WORLD OF RARE BOOKS LIMITED

Active
Company number 07465049Private limited companyIncorporated 2010

No accounts in digital format (iXBRL) since 2019. Paper or PDF accounts are available at Companies House.

Sector comparison

SIC 99999

Where the company stands among the 95,468 active companies whose first SIC code is 99999 (Dormant Company).

Company age15.9 years
Older than 67% · median 11.3 years
Largest in this sector by net assets
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Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: WORLD OF RARE BOOKS LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

WORLD OF RARE BOOKS LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 07465049. It was incorporated on 9 Dec 2010. Its status is active. The registered office is in Coventry (CV3). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is dormant Company (99999).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 95,468 active companies whose first SIC code is 99999: It is older than 67% of them (median age 11.3 years).

What do public registers and reports show?

In its latest payment practices report it took an average of 30 days to pay suppliers, and 2% of invoices were not paid within agreed terms.

Who runs and controls the company?

One person with significant control is registered.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 31 Jul 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 21 Dec 2026.

Statutory reporting

Payment practices1 May 2019 – 31 Oct 2019
Average time taken to pay invoices
30 days
Invoices not paid within agreed terms
2%
Standard payment terms
0–60 days
Member of a payment code
No
  • Within 30 days 98%
  • 31 to 60 days 1%
  • After 60 days 1%
Earlier periods (1)
Period ending
Days to pay
Within 30 days
Late
30 Apr 2019
30
64%
2%

View the latest report on GOV.UK

Figures the company reported itself to the government's Check payment practices service, Gender pay gap service and Modern slavery statement registry (Open Government Licence v3.0). Only large companies and employers with 250 or more staff have to report, so most companies have nothing here.

History

4 events
  1. Financial year endedAccounts filed at Companies House
  2. World Of Books Group Ltd registered as a person with significant control
  3. Name changed to WORLD OF RARE BOOKS LIMITEDPreviously BOW EAST LTD
  4. Company incorporatedPrivate limited company

Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database. Former persons with significant control are not listed.