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02692834

DESIGN RATIONALE LIMITED

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

Company details

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Registered name
DESIGN RATIONALE LIMITED
Company number
02692834
Registered office
FIVEWAYS, 57-59 HATFIELD ROAD, POTTERS BAR, HERTFORDSHIRE, EN6 1HS, ENGLAND · 153 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
2 March 1992
Status
Active
Age
34 years
Nature of business (SIC)
25110 — Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures
Accounts — next due
31 Oct 2026
Accounts — last made up to
31 Jan 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
02 Mar 2027
Confirmation statement — last
16 Feb 2026

What the register says

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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 James Norman Morgan
owns 25–50% of shares
Notified 06/04/2016
Mrs Lesley Heap
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 19/06/2023
Robin William Heap
owns 50–75% of shares · holds 50–75% of voting rights · can appoint and remove directors
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

Mrs Lesley Heap
born 07/1961 · England owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Notified 19/06/2023
Robin William Heap
born 10/1960 · England owns 50–75% of shares · holds 50–75% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Notified 06/04/2016
Mr James Norman Morgan
born 09/1956 · England owns 25–50% of shares Control ended 19/06/2023 Controls 2 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
19/06/2023 Person with significant control ceased Mr James Norman Morgan
19/06/2023 Person with significant control added Mrs Lesley Heap
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Robin William Heap
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr James Norman Morgan

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 463
▼ 7.1%
498
Net assets 458
▲ 20.1%
381
Employees (avg) 23 23

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Design Rationale Limited — AL10 8BJ
Tier 2 · renews 16/04/2027
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of DESIGN RATIONALE LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of DESIGN RATIONALE LIMITED is 02692834.
Where is DESIGN RATIONALE LIMITED registered?
The registered office is FIVEWAYS, 57-59 HATFIELD ROAD, POTTERS BAR, HERTFORDSHIRE, EN6 1HS, ENGLAND.
What is the SIC code of DESIGN RATIONALE LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 25110 — Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures.
Who controls DESIGN RATIONALE LIMITED?
Mr James Norman Morgan is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 25–50% of shares.
When are the next accounts of DESIGN RATIONALE LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 October 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 31 January 2025.

About DESIGN RATIONALE LIMITED (02692834)

DESIGN RATIONALE LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 2 March 1992 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 02692834. Its registered office is at FIVEWAYS, 57-59 HATFIELD ROAD, POTTERS BAR, HERTFORDSHIRE, EN6 1HS, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures (SIC 25110). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 January 2025. , and the person with significant control is Mr James Norman Morgan. 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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