MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS (SEA LIFE) LIMITED
Company details
- Registered name
- MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS (SEA LIFE) LIMITED
- Company number
- 02182098
- Registered office
- ARBOR BUILDING, 16TH FLOOR, 255 BLACKFRIARS ROAD, LONDON, SE1 9AX, ENGLAND · 108 other companies at this postcode
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated on
- 22 October 1987
- Status
- Active
- Age
- 38 years
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 91040 — Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities · 93290 — Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
- Accounts — next due
- 30 Sept 2026
- Accounts — last made up to
- 28 Dec 2024
- Confirmation statement — next due
- 04 Dec 2026
- Confirmation statement — last
- 20 Nov 2025
What the register says
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- 6 of 80 registered charges outstanding — a lender has a claim over the assets.
- 57 companies are registered at this address — commonly a formation agent or an accountant rather than an office.
- A person with significant control here also controls 4 other companies.
Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.
Officers
5 active · 37 resigned
People with significant control
Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors
Corporate structure
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Connections
Serving officers
Change history
Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes
| Date | Change | Was | Now |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22/04/2026 | Director resigned | BAILEY, Amy | — |
| 15/12/2025 | Director appointed | — | TURNER, Andy |
| 17/11/2025 | Director resigned | LUFFMAN, Martin | — |
| 17/11/2025 | Director resigned | JOWETT, Matthew Paul | — |
| 04/11/2025 | Director appointed | — | ROCK, Kevin |
| 04/11/2025 | Director appointed | — | BASTIN, Rachel |
| 10/02/2025 | Charge registered | — | A registered charge |
| 14/01/2025 | Director resigned | ROSE, Fiona Jane | — |
| 14/01/2025 | Secretary resigned | ROSE, Fiona Jane | — |
| 14/01/2025 | Director appointed | — | BAILEY, Amy |
| 14/01/2025 | Secretary appointed | — | BAILEY, Amy |
| 30/09/2024 | Director resigned | SLEVEN, Rene Johannes Leonardus | — |
| 05/02/2024 | Charge registered | — | A registered charge |
| 31/10/2023 | Director appointed | — | LUFFMAN, Martin |
| 31/10/2023 | Director appointed | — | JOUHAL, Sundeep Singh |
| 24/10/2023 | Charge registered | — | A registered charge |
| 06/06/2023 | Charge registered | — | A registered charge |
| 08/04/2022 | Director resigned | BROOKSBANK, Stephanie Jane | — |
| 04/06/2020 | Director resigned | GRIZZANTI, Tony | — |
| 28/04/2020 | Charge registered | — | A registered charge |
Financial highlights
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Charges
6 outstanding · 19 satisfied
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About MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS (SEA LIFE) LIMITED (02182098)
MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS (SEA LIFE) LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 22 October 1987 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 02182098. Its registered office is at ARBOR BUILDING, 16TH FLOOR, 255 BLACKFRIARS ROAD, LONDON, SE1 9AX, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities (SIC 91040). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 28 December 2024. 42 active officers are on record , and the person with significant control is Merlin Entertainments Group Operations Limited. 6 outstanding charges are 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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