KELSEY PUBLISHING LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£3,377,529
Balance sheet as at 2024-10-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company through the year under review was that of magazine publishing. The future developments of the company are discussed in the Strategic Report.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1989-05-19
- Employees
- 134 (2024 accounts · was 155 in 2023)
- Registered office
- The Granary Yalding Hill, Yalding, Maidstone, England, ME18 6AL
- Postcode
- ME18 6AL
- Capital
- 238,662 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 5 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-10-31
- Next due by
- 2026-10-31
- Financial year end
- 31 January
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-05-19
- Next due by
- 2027-06-02
Nature of business (SIC)
- 58110 Book publishing
- 58142 Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
- 93290 Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified
Officers 6 current · 12 resigned
Group structure 5 subsidiaries
Controlled by KELSEY MEDIA LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
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EVEGATE PUBLISHING LIMITED Dissolved
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STUFF MAGAZINE LIMITED Dissolved
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TOFFEE PUBLICATIONS LIMITED Dissolved
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VINEYARD MAGAZINE LIMITED Dissolved
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Contact details
- Website
- kelsey.uk
Exceptional content that inspires, entertains and engages. Over 80 brands, including fitness, well-being, hobbies, motoring, tractors & smallholding
Previous registered addresses 4
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| CUDHAM TITHE BARN, BERRYS HILL, CUDHAM, KENT, TN16 3AG | 2009-05-26 |
| CUDHAM TITHE BARN, BERRYS HILL, CUDHAM, KENT TN16 3AG | 1998-04-20 |
| 10 OVERCLIFFE, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA11 0EF | 1992-08-13 |
| 10 OVERCLIFFE, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA11 0EF | 1989-06-02 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 54 similar companies in ME
The largest employer among its local peers (134 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1989.
No.1 of the largest book publishing companies in Maidstone →
Competitors Maidstone
This company ranks 1 among book publishing in Maidstone.
The class of 1989
50%
of the 21,096 companies incorporated in 1989 are still active today; 44% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 5 titles
- Freehold
- 2
- Leasehold
- 3
- Most recent registration
- 2022-05-16
- Price paid, where recorded
- £2,000,000
- Where
- Greater London (3), Kent (2)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K720102 | Kent | Freehold | 2022-05-16 | £1,000,000 |
| K731246 | Kent | Freehold | 2022-05-16 | £1,000,000 |
| SGL722542 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2011-04-18 | — |
| SGL716144 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2010-06-07 | — |
| SGL716152 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2010-06-07 | — |
For addresses and the authoritative register entry, use HM Land Registry's official search (£3 per title).
Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Dataset as at 2026-08.