SHOREDITCH TOWN HALL TRUST
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-04-07
Overdue
Watchouts
Cash
£681K
+108.3% vs 2024
Net assets
£556K
+326.3% vs 2024
Employees
13
-7.1% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£425K
+319.6% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Confirmation statement overdue
Due 2026-04-07.
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3 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £901,318 | £798,992 | |
| Operating profit | -£193,699 | £425,396 | |
| Profit before tax | -£193,699 | £425,396 | |
| Net profit | -£193,699 | £425,396 | |
| Cash | £326,999 | £681,262 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £130,355 | £1,796,097 | |
| Net assets | £130,355 | £555,751 | |
| Equity | £130,355 | £555,751 | |
| Average employees | 14 | 13 | |
| Wages | £438,465 | £466,395 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -21.5% | 53.2% | |
| Net margin | -21.5% | 53.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | -148.6% | 23.7% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 73.4% | 77.4% | |
| Current ratio | 1.35x | 1.57x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Sayer Vincent LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the trustees' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on Shoreditch Town Hall Trust's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Group structure
- SHOREDITCH TOWN HALL TRUST · parent
- Shoreditch Town Hall Trading Limited
- Ditch Productions Limited
Significant events
- “The organisation received a big financial boost this year because Shoreditch Town Hall was subject to an exceptional property transaction from extending the lease to an annex to our property which provided a premium to be shared between Shoreditch Town Hall and Hackney Council of £1,250,000. After Hackney Council's share and associated legal and professional expenses, STH received £494,508.”
- “Q1 and Q2 both hit target for the commercial event income and while we expected a quieter Q4, we were very surprised by the lack of bookings in Q3 which unlike previous years was very slow. The change in government in the early autumn and continued high cost of living seemed to affect many venues. This meant that the income targets were too high and gave us an overall loss during the year.”
- “With the additional injection of funds due to the property transaction with The Office Group, the bank income is much healthier but most of this money is ringfenced for capital works and much of it spent in 2024/25 with the build of the new ramp, the new boilers / heating system and the tower repointing / netting. The overall bank balance at the end of March 2025 was £681k.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
8 active · 46 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BANKOLE, Deborah Yewande | Director | 2024-10-02 | Dec 1990 | British |
| ESOSA, Osamwonyi Edwin | Director | 2024-10-02 | Oct 1996 | British |
| HARRISON, Tania Barbara | Director | 2019-05-16 | Aug 1966 | British |
| PAYNE, Roxanne Peak | Director | 2024-10-02 | Nov 1986 | British |
| PRESCOTT BRANN, Landen Robert | Director | 2021-05-12 | Apr 1967 | British |
| ROBERTSON, Thomas | Director | 2024-10-02 | Feb 1981 | British |
| STONER, Fern Karen | Director | 2022-10-11 | Jul 1972 | British |
| TYRRELL, Julie Rebecca | Director | 2023-12-11 | Mar 1973 | British |
Show 46 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN, Sheila | Secretary | 2004-10-19 | 2011-10-02 |
| GUISE, Tony Norman | Secretary | 2004-07-12 | 2004-10-19 |
| JEFFERY, Roland Julian | Secretary | 2003-06-17 | 2004-07-12 |
| MORGAN, Wiebke Karin | Secretary | 2001-04-24 | 2003-06-17 |
| PIDGEON, James | Secretary | 2010-10-04 | 2018-07-19 |
| PRATTENT, Sarah-Jane | Secretary | 1998-03-27 | 2001-03-20 |
| ADAM, Judith Margaret | Director | 1998-10-29 | 2000-09-19 |
| BERG, Michael David | Director | 2009-03-17 | 2022-10-11 |
