# HOTC BOOKS LTD (13282898)

> HOTC BOOKS LTD is an active (proposal to strike off) private limited company (company number 13282898) incorporated on 22 March 2021, registered in Hornchurch. Its registered activity is retail sale of books in specialised stores (SIC 47610). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2026, showing net assets of −£5,984, with 0 employees on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets fell 10% on the prior period (−£5,439). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is falling.

- Status: Active - Proposal to Strike off
- Incorporated: 2021-03-22
- Registered office: Hornchurch, RM12 4LJ
- SIC 47610: Retail sale of books in specialised stores
- SIC 58110: Book publishing
- Next accounts due: 2027-12-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-04-05
- Accounts type: MICRO ENTITY

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 94 comparable companies in Greater London (median £100, upper quartile £9,976).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | −£5,984 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 2025-03-31 | −£5,439 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 2024-03-31 | −£4,812 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |

net assets trend falling; size band micro.

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

- Net assets below zero: Net assets £-5,984 at 31 March 2026
- Three or more accounting periods on record: 3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 22 March 2021
- Register status is not Active: Active - Proposal to Strike off

How each signal is derived: https://firmoscan.com/methodology

## Persons with significant control

- Mr Jonathan Mark Haywood-Percival — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2021-03-22

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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/13282898
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