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Coventry University College Limited

Private limited company

Coventry University, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB

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07781274

Company number

21 Sep 2011

Incorporated

5

Active officers

31 Jul 2025

Last accounts made up to

Coventry University College Limited company overview

Coventry University College Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 07781274. It was incorporated on 21 Sep 2011 and its current status is active.

The registered office is at Coventry University, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB. The company has 5 active officers. It was previously called Coventry College Limited.

Coventry University College Limited upcoming deadlines

Year end accounts

Due 30 Apr 2027

166 days

Confirmation statement

Due 5 Oct 2027

324 days

Corporation tax payment

Due 1 May 2027

167 days

Dates are the ones Companies House holds for this company. Late accounts trigger automatic Companies House penalties starting at £150, and HMRC charges interest on late corporation tax.

Coventry University College Limited at a glance

15 years

Trading age

5,534 days since incorporation

5

Active officers

John, Richard, Aidan, Geraint

91

Filings on record

Latest: 21 Sep 2026

100/100

Filing health score

Accounts and statement up to date

Directors of Coventry University College Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

85421

First-degree level higher education

Allowable expenses for Coventry University College Limited

Based on Coventry University College Limited's SIC code (85421), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a general business company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

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 Coventry University College Limited

How much tax does a limited 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 Coventry University College 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 Coventry?

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 Coventry University College 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. 21 Sep 2026 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 21 Sep 2026 with no updates

  2. 9 Jun 2026 · AP01

    Appointment of Stephen Peter Booth as a director on 2 Jun 2026

  3. 17 Apr 2026 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Jul 2025

  4. 11 Feb 2026 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Stephen John Galliford as a director on 6 Feb 2026

  5. 24 Sep 2025 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 21 Sep 2025 with no updates

  6. 1 Sep 2025 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Joanne Kay Dobson as a director on 1 Sep 2025

  7. 1 Sep 2025 · AP01

    Appointment of Geraint Paul Jones as a director on 1 Sep 2025

  8. 6 Jun 2025 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Jul 2024

  9. 3 Oct 2024 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 21 Sep 2024 with no updates

  10. 1 Aug 2024 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Jul 2023

  11. 10 Jun 2024 · AP01

    Appointment of Joanne Kay Dobson as a director on 7 Jun 2024

  12. 3 Jun 2024 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Donna Marie Kendall as a director on 31 May 2024

  13. 31 May 2024 · AP01

    Appointment of Aidan Mark Friend as a director on 31 May 2024

  14. 31 May 2024 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Michael Edward Fitzpatrick as a director on 31 May 2024

  15. 21 Sep 2023 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 21 Sep 2023 with no updates

  16. 9 May 2023 · AA

    Small accounts made up to 31 Jul 2022

  17. 4 May 2023 · TM02

    Termination of appointment of Helen Jane Fulford as a secretary on 4 May 2023

  18. 21 Sep 2022 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 21 Sep 2022 with no updates

  19. 1 Aug 2022 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Yvonne Merice Rose as a director on 22 Jul 2022

  20. 1 Aug 2022 · AP01

    Appointment of Richard Peter Kerwin Wells as a director on 22 Jul 2022

Showing the latest 20 of 91 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Coventry University College Limited

Coventry University College Limited is a UK private limited company based in Coventry, registered at Companies House as company number 07781274 since 21 Sep 2011. Its listed activities include first-degree level higher education. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Coventry University College Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Coventry University College Limited has 91 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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Coventry University College Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Coventry University College Limited?

Coventry University College Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 07781274.

When was Coventry University College Limited incorporated?

Coventry University College Limited was incorporated on 21 Sep 2011 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Coventry University College Limited?

Current officers are John Martin Dishman (director), Richard Peter Kerwin Wells (director), Aidan Mark Friend (director), Geraint Paul Jones (director) and Stephen Peter Booth (director).

What does Coventry University College Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 85421 – First-degree level higher education.

Where is Coventry University College Limited registered?

The registered office address is Coventry University, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB.

Is Coventry University College Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is active. Its most recent filing was confirmation statement made on 21 Sep 2026 with no updates on 21 Sep 2026.

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