C.THOROWGOOD LIMITED

Company number 00349667 ·

Active - Proposal to Strike off

The confirmation statement for this company is overdue.

Executive summary

C.THOROWGOOD LIMITED represents a case study in the structural decline facing small independent furniture retailers in the UK. With net assets eroded by 96.7% over five years to just £3,605, accumulated losses of nearly £30,000, and an active proposal to strike off, the business has reached the end of its viable life. The company's trajectory — from a probable asset disposal windfall in 2018 through progressive cash consumption to near-insolvency — reflects the severe competitive pressures on micro-scale retailers lacking digital capability and capital reserves. The strike-off application is a realistic acknowledgment that this 85-year-old business cannot compete in the modern furniture retail landscape.

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Shareholders' funds

£31,823

Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1939-02-17
Registered office
1st Floor 73-81 Southwark Bridge Road, London, England, SE1 0NQ
Postcode
SE1 0NQ
Capital
1,375 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
30 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-05-31
Next due by
2026-06-14 Overdue
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 47599 Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store

Officers 5 current · 2 resigned

FURNITURE RETAILER Appointed 1992-05-31
Appointed 1992-05-31
Jean Marie MASON Secretary
Jean Marie MASON Director

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Group structure 1 subsidiary

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

Contact details

Website
cthorowgood.co.uk
Phone
02072372505, 02072372986

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Previous registered addresses 1

AddressChanged on
MARKET PLACE, 223 SOUTHWARK PARK RD, LONDON, SE16 3TS2020-11-11