# POLITY PRESS LIMITED (01767018)

> POLITY PRESS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 01767018) incorporated on 3 November 1983, registered in London. Its registered activity is book publishing (SIC 58110). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £4.58m and cash of £3.24m, with 36 employees on average. Net assets fell 1% on the prior period (£4.65m).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1983-11-03
- Registered office: London, E1W 1YW
- SIC 58110: Book publishing
- Next accounts due: 2026-09-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2026-11-17
- Accounts type: SMALL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 1,991 comparable companies in London (median £100, upper quartile £8,568).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | £4.58m | £3.24m | £1.87m | £1.17m | — | — | 36 |
| 2023-12-31 | £4.65m | £3.25m | £1.93m | £1.24m | — | — | 35 |

current ratio 4.86; size band small.

## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £4,582,005 at 31 December 2024
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 4.86
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £3,236,632
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 3 November 1983
- Accounts past their due date: Due 30 September 2026

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## Persons with significant control

- Dr John Brookshire Thompson — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights, since 2016-06-02

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Source: Companies House register snapshot 2026-08-31, Open Government Licence v3.0. Information may have changed since that date and is not advice or a credit reference; check the official record before relying on it. Official record: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01767018
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