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02626840

DATASOUND LABORATORIES LIMITED

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 31 May 2027.

Company details

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Registered name
DATASOUND LABORATORIES LIMITED
Company number
02626840
Registered office
4 AYLESFORD COURT, WORKS ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTS, SG6 1LP · 23 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
5 July 1991
Status
Active
Age
35 years
Nature of business (SIC)
62020 — Information technology consultancy activities · 62090 — Other information technology service activities
Accounts — next due
31 May 2027
Accounts — last made up to
31 Aug 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
15 Jul 2027
Confirmation statement — last
01 Jul 2026

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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

Jakey Group Ltd
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of voting rights · can appoint and remove directors
Notified 01/02/2018
Mr Derek Leslie Carpenter
owns 50–75% of shares · holds 50–75% of voting rights · can appoint and remove directors
Notified 06/04/2016
Mr Rory Liam Dear
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 01/02/2018

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 01/02/2018 Controls 2 companies
Mr Derek Leslie Carpenter
born 01/1952 · England owns 50–75% of shares · holds 50–75% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Control ended 01/02/2018 Controls 3 companies
Mr Rory Liam Dear
born 11/1984 · United Kingdom owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Control ended 01/02/2018 Controls 2 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
01/02/2018 Person with significant control ceased Mr Rory Liam Dear
01/02/2018 Person with significant control ceased Mr Derek Leslie Carpenter
01/02/2018 Person with significant control added Mr Rory Liam Dear
01/02/2018 Person with significant control added Jakey Group Ltd
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Derek Leslie Carpenter

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 1,001
▼ 34.4%
1,525
Net assets 972
▼ 34.6%
1,485
Employees (avg) 17
▲ 13.3%
15

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DATASOUND LABORATORIES LIMITED — SG6 1LP
Trading as DSL
Tier 2 · renews 22/10/2026
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of DATASOUND LABORATORIES LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of DATASOUND LABORATORIES LIMITED is 02626840.
Where is DATASOUND LABORATORIES LIMITED registered?
The registered office is 4 AYLESFORD COURT, WORKS ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTS, SG6 1LP.
What is the SIC code of DATASOUND LABORATORIES LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 62020 — Information technology consultancy activities, 62090 — Other information technology service activities.
Who controls DATASOUND LABORATORIES LIMITED?
Jakey Group Ltd is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 75–100% of shares, holds 75–100% of voting rights, can appoint and remove directors.
When are the next accounts of DATASOUND LABORATORIES LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 May 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 31 August 2025.

About DATASOUND LABORATORIES LIMITED (02626840)

DATASOUND LABORATORIES LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 5 July 1991 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 02626840. Its registered office is at 4 AYLESFORD COURT, WORKS ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTS, SG6 1LP. The recorded nature of business is information technology consultancy activities (SIC 62020). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 August 2025. , and the person with significant control is Jakey Group Ltd. 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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