PLAIN JANE STORIES LIMITED
Active Company number 08964290
PLAIN JANE STORIES LIMITED (company number 08964290) is a private limited company incorporated on 28 March 2014. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in Peterborough, PE8 6YZ. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is book publishing (58110). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 31 March 2026, report net liabilities of £601.
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Company details
- Company number
- 08964290
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 28 March 2014
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Registered office
- 104 OAK LANE
KINGS CLIFFE
PETERBOROUGH
PE8 6YZ
ENGLAND
Nature of business (SIC 2007)
Accounts and confirmation statement
- Accounting reference date
- 31 March
- Accounts category
- MICRO ENTITY
- Accounts last made up to
- 31 March 2026
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2027
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 28 March 2026
- Next confirmation statement due
- 11 April 2027
Financial summary
| Period ending | 31 March 2026 | 31 March 2025 | 31 March 2024 | 31 March 2023 | 31 March 2022 | 31 March 2021 | 31 March 2020 | 31 March 2019 | 31 March 2018 | 31 March 2017 | 31 March 2016 | 31 March 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1,554 | £3,080 | £38k | £2,965 | £32k | £28k | £75k | £81k | £18k | £301 | £565 | £292 |
| Cash at bank | Not filed | — | — | — | — | — | £73k | £52k | £18k | £301 | £565 | £292 |
| Current liabilities | £2,155 | £828 | £17k | £1,539 | £6,349 | £1,019 | £14k | £24k | £9,351 | £3,524 | £3,043 | £1,994 |
| Net current assets / (liabilities) | (£1,040) | £1,666 | £19k | £1,426 | £25k | £23k | £59k | £55k | — | — | — | — |
| Total liabilities | £2,155 | — | — | — | — | — | £15k | £24k | £9,383 | £3,524 | £3,043 | £1,994 |
| Net assets / (liabilities) | (£601) | £1,494 | £20k | £668 | £12k | £26k | £60k | £56k | £8,584 | (£3,223) | (£2,478) | (£1,702) |
| Employees | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Not filed: the accounts do not give the figure. —: no figure read from the filing.
- Year to 31 March 2026: cash not filed. Micro-entity accounts give current assets as one total, without debtors, stock or cash.
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Control, officers and charges
- Persons with significant control
- 1 current (1 including ceased)
Questions about PLAIN JANE STORIES LIMITED
Is PLAIN JANE STORIES LIMITED active?
Yes. The Companies House register shows the company's status as “Active”. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.)
When was PLAIN JANE STORIES LIMITED incorporated?
PLAIN JANE STORIES LIMITED was incorporated on 28 March 2014, according to the Companies House register. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.)
Where is PLAIN JANE STORIES LIMITED registered?
Its registered office is in Peterborough, PE8 6YZ. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.)
Who controls PLAIN JANE STORIES LIMITED?
The register lists 1 current person with significant control (1 including those who have ceased). The register shows control, not a list of shareholders. Individuals are named at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08964290/persons-with-significant-control. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.) Who owns a UK limited company: shareholders, PSCs and what the register shows
When are PLAIN JANE STORIES LIMITED's next accounts due?
The register shows the next accounts as due by 31 December 2027. Its latest accounts on the register were made up to 31 March 2026. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.)
Does PLAIN JANE STORIES LIMITED file dormant accounts?
Not in its latest accounts. The register gives their category as “Micro-entity accounts”, made up to 31 March 2026. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.) What a dormant company is and what it must file
Is PLAIN JANE STORIES LIMITED on a sanctions list?
No match for this company's name on the sanctions lists CompanyStack screens (UK, EU, OFAC SDN, OFAC non-SDN, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, France, US CSL) as at 6 October 2026. A name screen is not legal clearance.
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