PETER HARRINGTON LIMITED

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Shareholders' funds

£26,106,048

Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31

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What it does

The principal activity is an antiquarian book seller, book binding and print seller.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1998-08-05
Employees
65 (2024 accounts · was 61 in 2023)
Registered office
1 - 3 Regal Place, London, United Kingdom, SW6 2HD
Postcode
SW6 2HD
Capital
1,524,598 GBP
Accounts category
Group
Charges
0 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
2026-08-05
Next due by
2027-08-19
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 18140 Binding and related services
  • 47791 Retail sale of antiques including antique books in stores

Officers 3 current · 7 resigned

Subscribers only Secretary
Subscribers only Appointed 2024-02-06
Subscribers only Director
Appointed 2023-12-19
Subscribers only Director
Appointed 2003-10-23

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Group structure 1 subsidiary

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

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA524287 (Tier 2), registered since 2019.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Contact details

Website
peterharrington.co.uk

Peter Harrington specialises in selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, library sets, maps and original artwork.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
BOOKNOTE LIMITED2014-03-04

Previous registered addresses 3

AddressChanged on
BARRY HOUSE 20/22 WORPLE ROAD, LONDON, SW19 4DH2020-06-23
WSM PINNACLE HOUSE 17-25 HARTFIELD ROAD, WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW19 3SE2015-04-16
REGIS HOUSE 134 PERCIVAL ROAD, ENFIELD, MIDDLESEX EN1 1QU1999-09-01

Among its peers

Top 1%

by shareholders' funds, of 119 similar companies in SW — measured against the wider sector

3rd largest employer among its local peers (65 staff).

The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1998.

The class of 1998

42%

of the 55,900 companies incorporated in 1998 are still active today; 55% have since been dissolved.

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

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Property in England & Wales 11 titles

Freehold
7
Leasehold
4
Most recent registration
2025-08-14
Price paid, where recorded
£3,250,000
Where
Greater London (11)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
NGL682007 Greater London Freehold 2025-08-14 £1,525,000
BGL182627 Greater London Leasehold 2024-03-26 —
BGL182628 Greater London Freehold 2024-03-26 —
BGL41659 Greater London Freehold 2024-03-26 £750,000
BGL7405 Greater London Freehold 2024-03-26 £975,000
LN158791 Greater London Freehold 2022-02-03 —
LN62818 Greater London Freehold 2022-02-03 —
NGL506747 Greater London Freehold 2022-02-03 —
BB7447 Greater London Leasehold 2020-09-01 —
BGL152920 Greater London Leasehold 2019-10-31 —
BGL151505 Greater London Leasehold 2019-08-28 —

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