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Direct Fencing and Contracting Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsGroundworks and demolitionLoughborough
Company number
11607521
Incorporated
5 Oct 20188 years trading
Registered office
10 Truro Close Truro Close, East Leake, Loughborough, LE12 6HB
Nature of business
Site preparation; Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Accounts due in
291 days
31 Jul 2027
Net assets
£45K▲
+16.8% on the year before
Cash at bank
£46K▼
At 31 Oct 2025
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Direct Fencing and Contracting Limited is a 8-year-old private limited company registered in Loughborough, company number 11607521, one of 9 groundworks and demolition companies in Loughborough. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 July 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 October 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Jul 2027
in 291 days
For the period to 31 Oct 2026
CT600 due
31 Oct 2027
in 383 days
Period 1 Nov 2025 to 31 Oct 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Aug 2027
in 292 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
14 May 2027
in 213 days
Last made up to 30 Apr 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 £6,517 (+16.8%) on the year before, to £45K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 6 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £83K against £78K owed within a year: 1.1 times cover.
  • 2 employees on average, up from 1 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 7 years, 2019 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2019 to 2025£0£20K£40K31 October 2019: net assets £100£100201931 October 2020: net assets £2,694£2,694202031 October 2021: net assets -£3,668-£3,668202131 October 2022: net assets £2,453£2,453202231 October 2023: net assets £21K£21K202331 October 2024: net assets £39K£39K202431 October 2025: net assets £45K£45K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2019 to 2025£0£20K£40K31 October 2019: net assets £100£100'1931 October 2020: net assets £2,694£2,694'2031 October 2021: net assets -£3,668-£3,668'2131 October 2022: net assets £2,453£2,453'2231 October 2023: net assets £21K£21K'2331 October 2024: net assets £39K£39K'2431 October 2025: net assets £45K£45K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Oct 2025£45K£46K£83K£78K2
31 Oct 2024£39K£59K£78K£65K1
31 Oct 2023£21K£25K£31K£28K1
31 Oct 2022£2,453£9,078£11K£10K1
31 Oct 2021-£3,668£11K£18K£25K2
31 Oct 2020£2,694£20K£27K£29K2
31 Oct 2019£100

Who runs and owns Direct Fencing and Contracting Limited

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

Officer

NameRoleAppointed
C*** B***DirectorJan 2020
1 former officer
NameRoleAppointedLeft
D*** Q***DirectorOct 2018Jul 2022

Person with significant control

Individual · since Aug 2022
C*** B***
Owns 75% or more of the shares

Public contracts won

Direct Fencing and Contracting Limited has one public sector contract award on record; the ones with their own published value total £22K (2025). 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.

BuyerContractValueAwarded
Nottinghamshire PoliceDog Section - Fencing£22K30 Jan 2025

Where Direct Fencing and Contracting Limited is registered

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

The registered office is in Loughborough (LE12), in the Rushcliffe local authority area, East Midlands. Show LE12 6HB on a map.

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What happens if Direct Fencing and Contracting 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 July 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Aug 2027 to 31 Aug 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Sep 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Jan 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Feb 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Nov 2027£200
3 months late31 Jan 2028another £200
6 months late30 Apr 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Oct 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
11607521
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
5 October 2018 (8 years ago)
Registered office
10 Truro Close Truro Close, East Leake, Loughborough, LE12 6HB
Nature of business
Site preparation (SIC 43120)
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999)
Year end
31 October (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 October 2025
Last confirmation statement
30 April 2026

Filing notes for groundworks and demolition companies

Groundworks and demolition companies tend to own heavy plant, so capital allowances and hire purchase liabilities show up in both the accounts and the CT600.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Direct Fencing and Contracting Limited's accounts due?

Direct Fencing and Contracting Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 July 2027 (in 291 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.

When is Direct Fencing and Contracting Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is Direct Fencing and Contracting Limited still trading?

Direct Fencing and Contracting 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 and Contracting Limited do?

Direct Fencing and Contracting Limited is registered under Site preparation (SIC 43120); Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).

How old is Direct Fencing and Contracting Limited?

Direct Fencing and Contracting Limited was incorporated on 5 October 2018, 8 years ago.

Who runs Direct Fencing and Contracting Limited?

Direct Fencing and Contracting Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Jan 2020. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Direct Fencing and Contracting Limited?

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

Has Direct Fencing and Contracting Limited won public sector contracts?

Yes. Direct Fencing and Contracting Limited has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £22K), most recently from NOTTINGHAMSHIRE POLICE.

What is the penalty if Direct Fencing and Contracting 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 and Contracting 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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