GCH ASSOCIATES LTD, CO8 5DE : Companies House Number 01461583

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Shareholders' funds

£2,072,362

Balance sheet as at 2026-04-30

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Overview

Company type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 1979-11-16
Employees: 4 (2026 accounts)
Registered office: 4 Water Lane, Bures, Essex, United Kingdom, CO8 5DE
Postcode: CO8 5DE
Capital: 26,000 GBP
Accounts category: Total Exemption Full
Charges: 4 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to: 2026-04-30
Next due by: 2028-01-31
Financial year end: 30 April

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated: 2026-08-29
Next due by: 2027-09-12

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Nature of business (SIC)

68209 Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Officers 3 current · 5 resigned

Henry James BUTLER Secretary

Appointed 2023-10-02

RICHARD JAMES BUTLER Director

DIRECTOR Appointed 1991-10-17

Richard James BUTLER Director

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Group structure 3 subsidiaries

TITANSTRONG LIMITED Dissolved
WBP PROPERTY NOMINEE NO.1 LIMITED Dissolved
WBP PROPERTY NOMINEE NO.2 LIMITED Dissolved

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

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB693240 (Tier 1), registered since 2024.

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Previous company names

Name	Date changed
GLADWELL COMMERCIAL HOLDINGS LIMITED	2024-02-29

Previous registered addresses 4

Address	Changed on
2 WATER LANE, BURES, SUFFOLK, CO8 5DE	2018-07-17
2 WATER LANE, BURES, SUFFOLK, CO8 5DE	2001-05-25
C/O LITTLEJOHN FRAZER, 2 CANARY WHARF, LONDON, E14 9SY	1990-11-05
NORTHERN WAY, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK IP32 6NL	1989-11-02

Among its peers

Top 10%

by shareholders' funds, of 1,020 similar companies in CO

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (4 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1979.

Competitors Colchester

1. CHELMSFORD CARS AND COMMERCIALS LIMITED

£40,300,858
2. FRINCON (COLCHESTER) LIMITED

£20,068,357
3. ROSPER ESTATES LIMITED

£13,023,148
4. ASPEN HOUSE HOLDINGS LIMITED

£11,832,590
5. STANE PARK LTD.

£10,902,445

This company ranks 62 among other letting and operating of own or leased real estate in Colchester.

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The class of 1979

77%

of the 382 companies in this sector incorporated in 1979 are still active today; 20% have since been dissolved.

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

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Property in England & Wales 3 titles

Freehold: 3
Most recent registration: 2007-09-18
Where: Essex (3)

Title number	County	Tenure	Registered	Price paid
EX801436	Essex	Freehold	2007-09-18	—
EX725393	Essex	Freehold	2004-04-13	—
EX507470	Essex	Freehold	1994-06-08	—

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