# AST AUTHORS LIMITED (04304670)

> AST AUTHORS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 04304670) incorporated on 15 October 2001, registered in Stevenage. Its registered activity is information technology consultancy activities (SIC 62020). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £5,645, with 3 employees on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets fell 70% on the prior period (£19k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2001-10-15
- Registered office: Stevenage, SG1 2DX
- SIC 62020: Information technology consultancy activities
- SIC 63110: Data processing, hosting and related activities
- SIC 82190: Photocopying, document preparation and other specialised office support activities
- SIC 90030: Artistic creation
- Next accounts due: 2026-09-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2026-10-29
- Accounts type: MICRO ENTITY

By net assets it sits in the lower half of 1,183 comparable companies in Hertfordshire (median £7,181, upper quartile £50k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | £5,645 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 2023-12-31 | £19k | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £5,645 at 31 December 2024
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period: -70.2% vs prior period
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 15 October 2001
- Accounts past their due date: Due 30 September 2026

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Fraser John Mclaren — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2021-03-01
- Mr Russell James Austin — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2021-03-01

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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/04304670
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