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04276611

DIRECTORS' SECRETARIES LIMITED

Officer · CALDER & CO (REGISTRARS) LIMITED and 11 others
Active
✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 30 May 2027.
1 outstanding charge registered against this company. View charges.

Company details

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Registered name
DIRECTORS' SECRETARIES LIMITED
Company number
04276611
Registered office
CALDER & CO, 30 ORANGE STREET, LONDON, WC2H 7HF, UNITED KINGDOM · 516 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
24 August 2001
Status
Active
Age
25 years
Nature of business (SIC)
78109 — Other activities of employment placement agencies
Accounts — next due
30 May 2027
Accounts — last made up to
30 Aug 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
24 Jun 2026
Confirmation statement — last
10 Jun 2025

What the register says

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

Officers

2 active · 10 resigned

corporate-secretary
Appointed 18/09/2019
Active
director
Appointed 23/01/2024
Active

People with significant control

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

Jennifer Joanna Cole
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of voting rights · can appoint and remove directors
Notified 23/01/2024
Stella Rosemary Boyd-Carpenter
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% 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

Jennifer Joanna Cole
born 06/1949 · United Kingdom owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Notified 23/01/2024
Stella Rosemary Boyd-Carpenter
born 10/1935 · United Kingdom owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Control ended 23/01/2024

Serving officers

corporate-secretary Appointed 18/09/2019
director Appointed 23/01/2024

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
23/01/2024 Person with significant control ceased Stella Rosemary Boyd-Carpenter
23/01/2024 Person with significant control added Jennifer Joanna Cole
23/01/2024 Director resigned BOYD-CARPENTER, Stella Rosemary
23/01/2024 Director appointed COLE, Jennifer Joanna
18/09/2019 Corporate-secretary resigned CALDER & CO (REGISTRARS) LIMITED
18/09/2019 Corporate-secretary appointed CALDER & CO (REGISTRARS) LIMITED
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Stella Rosemary Boyd-Carpenter
20/01/2009 Secretary resigned IND, Ronald
20/01/2009 Corporate-secretary appointed CALDER & CO (REGISTRARS) LIMITED
05/04/2007 Director resigned NOBLE, Anthony Paul Reames
08/12/2006 Charge registered Debenture
07/04/2005 Secretary appointed IND, Ronald
31/03/2005 Director resigned WILLIAMS, Owen Martin
31/03/2005 Secretary resigned WILLIAMS, Owen Martin
27/09/2004 Charge registered Charge of deposit
01/09/2004 Director appointed NOBLE, Anthony Paul Reames
02/08/2004 Secretary appointed WILLIAMS, Owen Martin
03/07/2004 Corporate-secretary resigned CALDER & CO (REGISTRARS) LIMITED
01/01/2004 Director appointed WILLIAMS, Owen Martin
14/10/2003 Charge registered Debenture

Financial highlights

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

Source: Companies House bulk data filed accounts (iXBRL)
Metric FY2024FY2023
Total assets less current liabilities -126 -125
Net assets -128 -126
Employees (avg) 1 1

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Filing history

Most recent filings

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CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-updates
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Charges

1 outstanding · 2 satisfied

Debenture — persons entitled: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
outstanding
Charge of deposit — persons entitled: National Westminster Bank PLC
fully-satisfied
Debenture — persons entitled: National Westminster Bank PLC
fully-satisfied

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DIRECTORS SECRETARIES LIMITED — W1J 0DW
Trading as Sheila Childs Recruitment
Tier 1 · renews 29/01/2027
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of DIRECTORS' SECRETARIES LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of DIRECTORS' SECRETARIES LIMITED is 04276611.
Where is DIRECTORS' SECRETARIES LIMITED registered?
The registered office is CALDER & CO, 30 ORANGE STREET, LONDON, WC2H 7HF, UNITED KINGDOM.
Who runs DIRECTORS' SECRETARIES LIMITED?
CALDER & CO (REGISTRARS) LIMITED is listed among the officers of DIRECTORS' SECRETARIES LIMITED.
What is the SIC code of DIRECTORS' SECRETARIES LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 78109 — Other activities of employment placement agencies.
Who controls DIRECTORS' SECRETARIES LIMITED?
Jennifer Joanna Cole 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 DIRECTORS' SECRETARIES LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 30 May 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 30 August 2025.
Does DIRECTORS' SECRETARIES LIMITED have any outstanding charges?
Yes — 1 outstanding charge is registered against the company, alongside 2 already satisfied.

About DIRECTORS' SECRETARIES LIMITED (04276611)

DIRECTORS' SECRETARIES LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 24 August 2001 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 04276611. Its registered office is at CALDER & CO, 30 ORANGE STREET, LONDON, WC2H 7HF, UNITED KINGDOM. The recorded nature of business is other activities of employment placement agencies (SIC 78109). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 30 August 2025. 12 active officers are on record , and the person with significant control is Jennifer Joanna Cole. 1 outstanding charge is 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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