WEST END STUDIOS LIMITED

Company number 02591835 ·

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Executive summary

West End Studios Limited has transformed from a cash-constrained operation to a property-backed business with £402K in reserves and £1.64M in equity, creating strategic optionality for the first time in its recent history. The immediate priority is resolving the £741K intercompany balance and formalising governance within the complex ownership structure, while the growth opportunity lies in leveraging the appreciating property asset base to expand higher-margin workspace services in a market increasingly demanding flexible creative and business support environments.

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Shareholders' funds

£1,638,983

Balance sheet as at 2025-07-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1991-03-14
Employees
20 (2025 accounts · was 17 in 2024)
Registered office
The Old Biscuit Factory, Finmere Close, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 8QN
Postcode
BN22 8QN
Capital
134 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
4 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-07-31
Next due by
2027-04-30
Financial year end
31 July

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-06-19
Next due by
2027-07-03
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 82990 Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified

Officers 4 current · 18 resigned

Appointed 2025-10-21
Chris DUKE Director
Appointed 2025-10-21
CEO Appointed 1993-03-14

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Group structure

Controlled by WEST END STUDIOS HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2023-07-05

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

Licensed visa sponsor

Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).

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Contact details

Website
west-end-studios.co.uk

Previous registered addresses 4

AddressChanged on
3 FINMERE CLOSE, EASTBOURNE, EAST SUSSEX BN22 8QN2006-05-05
10 GRANGE GARDENS, FURNESS ROAD, EASTBOURNE, EAST SUSSEX BN20 7DA2004-06-10
8/9 THE AVENUE, EASTBOURNE, EAST SUSSEX, BN21 3YA1998-08-11
14-15 ALBION CHAMBERS, CAMBRIAN PLACE, SWANSEA, SA1 1SZ1991-04-24

Among its peers

Top 5%

by shareholders' funds, of 2,016 similar companies in BN

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (20 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1991.

Competitors Brighton

This company ranks 54 among other business support service activities not elsewhere classified in Brighton.

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The class of 1991

37%

of the 752 companies in this sector incorporated in 1991 are still active today; 60% have since been dissolved.

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

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