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Company number
02865015

EUROPEAN VAT SERVICES 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
EUROPEAN VAT SERVICES LIMITED
Company number
02865015
Registered office
PRESTON PARK HOUSE, SOUTH ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6SB · 1,059 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
22 October 1993
Status
Active
Age
32 years
Nature of business (SIC)
69203 — Tax consultancy
Accounts — next due
31 Dec 2026
Accounts — last made up to
31 Mar 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
19 Oct 2026
Confirmation statement — last
05 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 Colin Peter Allan
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 29/06/2016
Mrs Hilary Mary Allan
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 29/06/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Mr Colin Peter Allan
born 05/1948 · United Kingdom owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Notified 29/06/2016
Mrs Hilary Mary Allan
born 06/1951 · England owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Notified 29/06/2016 Controls 2 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
29/06/2016 Person with significant control added Mrs Hilary Mary Allan
29/06/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Colin Peter Allan

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 92
▲ 43.9%
64
Net assets 92
▲ 43.7%
64
Employees (avg) 2 2

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EUROPEAN VAT SERVICES LIMITED — BN1 6SB
Trading as OPTIMUM VAT, HILARY ALLAN & CO
Tier 1 · renews 11/09/2027
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of EUROPEAN VAT SERVICES LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of EUROPEAN VAT SERVICES LIMITED is 02865015.
Where is EUROPEAN VAT SERVICES LIMITED registered?
The registered office is PRESTON PARK HOUSE, SOUTH ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6SB.
What is the SIC code of EUROPEAN VAT SERVICES LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 69203 — Tax consultancy.
Who controls EUROPEAN VAT SERVICES LIMITED?
Mr Colin Peter Allan 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 EUROPEAN VAT SERVICES LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 December 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 31 March 2025.

About EUROPEAN VAT SERVICES LIMITED (02865015)

EUROPEAN VAT SERVICES LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 22 October 1993 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 02865015. Its registered office is at PRESTON PARK HOUSE, SOUTH ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, BN1 6SB. The recorded nature of business is tax consultancy (SIC 69203). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 March 2025. , and the person with significant control is Mr Colin Peter Allan. 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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