YELL LIMITED
Company number 04205228 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
YELL LIMITED exhibits strong regulatory health and structural resilience, having operated for over two decades under various rebrandings. However, its extremely low share capital of £74 indicates that it operates as a financially dependent subsidiary, heavily reliant on its parent company, Yh Limited, for its operational lifeblood. A definitive assessment of its financial wellness requires a thorough review of its full profit and loss statements to evaluate its actual liquidity and operational profitability.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2001-04-25
- Registered office
- Davidson House, The Forbury, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom, RG1 3EU
- Postcode
- RG1 3EU
- Capital
- 74 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2026-03-31
- Next due by
- 2027-12-31
- Financial year end
- 31 March
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-03-06
- Next due by
- 2027-03-20
Nature of business (SIC)
- 73110 Advertising agencies
- 74100 specialised design activities
Officers 6 current · 25 resigned
Group structure 5 subsidiaries
Controlled by YH LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
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MOONFRUIT LIMITED Dissolved
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YELL MEDIAWORKS LIMITED Liquidation
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YELL PENSION PLAN TRUSTEE LIMITED Active - Proposal to Strike off
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YELL STUDIO LIMITED Liquidation
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Licensed visa sponsor
Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (Worker (A rating)), 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 2025 (period to 2025-03-31) as part of the YELL HOLDCO LIMITED group statement — 4 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 — Z5532758 (Tier 3), registered since 2001.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Gender pay gap
23.1%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2018/19
Contact details
- Website
- http://www.hibu.co.uk
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| HIBU (UK) LIMITED | 2017-02-23 |
| YELL LIMITED | 2013-01-18 |
| CASTAIM LIMITED | 2001-06-22 |
Previous registered addresses 4
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| ONE READING CENTRAL FORBURY ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 3YL | 2017-02-23 |
| QUEENS WALK, OXFORD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 7PT | 2010-09-20 |
| WG & M SECRETARIES LIMITED, ONE SOUTH PLACE, LONDON, EC2M 2WG | 2001-06-14 |
| 16 SAINT JOHN STREET, LONDON, EC1M 4NT | 2001-06-01 |
Among its peers
Among the oldest 25%
of 319 similar companies in RG, trading since 2001
The class of 2001
31%
of the 384 companies in this sector incorporated in 2001 are still active today; 66% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 3 titles
- Leasehold
- 3
- Most recent registration
- 2025-07-22
- Where
- Reading (1), Suffolk (1), West Midlands (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BK540674 | Reading | Leasehold | 2025-07-22 | — |
| SK314627 | Suffolk | Leasehold | 2009-04-17 | — |
| WM826321 | West Midlands | Leasehold | 2004-04-05 | — |
For addresses and the authoritative register entry, use HM Land Registry's official search (£3 per title).
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