Active10969858Private limited companyGerrards Cross

OPEN TRADING LIMITED

Significant control: Jason Harris-Cohen (25–50%), Nicola Maxine Cove (25–50%) and 1 more

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Summary

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OPEN TRADING LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 10969858) incorporated on 19 September 2017, registered in Gerrards Cross. Its registered activity is buying and selling of own real estate (SIC 68100). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 April 2025, showing net assets of −£155k and cash of £38k, with 13 employees on average. Turnover was £23.36m and profit for the year £56k. Net assets rose 26% on the prior period (−£210k).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 3,692 comparable companies in Reading (median £1, upper quartile £12k).

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Ownership and control

3 active
  • Mr Jason Harris-Cohen
    Individual · since 19 September 2017
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Mrs Nicola Maxine Cove
    Individual · since 28 July 2020
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Mr Stuart Vincent Cove
    Individual · since 28 July 2020
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors

Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents. Directors and secretaries: see the officers list at Companies House.

03

Key dates

Incorporated
19 September 20179 yrs ago
Next accounts due
30 January 2027in 97 days
Confirmation statement due
3 October 2027in 343 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 68100
Buying and selling of own real estate
SIC 68209
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Accounts type
Small
Size band
SmallCompanies Act thresholds
05

Financials

3 periods on record · latest ending 30 April 2025
Net assets
−£155k
vs Apr 2024
Cash at bank
£38k
−25%vs Apr 2024
Turnover
£23.36m
+38%vs Apr 2024
Employees
13
−24%vs Apr 2024
Net assets
−£155k
Cash at bank
£38k
Turnover
£23.36m
Profit for the year
£56k
Average employees
13
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
30 April 2025−£155k£38k£898k—£23.36m£56k13
30 April 2024−£210k£50k£257k—£16.97m−£232k17
30 April 2023———————
Net margin0.2%Profit for the year ÷ turnover
Cash per employee£2,893Cash ÷ average employees

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

06

Filing and accounts signals

Facts from the register · no rating
  • Net assets below zeroNet assets £-154,920 at 30 April 2025
  • Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period+26.4% vs prior period
  • Three or more accounting periods on record3 periods on record
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 19 September 2017

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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Timeline

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 343 days
  2. Next accounts duein 97 days
  3. Accounts period endNet liabilities £155k · small accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet liabilities £210k · small accounts
  5. Accounts period end
  6. Incorporated
08

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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.