IN01
In accordance with
Section 9 of the
Companies Act 2006.
Application to register a company
A fee is payable with this form.
Please see ‘How to pay’ on the last page.
What this form is for What this form is NOT for For further information, please
You may use this form to register a You cannot use this form to register refer to our guidance at
private or public company. a limited liability partnership. To do www.gov.uk/companieshouse
this, please use form LL IN01. Do not
use this form if any individual person
with significant control is applying
or has applied for protection from
having their details disclosed on the
public register. Contact enquiries@
companieshouse.gov.uk to get a
separate form.
Part 1 Company details
A1 Company name Filling in this form
Please complete in typescript or in
Check if a company name is available by using our name availability search: bold black capitals.
All fields are mandatory unless
www.companieshouse.gov.uk/info specified or indicated by *
1 Duplicate names
Please show the proposed company name below. Duplicate names are not permitted.
A list of registered names can
be found on our website. There
Proposed company Chapter Two Books Limited are various rules that may affect
name in full 1
your choice of name. More
information on this is available in
For official use our guidance at:
www.gov.uk/companieshouse
A2 Company name restrictions 2
Please tick the box only if the proposed company name contains sensitive 2 Company name restrictions
or restricted words or expressions that require you to seek comments of a A list of sensitive or restricted
words or expressions that require
government department or other specified body.
consent can be found in our
I confirm that the proposed company name contains sensitive or restricted guidance at:
words or expressions and that approval, where appropriate, has been www.gov.uk/companieshouse
sought of a government department or other specified body and I attach a
copy of their response.
A3 Exemption from name ending with ‘Limited’ or ‘Cyfyngedig’ 3 3 Name ending exemption
Only private companies that are
Please tick the box if you wish to apply for exemption from the requirement to limited by guarantee and meet other
have the name ending with ‘Limited’, Cyfyngedig’ or permitted alternative. specific requirements or private
companies that are charities are
I confirm that the above proposed company meets the conditions for eligible to apply for this. For more
exemption from the requirement to have a name ending with ‘Limited’, details, please go to our website:
‘Cyfyngedig’ or permitted alternative. www.gov.uk/companieshouse
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Application to register a company
A4 Company type 1
1 Company type
Please tick the box that describes the proposed company type and members’
If you are unsure of your company’s
liability (only one box must be ticked): type, please go to our website:
Public limited by shares www.gov.uk/companieshouse
✔ Private limited by shares
Private limited by guarantee
Private unlimited with share capital
Private unlimited without share capital
A5 Principal business activity
Please show the trade classification code number(s) for the principal 2 Principal business activity
activity or activities. 2 You must provide a trade
classification code (SIC code 2007)
Classification code 1 4 7 6 1 0 or a description of your company’s
main business in this section.
Classification code 2
A full list of the trade classification
Classification code 3 codes is available on our website:
www.gov.uk/companieshouse
Classification code 4
If you cannot determine a code, please give a brief description of the
company’s business activity below:
Principal activity
description
A6 Situation of registered office 3
Please tick the appropriate box below that describes the situation of the 3 Registered office
proposed registered office (only one box must be ticked): Every company must have a
registered office and this is the
✔ England and Wales address to which the Registrar will
Wales send correspondence.
Scotland For England and Wales companies,
Northern Ireland the address must be in England or
Wales.
For Welsh, Scottish or Northern
Ireland companies, the address must
be in Wales, Scotland or Northern
Ireland respectively.
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Application to register a company
A7 Registered office address 1
Please give the registered office address of your company. 1 Registered office address
You must ensure that the address
Building name/number 7 shown in this section is consistent
with the situation indicated in
Street Tabley Street section A6.
You must provide an address in
England or Wales for companies to
Post town Cranford be registered in England and Wales.
You must provide an address in
County/Region Cheshire Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland
for companies to be registered in
Postcode W A 6 0 0 N P Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland
respectively.
A8 Articles of association 2
Please choose one option only and tick one box only. 2 For details of which company type
can adopt which model articles,
Option 1 I wish to adopt one of the following model articles in its entirety. Please tick please go to our website:
only one box. www.gov.uk/companieshouse
Private limited by shares A Community Interest Company
Private limited by guarantee (CIC) cannot adopt model articles.
