BEACON: FOR RARE DISEASES LTD

Active
  • Company number
    08174973Copy
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  • Private limited by guarantee without share capital
  • Incorporated10/08/2012 · 14 years old
  • Other human health activities

Registry details

Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.

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Registered office
66 Devonshire Road, Cambridge CB1 2BL
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full

Company activity

The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.

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  1. 21/08/2026

    Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-08 with no updates

    View PDF (3 pages)
  2. 19/12/2025

    Director's details changed for Dr Anthony Kent Hall on 2025-12-03

    View PDF (2 pages)
  3. 19/12/2025

    Director's details changed for Mr Andrew Milligan on 2025-12-03

    View PDF (2 pages)
  4. 19/12/2025

    Director's details changed for Mrs Sophie Costello on 2025-12-03

    View PDF (2 pages)

Accounts and confirmation statement

The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.

Annual accounts

Total Exemption Full accounts

Due in 28 days

31/10/2026Filing deadline

Next accounts made up to
31/01/2026
Last accounts made up to
31/01/2025

Confirmation statement

Confirms the registry record is up to date

On schedule

22/08/2027Filing deadline

Next statement date
08/08/2027
Last statement dated
08/08/2026

See the full filing history

Financial performance

The latest figures BEACON: FOR RARE DISEASES LTD filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.

Net Assets

£191.48K2024
30.25%vs 2023

2023: £147.01K

Total Assets

£196.28K2024
29.60%vs 2023

2023: £151.45K

Cash in Bank

£191.91K2024
30.67%vs 2023

2023: £146.87K

Total Liabilities

£4.80K2024
8.06%vs 2023

2023: £4.44K

Employees

102024
+2vs 2023

2023: 8

Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 rose. Cash in bank moved furthest, up 30.67% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for BEACON: FOR RARE DISEASES LTD.

Employees

Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.

52021
62022
82023
102024
YearEmployeesChange
202410+2
20238+2
20226+1
20215–

Reported employee count increased from 5 in 2021 to 10 in 2024. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.

Credit report

It is a professional assessment of the company 's performance, revealing company's potential and risks, showing it's past experiences and revealing future prospects.

Officers

11

Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.

PersonRolePeriodConnected companies
Director10/08/2012–07/11/20259
Director03/12/2025–Present0
Director11/10/2019–Present6
Director10/08/2012–25/11/202412
Director10/08/2012–Present6
Director11/10/2019–Present7
Director10/08/2012–Present0
Director03/12/2025–Present3
Director03/12/2025–Present0
Director03/12/2025–14/07/20260
Director03/12/2025–Present1

Persons with significant control

1

Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.

PersonPeriodConnected companies
10/08/2016–Present0

Filing history and recent activity

Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.

Filings on record
47
Since 10/08/2012
Last 12 months
11
+8 vs the year before
Most recent filing
21/08/2026
1 month ago

What changed in the last year

  • Confirmation statementLatest 21/08/2026
  • Officer changes (9)Latest 19/12/2025
  • Accounts filedLatest 30/10/2025

Filing timeline

  1. 21/08/2026

    Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-08 with no updates

    View PDF (3 pages)
  2. 19/12/2025

    Director's details changed for Dr Anthony Kent Hall on 2025-12-03

    View PDF (2 pages)
  3. 19/12/2025

    Director's details changed for Mr Andrew Milligan on 2025-12-03

    View PDF (2 pages)
  4. 19/12/2025

    Director's details changed for Mrs Sophie Costello on 2025-12-03

    View PDF (2 pages)
  5. 18/12/2025

    Appointment of Ms Shannon Marie Gunn as a director on 2025-12-03

    View PDF (2 pages)
  6. 18/12/2025

    Appointment of Mr Michael Paul Wilbur as a director on 2025-12-03

    View PDF (2 pages)
  7. 18/12/2025

    Appointment of Dr Kamlesh Kanaiyalal Sheth as a director on 2025-12-03

    View PDF (2 pages)
  8. 18/12/2025

    Appointment of Mr Scott Robin Hutchings as a director on 2025-12-03

    View PDF (2 pages)
  9. 18/12/2025

    Appointment of Dr Rebecca Alice Godfrey as a director on 2025-12-03

    View PDF (2 pages)
  10. 21/11/2025

    Termination of appointment of Edna Kissmann as a director on 2025-11-07

    View PDF (1 pages)
  11. 30/10/2025

    Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-01-31

    View PDF (31 pages)
  12. 08/08/2025

    Confirmation statement made on 2025-08-08 with no updates

    View PDF (3 pages)

Showing 12 of 47 filings

See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due

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About BEACON: FOR RARE DISEASES LTD

A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.

BEACON: FOR RARE DISEASES LTD is a private limited by guarantee without share capital registered in the United Kingdom, based in 66 Devonshire Road, Cambridge CB1 2BL. Companies House classifies its business as Other human health activities. It has been on the register for 14 years 1 month.

The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £191.48K and 10 employees.

BEACON: FOR RARE DISEASES LTD: frequently asked questions

Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.

Companies House records BEACON: FOR RARE DISEASES LTD under one registered business activity: Other human health activities (86.90 - SIC 2007).

BEACON: FOR RARE DISEASES LTD is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 10/08/2012.

The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £191.48K, total assets of £196.28K, cash in bank of £191.91K and total liabilities of £4.80K.

The most recent document on the record is dated 21/08/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-08 with no updates, 1 month ago.

On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/10/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 22/08/2027.

Companies House lists 11 officers (8 currently in post) and 1 person with significant control.