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COMPASS INDEPENDENT PUBLISHING SERVICES LIMITED

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SC260534·incorporated 2003-12-09

COMPASS INDEPENDENT PUBLISHING SERVICES LIMITED is an active UK private limited company, incorporated on 9 December 2003 at Companies House (number SC260534; OpenRegistry canonical ID GB-SC260534-compass-independent-publishing-services-limited). Sophymarine's OpenRegistry classifies it under SIC 47990 (Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets), one of 36,866 active UK entities in that code and one of 59,147 active companies registered in Edinburgh (postcode EH9). Programmatic access via MCP at https://openregistry.sophymarine.com/mcp.

Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2003-12-09
Registered Address
WEST NEWINGTON HOUSE, 10 NEWINGTON ROAD, EDINBURGH, EH9 1QS
SIC
47990 — Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets
Country of origin
United Kingdom

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Financials

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Filings

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Accounts

Last filed accounts made up to 2025-04-30. Next accounts due 2027-01-31. Financial year-end: 30/04. Filing class: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL.

Confirmation statement

Last confirmation statement made up to 2025-12-12. Next confirmation statement due 2026-12-26.

Mortgages and charges

3 charges recorded against the company at Companies House: 1 outstanding, 2 satisfied, 0 partially satisfied.

Persons with significant control

COMPASS INDEPENDENT PUBLISHING SERVICES LIMITED has 2 persons with significant control on file:

  • Mr Hugh Andrew born 1962 resident in Scotland, British national. Notified 2017-04-18.
    • Owns 25–50% of shares
    • Holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Mr Alan James Melville Leitch born 1958 resident in England, British national. Notified 2017-04-18.
    • Has significant influence or control

1 historical PSC record has ceased:

  • Mr Alan Charles Jessop born 1950 resident in United Kingdom, British national. Notified 2016-06-01. Ceased 2017-04-18.
    • Owns 25–50% of shares

Previous names

COMPASS INDEPENDENT PUBLISHING SERVICES LIMITED has previously traded as:

  • COMPASS ACADEMIC LIMITED (until 2013-05-01)

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Source: Companies House Free Company Data, refreshed 2026-05-01. Official record: find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk.