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- Direct Engineering & Contracting Ltd
Direct Engineering & Contracting Ltd
- Company number
- 14204986
- Incorporated
- 30 Jun 20224 years trading
- Registered office
- Pera Business Park M03 Tower Building, Nottingham Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0PB
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation
Direct Engineering & Contracting Ltd is a 4-year-old private limited company registered in Melton Mowbray, company number 14204986, one of 28 electrical contractors in Melton Mowbray. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 March 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 June 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 June 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 £6,671 (+998.7%) on the year before, to £7,339.
- Current assets of £23K against £15K owed within a year: 1.6 times cover.
- 2 employees on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 3 years, 2023 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £7,339 | £23K | £15K | 2 | |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £668 | £28K | £27K | 2 | |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £1,650 | £13K | £10K | 2 |
Where Direct Engineering & Contracting Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Melton Mowbray (LE13), in the Melton local authority area, East Midlands. Show LE13 0PB on a map.
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Shared registered office
32 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.
What happens if Direct Engineering & Contracting Ltd 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 31 March 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Apr 2027 to 30 Apr 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 May 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Jul 2027 to 30 Sep 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Oct 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Jul 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Sep 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Dec 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 Jun 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
- 14204986
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 30 June 2022 (4 years ago)
- Registered office
- Pera Business Park M03 Tower Building, Nottingham Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0PB
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
- Year end
- 30 June (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 30 June 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 29 June 2026
Filing notes for electrical contractors
Electrical contracting companies are often a director plus a van and tools. Most fall within the micro-entity rules, so the accounts filed at Companies House are short, and the CT600 carries the tax detail.
Similar companies in Melton Mowbray
Other active electrical contractors registered in Melton Mowbray.
- Ecl Technical Solutions Ltd2026
- GT Engineering Solutions Limited2023
- Hambleton Tec Ltd2024
- Intersol Electrical Contractors Ltd2026
- JC Theatrical Installations Ltd2024
- JPS Electrical Limited2021
- Lumivolt Electrical Limited2024
- Melton Emes Ltd2021
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Frequently asked questions
When are Direct Engineering & Contracting Ltd's accounts due?
Direct Engineering & Contracting Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 March 2027 (in 170 days), covering the period to 30 June 2026.
When is Direct Engineering & Contracting Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 30 June 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 June 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 April 2027.
Is Direct Engineering & Contracting Ltd still trading?
Direct Engineering & Contracting Ltd 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 Engineering & Contracting Ltd do?
Direct Engineering & Contracting Ltd is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210).
How old is Direct Engineering & Contracting Ltd?
Direct Engineering & Contracting Ltd was incorporated on 30 June 2022, 4 years ago.
What is the penalty if Direct Engineering & Contracting Ltd 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 Engineering & Contracting Ltd 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.