| BIGGS, Robert Grayham | Director | 1999-10-19 | 2007-11-20 |
| BUITEKANT, Barry Raymond | Director | 2006-07-18 | 2009-07-21 |
| BUTLER, Michael Richard | Director | 1998-10-29 | 1999-07-20 |
| BYRNE, Elisabeth Lucy | Director | 2021-06-12 | 2023-12-21 |
| CLARK CHARRINGTON, Heather Deanna | Director | 2019-05-16 | 2023-12-11 |
| COINDE, Pierre Alexandre | Director | 2001-01-16 | 2002-02-19 |
| COOMBS, Alan | Director | 1998-10-29 | 2010-11-16 |
| COURT, Louise Elizabeth | Director | 2009-03-17 | 2013-09-01 |
| CURTIS, Deborah Helen | Director | 1998-03-27 | 1998-12-07 |
| ELLISTON, Anthony Richard | Director | 1998-10-29 | 1999-03-26 |
| EVANS, Katherine | Director | 2003-09-30 | 2009-05-19 |
| FREEMAN, Vivien Daphne | Director | 2003-06-17 | 2008-07-15 |
| GILES, Nicholas Leighton | Director | 2016-02-11 | 2018-07-19 |
| GUISE, Tony Norman | Director | 2003-10-21 | 2008-11-20 |
| HALLIGAN, Deirdre Anne | Director | 1998-10-29 | 2001-01-19 |
| HAMMILL, Laurence Patrick | Director | 1998-03-27 | 2018-10-10 |
| HODGSON, William Townley Catchpole | Director | 2005-07-19 | 2021-05-12 |
| JEFFREYS, Alexandra Katherine Mary | Director | 2019-05-15 | 2025-06-18 |
| JONES, Jesse | Director | 2019-02-04 | 2025-03-25 |
| KREYMAN, Ute Marie Christa | Director | 1998-10-29 | 2001-06-29 |
| LOCKER, Jean Gertrude | Director | 1999-04-08 | 2012-07-19 |
| MANGLANI, Yogeeta | Director | 2022-10-11 | 2025-01-06 |
| MARSH, Brian Neville | Director | 1999-01-14 | 2013-09-01 |
| MCSHANE, Jonathan Dominic | Director | 2009-07-21 | 2022-10-11 |
| NICHOLSON, William Guy Marshal, Councillor | Director | 2002-06-18 | 2005-07-19 |
| PANDYA, Joanna Sunita | Director | 2014-10-16 | 2018-07-19 |
| PIDGEON, James Thomas | Director | 2018-07-19 | 2021-06-11 |
| PILOTT, Howard | Director | 2002-03-25 | 2002-11-25 |
| PRATTENT, Sarah-Jane | Director | 1998-03-27 | 2001-03-20 |
| RACE, Stephen | Director | 2018-09-24 | 2023-06-05 |
| ROBERTS, John Howard | Director | 2013-03-14 | 2019-04-23 |
| ROBERTSON, Stephen Neal | Director | 2014-07-17 | 2026-03-05 |
| ROUTH, Caroline Anne | Director | 2012-08-02 | 2019-09-16 |
| SPIEGLER, Jack | Director | 2012-08-02 | 2017-03-31 |
| STENNING, Emma | Director | 2022-10-11 | 2025-10-11 |
| STONE, Kay | Director | 1998-10-29 | 2003-06-17 |
| VAN DER MERWE, Karina Yvette | Director | 1998-03-27 | 2012-07-19 |
| WROUT, Penny Jane, Councillor | Director | 2012-08-02 | 2022-10-11 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 173 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-03-17 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-07-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-01-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-03-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-03-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-01-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-12-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-12-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-06-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-03-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-01-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 3
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-03-31 vs 2024-03-31
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Turnover
-11.4%
£901,318 £798,992
-
Cash
+108.3%
£326,999 £681,262
-
Net assets
+326.3%
£130,355 £555,751
-
Employees
-7.1%
14 13
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Operating profit
+319.6%
-£193,699 £425,396
-
Profit before tax
+319.6%
-£193,699 £425,396
-
Wages
+6.4%
£438,465 £466,395
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. The comparison is only shown when the latest and prior accounts cover broadly equal-length periods — short or long stubs (typical around incorporation or a year-end change) are suppressed rather than misrepresented. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers