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Company number
08001365

STEVE BATES PHOTOGRAPHY 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
STEVE BATES PHOTOGRAPHY LTD
Company number
08001365
Registered office
2 OLD SCHOOL COTTAGES, THE STREET BERDEN, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, CM23 1AT, ENGLAND · about this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
22 March 2012
Status
Active
Age
14 years
Nature of business (SIC)
74201 — Portrait photographic activities · 74202 — Other specialist photography
Accounts — next due
31 Dec 2026
Accounts — last made up to
31 Mar 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
02 Apr 2027
Confirmation statement — last
19 Mar 2026

People with significant control

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

Mr Stephen Bates
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of voting rights
Notified 30/06/2016

Corporate structure

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Connections

Mr Stephen Bates
born 06/1968 · England owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes Notified 30/06/2016

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
30/06/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Stephen Bates

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 58
▼ 13.7%
67
Employees (avg) 1 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of STEVE BATES PHOTOGRAPHY LTD?
According to the official registry, the company number of STEVE BATES PHOTOGRAPHY LTD is 08001365.
Where is STEVE BATES PHOTOGRAPHY LTD registered?
The registered office is 2 OLD SCHOOL COTTAGES, THE STREET BERDEN, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, CM23 1AT, ENGLAND.
What is the SIC code of STEVE BATES PHOTOGRAPHY LTD?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 74201 — Portrait photographic activities, 74202 — Other specialist photography.
Who controls STEVE BATES PHOTOGRAPHY LTD?
Mr Stephen Bates is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 75–100% of shares, holds 75–100% of voting rights.
When are the next accounts of STEVE BATES PHOTOGRAPHY LTD due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 December 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 31 March 2025.

About STEVE BATES PHOTOGRAPHY LTD (08001365)

STEVE BATES PHOTOGRAPHY LTD is a private limited company incorporated on 22 March 2012 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 08001365. Its registered office is at 2 OLD SCHOOL COTTAGES, THE STREET BERDEN, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, CM23 1AT, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is portrait photographic activities (SIC 74201). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 March 2025. , and the person with significant control is Mr Stephen Bates. 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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