CH & CO CATERING LIMITED, B45 9PZ : Companies House Number 02613820

Executive summary

CH & CO CATERING LIMITED presents as a low-risk, group-backed UK subsidiary with a 30+ year trading history, currently operating within what appears to be the Compass Group plc corporate family under Ch & Co Catering Group Limited. Filing compliance is current and there are no adverse public indicators such as insolvency proceedings or director disqualifications; however, the absence of published financial data — consistent with its audit-exempt subsidiary status — limits direct assessment of solvency and liquidity. Recent director resignations and exposure to discretionary hospitality spending are minor watchpoints, but the structural support of a major parent group is the dominant positive factor in any risk evaluation.

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Overview

Company type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 1991-05-23
Registered office: Parklands Court 24 Parklands, Birmingham Great Park, Rubery, West Midlands, United Kingdom, B45 9PZ
Postcode: B45 9PZ
Capital: 11,837 GBP
Accounts category: Audit Exemption Subsidiary
Charges: 4 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Next due by: 2027-06-30
Financial year end: 30 September

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated: 2026-05-23
Next due by: 2027-06-06

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Nature of business (SIC)

56101 Licenced restaurants
56210 Event catering activities
56290 Other food services

Officers 7 current · 23 resigned

Director

Subscribers only Appointed 2026-10-01

Director

Appointed 2026-07-01

Director

Appointed 2026-07-01

Corporate Secretary

Appointed 2024-04-30

Director

Appointed 2024-04-30

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Group structure 11 subsidiaries

Controlled by CH & CO CATERING GROUP LIMITED — since 2017-04-06

ABSOLUTELY CATERING LIMITED
PRINCIPAL CATERING CONSULTANTS LIMITED
ULTIMATE EXPERIENCE LIMITED
CATERMASTERS CONTRACT CATERING (HOLDING) COMPANY LIMITED Liquidation
CATERMASTERS CONTRACT CATERING LIMITED Liquidation
CONCERTO EVENTS LIMITED Dissolved
CONCERTO GROUP LIMITED Liquidation
CREATE FOOD LIMITED Liquidation
ENSEMBLE COMBINED SERVICES LIMITED Liquidation
HOST MANAGEMENT LTD Liquidation
UPFRONT RECEPTION SERVICES LIMITED Dissolved

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Public contracts won 3

£8,834,980 total awarded value where published.

Catering service for rough sleepers in emergency housing

City of London Corporation 2021-03-19 £154,980
City of London Corporate Catering Services

City of London Corporation 2019-06-05 £8,680,000
Catering Outsourced Services

LONDON UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM 2018-03-06 £0

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Modern slavery statement

Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2025-09-30) as part of the COMPASS GROUP PLC group statement — 3 years on the registry.

Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA119421 (Tier 3), registered since 2015.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Gender pay gap

8.4%

Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2024/25

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Previous company names

Name	Date changed
CHARLTON HOUSE CATERING SERVICES LIMITED	2010-05-06
SOUNDRARE LIMITED	1991-08-08

Previous registered addresses 6

Address	Changed on
550 SECOND FLOOR, THAMES VALLEY PARK, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 1RA, UNITED KINGDOM	2016-08-18
BRYANTS FARM KILN ROAD, DUNSDEN, READING, RG4 9PB	2016-04-27
THE CLOCK TOWER WYFOLD FARM, WYFOLD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG4 9HU	2010-05-11
THE SALTLICK PARK CORNER, NETTLEBED, HENLEY-ON-YHAMES, OXON RG9 6DX	1996-11-28
2 BACHES ST, LONDON N1 6UB	1991-07-09
2 BACHES ST, LONDON N1 6UB	1991-07-09

Among its peers

Among the oldest 25%

of 1,133 similar companies in B, trading since 1991

131 companies are registered at this postcode →

The class of 1991

49%

of the 20,887 companies incorporated in 1991 are still active today; 46% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

Survival rates for every incorporation year →

Property in England & Wales 2 titles

Leasehold: 2
Most recent registration: 2023-08-08
Where: Greater London (1), Oxfordshire (1)

Title number	County	Tenure	Registered	Price paid
SGL843700	Greater London	Leasehold	2023-08-08	—
ON308697	Oxfordshire	Leasehold	2013-08-14	—

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