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Companies House · 03794127 In liquidation

Richard House Trading Co. Ltd.

Private limited company

C/O Rrs Department S&W Partners Llp 45, Gresham Street, London, EC2V 7BG

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03794127

Company number

23 Jun 1999

Incorporated

4

Active officers

31 Mar 2024

Last accounts made up to

Richard House Trading Co. Ltd. company overview

Richard House Trading Co. Ltd. is a private limited company registered with company number 03794127. It was incorporated on 23 Jun 1999 and its current status is in liquidation.

The registered office is at C/O Rrs Department S&W Partners Llp 45, Gresham Street, London, EC2V 7BG. The company has 4 active officers.

Richard House Trading Co. Ltd. upcoming deadlines

This company is in liquidation, so the register shows no filing deadlines for it.

Richard House Trading Co. Ltd. at a glance

27 years

Trading age

10,007 days since incorporation

4

Active officers

Derek, Patricia, Vanessa, Paul

104

Filings on record

Latest: 7 Apr 2026

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Filing health score

Company is in liquidation

Directors of Richard House Trading Co. Ltd.

Nature of business (SIC codes)

47799

Retail sale of other second-hand goods in stores (not incl. antiques)

Allowable expenses for Richard House Trading Co. Ltd.

Based on Richard House Trading Co. Ltd.'s SIC code (47799), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a retail & e-commerce company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

Stock & packaging

Goods bought for resale, boxes, labels and packing materials.

Postage & courier costs

Royal Mail, couriers and fulfilment centre fees.

Platform & website fees

Shopify, Amazon, Etsy and payment processing charges.

Online advertising

Google Ads, social media ads and marketplace promotions.

Vehicle & mileage

45p a mile for the first 10,000 business miles in a personal car.

Staff & director salaries

Wages, employer NI and pension contributions paid through PAYE.

Accountancy & legal fees

Bookkeeping, year-end accounts, tax advice and company secretarial costs.

Business insurance

Public liability, professional indemnity and employer's liability cover.

Phone & internet

Business mobile contracts, broadband and a share of home internet.

General guidance only — every expense must be wholly and exclusively for business. Ask an accountant

Tax guide for businesses like Richard House Trading Co. Ltd.

How much tax does a retail & e-commerce company pay?

UK companies pay corporation tax at 19% on profits up to £50,000, rising to 25% above £250,000, with marginal relief in between. Claiming every allowable expense reduces taxable profit.

Does a company like Richard House Trading Co. Ltd. need to register for VAT?

VAT registration is compulsory once taxable turnover passes £90,000 in any rolling 12 months. Many businesses register voluntarily to reclaim VAT on costs.

How much does an accountant cost for a limited company in London?

Fixed-fee accountants typically charge £60–£200 a month for a small limited company, covering year-end accounts, corporation tax and the confirmation statement.

Can directors of Richard House Trading Co. Ltd. pay themselves in dividends?

Most small company directors take a low salary plus dividends. Dividends are paid from profits after corporation tax, with an annual £500 dividend allowance.

Filing history

  1. 7 Apr 2026 · NDISC

    Liquidation disclaimer notice

  2. 2 Feb 2026 · NDISC

    Liquidation disclaimer notice

  3. 2 Feb 2026 · NDISC

    Liquidation disclaimer notice

  4. 2 Feb 2026 · NDISC

    Liquidation disclaimer notice

  5. 2 Feb 2026 · NDISC

    Liquidation disclaimer notice

  6. 16 Jan 2026 · NDISC

    Liquidation disclaimer notice

  7. 16 Jan 2026 · NDISC

    Liquidation disclaimer notice

  8. 16 Jan 2026 · NDISC

    Liquidation disclaimer notice

  9. 13 Jan 2026 · LIQ02

    Liquidation voluntary statement of affairs

  10. 5 Jan 2026 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 5 Jan 2026

  11. 5 Jan 2026 · 600

    Liquidation voluntary appointment of liquidator

  12. 5 Jan 2026 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  13. 16 Jul 2025 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 23 Jun 2025 with no updates

  14. 30 Jan 2025 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Stephen William Webster as a director on 28 Jan 2025

  15. 30 Jan 2025 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Paul William Richards as a director on 28 Jan 2025

  16. 30 Jan 2025 · TM02

    Termination of appointment of Stephen William Webster as a secretary on 28 Jan 2025

  17. 30 Jan 2025 · AP03

    Appointment of Miss Vanessa Harrison as a secretary on 28 Jan 2025

  18. 15 Jan 2025 · AA

    Small accounts made up to 31 Mar 2024

  19. 25 Sep 2024 · TM02

    Termination of appointment of Christopher John Baker as a secretary on 25 Sep 2024

  20. 25 Sep 2024 · AP03

    Appointment of Mr Stephen William Webster as a secretary on 25 Sep 2024

Showing the latest 20 of 104 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Richard House Trading Co. Ltd.

Richard House Trading Co. Ltd. is a UK private limited company based in London, registered at Companies House as company number 03794127 since 23 Jun 1999. Its listed activities include retail sale of other second-hand goods in stores (not incl. antiques). This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Richard House Trading Co. Ltd. filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Richard House Trading Co. Ltd. has 104 filings on record. Keeping on top of these deadlines avoids automatic penalties from Companies House and HMRC, which start at £150 for late accounts.

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Richard House Trading Co. Ltd. – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Richard House Trading Co. Ltd.?

Richard House Trading Co. Ltd. is registered at Companies House under company number 03794127.

When was Richard House Trading Co. Ltd. incorporated?

Richard House Trading Co. Ltd. was incorporated on 23 Jun 1999 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Richard House Trading Co. Ltd.?

Current officers are Derek John Lovelock (director), Patricia Kathleen Handley (director), Vanessa Harrison (secretary) and Paul William Richards (director).

What does Richard House Trading Co. Ltd. do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 47799 – Retail sale of other second-hand goods in stores (not incl. antiques).

Where is Richard House Trading Co. Ltd. registered?

The registered office address is C/O Rrs Department S&W Partners Llp 45, Gresham Street, London, EC2V 7BG.

Is Richard House Trading Co. Ltd. still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is in liquidation. Its most recent filing was liquidation disclaimer notice on 7 Apr 2026.

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