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Direct Electrical Services Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMachinery repair and installationChesterfield
Company number
04223930
Incorporated
29 May 200125 years trading
Registered office
68 Springfield Avenue, Ashgate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 1HL
Nature of business
Repair of electrical equipment
Accounts due in
139 days
28 Feb 2027
Net assets
£2,436▼
-61.2% on the year before
Cash at bank
£14K▲
At 31 May 2025
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Direct Electrical Services Limited is a 25-year-old private limited company registered in Chesterfield, company number 04223930, one of 85 machinery repair and installation companies in Chesterfield. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 28 February 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 May 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 May 2027.

Key dates

Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.

Accounts due
28 Feb 2027
in 139 days
For the period to 31 May 2026
CT600 due
31 May 2027
in 231 days
Period 1 Jun 2025 to 31 May 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Mar 2027
in 140 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
14 Jun 2027
in 245 days
Last made up to 31 May 2026

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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 down £3,846 (-61.2%) on the year before, to £2,436.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £15K against £13K owed within a year: 1.2 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£20K31 May 2016: net assets £24K£24K201631 May 2017: net assets £30K£30K201731 May 2018: net assets £28K£28K201831 May 2019: net assets £31K£31K201931 May 2020: net assets £29K£29K202031 May 2021: net assets £34K£34K202131 May 2022: net assets £30K£30K202231 May 2023: net assets £16K£16K202331 May 2024: net assets £6,282£6,282202431 May 2025: net assets £2,436£2,4362025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£20K31 May 2016: net assets £24K£24K'1631 May 2017: net assets £30K£30K'1731 May 2018: net assets £28K£28K'1831 May 2019: net assets £31K£31K'1931 May 2020: net assets £29K£29K'2031 May 2021: net assets £34K£34K'2131 May 2022: net assets £30K£30K'2231 May 2023: net assets £16K£16K'2331 May 2024: net assets £6,282£6,282'2431 May 2025: net assets £2,436£2,436'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 May 2025£2,436£14K£15K£13K1
31 May 2024£6,282£12K£17K£12K1
31 May 2023£16K£16K£26K£12K1
31 May 2022£30K£30K£47K£19K1
31 May 2021£34K£30K£48K£16K1
31 May 2020£29K£47K£20K1
31 May 2019£31K£52K£25K
31 May 2018£28K£49K£26K
31 May 2017£30K£46K£23K
31 May 2016£24K£33K£47K£25K

Who runs and owns Direct Electrical Services Limited

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
R*** W***DirectorMay 2001
A*** D***SecretaryJan 2005
4 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
R*** W***SecretaryMay 2001Jan 2005
Swift Incorporations LimitedCorporate Nominee SecretaryMay 2001May 2001
D*** S***DirectorMay 2001Jan 2005
Instant Companies LimitedNominee director (company)May 2001May 2001

Person with significant control

Individual · since Apr 2016
R*** W***
Owns 75% or more of the shares

Where Direct Electrical Services Limited is registered

Direct Electrical Services Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Chesterfield (S40), in the Chesterfield local authority area, East Midlands. Show S40 1HL on a map.

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What happens if Direct Electrical Services 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 28 February 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Mar 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Apr 2027 to 31 May 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jun 2027 to 31 Aug 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Sep 2027£1,500

Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jun 2027£200
3 months late31 Aug 2027another £200
6 months late30 Nov 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 May 2028another 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
04223930
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
29 May 2001 (25 years ago)
Registered office
68 Springfield Avenue, Ashgate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 1HL
Nature of business
Repair of electrical equipment (SIC 33140)
Year end
31 May (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 May 2025
Last confirmation statement
31 May 2026

Filing notes for machinery repair and installation companies

Machinery repair and installation companies often carry parts stock and specialist tools, and many work on contracts that span the year end.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Direct Electrical Services Limited's accounts due?

Direct Electrical Services Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 28 February 2027 (in 139 days), covering the period to 31 May 2026.

When is Direct Electrical Services Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 May 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 May 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 March 2027.

Is Direct Electrical Services Limited still trading?

Direct Electrical Services 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 Electrical Services Limited do?

Direct Electrical Services Limited is registered under Repair of electrical equipment (SIC 33140).

How old is Direct Electrical Services Limited?

Direct Electrical Services Limited was incorporated on 29 May 2001, 25 years ago.

Who runs Direct Electrical Services Limited?

Direct Electrical Services Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in May 2001. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Direct Electrical Services Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Direct Electrical Services Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Direct Electrical Services 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 Electrical Services Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.

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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.

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