£1
No changevs Jul 2024Active13494929Private limited companySouthwater, Horsham
AUTHOR'S PEN LTD
Significant control: Lesley Jane Hart (75–100%)
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Summary
AUTHOR'S PEN LTD is an active private limited company (company number 13494929) incorporated on 5 July 2021, registered in Southwater, Horsham. Its registered activity is book publishing (SIC 58110). Latest dormant accounts cover the period ending 31 July 2025, showing net assets of £1 and cash of £1, with 0 employees on average. Net assets were unchanged on the prior period.
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the lower half of 158 comparable companies in Surrey (median £117, upper quartile £17k).
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Ownership and control
- Mrs Lesley Jane Hart
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% 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.
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 5 July 20215 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 April 2027in 187 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 19 July 2027in 267 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 58110
- Book publishing
- SIC 58190
- Other publishing activities
- Accounts type
- Dormant
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£1
No changevs Jul 2024Not reported
0
vs Jul 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £1 | £1 | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 31 July 2024 | £1 | £1 | — | — | — | — | 0 |
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
- Net assets above zeroNet assets £1 at 31 July 2025
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 5 July 2021
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Timeline
- Confirmation statement duein 267 days
- Next accounts duein 187 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £1 · dormant accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £1 · dormant accounts
- Incorporated
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