MICHAEL AMBROSE LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£310,408
Balance sheet as at 2023-12-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1981-12-08
- Employees
- 22 (2023 accounts · was 23 in 2022)
- Registered office
- Ground Floor, Reading Bridge House, George Street, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 8LS
- Postcode
- RG1 8LS
- Capital
- 12 GBP
- Accounts category
- Small
- Charges
- 2 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
- 2026-05-25
- Next due by
- 2027-06-08
Nature of business (SIC)
- 64999 Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Officers 1 current · 9 resigned
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z5708864 (Tier 1), registered since 2001.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- michaelambrose.co.uk
- Phone
- 01162549494
Since the business was founded in 1982, Michael Ambrose Limited has been one of the best-kept secrets in the world of independent financial advice – and quite deliberately so. We are a Leicester-based business and have grown organically through referrals from fellow professional service providers and existing clients.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL AMBROSE LIFE & PENSION SERVICES LIMITED | 1986-03-27 |
| HANDMEDAL LIMITED | 1982-02-16 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 24 UPPER KING STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 6XE | 2008-05-30 |
| 22 UPPER KING STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 6XE | 1994-07-26 |
| 3 WYCLIFFE STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 5LR | 1992-05-13 |
Among its peers
Top 25%
by shareholders' funds, of 247 similar companies in RG
3rd largest employer among its local peers (22 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1981.
Competitors Reading
This company ranks 30 among financial intermediation not elsewhere classified in Reading.
The class of 1981
65%
of the 14,493 companies incorporated in 1981 are still active today; 29% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Freehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2000-12-21
- Where
- Lincolnshire
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LL193595 | Lincolnshire | Freehold | 2000-12-21 | — |
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.
This company's registered activities are in financial services. If it carries on regulated business, it should appear on the FCA's Financial Services Register — the official record of authorised firms.