RIGBY AND PELLER LIMITED
Company number 00707368 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Rigby and Peller Limited presents a materially improved financial position from its near-insolvency in 2017, with strong current liquidity (£1.36M cash versus £0.89M current liabilities) and consistent equity growth. However, the company remains dependent on its Belgian-listed parent Van de Velde NV for going concern assurance, and the absence of P&L disclosure obscures the extent to which recovery reflects organic trading versus parent-funded restructuring. The primary risk lies in the parent company relationship and the inability to verify trading profitability from public filings alone.
Shareholders' funds
£2,544,642
Balance sheet as at 2023-12-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1961-11-06
- Employees
- 69 (2023 accounts · was 64 in 2022)
- Registered office
- Ground Floor, 22/22a Conduit Street, London, England, W1S 2XT
- Postcode
- W1S 2XT
- Capital
- 2,500 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
- 2026-08-01
- Next due by
- 2027-08-15
Nature of business (SIC)
- 47510 Retail sale of textiles in specialised stores
Officers 5 current · 17 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by Van De Velde Nv (0448.746.744) — since 2019-09-05
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| KENTON FASHIONS LIMITED | 1990-04-09 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| UNIT 5 PORTAL WEST BUSINESS CENTRE, 6 PORTAL WAY, LONDON, W3 6RU | 2016-01-06 |
| RUSSELL BEDFORD HOUSE,, CITY FORUM,, 250 CITY ROAD,, LONDON.EC1V 2QQ | 2011-11-21 |
| 3/5 BEDFORD ROW, LONDON WC1R 4BU | 1990-06-14 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 67 similar companies in W
The largest employer among its local peers (69 staff).
3rd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1961.
No.4 of the largest retail sale of textiles in specialised stores companies in London →
Competitors London
This company ranks 4 among retail sale of textiles in specialised stores in London.
Property in England & Wales 8 titles
- Leasehold
- 8
- Most recent registration
- 2023-06-19
- Where
- Greater London (4), Kent (2), Surrey (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY895953 | Surrey | Leasehold | 2023-06-19 | — |
| BB27266 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2023-06-15 | — |
| CB445548 | Cambridgeshire | Leasehold | 2019-08-16 | — |
| BGL137887 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2018-01-02 | — |
| TT73907 | Kent | Leasehold | 2017-12-04 | — |
| NGL947563 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2014-12-03 | — |
| K972336 | Kent | Leasehold | 2010-09-24 | — |
| AGL150995 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2006-02-27 | — |
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.