ActiveSC141535Private limited companyParliament Square Edinburgh

W. S. LIMITED

Significant control: The Society Of Writers To His Majesty'S Signet (75–100%)

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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

W. S. LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number SC141535) incorporated on 2 December 1992, registered in Parliament Square Edinburgh. Its registered activity is non-trading company (SIC 74990). Latest dormant accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £2 and cash of £2. Net assets were unchanged on the prior period.

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the upper half of 591 comparable companies in Edinburgh (median £2, upper quartile £4).

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Ownership and control

1 active
  • The Society Of Writers To His Majesty's Signet
    corporate entity · since 30 June 2016
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors
    • 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. Directors and secretaries: see the officers list at Companies House.

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Key dates

Incorporated
2 December 199233 yrs ago
Next accounts due
30 September 202623 days overdue
Confirmation statement due
16 December 2026in 54 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 74990
Non-trading company
Accounts type
Dormant
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 December 2024
Net assets
£2
No changevs Dec 2023
Cash at bank
£2
No changevs Dec 2023
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
Not reported
Net assets
£2
Cash at bank
£2
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 December 2024£2£2—————
31 December 2023£2£2—————

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 £2 at 31 December 2024
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 2 December 1992
  • Accounts past their due dateDue 30 September 2026

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 54 days
  2. Next accounts due23 days overdue
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £2 · dormant accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £2 · dormant accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Reminders for W. S. LIMITED

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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.