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Company number
01016398

FOREIGN LANGUAGE SERVICES LIMITED

Officer · ELPHICK, Ann Kathryn and 8 others
Active
✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 31 December 2027.
1 outstanding charge registered against this company. View charges.

Company details

West Midlands, England Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0.
Registered name
FOREIGN LANGUAGE SERVICES LIMITED
Company number
01016398
Registered office
PHILANTHROPY HOUSE, SUITE 2.4 PRIESTLY COURT, STAFFORD TECHNOLOGY PARK, STAFFORD, ST18 0LQ, ENGLAND · 138 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
1 July 1971
Status
Active
Age
55 years
Nature of business (SIC)
74300 — Translation and interpretation activities
Accounts — next due
31 Dec 2027
Accounts — last made up to
31 Mar 2026
Confirmation statement — next due
28 Mar 2027
Confirmation statement — last
14 Mar 2026

What the register says

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

Officers

2 active · 7 resigned

secretary
Appointed 01/09/1998
Active
director
Appointed 01/04/1996
Active

People with significant control

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

Chasewalk Ventures Limited
owns 25–50% of shares
Notified 06/04/2016
Miss Ann Kathryn Elphick
owns 25–50% of shares
Notified 06/04/2016
Mr Aaron James Peter Elphick
has significant influence or control
Notified 01/01/2020

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Miss Ann Kathryn Elphick
born 07/1970 · England owns 25–50% of shares Notified 06/04/2016 Controls 3 companies
Chasewalk Ventures Limited
owns 25–50% of shares Control ended 01/09/2019
Mr Aaron James Peter Elphick
born 05/2001 · England has significant influence or control Control ended 23/11/2025

Serving officers

secretary Appointed 01/09/1998
director Appointed 01/04/1996

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
23/11/2025 Person with significant control ceased Mr Aaron James Peter Elphick
01/01/2020 Person with significant control added Mr Aaron James Peter Elphick
01/01/2020 Director resigned ELPHICK, Aaron James Peter
01/01/2020 Director appointed ELPHICK, Aaron James Peter
01/09/2019 Person with significant control ceased Chasewalk Ventures Limited
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Miss Ann Kathryn Elphick
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Chasewalk Ventures Limited
30/06/2014 Director resigned ELPHICK, Alison Karen
05/08/1999 Director resigned ELPHICK, Susan Kirsten
01/09/1998 Secretary resigned ELPHICK, Susan Kirsten
01/09/1998 Secretary appointed ELPHICK, Ann Kathryn
01/04/1996 Director appointed ELPHICK, Ann Kathryn
30/11/1994 Director resigned ELPHICK, Peter King
30/11/1994 Director resigned ELPHICK, Doreen Shirley
30/11/1994 Secretary resigned ELPHICK, Peter King
30/11/1994 Secretary appointed ELPHICK, Susan Kirsten
30/08/1984 Charge registered Charge

Financial highlights

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

Source: Companies House bulk data filed accounts (iXBRL)
Metric FY2025FY2024
Total assets less current liabilities 583
▼ 4.5%
611
Net assets 583
▼ 4.5%
611
Employees (avg) 5
▼ 16.7%
6

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Filing history

Most recent filings

AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts
CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement
PSC07 — cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control
AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts
TM01 — termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers
CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement
AD01 — change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address
AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts
CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement
AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement
CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement
AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts
CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement
AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts
CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement
AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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PSC01 — notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
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AP01 — appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers
CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement
AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts
PSC07 — cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control
CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement
AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts
CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement

Charges

1 outstanding · 0 satisfied

Charge — persons entitled: Midland Bank PLC
outstanding

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of FOREIGN LANGUAGE SERVICES LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of FOREIGN LANGUAGE SERVICES LIMITED is 01016398.
Where is FOREIGN LANGUAGE SERVICES LIMITED registered?
The registered office is PHILANTHROPY HOUSE, SUITE 2.4 PRIESTLY COURT, STAFFORD TECHNOLOGY PARK, STAFFORD, ST18 0LQ, ENGLAND.
Who runs FOREIGN LANGUAGE SERVICES LIMITED?
ELPHICK, Ann Kathryn is listed among the officers of FOREIGN LANGUAGE SERVICES LIMITED.
What is the SIC code of FOREIGN LANGUAGE SERVICES LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 74300 — Translation and interpretation activities.
Who controls FOREIGN LANGUAGE SERVICES LIMITED?
Chasewalk Ventures Limited is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 25–50% of shares.
When are the next accounts of FOREIGN LANGUAGE SERVICES LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 December 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 31 March 2026.
Does FOREIGN LANGUAGE SERVICES LIMITED have any outstanding charges?
Yes — 1 outstanding charge is registered against the company.

About FOREIGN LANGUAGE SERVICES LIMITED (01016398)

FOREIGN LANGUAGE SERVICES LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 1 July 1971 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 01016398. Its registered office is at PHILANTHROPY HOUSE, SUITE 2.4 PRIESTLY COURT, STAFFORD TECHNOLOGY PARK, STAFFORD, ST18 0LQ, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is translation and interpretation activities (SIC 74300). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 March 2026. 9 active officers are on record , and the person with significant control is Chasewalk Ventures Limited. 1 outstanding charge is registered against it. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 13 September 2026.

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