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Software Circle PLC
Software Circle is a UK based serial acquirer of software businesses. Our aim is to help founders find the right exit strategy, without fuss. The company’s own description of itself, taken from its website.
Active 26 years old · 1,739th oldest of 4,506 · incorporated in the 2000s
Registered office
C/O GATELEY LEGAL, SHIP CANAL HOUSE, 98 KING STREET, MANCHESTER, M2 4WU
Other PLCs registered in Manchester
Online
Website www.softwarecircle.com
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Filing history
This company has 226 documents on its Companies House record. The most recent accounts were filed on 09/08/2026. Its last confirmation statement or annual return was filed on 08/05/2026.
The most recent filings
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Who runs it
The register lists 9 current officers and 15 who have resigned.
Who controls it
Companies must record the people or entities with significant control. The register shows 2 current entries.
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares; Holds 25% to 50% of the voting rights since 20/08/2019
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares; Holds 25% to 50% of the voting rights since 20/08/2019
Charges
A charge is security a company gives a lender over its assets. This company has 7 registered charges, of which 2 are not yet recorded as satisfied.
Santander UK PLC as Security Trustee (Company Number 02294747) Outstanding, created 20/05/2026
Santander UK PLC as Security Trustee (Company Number 02294747) Outstanding, created 20/05/2026
Shawbrook Bank Limited Fully satisfied, created 22/11/2024
Shawbrook Bank Limited Fully satisfied, created 22/11/2024
John Fitzgerald as Security Trustee for the Finance Parties Fully satisfied, created 14/07/2017
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC Fully satisfied, created 18/05/2004
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC Fully satisfied, created 12/03/2003
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
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Also at M2 4WU
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On the register
- 1,739th oldest of 4,506 PLCs
- One of the 2000s cohort
- Not in liquidation or facing strike off
There are 4,506 PLCs in Britain, under a tenth of one per cent of the register. The whole count.