# Pavilion Books Company Limited

## Details

- **Company number:** [03818774](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03818774)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Private Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 29 Jul 1999
- **Registered office:** 1 LONDON BRIDGE STREET, LONDON, SE1 9GF
- **Nature of business:** [58110](/sic/58110) Book publishing


## Previous names

- Anova Books Company Limited (until 8 Apr 2014)
- B.T. Batsford Chess & Bridge Limited (until 22 Feb 2007)



## Officers

| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY, Kathryn Susanna | director | 7 Oct 2025 |  |
| ALFORD, David Peter, Mr. | director | 1 Dec 2021 |  |
| DOWSON-COLLINS, Simon Richard Peter, Mr. | director | 1 Dec 2021 |  |



## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harpercollins Publishers Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors-as-trust, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors-as-firm | 17 Jan 2022 |  |
| Pavilion & Portico Books Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 21 Jul 2021 | 17 Jan 2022 |
| Mrs Polly Augusta Marchant Powell | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors-as-firm | 6 Apr 2016 | 17 Jan 2022 |
| B.T. Batsford Holdings Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 24 May 2021 | 21 Jul 2021 |
| Pavilion Books Group Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent | 4 Nov 2016 | 24 May 2021 |



## Accounts

| Year ended | Net assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £6,833,000 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £6,832,833 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £6,832,833 | 0 |





## Directors' other companies

- [ALFORD, David Peter, Mr.](/person/6741854) - director at [William Collins International Limited](/company/00412783)
- [ALFORD, David Peter, Mr.](/person/6741854) - director at [William Collins Sons & Company Limited](/company/SC000934)
- [ALFORD, David Peter, Mr.](/person/6741854) - director at [Harpercollins Publishers Limited](/company/SC027389)
- [ALFORD, David Peter, Mr.](/person/6741854) - director at [Leckie & Leckie Limited](/company/SC198254)
- [ALFORD, David Peter, Mr.](/person/6741854) - director at [Collins Bartholomew Limited](/company/01218466)
- [ALFORD, David Peter, Mr.](/person/6741854) - director at [Dolphin Book Club Limited](/company/00706607)
- [DOWSON-COLLINS, Simon Richard Peter, Mr.](/person/6741846) - director at [Harpercollins Publishers Limited](/company/SC027389)
- [DOWSON-COLLINS, Simon Richard Peter, Mr.](/person/6741846) - director at [Leckie & Leckie Limited](/company/SC198254)
- [DOWSON-COLLINS, Simon Richard Peter, Mr.](/person/6741846) - director at [Dolphin Book Club Limited](/company/00706607)
- [DOWSON-COLLINS, Simon Richard Peter, Mr.](/person/6741846) - director at [Collins Bartholomew Limited](/company/01218466)



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