WH SMITH TRAVEL LIMITED

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2008-04-09
Registered office
Windmill Hill Business Park, Whitehill Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, England, SN5 6PB
Postcode
SN5 6PB
Capital
289,000,001 GBP
Accounts category
Full

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-08-31
Next due by
2027-05-31
Financial year end
31 August

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-04-09
Next due by
2027-04-23
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 47610 Retail sale of books in specialised stores
  • 47620 Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores

Officers 3 current · 8 resigned

Appointed 2024-11-19
Ian HOUGHTON Secretary
Appointed 2008-10-10
MR Ian HOUGHTON Director
Appointed 2008-06-30

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Group structure 1 subsidiary

Controlled by WH SMITH TRAVEL 2008 LIMITED — since 2016-04-06

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)).

Matched by registered name to the register of licensed sponsors (Home Office, updated daily) — check the register itself before relying on it. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Modern slavery statement

Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2025-08-31) as part of the W H SMITH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED group statement — 5 years on the registry.

Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z1440628 (Tier 3), registered since 2008.

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

Contact details

Website
whsmith.co.uk
Phone
03336005000, (03031231113, 03454040506

Welcome to WHSmith. Here you can find stationery, books, toys and games and many more products. Shop online or find out more about us.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
ALNERY NO. 2784 LIMITED2008-06-30

Previous registered addresses 2

AddressChanged on
GISTERED OFFICE CHANGED ON 03/07/2008 FROM, ONE BISHOPS SQUARE, LONDON, E1 6AO2008-07-03
ONE BISHOPS SQUARE, LONDON, E1 6AO2008-07-03

At this address

113

companies are registered at this postcode →

The class of 2008

24%

of the 245,266 companies incorporated in 2008 are still active today; 74% have since been dissolved.

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

Survival rates for every incorporation year →

Property in England & Wales 2 titles

Leasehold
2
Most recent registration
2015-03-13
Where
Hertfordshire (2)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
HD541979 Hertfordshire Leasehold 2015-03-13
HD536349 Hertfordshire Leasehold 2014-08-04

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