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Direct Fencing Limited

ActiveUnaudited abridged accountsFinishing tradesLechlade
Company number
07239660
Incorporated
29 Apr 201016 years trading
Registered office
Unit 2 Cartersfield Barns, Hambidge Lane, Lechlade, Gloucestershire, GL7 3GP
Nature of business
Other building completion and finishing
Accounts due in
169 days
31 Mar 2027
Net assets
£915K▲
+69.4% on the year before
Cash at bank
£332K▲
At 30 Jun 2025
Employees
3
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Direct Fencing Limited is a 16-year-old private limited company registered in Lechlade, company number 07239660, one of the UK's building finishing companies. 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.

Accounts due
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
For the period to 30 Jun 2026
CT600 due
30 Jun 2027
in 260 days
Period 1 Jul 2025 to 30 Jun 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Apr 2027
in 170 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
19 Sep 2027
in 341 days
Last made up to 5 Sep 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 up £375K (+69.4%) on the year before, to £915K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £747K against £328K owed within a year: 2.3 times cover.
  • 3 employees 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£500K30 June 2016: net assets £392K£392K201630 June 2017: net assets £286K£286K201730 June 2018: net assets £252K£252K201830 June 2019: net assets £195K£195K201930 June 2020: net assets £169K£169K202030 June 2021: net assets £249K£249K202130 June 2022: net assets £291K£291K202230 June 2023: net assets £368K£368K202330 June 2024: net assets £540K£540K202430 June 2025: net assets £915K£915K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£500K30 June 2016: net assets £392K£392K'1630 June 2017: net assets £286K£286K'1730 June 2018: net assets £252K£252K'1830 June 2019: net assets £195K£195K'1930 June 2020: net assets £169K£169K'2030 June 2021: net assets £249K£249K'2130 June 2022: net assets £291K£291K'2230 June 2023: net assets £368K£368K'2330 June 2024: net assets £540K£540K'2430 June 2025: net assets £915K£915K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Jun 2025£915K£332K£747K£328K3
30 Jun 2024£540K£175K£444K£145K3
30 Jun 2023£368K£172K£346K£143K3
30 Jun 2022£291K£153K£179K£44K2
30 Jun 2021£249K£95K£158K£39K2
30 Jun 2020£169K£57K£100K£32K2
30 Jun 2019£195K£62K£103K£56K1
30 Jun 2018£252K£70K£179K£70K
30 Jun 2017£286K£84K£125K£19K
30 Jun 2016£392K£388K£397K

Who runs and owns Direct Fencing Limited

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

Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
G*** M***DirectorApr 2010
G*** C***DirectorMar 2023
G*** M***SecretaryApr 2010
1 former officer
NameRoleAppointedLeft
G*** C***DirectorSep 2022Sep 2022

Person with significant control

Individual · since May 2016
G*** M***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares

Where Direct Fencing Limited is registered

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

The registered office is in Lechlade (GL7), in the Cotswold local authority area, South West. Show GL7 3GP on a map.

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What happens if Direct Fencing 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 31 March 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Apr 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 May 2027 to 30 Jun 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jul 2027 to 30 Sep 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Oct 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jul 2027£200
3 months late30 Sep 2027another £200
6 months late30 Dec 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Jun 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
07239660
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
29 April 2010 (16 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 2 Cartersfield Barns, Hambidge Lane, Lechlade, Gloucestershire, GL7 3GP
Nature of business
Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390)
Year end
30 June (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Unaudited abridged
Last accounts made up to
30 June 2025
Last confirmation statement
5 September 2026

Filing notes for building finishing companies

Finishing trade companies cover a wide range of work. Most are micro-entities with simple accounts and a straightforward CT600.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Direct Fencing Limited's accounts due?

Direct Fencing Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 March 2027 (in 169 days), covering the period to 30 June 2026.

When is Direct Fencing Limited'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 Fencing Limited still trading?

Direct Fencing 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 Fencing Limited do?

Direct Fencing Limited is registered under Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390).

How old is Direct Fencing Limited?

Direct Fencing Limited was incorporated on 29 April 2010, 16 years ago.

Who runs Direct Fencing Limited?

Direct Fencing Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Apr 2010. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Direct Fencing Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Direct Fencing Limited: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).

What is the penalty if Direct Fencing 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 Fencing 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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