BLITZ HIRE LIMITED

Company number 04592160 ·

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Shareholders' funds

£10,994,881

Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31

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What it does

The principal activity of the company during the year continued to be that of the hire of theatrical drapes, rigging and accessories to the film industry.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2002-11-15
Employees
39 (2024 accounts · was 31 in 2023)
Registered office
Welham Distribution Centre, 172 Travellers Lane, Welham Green, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, AL9 7HN
Postcode
AL9 7HN
Capital
1,000 GBP
Accounts category
Full
Charges
0 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2024-12-31
Next due by
2026-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-07-21
Next due by
2027-08-04
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 82990 Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified

Officers 6 current · 4 resigned

Andrew ALLEN Director
Appointed 2026-03-26
Appointed 2022-06-23
Appointed 2022-06-23
Appointed 2019-03-01
MR Samuel SKIPPER Secretary
Appointed 2018-03-29

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Group structure 2 subsidiaries

Controlled by BLITZ RIGGING LIMITED — since 2022-06-23

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB326091 (Tier 2), registered since 2022.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Contact details

Website
blitz-hire.co.uk
Phone
01707443330

Blitz Hire is the leading provider in rigging and structures equipment to the film, tv and event sectors in the UK.

Previous registered addresses 3

AddressChanged on
GISTERED OFFICE CHANGED ON 29/07/2008 FROM, 25 SOUTH AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6EG2008-07-29
25 SOUTH AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6EG2008-07-29
BRIDGE HOUSE, 181 QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, EC4V 4DZ2002-11-26

Among its peers

Top 1%

by shareholders' funds, of 692 similar companies in AL

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (39 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2002.

No.4 of the largest other business support service activities not elsewhere classified companies in St. Albans →

Competitors St. Albans

This company ranks 4 among other business support service activities not elsewhere classified in St. Albans.

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The class of 2002

28%

of the 9,103 companies in this sector incorporated in 2002 are still active today; 71% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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Property in England & Wales 4 titles

Leasehold
4
Most recent registration
2023-05-19
Where
Greater London (3), Hertfordshire (1)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
HD618511 Hertfordshire Leasehold 2023-05-19
AGL499307 Greater London Leasehold 2020-01-16
AGL478401 Greater London Leasehold 2019-06-04
AGL244643 Greater London Leasehold 2011-11-22

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