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Retail sale of books in specialised stores · Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire

Close Encounters

Close Encounters Limited

Cash down 56%ActiveLatest figures: 2025Abridged accountsCompany only22 years on the register

Private limited company registered in Letchworth Garden City, classed under “Retail sale of books in specialised stores” and 2 other activities.

Headline figures

FY to May 2025 · Company only

Turnover

For subscribers

Profit after tax

—

Not filed: small-company exemption

Net assets

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Cash

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Employees

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Retained reserves

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What the numbers say

3 findings from the figures, in plain English

Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.

History

Pro
£20212022202320242025
Profit after tax—
Turnover
Net assets
Cash
Employees
Retained reserves

Every figure for all 5 years

“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate.

Balance sheet and ratios

From the filed balance sheets · £

Balance sheet2022202320242025
Current assets
of which debtors
of which cash
Creditors due within a year
Net current assets
Net assets
Ratios
Current ratioCurrent assets for every £1 owed within a year
Cash ratioCash for every £1 owed within a year
Creditors to assetsEverything owed to creditors as a share of fixed plus current assets

6 balance-sheet lines and 3 ratios, every year

A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.

Questions people ask

›What does Close Encounters do?

Private limited company registered in Letchworth Garden City, classed under “Retail sale of books in specialised stores” and 2 other activities.

›How much turnover does Close Encounters make?

Answered in the full report

›Is Close Encounters profitable?

Close Encounters's profit isn't public: small companies may file without a profit and loss account.

›How many people work at Close Encounters?

Answered in the full report

›Where is Close Encounters based?

Its registered office is St Christophers House, Ridge Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 1PT, in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire.

›When was Close Encounters founded?

Close Encounters Limited was incorporated on 13 May 2004.

›Is Close Encounters still trading?

The register lists Close Encounters Limited as active.