SELECTIVE MARKETPLACE LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£33,430,246
Balance sheet as at 2023-12-31
What it does
The principal activity of the group in the year under review was that of mail order retailing.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1981-06-08
- Employees
- 182 (2023 accounts · was 168 in 2022)
- Registered office
- 2 Rothley Lodge Loughborough Road, Rothley, Leicester, England, LE7 7NL
- Postcode
- LE7 7NL
- Capital
- 800,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Group
- Charges
- 8 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
- 2025-10-26
- Next due by
- 2026-11-09
Nature of business (SIC)
- 47710 Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores
- 47910 Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Officers 4 current · 3 resigned
Contact details
- Website
- http://www.selective.co.uk
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| LARKWOOD LIMITED | 1981-12-31 |
Previous registered addresses 4
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| BELTON ROAD WEST, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 5XL | 2019-12-10 |
| UNIT 2 CROSSLINK 646, ROTHLEY LODGE COMMERCIAL PARK, ROTHLEY, LEICESTER, LE7 7LS, ENGLAND | 2019-12-10 |
| MARLBOROUGH HOUSE, 1A CRANMER ST, NOTTS | 1986-09-04 |
| BELTON ROAD WEST EXTENSION, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 OXL | 1986-08-29 |
Among its peers
Top 1%
by shareholders' funds, of 212 similar companies in LE
The largest employer among its local peers (182 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1981.
No.1 of the largest retail sale of clothing in specialised stores companies in Leicester →
Competitors Leicester
This company ranks 1 among retail sale of clothing in specialised stores in Leicester.
The class of 1981
65%
of the 14,514 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 7 titles
- Freehold
- 4
- Leasehold
- 3
- Most recent registration
- 2024-09-16
- Price paid, where recorded
- £9,452,000
- Where
- Greater London (6), Leicestershire (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGL237457 | Greater London | Freehold | 2024-09-16 | £2,250,000 |
| 427673 | Greater London | Freehold | 2023-03-14 | £2,200,000 |
| BGL169739 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2022-05-11 | — |
| NGL474070 | Greater London | Freehold | 2021-04-06 | £2,800,000 |
| NGL987420 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2019-05-07 | — |
| LT510163 | Leicestershire | Freehold | 2019-02-28 | £2,202,000 |
| BGL115969 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2015-07-30 | — |
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