Active04800487Private limited companyOxford

MUSEUM SELECTION LIMITED

Owned by Wourth Group Limited (75–100%)

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From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date. Verify at Companies House · Terms

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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

MUSEUM SELECTION LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 04800487) incorporated on 16 June 2003, registered in Oxford. Its registered activity is retail sale via mail order houses or via internet (SIC 47910). Latest full accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £3.50m and cash of £702k, with 25 employees on average. Net assets fell 4% on the prior period (£3.65m).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 423 comparable companies in Oxford (median £13, upper quartile £6,050).

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Key dates

Incorporated
16 June 200323 yrs ago
Next accounts due
31 December 2026in 70 days
Confirmation statement due
30 June 2027in 251 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 47910
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Accounts type
Full
Size band
SmallCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

3 periods on record · latest ending 31 March 2025
Net assets
£3.50m
−4%vs Dec 2023
Cash at bank
£702k
−80%vs Dec 2023
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
25
−19%vs Dec 2023
Net assets
£3.50m
Cash at bank
£702k
Profit for the year
−£168k
Average employees
25
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 March 2025£3.50m£702k£4.43m£3.19m—−£168k25
31 December 2023£3.65m£3.51m£949k£2.06m—−£1,00031
31 December 2022———————
Current ratio2.09Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
Cash per employee£28kCash ÷ average employees

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.

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Filing and accounts signals

Facts from the register · no rating
  • Net assets above zeroNet assets £3,497,000 at 31 March 2025
  • Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 2.09
  • Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £702,000
  • Three or more accounting periods on record3 periods on record
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 16 June 2003

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 · 1 other
  • Wourth Group Limited
    corporate entity, United Kingdom · since 29 October 2024
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Mr John Beale
    Individual · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 29 October 2024
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights

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 251 days
  2. Next accounts duein 70 days
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £3.50m · full accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £3.65m · full accounts
  5. Accounts period end
  6. Incorporated
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Reminders for MUSEUM SELECTION LIMITED

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

Source: Companies House register, snapshot 2026-08-31; accounts from the Companies House accounts data product. Open Government Licence v3.0. View on Companies House. Methodology · About · Markdown.