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00833199

SOUTHERN CONTRACTS (SHIPPING) LIMITED

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 31 October 2027.

Company details

Registered name
SOUTHERN CONTRACTS (SHIPPING) LIMITED
Company number
00833199
Registered office
UNIT 4, 9 AIRFIELD ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 3TG, UNITED KINGDOM
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
4 January 1965
Status
Active
Age
61 years
Nature of business (SIC)
96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.
Accounts — next due
31 Oct 2027
Accounts — last made up to
31 Jan 2026
Confirmation statement — next due
28 Sept 2026
Confirmation statement — last
14 Sept 2025

People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Adam Norman Elphinstone
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 15/04/2026
Margrit Anita Elphinstone
owns 50–75% of shares · holds 50–75% of voting rights · can appoint and remove directors
Notified 06/04/2016
Norman Allan Elphinstone
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights · has significant influence or control
Notified 06/04/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Adam Norman Elphinstone
born 01/1969 · United Kingdom owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Notified 15/04/2026
Margrit Anita Elphinstone
born 01/1948 · England owns 50–75% of shares · holds 50–75% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Notified 06/04/2016
Norman Allan Elphinstone
born 07/1947 · England owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes · has significant influence or control Control ended 14/09/2023

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
15/04/2026 Person with significant control added Adam Norman Elphinstone
14/09/2023 Person with significant control ceased Norman Allan Elphinstone
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Norman Allan Elphinstone
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Margrit Anita Elphinstone

Financial highlights

Parsed from the filed statutory accounts (£ thousands, except employees)

Source: Companies House bulk data filed accounts (iXBRL)
Metric FY2025FY2024
Net assets 1,785
▼ 5.3%
1,885
Employees (avg) 13 13

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Southern Contracts (Shipping) Ltd — BH23 3TG
Tier 1 · renews 12/06/2027
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of SOUTHERN CONTRACTS (SHIPPING) LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of SOUTHERN CONTRACTS (SHIPPING) LIMITED is 00833199.
Where is SOUTHERN CONTRACTS (SHIPPING) LIMITED registered?
The registered office is UNIT 4, 9 AIRFIELD ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 3TG, UNITED KINGDOM.
What is the SIC code of SOUTHERN CONTRACTS (SHIPPING) LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 96090 — Other service activities n.e.c..
Who controls SOUTHERN CONTRACTS (SHIPPING) LIMITED?
Adam Norman Elphinstone is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 25–50% of shares, holds 25–50% of voting rights.
When are the next accounts of SOUTHERN CONTRACTS (SHIPPING) LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 October 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 31 January 2026.

About SOUTHERN CONTRACTS (SHIPPING) LIMITED (00833199)

SOUTHERN CONTRACTS (SHIPPING) LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 4 January 1965 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 00833199. Its registered office is at UNIT 4, 9 AIRFIELD ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 3TG, UNITED KINGDOM. The recorded nature of business is other service activities n.e.c. (SIC 96090). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 January 2026. , and the person with significant control is Adam Norman Elphinstone. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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