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R.L. ALLAN & SON (PUBLISHERS) LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 1 Apr 1959

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 27 Aug 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 24 Apr 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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    Charges

    None outstanding (4 paid off).

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 1 Apr 1959 (67 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 27 Oct 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    2 ATLANTIC SQUARE, 31 YORK STREET, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND, G2 8AS

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    27 Aug 2027
    Last made up to
    27 Nov 2025
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

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

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    4

  6. Names

    1. R.L. ALLAN & SON (PUBLISHERS) LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
27 Nov 2025 not published not published — — 2
27 Nov 2024 * not published not published — — 2

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

People

Officers All 6, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Ian James Metcalfe Director 27 Nov 2013 — February 1973 British · England
Dominique Sasha Metcalfe Director 27 Nov 2013 — April 1973 British · England
Dominique Sasha Metcalfe Secretary 27 Nov 2013 — — British

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

None on file.

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Is R.L. ALLAN & SON (PUBLISHERS) LIMITED still trading?

The register shows R.L. ALLAN & SON (PUBLISHERS) LIMITED as active.

What does R.L. ALLAN & SON (PUBLISHERS) LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 58110 (Book publishing).

When was R.L. ALLAN & SON (PUBLISHERS) LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 1 April 1959.

When are R.L. ALLAN & SON (PUBLISHERS) LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 27 August 2027. The last accounts were made up to 27 November 2025.

When is R.L. ALLAN & SON (PUBLISHERS) LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 24 April 2027.

Who runs R.L. ALLAN & SON (PUBLISHERS) LIMITED?

R.L. ALLAN & SON (PUBLISHERS) LIMITED has 2 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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