Public company If you are incorporating a CIC you
must tick option 3 and attach a copy
of the bespoke articles.
Option 2 I wish to adopt the following model articles with additional and/or amended
provisions. I attach a copy of the additional and/or amended provision(s). Please
tick only one box.
✔ Private limited by shares
Private limited by guarantee
Public company
Option 3 I wish to adopt entirely bespoke articles. I attach a copy of the bespoke
articles to this application.
A9 Restricted company articles 3
Please tick the box below if the company’s articles are restricted. 3 Restricted company articles
Restricted company articles are
those containing provision for
entrenchment. For more details,
please go to our website:
www.gov.uk/companieshouse
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Application to register a company
Part 2 Proposed officers
For private companies the appointment of a secretary is optional, however, if you do decide to appoint a company
secretary you must provide the relevant details. Public companies are required to appoint at least one secretary.
Private companies must appoint at least one director who is an individual. Public companies must appoint at least
two directors, one of which must be an individual.
For a secretary who is an individual, go to Section B1; For a corporate secretary, go to Section C1; For a
director who is an individual, go to Section D1; For a corporate director, go to Section E1.
Secretary
B1 Secretary appointments 1
Please use this section to list all the secretary appointments taken on formation. 1 Corporate appointments
For a corporate secretary, complete Sections C1-C4. For corporate secretary
appointments, please complete
Title* section C1-C4 instead of
section B.
Full forename(s) Additional appointments
If you wish to appoint more
Surname than one secretary, please use
the ‘Secretary appointments’
Former name(s) 2
continuation page.
2 Former name(s)
Please provide any previous names
(including maiden or married names)
which have been used for business
purposes in the last 20 years.
B2 Secretary’s service address 3
Building name/number 3 Service address
This is the address that will appear
Street on the public record. This does not
have to be your usual residential
address.
Post town Please state ‘The Company’s
Registered Office’ if your service
County/Region address will be recorded in the
proposed company’s register
Postcode of secretaries as the company’s
registered office.
Country
If you provide your residential
address here it will appear on the
public record.
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In accordance with
Section 9 of the
Companies Act 2006.
Application to register a company
A fee is payable with this form.
Please see ‘How to pay’ on the last page.
What this form is for What this form is NOT for For further information, please
You may use this form to register a You cannot use this form to register refer to our guidance at
private or public company. a limited liability partnership. To do www.gov.uk/companieshouse
this, please use form LL IN01. Do not
use this form if any individual person
with significant control is applying
or has applied for protection from
having their details disclosed on the
public register. Contact enquiries@
companieshouse.gov.uk to get a
separate form.
Part 1 Company details
A1 Company name Filling in this form
Please complete in typescript or in
Check if a company name is available by using our name availability search: bold black capitals.
All fields are mandatory unless
www.companieshouse.gov.uk/info specified or indicated by *
1 Duplicate names
Please show the proposed company name below. Duplicate names are not permitted.
A list of registered names can
be found on our website. There
Proposed company Chapter Two Books Limited are various rules that may affect
name in full 1
your choice of name. More
information on this is available in
For official use our guidance at:
www.gov.uk/companieshouse
A2 Company name restrictions 2
Please tick the box only if the proposed company name contains sensitive 2 Company name restrictions
or restricted words or expressions that require you to seek comments of a A list of sensitive or restricted
words or expressions that require
government department or other specified body.
consent can be found in our
I confirm that the proposed company name contains sensitive or restricted guidance at:
words or expressions and that approval, where appropriate, has been www.gov.uk/companieshouse
sought of a government department or other specified body and I attach a
copy of their response.
