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COLCHESTER ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Active PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) Incorporated 10 Jun 2004

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 30 Sep 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 24 Jun 2027.

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    Disqualified directors

    None of the 6 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    5 current directors.

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    Owners

    No individual or entity with signficant control

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £1,225,552.

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    Charges

    None registered.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 10 Jun 2004 (22 years ago).

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    Name changes

    1 earlier name, none in the last year.

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  1. Registered office

    COLCHESTER ZOO, MALDON ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 0SL

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 82990 Other business support service activities n.e.c.
    • 91040 Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    30 Sep 2027
    Last made up to
    31 Dec 2025
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    24 Jun 2027
    Last made up to
    10 Jun 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    0

  6. Names

    1. COLCHESTER ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY current
    2. COLCHESTER ZOO ACTION FOR THE WILD earlier

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Dec 2023 not published not published £1,227,356 £1,225,552 0
31 Dec 2022 * not published not published £1,350,739 £1,546,288 0

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

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People

Officers All 13, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Andrew Lewis Head Of Digital Product Director 24 Dec 2021 — October 1987 British · England
Elizabeth Anne Butcher Manager Of Living Collections, Zoo Director 4 Apr 2024 — June 1976 British · United Kingdom
Robert Watt Lees Veterinary Surgeon Director 8 May 2024 — August 1956 British · England
Alan George Bruford Chartered Accountant Director 10 May 2024 — January 1952 British · United Kingdom
Jayne Griffiths-Scott Notary Public And Solicitor Director 1 Apr 2025 — October 1960 British · England
Rebecca Moore Secretary 22 Mar 2018 — —

Owners and controllers All 4, with past →

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Is COLCHESTER ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY still trading?

The register shows COLCHESTER ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY as active.

What does COLCHESTER ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY do?

It files these industry codes 82990 (Other business support service activities n.e.c.); 91040 (Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities).

When was COLCHESTER ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY set up?

It was incorporated on 10 June 2004.

When are COLCHESTER ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 30 September 2027. The last accounts were made up to 31 December 2025.

When is COLCHESTER ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY's next confirmation statement due?

By 24 June 2027.

Who runs COLCHESTER ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY?

COLCHESTER ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY has 5 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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