PLUTO BOOKS LIMITED

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Shareholders' funds

£802,562

Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31

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What it does

58110

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2003-05-20
Employees
17 (2025 accounts · was 18 in 2024)
Registered office
New Wing Somerset House, Strand, London, England, WC2R 1LA
Postcode
WC2R 1LA
Capital
250 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
3 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-12-31
Next due by
2027-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-05-20
Next due by
2027-06-03
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 58110 Book publishing

Officers 8 current · 12 resigned

Melanie PATRICK Director
Appointed 2025-04-01
Charlie CLARKE Director
Appointed 2024-11-15
Appointed 2024-08-29
Appointed 2019-05-24
Appointed 2017-05-02

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Group structure 1 subsidiary

Controlled by THE PLUTO EDUCATIONAL TRUST — since 2016-04-06

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

Licensed visa sponsor

Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).

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Contact details

Website
plutobooks.com
Phone
0745347554, 0745350059, 0745351513

An independent publisher of radical, left‐wing non‐fiction books. Established in 1969, we are one of the oldest radical publishing houses in the world.

Previous registered addresses 5

AddressChanged on
345 ARCHWAY ROAD, LONDON, N6 5AA2015-06-29
10-14 ACCOMMODATION ROAD, GOLDERS GREEN, LONDON, NW11 8ED2007-06-18
10-14 ACCOMMODATION ROAD, GOLDERS GREEN, LONDON, NW11 8ED2007-06-18
THE STUDIO, SAINT NICHOLAS CLOSE, ELSTREE, HERTFORDSHIRE WD6 3EW2003-06-03
THE STUDIO, SAINT NICHOLAS CLOSE, ELSTREE, HERTFORDSHIRE WD6 3EW2003-06-03

Among its peers

Top 5%

by shareholders' funds, of 412 similar companies in WC

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (17 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2003.

No.7 of the largest book publishing companies in London →

211 companies are registered at this postcode →

Competitors London

This company ranks 7 among book publishing in London.

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The class of 2003

38%

of the 248 companies in this sector incorporated in 2003 are still active today; 59% have since been dissolved.

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

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