A3 Exemption from name ending with ‘Limited’ or ‘Cyfyngedig’ 3 3 Name ending exemption
Only private companies that are
Please tick the box if you wish to apply for exemption from the requirement to limited by guarantee and meet other
have the name ending with ‘Limited’, Cyfyngedig’ or permitted alternative. specific requirements or private
companies that are charities are
I confirm that the above proposed company meets the conditions for eligible to apply for this. For more
exemption from the requirement to have a name ending with ‘Limited’, details, please go to our website:
‘Cyfyngedig’ or permitted alternative. www.gov.uk/companieshouse
06/16 Version 7.0
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Application to register a company
A4 Company type 1
1 Company type
Please tick the box that describes the proposed company type and members’
If you are unsure of your company’s
liability (only one box must be ticked): type, please go to our website:
Public limited by shares www.gov.uk/companieshouse
✔ Private limited by shares
Private limited by guarantee
Private unlimited with share capital
Private unlimited without share capital
A5 Principal business activity
Please show the trade classification code number(s) for the principal 2 Principal business activity
activity or activities. 2 You must provide a trade
classification code (SIC code 2007)
Classification code 1 4 7 6 1 0 or a description of your company’s
main business in this section.
Classification code 2
A full list of the trade classification
Classification code 3 codes is available on our website:
www.gov.uk/companieshouse
Classification code 4
If you cannot determine a code, please give a brief description of the
company’s business activity below:
Principal activity
description
A6 Situation of registered office 3
Please tick the appropriate box below that describes the situation of the 3 Registered office
proposed registered office (only one box must be ticked): Every company must have a
registered office and this is the
✔ England and Wales address to which the Registrar will
Wales send correspondence.
Scotland For England and Wales companies,
Northern Ireland the address must be in England or
Wales.
For Welsh, Scottish or Northern
Ireland companies, the address must
be in Wales, Scotland or Northern
Ireland respectively.
06/16 Version 7.0
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Application to register a company
A7 Registered office address 1
Please give the registered office address of your company. 1 Registered office address
You must ensure that the address
Building name/number 7 shown in this section is consistent
with the situation indicated in
Street Tabley Street section A6.
You must provide an address in
England or Wales for companies to
Post town Cranford be registered in England and Wales.
You must provide an address in
County/Region Cheshire Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland
for companies to be registered in
Postcode W A 6 0 0 N P Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland
respectively.
A8 Articles of association 2
Please choose one option only and tick one box only. 2 For details of which company type
can adopt which model articles,
Option 1 I wish to adopt one of the following model articles in its entirety. Please tick please go to our website:
only one box. www.gov.uk/companieshouse
Private limited by shares A Community Interest Company
Private limited by guarantee (CIC) cannot adopt model articles.
Public company If you are incorporating a CIC you
must tick option 3 and attach a copy
of the bespoke articles.
Option 2 I wish to adopt the following model articles with additional and/or amended
provisions. I attach a copy of the additional and/or amended provision(s). Please
tick only one box.
✔ Private limited by shares
Private limited by guarantee
Public company
Option 3 I wish to adopt entirely bespoke articles. I attach a copy of the bespoke
articles to this application.
A9 Restricted company articles 3
Please tick the box below if the company’s articles are restricted. 3 Restricted company articles
Restricted company articles are
those containing provision for
entrenchment. For more details,
please go to our website:
www.gov.uk/companieshouse
06/16 Version 7.0
, IN01
Application to register a company
Part 2 Proposed officers
For private companies the appointment of a secretary is optional, however, if you do decide to appoint a company
secretary you must provide the relevant details. Public companies are required to appoint at least one secretary.
Private companies must appoint at least one director who is an individual. Public companies must appoint at least
two directors, one of which must be an individual.
For a secretary who is an individual, go to Section B1; For a corporate secretary, go to Section C1; For a
director who is an individual, go to Section D1; For a corporate director, go to Section E1.
Secretary
B1 Secretary appointments 1
Please use this section to list all the secretary appointments taken on formation. 1 Corporate appointments
For a corporate secretary, complete Sections C1-C4. For corporate secretary
appointments, please complete
Title* section C1-C4 instead of
section B.
Full forename(s) Additional appointments
If you wish to appoint more
Surname than one secretary, please use
the ‘Secretary appointments’
Former name(s) 2
continuation page.
2 Former name(s)
Please provide any previous names
(including maiden or married names)
which have been used for business
purposes in the last 20 years.
B2 Secretary’s service address 3
Building name/number 3 Service address
This is the address that will appear
Street on the public record. This does not
have to be your usual residential
address.
Post town Please state ‘The Company’s
Registered Office’ if your service
County/Region address will be recorded in the
proposed company’s register
Postcode of secretaries as the company’s
registered office.
Country
If you provide your residential
address here it will appear on the
public record.
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