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Beacon Publications PLC

Liquidation 45 years old · 654th oldest of 4,506 · incorporated in the 1980s

Company number01528475
StatusLiquidation
Incorporated17/11/1980
Accounts last made up to31/12/1985
Next accounts due31/07/1987
Accounts typeACCOUNTS TYPE NOT AVAILABLE
Charges outstanding4

Registered office

SOUTHGATE HOUSE, 61 MILLSTONE LANE, LEICESTER, LE1 5QA

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Online

No website could be identified for this company.

Insolvency

Companies House publishes 2 insolvency cases for this company.

Administrative receiver appointed case 1

Receiver appointed by charge holder 18/06/1985

Appointed to this case:

  • Richard James Rees Insolvency practitioner Southgate House, 61 Millstone Lane, Leicester, LEI 5QA Appointed 15/05/1987 , ceased to act 29/07/1993
  • Gordon Christopher Horsfield Insolvency practitioner Southgate House, 61 Millstone Lane, Leicester, LEI 5QA Appointed 15/05/1987 , ceased to act 29/07/1993

Compulsory liquidation case 2

Wound up 13/08/1987

No practitioner is named on this case.

Case types, dates and the names of appointed practitioners as published by Companies House. An insolvency case is a matter of record and says nothing about how or why a company came to be in one.

Filing history

This company has 20 documents on its Companies House record. The most recent accounts were filed on 28/11/1986. Its last confirmation statement or annual return was filed on 12/07/1986.

Filings: insolvency6
Filings: address changes2
Filings: charges2
Filings: accounts2
Filings: share capital2
Filings: gazette notices1

The most recent filings

Gazette notice 10/07/2018
Legacy 06/08/1993
Insolvency filing 04/08/1993
Insolvency filing 04/08/1993
Insolvency filing 12/06/1992
Insolvency filing 10/06/1991
Insolvency filing 07/08/1990
Legacy 25/11/1988
Legacy 28/07/1987
Legacy 01/05/1987

This is the list of documents filed, not their contents. A line saying accounts were filed records that they were filed and when; it says nothing about turnover, profit or assets, which are inside the documents themselves and are not published here. Read the filings on the Companies House record.

Who runs it

The register lists no current officers for this company.

Who controls it

The register shows no current person or entity with significant control for this company.

Charges

A charge is security a company gives a lender over its assets. This company has 7 registered charges, of which 4 are not yet recorded as satisfied.

Further charge
United Dominions Trust Limited.
Outstanding, created 29/04/1987
Debenture
The Royal Bank of Canada
Outstanding, created 16/02/1987
Mortgage
United Dominions Trust Limited.
Outstanding, created 10/12/1985
Debenture
The Royal Bank of Canada.
Outstanding, created 18/06/1985
Mortgage
Gresham Trust P.L.C.
Fully satisfied, created 09/08/1984
Legal mortgage
National Westminster Bank PLC
Fully satisfied, created 28/10/1982
Mortgage debenture
National Westminster Bank PLC
Fully satisfied, created 22/09/1982

Officers, controllers and charges are as recorded on the Companies House register on 13/10/2026, and the register changes daily. Appearing here is not an allegation about anyone. Read the current record on the Companies House record.

What it does

No standard industrial classification has been supplied for this company.

This page is compiled from the public register. Companies House does not verify the information filed with it, so treat everything here as what the company reported rather than as established fact. For filings, officers and charges, see the official Companies House record.

Registered office

No other PLC on the register gives this postcode.

On the register

  • 654th oldest of 4,506 PLCs
  • One of the 1980s cohort
  • Liquidation

There are 4,506 PLCs in Britain, under a tenth of one per cent of the register. The whole count.

Register data as at 2026-09-01 Download the full register (CSV)