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APOSTROPHE BOOKS LTD

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 21 Apr 2011

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Jan 2028.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 5 May 2027.

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    None of the 1 current officer checked is disqualified.

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    1 owner on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £28,992.

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    None registered.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 21 Apr 2011 (15 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 31 Oct 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    CALCUTT COURT, CALCUTT, SWINDON, ENGLAND, SN6 6JR

    As filed with Companies House.
  2. Nature of business

    • 47610 Retail sale of books in specialised stores
  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Jan 2028
    Last made up to
    30 Apr 2026
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    5 May 2027
    Last made up to
    21 Apr 2026
  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    0
  6. Names

    1. APOSTROPHE BOOKS LTD current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
30 Apr 2026 not published not published £30,004 £28,992 1
30 Apr 2025 not published not published £34,422 £33,759 1
30 Apr 2024 not published not published £38,329 £39,199 1
30 Apr 2023 not published not published £37,653 £38,583 1
30 Apr 2022 not published not published £42,013 £38,956 1
30 Apr 2021 * not published not published £34,041 £33,508 1

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

People

Officers All 2, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Martyn Forrester Director 21 Apr 2011 — September 1952 British · England

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Mr Martyn Forrester Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent 6 Apr 2016 — September 1952 British · England

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Is APOSTROPHE BOOKS LTD still trading?

The register shows APOSTROPHE BOOKS LTD as active.

What does APOSTROPHE BOOKS LTD do?

It files the industry code 47610 (Retail sale of books in specialised stores).

When was APOSTROPHE BOOKS LTD set up?

It was incorporated on 21 April 2011.

When are APOSTROPHE BOOKS LTD's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 31 January 2028. The last accounts were made up to 30 April 2026.

When is APOSTROPHE BOOKS LTD's next confirmation statement due?

By 5 May 2027.

Who runs APOSTROPHE BOOKS LTD?

APOSTROPHE BOOKS LTD has 1 current director. They're listed under People on this page.

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