Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
30/09/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/12/2025Due 30/09/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/12/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/12/2025
DUCKWORTH BOOKS LTD
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 13 Carrington Road, London TW10 5AA
- Classification (SIC)
- Book publishing (58.11 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 20/08/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-08 with no updates
- 30/09/2025View PDF (13 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
- 22/08/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-08-08 with no updates
- 30/09/2024View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-12-31
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What Pre-Score will tell you
- Whether the filed accounts are strengthening or weakening year on year.
- Whether this company files on time, and how often its record changes.
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Accounts and confirmation statement
The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
On schedule
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
22/08/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 08/08/2026Due 22/08/2027
- Next statement date
- 08/08/2027
- Last statement dated
- 08/08/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures DUCKWORTH BOOKS LTD filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£346.76K2024
34.49%vs 20232023: £257.84K
Total Assets
£903.27K2024
41.70%vs 20232023: £637.45K
Cash in Bank
£86.13K2024
-36.92%vs 20232023: £136.55K
Total Liabilities
£556.05K2024
46.55%vs 20232023: £379.43K
Employees
92024
+1vs 20232023: 8
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Total assets moved furthest, up 41.70% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for DUCKWORTH BOOKS LTD.
The full financial record
Four ways through DUCKWORTH BOOKS LTD's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +9.7% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2022–2024Every measure end to end across 2022, 2023 and 2024, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2024.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures4 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 4 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 4 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 | +1 |
| 2023 | 8 | +1 |
| 2022 | 7 | +1 |
| 2021 | 6 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 6 in 2021 to 9 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.
- Company potential
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- Past performance
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Officers
5Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 06/06/2016–Present | 2 | |
| Director | 10/10/2019–Present | 13 | |
| Director | 06/06/2016–Present | 7 | |
| Director | 03/09/2015–Present | 6 | |
| Director | 06/06/2016–Present | 45 |
Persons with significant control
1Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 6 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 10
- Since 11/08/2023
- Last 12 months
- 1
- -1 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 20/08/2026
- 1 month ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 20/08/2026
Filing timeline
- 20/08/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-08 with no updates
- 30/09/2025View PDF (13 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
- 22/08/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-08-08 with no updates
- 30/09/2024View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-12-31
- 06/09/2024View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-08-08 with updates
- 26/08/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 2024-07-31
- 20/08/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Resolutions
- 20/08/2024View PDF (30 pages)
Memorandum and Articles of Association
- 29/09/2023View PDF (10 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2022-12-31
- 11/08/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-08-08 with no updates
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About DUCKWORTH BOOKS LTD
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
DUCKWORTH BOOKS LTD is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 13 Carrington Road, London TW10 5AA. Companies House classifies its business as Book publishing. It has been on the register for 11 years 1 month.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £346.76K and 9 employees.
DUCKWORTH BOOKS LTD: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records DUCKWORTH BOOKS LTD under one registered business activity: Book publishing (58.11 - SIC 2007).
DUCKWORTH BOOKS LTD is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 03/09/2015.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £346.76K, total assets of £903.27K, cash in bank of £86.13K and total liabilities of £556.05K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 20/08/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-08 with no updates, 1 month ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 22/08/2027.
Companies House lists 5 officers and 1 person with significant control.