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BACKSTAGE LIBRARY WORKS LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 29 Jun 2012

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 5 Oct 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 13 Jul 2027.

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    None of the 1 current officer checked is disqualified.

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    Directors

    1 current director.

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    1 owner on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £175,541.

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    Charges

    None registered.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 29 Jun 2012 (14 years ago).

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    Name changes

    Never renamed.

    Names over time

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

    FAIRLIGHT VIEW UDIMORE ROAD, UDIMORE, RYE, EAST SUSSEX, ENGLAND, TN31 6BG

    As filed with Companies House.
  2. Nature of business

    • 91011 Library activities
  3. Accounts

    Next due
    5 Oct 2027
    Last made up to
    31 Dec 2025
    Type
    MICRO ENTITY
  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    13 Jul 2027
    Last made up to
    29 Jun 2026
  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    0
  6. Names

    1. BACKSTAGE LIBRARY WORKS LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Dec 2025 not published not published — £175,541 1
31 Dec 2024 not published not published — £176,389 1
31 Dec 2023 not published not published — £177,252 1
31 Dec 2022 not published not published — £176,937 1
31 Dec 2021 not published not published — £177,848 1
31 Dec 2020 not published not published — £178,832 1

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

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People

Officers All 3, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
John Taylor Merrill President Director 29 Jun 2012 — September 1954 American · United States

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
John Taylor Merrill Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent 6 Apr 2016 — September 1954 American · United States

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Is BACKSTAGE LIBRARY WORKS LIMITED still trading?

The register shows BACKSTAGE LIBRARY WORKS LIMITED as active.

What does BACKSTAGE LIBRARY WORKS LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 91011 (Library activities).

When was BACKSTAGE LIBRARY WORKS LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 29 June 2012.

When are BACKSTAGE LIBRARY WORKS LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 5 October 2027. The last accounts were made up to 31 December 2025.

When is BACKSTAGE LIBRARY WORKS LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 13 July 2027.

Who runs BACKSTAGE LIBRARY WORKS LIMITED?

BACKSTAGE LIBRARY WORKS LIMITED has 1 current director. They're listed under People on this page.

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