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- Direct Control Systems Limited
Direct Control Systems Limited
- Company number
- 02850312
- Incorporated
- 3 Sep 199333 years trading
- Registered office
- Hastingwood Business Park, Wood LN, Birmingham, West Midlands, B24 9QR
- Nature of business
- Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
Direct Control Systems Limited is a 33-year-old private limited company registered in Birmingham, company number 02850312, one of 475 plumbing and heating companies in Birmingham. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 June 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 September 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 September 2027.
Key dates
Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.
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Finances
From each year's balance sheet filed at Companies House. Small companies do not have to publish turnover or profit, so these are balance sheet figures.
- Net assets up £1,480 (+0.1%) on the year before, to £1M.
- Net assets rose in 8 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £2.4M against £1.5M owed within a year: 1.6 times cover.
- 19 employees on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2025 | £1M | £920K | £2.4M | £1.5M | 19 |
| 30 Sep 2024 | £1M | £727K | £2.1M | £1.2M | 19 |
| 30 Sep 2023 | £913K | £833K | £2.2M | £1.4M | 26 |
| 30 Sep 2022 | £704K | £357K | £2.1M | £1.5M | 26 |
| 30 Sep 2021 | £606K | £800K | £2.2M | £1.6M | 24 |
| 30 Sep 2020 | £503K | £642K | £2M | £1.5M | 21 |
| 30 Sep 2019 | £502K | £514K | £1.7M | £1.2M | 23 |
| 30 Sep 2018 | £499K | £645K | £1.9M | £1.5M | 23 |
| 30 Sep 2017 | £476K | £800K | £2.3M | £1.8M | 22 |
| 30 Sep 2016 | £500K | £1M | £2.3M | £1.9M |
Public contracts won
Direct Control Systems Limited has one public sector contract award on record; the ones with their own published value total £116K (2026). Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. These were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Police and Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire | Building Management System (BMS) Maintenance and Services | £116K | 12 Mar 2026 |
Where Direct Control Systems Limited is registered
The registered office is in Birmingham (B24), in the Birmingham local authority area, West Midlands. Show B24 9QR on a map.
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Also registered at this address
2 other companies use the same registered office as Direct Control Systems Limited.
- Direct Control Solutions LtdPlumbers and heating engineers
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What happens if Direct Control Systems Limited files late
Companies House charges an automatic penalty the day after the deadline, and it rises the longer the accounts are late. These are the dates for this company's accounts due on 30 June 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jul 2027 to 31 Jul 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Aug 2027 to 30 Sep 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Oct 2027 to 31 Dec 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jan 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Oct 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Dec 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Mar 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 Sep 2028 | another 10% of any unpaid tax |
For returns filed on or after 1 April 2026. Late three times in a row and the £200 penalties become £1,000 each.
Company details
As held on the Companies House register.
- Company number
- 02850312
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 3 September 1993 (33 years ago)
- Registered office
- Hastingwood Business Park, Wood LN, Birmingham, West Midlands, B24 9QR
- Nature of business
- Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220)
- Year end
- 30 September (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 30 September 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 9 December 2025
Filing notes for plumbing and heating companies
Plumbing and heating companies frequently work under CIS for main contractors and also directly for homeowners, so turnover can mix CIS and non-CIS income.
Similar companies in Birmingham
Other active plumbing and heating companies registered in Birmingham.
- Dis Plumbing and Heating Limited2021
- DJG Heating & Plumbing Services Ltd2018
- DJR Plumbing Ltd2025
- DJT Heating Services Ltd2023
- DL Installations Ltd2001
- Dmacs Plumbing Ltd2024
- Dmail Enterprises Ltd2023
- DMC Trading Limited2023
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Frequently asked questions
When are Direct Control Systems Limited's accounts due?
Direct Control Systems Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 June 2027 (in 261 days), covering the period to 30 September 2026.
When is Direct Control Systems Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 30 September 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 September 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 July 2027.
Is Direct Control Systems Limited still trading?
Direct Control Systems Limited is listed as active on the Companies House register as of 1 Oct 2026. Active means it has not been dissolved or entered insolvency; it does not show whether it is currently taking on work.
What does Direct Control Systems Limited do?
Direct Control Systems Limited is registered under Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220).
How old is Direct Control Systems Limited?
Direct Control Systems Limited was incorporated on 3 September 1993, 33 years ago.
Has Direct Control Systems Limited won public sector contracts?
Yes. Direct Control Systems Limited has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £116K), most recently from The Police and Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire.
What is the penalty if Direct Control Systems Limited files its accounts late?
Companies House charges £150 if the accounts are up to 1 month late, £375 up to 3 months, £750 up to 6 months and £1,500 after that, doubled if the previous year's accounts were also late. HMRC charges £200 for a CT600 filed a day late and another £200 at 3 months.
Official records
View Direct Control Systems Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026). Deadlines are worked out from the register and assume a standard accounting period; a change of year end or a short period moves them. This page is general information, not tax or accountancy advice.