COMMUNICATE RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED, EC2R 7BH : Companies House Number 05196299

Executive summary

Communicate Recruitment Solutions is at a strategic inflection point, transitioning from a stable operating entity to a cash-constrained subsidiary heavily reliant on parent company financing. The dramatic erosion of retained earnings and critically low cash reserves require immediate balance sheet restructuring, particularly concerning intra-group debts. To ensure sustainable growth, management must divest non-core assets, stabilize working capital, and aggressively target recurring revenue streams in temporary staffing.

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Shareholders' funds

£29,256

Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31

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Overview

Company type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 2004-08-03
Employees: 26 (2024 accounts)
Registered office: 3 Copthall Avenue, London, England, EC2R 7BH
Postcode: EC2R 7BH
Capital: 90 GBP
Accounts category: Total Exemption Full
Charges: 1 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: 2026-07-30
Next due by: 2027-08-13

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Nature of business (SIC)

78109 Other activities of employment placement agencies
78200 Temporary employment agency activities

Officers 3 current · 7 resigned

MR Thomas Edward DE FREITAS Director

Appointed 2010-04-01

Kathryn Elizabeth LOCK Secretary

Appointed 2004-08-09

MR James Edward Fraser LOCK Director

Appointed 2004-08-03

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Group structure 1 subsidiary

Controlled by COMMUNICATE GROUP LIMITED — since 2024-02-06

COMMUNICATE RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS TRUSTEES LIMITED Dissolved

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Previous registered addresses 8

Address	Changed on
3 FIRST FLOOR,, 3 COPTHALL AVENUE, LONDON, EC2R 7BH, ENGLAND	2018-04-26
2ND FLOOR, 34 LIME STREET LIME STREET, LONDON, EC3M 7AT, ENGLAND	2018-04-25
GENESIS HOUSE 17 GODLIMAN STREET, LONDON, EC4V 5BD	2017-01-17
GOLDEN CROSS HOUSE DUNCANNON STREET, LONDON, WC2N 4JF, UNITED KINGDOM	2012-03-22
QUEENSLAND HOUSE, 393 STRAND, LONDON, WC2R 0LT	2010-11-09
THE STRAND, GOLDEN CROSS HOUSE, 8 DUNCANNON STREET, LONDON WC2N 4JF	2007-02-07
15 MACAULAY COURT, MACAULAY ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON SW4 0QU	2004-08-17
SUITE 18 FOLKESTONE ENT CTR, SHEARWAY BUSINESS PARK, SHEARWAY ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT CT19 4RH	2004-08-13

Among its peers

Among the biggest employers

of 795 similar companies in EC, with 26 staff. Among the oldest 25% of its local peers.

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Competitors London

1. PROSPERO GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED

£50,395,276
2. JOB AND TALENT HOLDING LIMITED

£43,205,970
3. PROSPERO GROUP LTD

£37,199,647
4. THE COULTER PARTNERSHIP HOLDINGS LIMITED

£13,588,968
5. DORA RECRUITMENT LTD

£12,931,001

This company ranks 396 among other activities of employment placement agencies in London.

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The class of 2004

46%

of the 412 companies in this sector incorporated in 2004 are still active today; 46% have since been dissolved.

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

Property in England & Wales 1 title

Leasehold: 1
Most recent registration: 2018-11-06
Where: Greater London

Title number	County	Tenure	Registered	Price paid
AGL459936	Greater London	Leasehold	2018-11-06	—

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