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05100495

BRIGHTER SOUND LTD

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

Company details

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Registered name
BRIGHTER SOUND LTD
Company number
05100495
Registered office
GREEN FISH RESOURCE CENTRE, 46-50 OLDHAM STREET, MANCHESTER, M4 1LE, ENGLAND · 17 other companies at this postcode
Company type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated on
13 April 2004
Status
Active
Age
22 years
Previous names
GREATER MANCHESTER MUSIC ACTION ZONE (BRIGHTER SOUND) LTD (to 29 Aug 2012) · GREATER MANCHESTER MUSIC ACTION ZONE (to 29 Aug 2012)
Nature of business (SIC)
90020 — Support activities to performing arts
Accounts — next due
31 Dec 2026
Accounts — last made up to
31 Mar 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
27 Apr 2027
Confirmation statement — last
13 Apr 2026

Registered charity

This company is also on the Charity Commission's register of England and Wales. The register records the company number itself, so this is not a match on the name.

BRIGHTER SOUND LTD
Charity 1154803 · Charitable company · registered 29 November 2013
Latest reported income £631,556
Charity Commission record ↗

People with significant control

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

Dr Abigail Judith Gilmore
has significant influence or control (through a trust)
Notified 13/04/2017
Mrs Debra Theona King
has significant influence or control
Notified 13/04/2017

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Dr Abigail Judith Gilmore
born 02/1969 · England has significant influence or control Control ended 14/10/2019 Controls 2 companies
Mrs Debra Theona King
born 07/1958 · England has significant influence or control Control ended 05/07/2022

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
05/07/2022 Person with significant control ceased Mrs Debra Theona King
14/10/2019 Person with significant control ceased Dr Abigail Judith Gilmore
13/04/2017 Person with significant control added Mrs Debra Theona King
13/04/2017 Person with significant control added Dr Abigail Judith Gilmore
29/08/2012 Registered name changed GREATER MANCHESTER MUSIC ACTION ZONE GREATER MANCHESTER MUSIC ACTION ZONE (BRIGHTER SOUND) LTD
29/08/2012 Registered name changed GREATER MANCHESTER MUSIC ACTION ZONE (BRIGHTER SOUND) LTD BRIGHTER SOUND LTD

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of BRIGHTER SOUND LTD?
According to the official registry, the company number of BRIGHTER SOUND LTD is 05100495.
Where is BRIGHTER SOUND LTD registered?
The registered office is GREEN FISH RESOURCE CENTRE, 46-50 OLDHAM STREET, MANCHESTER, M4 1LE, ENGLAND.
What is the SIC code of BRIGHTER SOUND LTD?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 90020 — Support activities to performing arts.
Who controls BRIGHTER SOUND LTD?
Dr Abigail Judith Gilmore is recorded as a person with significant control, and has significant influence or control (through a trust).
When are the next accounts of BRIGHTER SOUND LTD due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 December 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 31 March 2025.

About BRIGHTER SOUND LTD (05100495)

BRIGHTER SOUND LTD is a pri/ltd by guar/nsc (private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) incorporated on 13 April 2004 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 05100495. Its registered office is at GREEN FISH RESOURCE CENTRE, 46-50 OLDHAM STREET, MANCHESTER, M4 1LE, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is support activities to performing arts (SIC 90020). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 March 2025. , and the person with significant control is Dr Abigail Judith Gilmore. 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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