Annual accounts
Small accounts
31/12/2026Filing deadline
Made up to 31/03/2025Due 31/12/2026
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/03/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/03/2025
LRB LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 28-30 Little Russell Street, London, WC1A 2HN
- Classification (2 SIC codes)
- Retail sale of books in specialised stores (47.61 - SIC 2007)Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals (58.14/2 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Small
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 04/06/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-05-31 with updates
- 26/03/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 2026-03-26
- 19/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mr William Frears on 2026-02-19
- 10/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Dr Andrew Francis O'hagan on 2026-02-10
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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.
Due in 89 days
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
14/06/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 31/05/2026Due 14/06/2027
- Next statement date
- 31/05/2027
- Last statement dated
- 31/05/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures LRB LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£1.64M2025
7.96%vs 20242024: £1.52M
Total Assets
£5.55M2025
2.66%vs 20242024: £5.40M
Cash in Bank
£3.25M2025
5.08%vs 20242024: £3.09M
Total Liabilities
£3.58M2025
3.77%vs 20242024: £3.45M
Employees
652025
-2vs 20242024: 67
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 rose. Cash in bank moved furthest, up 5.08% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for LRB LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through LRB LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Cash in Bank · +119% 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 | 65 | -2 |
| 2024 | 67 | +3 |
| 2023 | 64 | +3 |
| 2022 | 61 | +1 |
| 2021 | 60 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 60 in 2021 to 65 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Officers
14Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 19/10/2020–Present | 3 | |
| Director | 14/10/2011–08/02/2023 | 15 | |
| Director | 09/09/1994–21/09/2011 | 0 | |
| Director | 05/10/2012–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 19/04/2021–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 07/11/2003–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 18/05/2026–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 01/10/2021–18/05/2026 | 1 | |
| Secretary | 01/10/2021–Present | 0 | |
| Secretary | 13/05/1980–17/11/1982 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 13/02/1992–01/10/2021 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/09/1995–15/10/2021 | 3 | |
| Director | 19/04/2021–Present | 5 | |
| Director | 15/11/1996–Present | 0 |
Persons with significant control
4Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 04/03/2019–Present | 0 | |
| 04/03/2019–10/02/2025 | 0 | |
| 06/06/2018–Present | 8 | |
| 06/04/2016–06/06/2018 | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 24
- Since 20/12/2022
- Last 12 months
- 9
- +4 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 04/06/2026
- 3 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 04/06/2026
- Share capital (2)Latest 26/03/2026
- Officer changes (5)Latest 19/02/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 25/11/2025
Filing timeline
- 04/06/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-05-31 with updates
- 26/03/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 2026-03-26
- 19/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mr William Frears on 2026-02-19
- 10/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Dr Andrew Francis O'hagan on 2026-02-10
- 10/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for John Henry Lanchester on 2026-02-10
- 12/01/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Ira Jolles on 2026-01-08
- 09/01/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Mr Ira Jolles as a person with significant control on 2026-01-08
- 25/11/2025View PDF (9 pages)
Accounts for a small company made up to 2025-03-31
- 24/10/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 2025-10-24
- 04/06/2025View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-05-31 with updates
- 28/03/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 2025-03-28
- 25/02/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Mary-Katherine Wilmers as a person with significant control on 2025-02-10
Showing 12 of 24 filings
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About LRB LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
LRB LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 28-30 Little Russell Street, London, WC1A 2HN. Companies House classifies its business as Retail sale of books in specialised stores, one of 2 SIC classifications on its record. It has been on the register for 46 years 6 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £1.64M and 65 employees.
LRB LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records LRB LIMITED under 2 registered business activities: Retail sale of books in specialised stores (47.61 - SIC 2007) and Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals (58.14/2 - SIC 2007).
LRB LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 14/03/1980.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £1.64M, total assets of £5.55M, cash in bank of £3.25M and total liabilities of £3.58M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 04/06/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-05-31 with updates, 3 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 14/06/2027.
Companies House lists 14 officers (8 currently in post) and 4 people with significant control (2 current).