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05088224

J.S. HELD UK LIMITED

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 30 September 2026.

Company details

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Registered name
J.S. HELD UK LIMITED
Company number
05088224
Registered office
18 ST. SWITHINS LANE, SECOND FLOOR, LONDON, EC4N 8AD, UNITED KINGDOM · 336 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
30 March 2004
Status
Active
Age
22 years
Previous names
GPW + CO LTD (to 15 May 2023) · GRAYSON PENDER WORDSWORTH & COMPANY LIMITED (to 15 May 2023)
Nature of business (SIC)
82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Accounts — next due
30 Sept 2026
Accounts — last made up to
31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement — next due
17 Jan 2027
Confirmation statement — last
03 Jan 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

Andrew Guardino Wordsworth
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 06/04/2016
Gpw Group Ltd
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of voting rights · can appoint and remove directors · can appoint and remove directors (through a trust) · can appoint and remove directors (through a firm)
Notified 20/12/2018
Mr Jonathon Held
owns 75–100% of shares (through a firm) · holds 75–100% of voting rights (through a firm) · can appoint and remove directors (through a firm)
Notified 03/04/2023
Mr Jonathon Held
has significant influence or control
Notified 12/01/2026
Mr Peter Damian Pender-Cudlip
owns 25–50% of shares
Notified 10/04/2018
Mr Peter Damien Pender-Cudlip
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 06/04/2016
Mr Philip Worman
owns 25–50% of shares
Notified 21/12/2018
Patrick Tristram Finucane Grayson
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 05/08/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Mr Jonathon Held
born 10/1955 · United States has significant influence or control Notified 12/01/2026 Controls 3 companies
Andrew Guardino Wordsworth
born 08/1962 · United Kingdom owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Control ended 05/08/2016
Gpw Group Ltd
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes · can appoint and remove directors · can appoint and remove directors · can appoint and remove directors Control ended 03/04/2023
Mr Jonathon Held
born 10/1955 · United States owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Control ended 12/01/2026 Controls 3 companies
Mr Peter Damian Pender-Cudlip
born 08/1969 · England owns 25–50% of shares Control ended 20/12/2018 Controls 2 companies
Mr Peter Damien Pender-Cudlip
born 08/1969 · United Kingdom owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Control ended 24/01/2017
Mr Philip Worman
born 01/1973 · United Kingdom owns 25–50% of shares Control ended 02/01/2019 Controls 3 companies
Patrick Tristram Finucane Grayson
born 07/1942 · United Kingdom owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Control ended 10/08/2016 Controls 2 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
12/01/2026 Person with significant control ceased Mr Jonathon Held
12/01/2026 Person with significant control added Mr Jonathon Held
15/05/2023 Registered name changed GRAYSON PENDER WORDSWORTH & COMPANY LIMITED GPW + CO LTD
15/05/2023 Registered name changed GPW + CO LTD J.S. HELD UK LIMITED
03/04/2023 Person with significant control ceased Gpw Group Ltd
03/04/2023 Person with significant control added Mr Jonathon Held
02/01/2019 Person with significant control ceased Mr Philip Worman
21/12/2018 Person with significant control added Mr Philip Worman
20/12/2018 Person with significant control ceased Mr Peter Damian Pender-Cudlip
20/12/2018 Person with significant control added Gpw Group Ltd
10/04/2018 Person with significant control added Mr Peter Damian Pender-Cudlip
24/01/2017 Person with significant control ceased Mr Peter Damien Pender-Cudlip
10/08/2016 Person with significant control ceased Patrick Tristram Finucane Grayson
05/08/2016 Person with significant control ceased Andrew Guardino Wordsworth
05/08/2016 Person with significant control added Patrick Tristram Finucane Grayson
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Peter Damien Pender-Cudlip
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Andrew Guardino Wordsworth

Financial highlights

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

Source: Companies House bulk data filed accounts (iXBRL)
Metric FY2024FY2023
Revenue 26,923
▲ 25.7%
21,420
Profit / (loss) before tax 1,658
▲ 32.6%
1,251
Total assets less current liabilities 4,370
▲ 39.9%
3,123
Net assets 4,362
▲ 39.7%
3,122
Employees (avg) 100
▲ 28.2%
78

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J.s. Held Uk Limited — EC4N 8AD
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of J.S. HELD UK LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of J.S. HELD UK LIMITED is 05088224.
Where is J.S. HELD UK LIMITED registered?
The registered office is 18 ST. SWITHINS LANE, SECOND FLOOR, LONDON, EC4N 8AD, UNITED KINGDOM.
What is the SIC code of J.S. HELD UK LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c..
Who controls J.S. HELD UK LIMITED?
Andrew Guardino Wordsworth 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 J.S. HELD UK LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 30 September 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 31 December 2024.

About J.S. HELD UK LIMITED (05088224)

J.S. HELD UK LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 30 March 2004 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 05088224. Its registered office is at 18 ST. SWITHINS LANE, SECOND FLOOR, LONDON, EC4N 8AD, UNITED KINGDOM. The recorded nature of business is other business support service activities n.e.c. (SIC 82990). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 December 2024. , and the person with significant control is Andrew Guardino Wordsworth. 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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