Cogbooks Limited
SC277108 · Active
Company details
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2004-12-07
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
Accounts & filings
- Accounts last filed
- 2025-07-31 · FULL
- Next accounts due
- 2027-04-30 in 316 days
- Confirmation statement
- last made up 2025-12-19 · next due 2027-01-02
Registered office
Building 19 Haymarket Square
Edinburgh
Eh3 8ry
Peer comparison
Compared against 987 UK companies in SIC 82990 (Other business support service activities n.e.c.) within the Medium bracket (£1M–£10M net assets).
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Based on this company's latest filed accounts (to Dec 2019) · Balance sheet only — small-company filing, no public profit & loss.
Note: these are the most recent machine-readable accounts on file, but they're now over two years old — more recent filings may not yet be available in a readable format.
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Financial health
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Based on this company's latest filed accounts (to Dec 2019) · Balance sheet only — small-company filing, no public profit & loss.
Note: these are the most recent machine-readable accounts on file, but they're now over two years old — more recent filings may not yet be available in a readable format.
Ratios and signals derived from this company's filed Companies House figures only.
Accounts
Based on this company's latest filed accounts (to Dec 2019) · Balance sheet only — small-company filing, no public profit & loss.
Note: these are the most recent machine-readable accounts on file, but they're now over two years old — more recent filings may not yet be available in a readable format.
| Year ending | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Balance sheet | ||
| Fixed assets |
£1,140,502
↓12.3%
|
£1,300,821
|
| Current assets |
£1,013,242
↑165.4%
|
£381,810
|
| Cash |
£777,130
↑575.2%
|
£115,103
|
| Debtors |
£236,112
↓11.5%
|
£266,707
|
| Net current assets |
£346,989
|
£-68,476
|
| Net assets |
£1,482,491
|
£-3,007,534
|
| Equity |
£1,482,491
↓50.7%
|
£3,007,534
|
| Other | ||
| Average employees |
8
→0.0%
|
8
|
Source: filed iXBRL accounts at Companies House. P&L items are only published by medium and large companies; small companies file abridged or micro-entity accounts where the P&L is not public.
Industry (SIC codes)
Officers (23)
- Watson, Andrew John · Director appointed 2021-09-06
- Smith, Rodrick Houghton · Director appointed 2021-09-06
- Bennett, Chris · Director appointed 2021-09-06 resigned 2024-12-18
- Sambaiah, Vivek · Director appointed 2014-07-23 resigned 2024-07-31
- Rebne, Nicholas · Director appointed 2021-09-06 resigned 2023-10-13
- Thompson, James Hedley · Director appointed 2005-01-06 resigned 2023-09-22
- Mindlin, Jeff · Director appointed 2020-12-15 resigned 2021-09-06
- Regier, Philip · Director appointed 2019-12-30 resigned 2021-09-06
- Mbm Secretarial Services Limited · Corporate Secretary appointed 2006-09-15 resigned 2021-09-06
- Valenta, Marcel · Director appointed 2019-12-30 resigned 2020-10-15
- Clark, Donald Mackenzie · Director appointed 2013-01-18 resigned 2019-12-30
- Elstub, Nathan Mark · Director appointed 2016-06-02 resigned 2019-03-01
- Cornick, Tully Robinson · Director appointed 2018-03-28 resigned 2018-03-29
- Gray, Benjamin John Howard · Director appointed 2016-06-02 resigned 2018-03-28
- Mcghee, Brian William Craighead · Director appointed 2016-09-21 resigned 2018-01-25
- Ritchie, Ian Cleland · Director appointed 2013-01-18 resigned 2016-09-21
- Newman, Isabel Jane · Director appointed 2015-10-30 resigned 2016-06-02
- Marshall, Ian Paul · Director appointed 2014-12-18 resigned 2015-09-16
- Mead, Matthew Sidney · Director appointed 2014-07-23 resigned 2015-05-20
- Reynard, Martin, Dr · Director appointed 2014-07-23 resigned 2014-12-12
- Togneri, Martin Peter · Director appointed 2013-01-18 resigned 2014-07-23
- Mbm Secretarial Services Limited · Corporate Secretary appointed 2004-12-07 resigned 2006-09-15
- Mbm Board Nominees Limited · Corporate Nominee Director appointed 2004-12-07 resigned 2005-01-06
People with significant control (7)
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Asu Enterprise Partners Ceased 2021-09-06Corporate Entity Psc · notified 2019-12-30Ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent Voting rights 25 to 50 percent
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Nesta Gp Limited As General Partner Of The Nesta Impact Investments 1 Limited Partnership Ceased 2021-09-06Corporate Entity Psc · notified 2019-12-30Significant influence or control
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D.c. Thomson & Company Limited Ceased 2021-09-06Corporate Entity Psc · notified 2016-04-06Significant influence or control
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Scottish Enterprise Ceased 2021-09-06Legal Person Psc · notified 2016-04-06Significant influence or control
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James Hedley Thompson Ceased 2019-12-30Individual Psc · British · resident in United Kingdom · born 3/1966 · notified 2016-04-13Ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent Voting rights 25 to 50 percent
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Nesta Investment Management Llp Ceased 2019-12-30Corporate Entity Psc · notified 2016-04-06Significant influence or control
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The Chancellor, Masters, And Scholars Of The University Of Cambridge, Acting Through Its Department Cambridge University Press ActiveCorporate Entity Psc · notified 2021-09-06Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent Voting rights 75 to 100 percent Right to appoint and remove directors
Mortgages & charges (1)
All charges satisfied.
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Held by D.C. Thomson & Company Limited, as Security TrusteeCreated 2016-05-16 · satisfied 2020-01-06
Recent filings (15)
- 2025-12-19 Confirmation statement (no updates) CS01 Confirmation statement
- 2025-12-18 Full accounts (paper) AA Accounts
- 2025-02-28 Second filing of director termination with name (paper) RP04TM01 Officers
- 2025-01-30 Confirmation statement (no updates) CS01 Confirmation statement
- 2025-01-30 Termination director company with name termination date TM01 Officers
- 2025-01-29 Full accounts (paper) AA Accounts
- 2024-11-04 Termination director company with name termination date (paper) TM01 Officers
- 2024-11-04 Termination director company with name termination date TM01 Officers
- 2024-11-04 Termination director company with name termination date TM01 Officers
- 2023-12-21 Full accounts (paper) AA Accounts
- 2023-12-19 Confirmation statement (no updates) CS01 Confirmation statement
- 2023-07-10 Full accounts (paper) AA Accounts
- 2023-05-24 Change registered office address company with date old address new address AD01 Address
- 2023-01-26 Confirmation statement (no updates) CS01 Confirmation statement
- 2022-03-16 Gazette filings brought up to date (paper) DISS40 Gazette
Showing the 15 most recent filings. View full filing history at Companies House.
Source: Companies House register