BOOKS ETC LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£146,013
Balance sheet as at 2025-03-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2008-09-02
- Employees
- 31 (2025 accounts · was 28 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Gresham Industrial Estate, Eastern Road, Aldershot, England, GU12 4YD
- Postcode
- GU12 4YD
- Capital
- 144 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-03-31
- Next due by
- 2026-12-31
- Financial year end
- 31 March
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-04-01
- Next due by
- 2027-04-15
Nature of business (SIC)
- 47990 Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets
Officers 3 current · 4 resigned
Contact details
- Website
- booksetc.uk
- Phone
- 03031231113
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Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| CAPITAL IDEAS RETAIL ON LINE LIMITED | 2011-01-27 |
| CAPITAL BOOKS LTD | 2009-07-20 |
| ROOM TO INVEST RUSSIA LIMITED | 2009-06-05 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 8 KINGS ROAD, FLEET, HAMPSHIRE, GU51 3AD | 2017-11-27 |
| CENTAUR HOUSE ANCELLS BUSINESS PARK, ANCELLS ROAD, FLEET, HAMPSHIRE, GU51 2UJ | 2013-11-06 |
| SOPHIA HOUSE 76-80 CITY ROAD, LONDON, EC1Y 2BJ | 2011-02-21 |
Among its peers
Top 25%
by shareholders' funds, of 239 similar companies in GU
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (31 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2008.
Competitors Guildford
This company ranks 25 among other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets in Guildford.
The class of 2008
21%
of the 1,462 companies in this sector incorporated in 2008 are still active today; 76% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 2 titles
- Leasehold
- 2
- Most recent registration
- 2025-07-16
- Where
- Hampshire (2)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP896442 | Hampshire | Leasehold | 2025-07-16 | — |
| HP780886 | Hampshire | Leasehold | 2015-03-27 | — |
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