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RARE FUTURES LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 7 Feb 2002

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 5 Jan 2028.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 22 Jul 2027.

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    None of the 3 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    2 current directors.

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    Owners

    2 owners on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £225,719.

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    Charges

    None outstanding (2 paid off).

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 7 Feb 2002 (24 years ago).

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    Name changes

    Never renamed.

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From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 11 Nov 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    8 MAYSFIELD CLOSE, PORTISHEAD, SOMERSET, BS20 6RL

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 58190 Other publishing activities
    • 70229 Management consultancy activities other than financial management
    • 79901 Activities of tourist guides

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    5 Jan 2028
    Last made up to
    5 Apr 2026
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    22 Jul 2027
    Last made up to
    8 Jul 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    2

  6. Names

    1. RARE FUTURES LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
5 Apr 2026 not published not published £225,719 £225,719 2
5 Apr 2025 not published not published — £243,357 2
5 Apr 2024 not published not published — £248,868 2
5 Apr 2023 not published not published — £248,936 2
5 Apr 2022 not published not published — £249,004 2
5 Apr 2021 not published not published — £249,153 2

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

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People

Officers All 5, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Rodney Edward Sowden Consultant Director 7 Feb 2002 — July 1959 British · England
Claire Tracey Sowden Consultant Director 7 Feb 2002 — June 1971 British · England
Claire Tracey Sowden Consultant Secretary 7 Feb 2002 — June 1971 British · England

Owners and controllers All 2, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Mrs Claire Tracey Sowden Ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent; Voting rights 25 to 50 percent 6 Apr 2016 — June 1971 British · England
Mr Rodney Edward Sowden Ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent; Voting rights 25 to 50 percent 6 Apr 2016 — July 1959 British · England

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Is RARE FUTURES LIMITED still trading?

The register shows RARE FUTURES LIMITED as active.

What does RARE FUTURES LIMITED do?

It files these industry codes 58190 (Other publishing activities); 70229 (Management consultancy activities other than financial management); 79901 (Activities of tourist guides).

When was RARE FUTURES LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 7 February 2002.

When are RARE FUTURES LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 5 January 2028. The last accounts were made up to 5 April 2026.

When is RARE FUTURES LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 22 July 2027.

Who runs RARE FUTURES LIMITED?

RARE FUTURES LIMITED has 2 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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