EVENING STANDARD LIMITED - Profile & Financials

Accounts Submitted 30 Apr 2025

Confirmation Statement Submitted 23 Nov 2025

Net assets £-1.66M £17.35M 2024 year on year

Total assets £14.62M £3.70M 2024 year on year

Total Liabilities £15.28M £14.66M 2024 year on year

Charges None No charges registered

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Contact & Details

Contact

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Registered Address

Alphabeta 14-18 Finsbury Square London EC2A 1AH England

Office (London)

142 Charing Cross Rd, London WC2H 0LA

Telephone

0207 323 2277

esviews@standard.co.uk

Website

standard.co.uk

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Financials

Period 1 Jan → 31 Dec 2024

Type Total Exemption Full

Next accounts 31 December 2025

Due by 30 September 2026 9 months

Net Assets, Total Assets & Total Liabilities (2014–2024)

Cash in Bank

£5.52M

Increased by £5.23M (+1796%)

Net Assets

-£1.66M

Increased by £17.35M (+91%)

Total Liabilities

£15.28M

Decreased by £14.66M (-49%)

Turnover

£23.53M

Decreased by £3.28M (-12%)

Employees

N/A

Decreased by 228 (-100%)

Debt Ratio

104%

Decreased by 170 (-62%)

Financial History

Revenue, profit, EBITDA and key financial figures

	2024 Dec Year End	2023 Dec Year End
P&L
Revenue	£142.3M	£128.7M
Gross Profit	£48.2M	£43.1M
Operating Profit	£22.4M	£19.8M
Net Profit	£18.1M	£15.9M
EBITDA	£31.5M	£28.2M
Assets
Cash	£24.7M	£21.3M
Total Assets	£89.4M	£82.1M
Liabilities
Total Liabilities	£45.2M	£41.8M
Key Metrics
Employees	1,247	1,156

Latest Revenue

£142.3M

Latest EBITDA

£31.5M

Cash Position

£24.7M

Funding

Fundraising & Grants

No fundraising or grants recorded

Investors (0)

No investor information available

Share Capital

Share allotments and capital structure

1 Allotment 9,675 Shares £5.00m Total

Date From	Share Class	Shares Allotted	Amount Raised	Price/Share
9 Mar 2018	ORDINARY	9,675	£5.00m	£516.796

Officers

2 active 17 resigned

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						Status
Evgeny Lebedev	Director	British	England	45	2 Feb 2017	Active
Vijay Lakhman Vaghela	Director	British	England	59	24 Nov 2024	Active

Shareholders

Shareholders (6)


Lebedev Holdings Ltd	94.1%	19,250	Ordinary	29 Nov 2019
Justin David Elliott Byam Shaw	0.2%	50	Ordinary Non Voting	29 Nov 2019
Justin David Elliott Byam Shaw	0.1%	25	Ordinary	29 Nov 2019

Persons with Significant Control

Persons with Significant Control (1)

1 Active

Lebedev Holdings Ltd

Unknown

Active

Notified 6 Apr 2016

Nature of Control

Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent
Voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent
Right To Appoint And Remove Directors

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Group Structure

LEBEDEV HOLDINGS LIMITED united kingdom

EVENING STANDARD LIMITED Current Company

ES LONDON LIMITED united kingdom shares 50 to 75 percent, voting rights 50 to 75 percent, appoint/remove directors

STEP UP EXPO LIMITED united kingdom shares 25 to 50 percent, voting rights 25 to 50 percent

Charges

No charges registered

Documents

Company Filings

Date	Category	Description	Document
23 Nov 2025	Confirmation Statement	Confirmation statement made on 2025-11-23 with no updates	View(3 pages)
6 Oct 2025	Officers	Termination of Clinton James Cowley as director on 2025-10-06	View(1 page)
6 May 2025	Officers	Change to director Clinton James Cowley on 2025-05-02	View(2 pages)
30 Apr 2025	Accounts	Annual accounts made up to 2024-09-29	View(35 pages)
27 Mar 2025	Accounts	Annual accounts made up to 2025-09-30	View(1 page)