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00860235

UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING LIMITED

Officer · ABIOYE, Abolanle and 20 others
Active
✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 30 September 2026.

Company details

Registered name
UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING LIMITED
Company number
00860235
Registered office
4 PANCRAS SQUARE, LONDON, N1C 4AG, UNITED KINGDOM
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
29 September 1965
Status
Active
Age
60 years
Nature of business (SIC)
59200 — Sound recording and music publishing activities
Accounts — next due
30 Sept 2026
Accounts — last made up to
31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement — next due
04 Jan 2027
Confirmation statement — last
21 Dec 2025

What the register says

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Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.

Officers

4 active · 17 resigned

secretary
Appointed 01/06/2004
Active
director
Appointed 29/03/2007
Active
director
Appointed 08/05/2008
Active
director
Appointed 14/02/2002
Active

People with significant control

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

Universal Music Leisure Limited
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

Corporate owner owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Notified 06/04/2016 Controls 20 companies

Serving officers

secretary Appointed 01/06/2004
director Appointed 29/03/2007
director Appointed 08/05/2008
director Appointed 14/02/2002

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
05/01/2023 Director resigned BAKER, Simon Neal
07/10/2016 Director resigned CONNOLLY, Paul Edward
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Universal Music Leisure Limited
24/09/2014 Corporate-director resigned UNIVERSAL MUSIC UK LIMITED
31/12/2012 Director resigned LEVIN, Sarah Elizabeth
08/05/2008 Director appointed ALWAY, Jacqueline Gay
29/03/2007 Director appointed LEVIN, Sarah Elizabeth
29/03/2007 Director appointed ABIOYE, Abolanle
01/06/2004 Secretary appointed ABIOYE, Abolanle
31/05/2004 Secretary resigned HOWLE, Michael Anthony
10/04/2003 Charge registered Accession agreement
09/04/2003 Director appointed BAKER, Simon Neal
14/02/2002 Director resigned STANBURY, Deborah
14/02/2002 Director appointed MORRIS, Robert John
04/09/2001 Director resigned GRAINGE, Lucian Charles
01/07/2001 Director resigned KENNEDY, John Patrick
01/07/2001 Director appointed GRAINGE, Lucian Charles
03/05/2000 Director resigned ALEXANDER, Robert Ian
02/08/1999 Director resigned THOMPSON, Kathryn Jane
30/07/1999 Director appointed CONNOLLY, Paul Edward

Financial highlights

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Filing history

Most recent filings

CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement
CH01 — change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers
CH01 — change-person-director-company-with-change-date
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CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
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AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts
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gazette
GAZ1 — gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette
AAMD — accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-full
accounts
AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-full
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CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement
TM01 — termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers
CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement
AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-full
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CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
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AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-full
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CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
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AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-full
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CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
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AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-full
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CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement
CH01 — change-person-director-company-with-change-date
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CH01 — change-person-director-company-with-change-date
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CH01 — change-person-director-company-with-change-date
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AD01 — change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
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Charges

0 outstanding · 1 satisfied

Accession agreement — persons entitled: Credit Lyonnais S.A. France as Senior Agent and Trustee for Itself and Each of the Financeparties
fully-satisfied

Data protection register

Registered with the Information Commissioner's Office as a data protection fee payer.

Universal Music Publishing Limited — W1C 4AG
Tier 1 · renews 19/07/2027
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING LIMITED is 00860235.
Where is UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING LIMITED registered?
The registered office is 4 PANCRAS SQUARE, LONDON, N1C 4AG, UNITED KINGDOM.
Who runs UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING LIMITED?
ABIOYE, Abolanle is listed among the officers of UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING LIMITED.
What is the SIC code of UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 59200 — Sound recording and music publishing activities.
Who controls UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING LIMITED?
Universal Music Leisure Limited is recorded as a person with significant control.
When are the next accounts of UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 30 September 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 31 December 2024.

About UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING LIMITED (00860235)

UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 29 September 1965 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 00860235. Its registered office is at 4 PANCRAS SQUARE, LONDON, N1C 4AG, UNITED KINGDOM. The recorded nature of business is sound recording and music publishing activities (SIC 59200). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 December 2024. 21 active officers are on record , and the person with significant control is Universal Music Leisure Limited. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 9 September 2026.

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