In Administration01157363Private limited companyLondon

SIMPLICITY LIMITED

Owned by Hilco London Limited (50–75%)

In administrationAn administrator is managing the company's affairs, business and property. Status as shown on the Companies House register at 31 August 2026; it may have changed since. Check the live record.
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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

SIMPLICITY LIMITED is a in administration private limited company (company number 01157363) incorporated on 16 January 1974, registered in London. Its registered activity is wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) n.e.c (SIC 46499). Accounts are on file at Companies House (audit exemption subsidiary) but not yet parsed into this record.

There are 494 companies in wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) n.e.c in London with filed accounts; the median reports net assets of £1,073 and is 6 years old.

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Key dates

Incorporated
16 January 197452 yrs ago
First accounts due
16 October 197518634 days overdue
Confirmation statement due
30 January 2027in 100 days

Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.

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Activity

SIC 46499
Wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) n.e.c
Accounts type
Audit Exemption Subsidiary
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Financials

No accounts on record

Accounts exist on the register but their figures are not in this dataset yet.

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Filing and accounts signals

Facts from the register · no rating
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 16 January 1974
  • Register status is not ActiveIn Administration

Neutral facts read from the register and filed accounts, each with its evidence. They are not a rating, a prediction or advice, and may be incomplete or out of date. How each signal is derived.

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Ownership and control

1 active · 3 other
  • Hilco London Limited
    corporate entity, England · since 14 August 2025
    • owns 50–75% of shares
    • holds 50–75% of voting rights
  • persons with significant control statement · since 31 August 2016 · ceased 3 November 2017
  • Css Industries, Inc.
    corporate entity, Usa · since 3 November 2017 · ceased 15 April 2025
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights
  • Ig Design Group Plc
    corporate entity, England · since 15 April 2025 · ceased 14 August 2025
    • has significant influence or control
    • has significant influence or control

Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.

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Timeline

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 100 days
  2. First accounts due18634 days overdue
  3. Incorporated
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Reminders for SIMPLICITY LIMITED

Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.

Source: Companies House register, snapshot 2026-08-31. Open Government Licence v3.0. View on Companies House. Methodology · About · Markdown.