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01543471

PHOTOGRAPHIC HIRE (DAVID FRENCH) LIMITED

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 31 December 2026.

Company details

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Registered name
PHOTOGRAPHIC HIRE (DAVID FRENCH) LIMITED
Company number
01543471
Registered office
C/O GORRIE WHITSON LIMITED, 1ST FLOOR, CROMWELL HOUSE, 14 FULWOOD PLACE, LONDON, WC1V 6HZ, ENGLAND · 211 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
5 February 1981
Status
Active
Age
45 years
Nature of business (SIC)
74209 — Photographic activities not elsewhere classified
Accounts — next due
31 Dec 2026
Accounts — last made up to
31 Mar 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
28 Oct 2026
Confirmation statement — last
14 Oct 2025

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

People with significant control

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

Mr David Alan French
owns 25–50% of shares
Notified 01/07/2016
Mrs Helen Elizabeth French
owns 25–50% of shares
Notified 01/07/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Mr David Alan French
born 02/1950 · United Kingdom owns 25–50% of shares Notified 01/07/2016
Mrs Helen Elizabeth French
born 12/1949 · United Kingdom owns 25–50% of shares Notified 01/07/2016

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
01/07/2016 Person with significant control added Mrs Helen Elizabeth French
01/07/2016 Person with significant control added Mr David Alan French

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 605
▼ 13.6%
700
Net assets 566
▼ 13.1%
651
Employees (avg) 6 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of PHOTOGRAPHIC HIRE (DAVID FRENCH) LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of PHOTOGRAPHIC HIRE (DAVID FRENCH) LIMITED is 01543471.
Where is PHOTOGRAPHIC HIRE (DAVID FRENCH) LIMITED registered?
The registered office is C/O GORRIE WHITSON LIMITED, 1ST FLOOR, CROMWELL HOUSE, 14 FULWOOD PLACE, LONDON, WC1V 6HZ, ENGLAND.
What is the SIC code of PHOTOGRAPHIC HIRE (DAVID FRENCH) LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 74209 — Photographic activities not elsewhere classified.
Who controls PHOTOGRAPHIC HIRE (DAVID FRENCH) LIMITED?
Mr David Alan French is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 25–50% of shares.
When are the next accounts of PHOTOGRAPHIC HIRE (DAVID FRENCH) LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 December 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 31 March 2025.

About PHOTOGRAPHIC HIRE (DAVID FRENCH) LIMITED (01543471)

PHOTOGRAPHIC HIRE (DAVID FRENCH) LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 5 February 1981 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 01543471. Its registered office is at C/O GORRIE WHITSON LIMITED, 1ST FLOOR, CROMWELL HOUSE, 14 FULWOOD PLACE, LONDON, WC1V 6HZ, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is photographic activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 74209). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 March 2025. , and the person with significant control is Mr David Alan French. 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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