Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/01/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 30/04/2025Due 31/01/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 30/04/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 30/04/2025
CARE DIRECT ESSEX LTD
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 8 Old Forge Court Colchester Road, Elmstead, Colchester CO7 7EA
- Classification (SIC)
- Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled (88.10 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 16/04/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-04-11 with no updates
- 09/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Miss Alison Barnes as a person with significant control on 2026-02-09
- 09/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Alison Jane Barnes as a person with significant control on 2026-02-09
- 09/02/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Alison Jane Barnes as a person with significant control on 2026-02-09
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Accounts and confirmation statement
The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
On schedule
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
25/04/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 11/04/2026Due 25/04/2027
- Next statement date
- 11/04/2027
- Last statement dated
- 11/04/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures CARE DIRECT ESSEX LTD filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£34.08K2025
10.93%vs 20242024: £30.72K
Total Assets
£41.73K2025
12.38%vs 20242024: £37.13K
Cash in Bank
£25.39K2025
1.95%vs 20242024: £24.90K
Total Liabilities
£7.65K2025
19.30%vs 20242024: £6.41K
Employees
32025
0vs 20242024: 3
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 rose. Total assets moved furthest, up 12.38% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for CARE DIRECT ESSEX LTD.
The full financial record
Four ways through CARE DIRECT ESSEX LTD's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +19% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2023–2025Every measure end to end across 2023, 2024 and 2025, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2025.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures4 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 5 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 5 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2025.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | -1 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 4 in 2021 to 3 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Officers
4Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary | 23/04/2006–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 23/04/2006–01/01/2023 | 0 | |
| Director | 11/04/2024–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 23/04/2006–Present | 0 |
Persons with significant control
4Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2026–09/02/2026 | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–09/02/2026 | 0 | |
| 09/02/2026–Present | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 67
- Since 11/04/2006
- Last 12 months
- 6
- +4 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 16/04/2026
- 5 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 16/04/2026
- Officer changes (5)Latest 09/02/2026
Filing timeline
- 16/04/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-04-11 with no updates
- 09/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Miss Alison Barnes as a person with significant control on 2026-02-09
- 09/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Alison Jane Barnes as a person with significant control on 2026-02-09
- 09/02/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Alison Jane Barnes as a person with significant control on 2026-02-09
- 09/02/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Alison Jane Barnes as a person with significant control on 2026-02-09
- 09/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Alison Jane Barnes as a person with significant control on 2026-02-09
- 20/05/2025View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-04-30
- 17/04/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-04-11 with no updates
- 24/05/2024View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-04-30
- 16/04/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mrs Anastasia Barnes as a director on 2024-04-11
- 16/04/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-04-11 with no updates
- 06/06/2023View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-04-30
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About CARE DIRECT ESSEX LTD
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
CARE DIRECT ESSEX LTD is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 8 Old Forge Court Colchester Road, Elmstead, Colchester CO7 7EA. Companies House classifies its business as Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled. It has been on the register for 20 years 5 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £34.08K and 3 employees.
CARE DIRECT ESSEX LTD: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records CARE DIRECT ESSEX LTD under one registered business activity: Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled (88.10 - SIC 2007).
CARE DIRECT ESSEX LTD is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 11/04/2006.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £34.08K, total assets of £41.73K, cash in bank of £25.39K and total liabilities of £7.65K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 16/04/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-04-11 with no updates, 5 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/01/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 25/04/2027.
Companies House lists 4 officers (3 currently in post) and 4 people with significant control (2 current).