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Direct Services Pipes Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsPlumbers and heating engineersChester
Company number
11011006
Incorporated
12 Oct 20179 years trading
Registered office
6 Yewtree Close, Thornton Le Moors, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 4JY
Nature of business
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
Accounts due in
444 days
31 Dec 2027
Net assets
-£6,258▼
At 31 Mar 2026
Cash at bank
£1,245▲
At 31 Mar 2026
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Direct Services Pipes Limited is a 9-year-old private limited company registered in Chester, company number 11011006, one of 53 plumbing and heating companies in Chester. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2027
CT600 due
31 Mar 2028
in 535 days
Period 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2028
in 445 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
24 Oct 2026
in 11 days
Last made up to 10 Oct 2025

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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 £6,157 on the year before, to -£6,258.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £2,207 against £6,929 owed within a year: 0.3 times cover.
  • 2 employees on average, up from 1 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 9 years, 2018 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2026-£5,000-£2,500£031 March 2018: net assets £107£107201831 March 2019: net assets £107£107201931 March 2020: net assets £565£565202031 March 2021: net assets £100£100202131 March 2022: net assets -£735-£735202231 March 2023: net assets -£723-£723202331 March 2024: net assets £5£5202431 March 2025: net assets -£101-£101202531 March 2026: net assets -£6,258-£6,2582026
Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2026-£5,000-£2,500£031 March 2018: net assets £107£107'1831 March 2019: net assets £107£107'1931 March 2020: net assets £565£565'2031 March 2021: net assets £100£100'2131 March 2022: net assets -£735-£735'2231 March 2023: net assets -£723-£723'2331 March 2024: net assets £5£5'2431 March 2025: net assets -£101-£101'2531 March 2026: net assets -£6,258-£6,258'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026-£6,258£1,245£2,207£6,9292
31 Mar 2025-£101£123£11K£11K1
31 Mar 2024£5£191£13K£3,4911
31 Mar 2023-£723£16£11K£2,0231
31 Mar 2022-£735£14£9,983£1,3551
31 Mar 2021£100£200£13K£13K0
31 Mar 2020£565£121£1,377£8120
31 Mar 2019£107£125£2,848£2,741
31 Mar 2018£107£125£2,848£2,741

Where Direct Services Pipes Limited is registered

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

The registered office is in Chester (CH2), in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority area, North West. Show CH2 4JY on a map.

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What happens if Direct Services Pipes 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 December 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2028£200
3 months late30 Jun 2028another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 2029another 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
11011006
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
12 October 2017 (9 years ago)
Registered office
6 Yewtree Close, Thornton Le Moors, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 4JY
Nature of business
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2026
Last confirmation statement
10 October 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.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Direct Services Pipes Limited's accounts due?

Direct Services Pipes Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 444 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.

When is Direct Services Pipes Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2028.

Is Direct Services Pipes Limited still trading?

Direct Services Pipes 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 Services Pipes Limited do?

Direct Services Pipes Limited is registered under Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220).

How old is Direct Services Pipes Limited?

Direct Services Pipes Limited was incorporated on 12 October 2017, 9 years ago.

What is the penalty if Direct Services Pipes 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 Services Pipes 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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