OR

OPINION RESEARCH LIMITED

Dissolved

Company number 00835544

London, United Kingdom · Incorporated 27 January 1965

27 Farm Street, London, W1J 5RJ, United Kingdom

Last updated on 21 September 2026

Market research and public opinion polling · SIC 73200

Non-trading company non trading · SIC 74990


Status
Dissolved
Company age
61 years
Company type
Private limited
Accounts
Up to date

Company overview

OPINION RESEARCH LIMITED was a private limited company incorporated on 27 January 1965 and registered in England and Wales and dissolved on 12 March 2013. Its registered office is at 27 Farm Street, London, W1J 5RJ, United Kingdom. Its principal activities are market research and public opinion polling (SIC 73200) and non-trading company non trading (SIC 74990).

The board consists of two British directors: BOWTELL, Robert James (appointed 12 December 2008) and BURGESS, Duncan Robert (appointed 16 July 2012). WPP GROUP (NOMINEES) LIMITED acts as corporate secretary. 22 former officers have previously served the company.

The company has outstanding charges, no insolvency history and has never been liquidated. Its most recent dormant accounts, made up to 31 December 2011, were filed on 24 September 2012. Companies House holds 131 filings for this company, most recently a gazette filing on 12 March 2013.

Compliance

Annual accounts Up to date
Last filed
31 December 2011
Next due
Confirmation statement Up to date
Last filed
Next due

Financial snapshot

Last accounts type
Dormant
Period end
31 December 2011

Detailed figures (assets, liabilities, net worth) are available in the full credit report.

Officers

16 July 2012
WG
WPP GROUP (NOMINEES) LIMITED
Corporate Secretary
26 January 2009
BR
12 December 2008
CA
CHAPPIN, Andrew James
Director · Resigned
13 September 2011
SJ
SMITH, Jameson Robert Mark
Director · Resigned
31 January 2007
PD
PARRY, David
Director · Resigned
6 September 2004
PI
PORTAL, Ian John
Secretary · Resigned
1 August 2002
WP
WRIGHT, Paul Simon Kent
Director · Resigned
5 March 2002
GJ
GEORGE, Judith
Secretary · Resigned
22 December 2000
DS
DUCAT, Stephen Paul
Director · Resigned
15 May 1998
DK
DUNHILL, Keith Bernard
Director · Resigned
15 May 1998
HD
HOLDEN, David Gerard, Dr
Director · Resigned
15 May 1998
QB
QURESHI, Babar Ali
Director · Resigned
15 May 1998
BD
BATESON, David John
Secretary · Resigned
15 May 1998
FM
FRAME, Martin Stevenson Crosbie
Director · Resigned
15 May 1998
CA
COWLING, Antony Brian
Director · Resigned
15 May 1998
BC
BENAZETH, Claude
Director · Resigned
23 December 1994
GG
GRAVE, Georges Lucien
Director · Resigned
23 December 1994
WP
WEILL, Pierre
Director · Resigned
23 December 1994
HJ
HANVEY, John Thackeray
Director · Resigned
JC
JENNINGS, Christopher Geoffrey
Director · Resigned
CD
CARPENTER, Derek Frank
Director · Resigned
ST
SIMPSON, Thomas
Director · Resigned

Persons with significant control

No persons with significant control on record.

Funding

0 funding rounds

No funding rounds on record.

