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
LANG SYNE PUBLISHERS LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 78 Main Street, Newtongrange, Dalkeith, Midlothian EH22 4NA
- Classification (2 SIC codes)
- Non-specialised wholesale trade (46.90 - SIC 2007)Book publishing (58.11 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 27/05/2026View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-12-31
- 30/12/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-12-18 with no updates
- 04/08/2025View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
- 19/12/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-12-18 with no updates
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- Whether the filed accounts are strengthening or weakening year on year.
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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
01/01/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 18/12/2025Due 01/01/2027
- Next statement date
- 18/12/2026
- Last statement dated
- 18/12/2025
Financial performance
The latest figures LANG SYNE PUBLISHERS LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£1.67M2025
16.19%vs 20242024: £1.44M
Total Assets
£1.92M2025
16.99%vs 20242024: £1.64M
Cash in Bank
£945.21K2025
35.41%vs 20242024: £698.03K
Total Liabilities
£248.74K2025
53.98%vs 20242024: £161.54K
Employees
102025
+2vs 20242024: 8
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 rose. Total assets moved furthest, up 16.99% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for LANG SYNE PUBLISHERS LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through LANG SYNE PUBLISHERS LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +19.8% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2023–2025Every measure end to end across 2023, 2024 and 2025, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2025.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 × 5 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 5 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2025.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | +2 |
| 2024 | 8 | +1 |
| 2023 | 7 | -1 |
| 2022 | 8 | +5 |
| 2021 | 3 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 3 in 2021 to 10 in 2025. 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.
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Officers
6Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary | 23/02/1996–04/12/1998 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 04/12/1998–01/01/2002 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 01/07/1994–23/02/1996 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 01/01/2002–14/01/2009 | 0 | |
| Director | 23/07/1993–23/02/1996 | 0 | |
| Director | 12/08/1996–09/06/1998 | 0 |
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 | 2 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 9
- Since 21/12/2022
- Last 12 months
- 2
- Same as the year before (2)
- Most recent filing
- 27/05/2026
- 4 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Accounts filedLatest 27/05/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 30/12/2025
Filing timeline
- 27/05/2026View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-12-31
- 30/12/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-12-18 with no updates
- 04/08/2025View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
- 19/12/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-12-18 with no updates
- 22/07/2024View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-12-31
- 18/12/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-12-18 with no updates
- 04/10/2023View PDF (1 pages)
Satisfaction of charge 1 in full
- 09/08/2023View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2022-12-31
- 21/12/2022View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2022-12-18 with no updates
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About LANG SYNE PUBLISHERS LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
LANG SYNE PUBLISHERS LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 78 Main Street, Newtongrange, Dalkeith, Midlothian EH22 4NA. Companies House classifies its business as Non-specialised wholesale trade, one of 2 SIC classifications on its record. It has been on the register for 51 years 10 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £1.67M and 10 employees.
LANG SYNE PUBLISHERS LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records LANG SYNE PUBLISHERS LIMITED under 2 registered business activities: Non-specialised wholesale trade (46.90 - SIC 2007) and Book publishing (58.11 - SIC 2007).
LANG SYNE PUBLISHERS LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 03/12/1974.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £1.67M, total assets of £1.92M, cash in bank of £945.21K and total liabilities of £248.74K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 27/05/2026: Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-12-31, 4 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 01/01/2027.
Companies House lists 6 officers (0 currently in post) and 1 person with significant control.