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Companies House · 05836917 Dissolved

Oval (2288) Limited

Private limited company

45 Dean Street, London, W1D 4QB

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05836917

Company number

5 Jun 2006

Incorporated

0

Active officers

1 Jan 2023

Last accounts made up to

Oval (2288) Limited company overview

Oval (2288) Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 05836917. It was incorporated on 5 Jun 2006 and dissolved on 30 Sep 2025 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at 45 Dean Street, London, W1D 4QB. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called The Groucho Club Limited and 1 other name.

Oval (2288) Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Oval (2288) Limited at a glance

19 years

Years on the register

7,057 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Jonathon

134

Filings on record

Latest: 30 Sep 2025

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Oval (2288) Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

56301

Licensed clubs

Allowable expenses for Oval (2288) Limited

Based on Oval (2288) Limited's SIC code (56301), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a food & hospitality company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

Food & drink stock

Ingredients, drinks and consumables.

Kitchen equipment

Ovens, fridges, coffee machines and repairs.

Premises costs

Rent, business rates, utilities and cleaning.

Licences & hygiene

Premises licences, food hygiene training and pest control.

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 Oval (2288) Limited

How much tax does a food & hospitality 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 Oval (2288) Limited 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 Oval (2288) Limited 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. 30 Sep 2025 · GAZ2(A)

    Gazette dissolved voluntary

  2. 29 Jul 2025 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Ewan Andrew Venters as a director on 28 Jan 2024

  3. 12 Dec 2023 · SOAS(A)

    Dissolution voluntary strike off suspended

  4. 21 Nov 2023 · GAZ1(A)

    Gazette notice voluntary

  5. 10 Nov 2023 · DS01

    Dissolution application strike off company

  6. 7 Nov 2023 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Jeffrey Connon as a director on 30 Oct 2023

  7. 28 Sep 2023 · MR04

    Mortgage satisfy charge full

  8. 28 Sep 2023 · MR04

    Mortgage satisfy charge full

  9. 28 Sep 2023 · MR04

    Mortgage satisfy charge full

  10. 27 Sep 2023 · AA

    Small accounts made up to 1 Jan 2023

  11. 11 Jul 2023 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 5 Jun 2023 with no updates

  12. 16 May 2023 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Nicholas Richard Hurrell as a director on 1 May 2023

  13. 8 Dec 2022 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Jonathon James Cornaby as a director on 28 Nov 2022

  14. 8 Dec 2022 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Ewan Andrew Venters as a director on 28 Nov 2022

  15. 15 Aug 2022 · MR04

    Mortgage satisfy charge full

  16. 9 Aug 2022 · AA

    Small accounts made up to 26 Dec 2021

  17. 20 Jun 2022 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 5 Jun 2022 with no updates

  18. 20 Jun 2022 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Kenneth Charles Steven as a director on 3 May 2022

  19. 20 Jun 2022 · TM02

    Termination of appointment of Kenneth Charles Steven as a secretary on 3 May 2022

  20. 6 Jan 2022 · AA

    Small accounts made up to 27 Dec 2020

Showing the latest 20 of 134 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Oval (2288) Limited

Oval (2288) Limited is a UK private limited company based in London, registered at Companies House as company number 05836917 since 5 Jun 2006. Its listed activities include licensed clubs. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Oval (2288) Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Oval (2288) Limited has 134 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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Oval (2288) Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Oval (2288) Limited?

Oval (2288) Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 05836917.

When was Oval (2288) Limited incorporated?

Oval (2288) Limited was incorporated on 5 Jun 2006 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Oval (2288) Limited?

Current officers are Jonathon James Cornaby (director).

What does Oval (2288) Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 56301 – Licensed clubs.

Where is Oval (2288) Limited registered?

The registered office address is 45 Dean Street, London, W1D 4QB.

Is Oval (2288) Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved voluntary on 30 Sep 2025.

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