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02526917

LUDGATE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED

Officer · WADSWORTH, Melanie and 35 others
Active
✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 31 January 2027.

Company details

Registered name
LUDGATE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
Company number
02526917
Registered office
LEVEL 18, 8 BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, EC2N 4BQ, ENGLAND
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
1 August 1990
Status
Active
Age
36 years
Nature of business (SIC)
69102 — Solicitors
Accounts — next due
31 Jan 2027
Accounts — last made up to
30 Apr 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
20 Jun 2027
Confirmation statement — last
06 Jun 2026

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

Officers

4 active · 32 resigned

secretary
Appointed 30/06/2010
Active
director
Appointed 25/08/2010
Active
director
Appointed 25/08/2010
Active
director
Appointed 07/02/2008
Active

People with significant control

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

Mr Paul Hugh Finlan
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 06/04/2016
Ms Melanie Wadsworth
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
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

Ms Melanie Wadsworth
born 01/1969 · England owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Notified 06/04/2016
Mr Paul Hugh Finlan
born 01/1951 · United Kingdom owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Control ended 30/09/2016 Controls 2 companies

Serving officers

secretary Appointed 30/06/2010
director Appointed 25/08/2010
director Appointed 25/08/2010
director Appointed 07/02/2008

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
31/12/2021 Director resigned LAITNER, Gary Nicholas
22/12/2016 Director resigned FINLAN, Paul Hugh
30/09/2016 Person with significant control ceased Mr Paul Hugh Finlan
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Ms Melanie Wadsworth
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Paul Hugh Finlan
30/05/2013 Director resigned STEWART, Donald John
29/01/2013 Director resigned ENSTONE, John Robert
25/08/2010 Director appointed LAITNER, Gary Nicholas
25/08/2010 Director appointed ENSTONE, John Robert
25/08/2010 Director appointed DENNY, Alexander Edward Patrick
25/08/2010 Director appointed CAMPBELL, Robert Keith
27/07/2010 Director appointed FINLAN, Paul Hugh
30/06/2010 Secretary resigned GORDON, Anthony Richard Francis
30/06/2010 Secretary appointed WADSWORTH, Melanie
30/05/2010 Director resigned HOPKINS, Roger Charles Barry
30/05/2010 Director resigned HOBSON, Gerald Aubrey
19/09/2008 Director resigned GORDON, Anthony Richard Francis
25/07/2008 Director resigned HEADLEY, Malcolm John
06/03/2008 Director resigned HOARE, Edward Andrew James
06/03/2008 Secretary resigned HOARE, Edward Andrew James

Financial highlights

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

Source: Companies House bulk data filed accounts (iXBRL)
Metric FY2025FY2024
Net assets 0 0

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Filing history

Most recent filings

CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
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PSC07 — cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
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TM01 — termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
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CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-updates
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of LUDGATE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of LUDGATE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED is 02526917.
Where is LUDGATE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED registered?
The registered office is LEVEL 18, 8 BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, EC2N 4BQ, ENGLAND.
Who runs LUDGATE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED?
WADSWORTH, Melanie is listed among the officers of LUDGATE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED.
What is the SIC code of LUDGATE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 69102 — Solicitors.
Who controls LUDGATE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED?
Mr Paul Hugh Finlan 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 LUDGATE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 January 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 30 April 2025.

About LUDGATE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED (02526917)

LUDGATE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 1 August 1990 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 02526917. Its registered office is at LEVEL 18, 8 BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, EC2N 4BQ, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is solicitors (SIC 69102). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 30 April 2025. 36 active officers are on record , and the person with significant control is Mr Paul Hugh Finlan. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 11 September 2026.

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