opendata.bot
Company number
04454109

STOREWATCH.CO.UK LIMITED

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

Company details

South West, England Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0.
Registered name
STOREWATCH.CO.UK LIMITED
Company number
04454109
Registered office
UNIT 30 VENTURA PLACE, UPTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, POOLE, DORSET, BH16 5SW, ENGLAND · 26 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
5 June 2002
Status
Active
Age
24 years
Nature of business (SIC)
80100 — Private security activities
Accounts — next due
31 Dec 2026
Accounts — last made up to
31 Mar 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
14 Aug 2027
Confirmation statement — last
31 Jul 2026

What the register says

Facts from the register, with the dates they are filed under. Not a score: what they mean is for you to judge, and every line can be checked against Companies House itself.

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 Robert Richardson
owns 25–50% of shares
Notified 06/04/2016
Mr Mark Paul Ferns
owns 75–100% of shares
Notified 06/04/2016
Trustees Of The Storewatch.Co.Uk Employee Ownership Trust Limited
owns 75–100% of shares (through a trust) · holds 75–100% of voting rights (through a trust)
Notified 22/11/2023

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

3 controllers Drag to move · scroll to zoom · double-click to expand
Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Corporate owner owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes Notified 22/11/2023
Mr Colin Robert Richardson
born 11/1943 · England owns 25–50% of shares Control ended 30/06/2020
Mr Mark Paul Ferns
born 05/1968 · England owns 75–100% of shares Control ended 22/11/2023 Controls 3 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
22/11/2023 Person with significant control ceased Mr Mark Paul Ferns
22/11/2023 Person with significant control added Trustees Of The Storewatch.Co.Uk Employee Ownership Trust Limited
30/06/2020 Person with significant control ceased Mr Colin Robert Richardson
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Mark Paul Ferns
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Colin Robert Richardson

Financial highlights

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

Source: Companies House bulk data filed accounts (iXBRL)
Metric FY2026FY2025FY2024
Total assets less current liabilities 254
▼ 17.9%
310
▼ 14.4%
362
Net assets 210
▼ 9.1%
231
▲ 14.3%
202
Employees (avg) 75
▲ 7.1%
70
▼ 6.7%
75

Documents for STOREWATCH.CO.UK LIMITED

Need this one company on file? Buy the document on its own — no plan required.

Company extract£1.99

The full registration record as held today — name, number, status, registered office, company type, previous names, officers, PSC and SIC codes, timestamped for your file.

PDF Order
Financial statements£3.99

Every figure the company’s own accounts state, across each filed period, with year-on-year movement. Most UK companies file small or micro-entity accounts — a balance sheet and a headcount, no turnover or profit.

PDF + CSV Order
Ownership report£3.99

Who controls the company: persons with significant control, the nature of that control, the ownership graph and every other company those controllers hold.

PDF Order

Data protection register

Registered with the Information Commissioner's Office as a data protection fee payer.

Storewatch.co.uk Ltd — BH16 5SW
Tier 1 · renews 11/01/2027
ICO entry

The ICO publishes no company number, so this is matched on the registered name and confirmed by the postcode. Check the ICO entry before relying on it.

Get this company via API

Every field on this page is available as structured JSON behind one endpoint and one API key.

GET /v1/company/gb/04454109
X-Api-Key: $OPENDATA_KEY
Read the API docs

Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of STOREWATCH.CO.UK LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of STOREWATCH.CO.UK LIMITED is 04454109.
Where is STOREWATCH.CO.UK LIMITED registered?
The registered office is UNIT 30 VENTURA PLACE, UPTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, POOLE, DORSET, BH16 5SW, ENGLAND.
What is the SIC code of STOREWATCH.CO.UK LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 80100 — Private security activities.
Who controls STOREWATCH.CO.UK LIMITED?
Mr Colin Robert Richardson is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 25–50% of shares.
When are the next accounts of STOREWATCH.CO.UK LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 December 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 31 March 2025.

About STOREWATCH.CO.UK LIMITED (04454109)

STOREWATCH.CO.UK LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 5 June 2002 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 04454109. Its registered office is at UNIT 30 VENTURA PLACE, UPTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, POOLE, DORSET, BH16 5SW, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is private security activities (SIC 80100). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 March 2025. , and the person with significant control is Mr Colin Robert Richardson. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

Private security activities across UK registers

The same sector and the same company, seen through every register we hold

Explore by sector

Every UK company records what it does as a SIC code — browse the sectors around this one.