Filing history

Gazette Dissolved Voluntary
Gazette
12 March 2013 View
Gazette Notice Voluntary
Gazette
27 November 2012 View
Dissolution Application Strike Off Company
Dissolution
15 November 2012 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
24 September 2012 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date
Officers
17 September 2012 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
17 September 2012 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
19 April 2012 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date
Officers
13 September 2011 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
4 July 2011 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
5 May 2011 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
22 September 2010 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
8 April 2010 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Small
Accounts
4 July 2009 View
Legacy
Annual Return
27 May 2009 View
Legacy
Officers
6 May 2009 View
Legacy
Officers
27 January 2009 View
Legacy
Officers
26 January 2009 View
Legacy
Officers
26 January 2009 View
Legacy
Officers
12 December 2008 View
Legacy
Officers
12 December 2008 View
Legacy
Address
12 December 2008 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Full
Accounts
23 October 2008 View
Legacy
Annual Return
8 April 2008 View
Legacy
Officers
20 December 2007 View
Accounts With Made Up Date
Accounts
24 October 2007 View
Legacy
Mortgage
11 July 2007 View
Legacy
Mortgage
11 July 2007 View
Legacy
Annual Return
12 April 2007 View
Legacy
Officers
22 February 2007 View
Legacy
Officers
22 February 2007 View
Legacy
Officers
8 November 2006 View
Legacy
Officers
8 November 2006 View
Accounts With Made Up Date
Accounts
7 November 2006 View
Legacy
Annual Return
1 June 2006 View
Accounts With Made Up Date
Accounts
9 November 2005 View
Legacy
Officers
3 October 2005 View
Legacy
Annual Return
10 May 2005 View
Legacy
Officers
6 October 2004 View
Legacy
Officers
23 September 2004 View
Accounts With Made Up Date
Accounts
15 June 2004 View
Legacy
Annual Return
10 May 2004 View
Legacy
Annual Return
10 May 2004 View
Legacy
Officers
20 September 2003 View
Legacy
Address
20 September 2003 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
11 August 2003 View
Legacy
Annual Return
28 April 2003 View
Auditors Resignation Company
Auditors
25 February 2003 View
Legacy
Officers
27 August 2002 View
Legacy
Officers
27 August 2002 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
29 May 2002 View
Legacy
Annual Return
29 April 2002 View
Legacy
Officers
24 April 2002 View
Legacy
Officers
19 April 2002 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
19 June 2001 View
Legacy
Officers
4 May 2001 View
Legacy
Officers
1 May 2001 View
Legacy
Annual Return
1 May 2001 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
19 July 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
10 May 2000 View
Legacy
Annual Return
8 May 2000 View
Legacy
Annual Return
8 May 2000 View
Legacy
Annual Return
8 May 2000 View
Legacy
Annual Return
6 May 1999 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
20 April 1999 View
Legacy
Address
25 January 1999 View
Legacy
Officers
23 November 1998 View
Auditors Resignation Company
Auditors
6 August 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
7 July 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
7 July 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
7 July 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
7 July 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
7 July 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
7 July 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
7 July 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
2 June 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
2 June 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
2 June 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
2 June 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
2 June 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
2 June 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
2 June 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
2 June 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
2 June 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
2 June 1998 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full Group
Accounts
31 May 1998 View
Legacy
Annual Return
13 May 1998 View
Legacy
Mortgage
5 May 1998 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full Group
Accounts
10 June 1997 View
Legacy
Annual Return
10 June 1997 View
Legacy
Mortgage
27 March 1997 View
Legacy
Mortgage
11 March 1997 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full Group
Accounts
24 May 1996 View
Legacy
Annual Return
14 May 1996 View
Legacy
Annual Return
14 May 1996 View
Legacy
Mortgage
24 October 1995 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
23 May 1995 View
Legacy
Annual Return
23 May 1995 View
Legacy
Annual Return
23 May 1995 View
Legacy
Officers
5 January 1995 View
Legacy
Officers
5 January 1995 View
Legacy
Officers
5 January 1995 View
Selection Of Documents Registered Before January 1995
Historical
1 January 1995 View
Legacy
Accounts
13 October 1994 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
13 April 1994 View
Legacy
Annual Return
13 April 1994 View
Legacy
Annual Return
13 April 1994 View
Legacy
Annual Return
13 April 1994 View
Legacy
Officers
10 March 1994 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
27 April 1993 View
Legacy
Annual Return
27 April 1993 View
Legacy
Annual Return
27 April 1993 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
13 April 1992 View
Legacy
Annual Return
13 April 1992 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
6 June 1991 View
Legacy
Annual Return
6 June 1991 View
Legacy
Annual Return
5 June 1990 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
9 May 1990 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
5 September 1989 View
Legacy
Annual Return
5 September 1989 View
Legacy
Annual Return
6 June 1988 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
6 June 1988 View
Legacy
Officers
12 May 1988 View
Legacy
Officers
12 May 1988 View
Legacy
Officers
14 October 1987 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
17 September 1987 View
Legacy
Annual Return
17 September 1987 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
20 January 1987 View
Legacy
Annual Return
20 January 1987 View
Legacy
Officers
20 January 1987 View
Selection Of Documents Registered Before January 1987
Historical
1 January 1987 View
Incorporation Company
Incorporation
27 January 1965 View

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