Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/12/2026Filing deadline
Made up to 31/03/2025Due 31/12/2026
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/03/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/03/2025
DEFY EXPECTATIONS LIMITED
Active- 10554136Copy
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Registry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
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- Registered office
- George Court, Bartholemews Walk, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7 4JW
- Classification (SIC)
- Management consultancy activities other than financial management (70.22/9 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 24/07/2026View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2026-03-31
- 13/01/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-01-12 with no updates
- 05/12/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Registered office address changed from George Court Bartholomew's Walk Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4JW United Kingdom to George Court Bartholemews Walk Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4JW on 2025-12-05
- 26/09/2025View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
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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
- Next statement date
- 12/01/2027
- Last statement dated
- 31/03/2025
Financial performance
The latest figures DEFY EXPECTATIONS LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2022–2026; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£13.18K2026
-76.38%vs 20252025: £55.79K
Total Assets
£59.71K2026
-53.07%vs 20252025: £127.24K
Cash in Bank
£7.17K2026
-93.62%vs 20252025: £112.41K
Total Liabilities
£46.53K2026
-34.87%vs 20252025: £71.45K
Employees
02026
0vs 20252025: 0
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 fell. Cash in bank moved furthest, down 93.62% on 2025. See the full financial analysis for DEFY EXPECTATIONS LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through DEFY EXPECTATIONS LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -44.1% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2024–2026Every measure end to end across 2024, 2025 and 2026, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2022–2026.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 2022–2026.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | -3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 3 in 2022 to 0 in 2026. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 01/10/2020–Present | 20 | |
| Director | 01/10/2020–05/10/2021 | 3 | |
| Director | 09/01/2017–Present | 1 | |
| Secretary | 09/01/2017–Present | 0 |
Persons with significant control
3Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2022–Present | 20 | |
| 09/01/2017–Present | 1 | |
| 08/01/2017–Present | 1 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 20 Since 29/10/2020
- Last 12 months
- 4 +2 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 24/07/2026 2 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Accounts filed (2)Latest 24/07/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 13/01/2026
- Registered officeLatest 05/12/2025
Filing timeline
- 24/07/2026View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2026-03-31
- 13/01/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-01-12 with no updates
- 05/12/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Registered office address changed from George Court Bartholomew's Walk Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4JW United Kingdom to George Court Bartholemews Walk Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4JW on 2025-12-05
- 26/09/2025View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 13/01/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-01-12 with no updates
- 24/10/2024View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
- 16/01/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Second filing for the appointment of Ms Patricia Chapman-Pincher as a director
- 12/01/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-01-12 with no updates
- 20/10/2023View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-03-31
- 15/05/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Ms Patricia Chapman-Pincher on 2023-05-07
- 12/05/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Ms Helen Mona Honisett on 2023-05-07
- 12/05/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Ms Helen Mona Honisett as a person with significant control on 2023-05-07
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About DEFY EXPECTATIONS LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
DEFY EXPECTATIONS LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in George Court, Bartholemews Walk, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7 4JW. Companies House classifies its business as Management consultancy activities other than financial management. It has been on the register for 9 years 8 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2026 accounts report net assets of £13.18K and 0 employees.
DEFY EXPECTATIONS LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
What does DEFY EXPECTATIONS LIMITED do?
Companies House records DEFY EXPECTATIONS LIMITED under one registered business activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management (70.22/9 - SIC 2007).
Is DEFY EXPECTATIONS LIMITED still active?
DEFY EXPECTATIONS LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 09/01/2017.
What are DEFY EXPECTATIONS LIMITED's latest reported financials?
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2026 and report net assets of £13.18K, total assets of £59.71K, cash in bank of £7.17K and total liabilities of £46.53K.
When did DEFY EXPECTATIONS LIMITED last file with Companies House?
The most recent document on the record is dated 24/07/2026: Total exemption full accounts made up to 2026-03-31, 2 months ago.
When are DEFY EXPECTATIONS LIMITED's next filings due?
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2026.
Who runs DEFY EXPECTATIONS LIMITED?
Companies House lists 4 officers (3 currently in post) and 3 people with significant control.