# ANCASTER BOOKS LTD (08836763)

> ANCASTER BOOKS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 08836763) incorporated on 8 January 2014, registered in Ascot. Its registered activity is artistic creation (SIC 90030). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 January 2025, showing net assets of £2,498, with 1 employee on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets fell 29% on the prior period (£3,501).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2014-01-08
- Registered office: Ascot, SL5 8TR
- SIC 90030: Artistic creation
- Next accounts due: 2026-10-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-01-22
- Accounts type: MICRO ENTITY

By net assets it sits in the upper half of 251 comparable companies in Reading (median £1,224, upper quartile £16k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-31 | £2,498 | — | — | £12k | — | — | 1 |
| 2024-01-31 | £3,501 | — | — | £29k | — | — | 1 |

current ratio 1.22; size band micro.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £2,498 at 31 January 2025
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period: -28.6% vs prior period
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 8 January 2014

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Adam Roberts — owns 50–75% of shares; holds 50–75% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2016-08-01
- Mrs Rachel Roberts — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2016-08-01

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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/08836763
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