THE WORKROOM LIMITED

Company number 02520503 ·

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Executive summary

THE WORKROOM LIMITED presents a paradox common to long-established micro-consultancies: significant financial resilience (£347K net assets, minimal liabilities) coexists with strategic stagnation, evidenced by a 24% decline in net assets over eight years and a concerning 19% drop in the latest period. The company's survival through 34 years and multiple economic cycles demonstrates underlying capability, but without deliberate reinvestment of its balance sheet strength into growth initiatives—digital capabilities, strategic partnerships, or vertical specialization—the current secular decline will likely accelerate, transforming a once-defensible boutique into an increasingly marginal market participant.

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Shareholders' funds

£346,682

Balance sheet as at 2025-05-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1990-07-10
Employees
2 (2025 accounts)
Registered office
167-169 Great Portland Street, London, England, W1W 5PF
Postcode
W1W 5PF
Capital
200 GBP
Accounts category
Micro
Charges
1 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-05-31
Next due by
2027-02-28
Financial year end
31 May

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-02-06
Next due by
2027-02-20
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 74100 specialised design activities

Officers 2 current · 2 resigned

ALAN COLVILLE Secretary
Appointed 2004-08-01

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Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB146588 (Tier 1), registered since 2021.

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Contact details

Website
http://www.workroom.co.uk

Previous registered addresses 2

AddressChanged on
1-10 SUMMERS STREET, LONDON, EC1R 5BD2001-09-11
67 FARRINGDON ROAD, LONDON, EC1M 3JB1997-06-26

Among its peers

Top 10%

by shareholders' funds, of 929 similar companies in W

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (2 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1990.

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Competitors London

This company ranks 59 among specialised design activities in London.

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The class of 1990

50%

of the 20,401 companies incorporated in 1990 are still active today; 45% have since been dissolved.

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

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