Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
30/09/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/12/2025Due 30/09/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/12/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/12/2025
DIRECT MILK SUPPLIES LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- North Medburn Farm, Watling Street, Elstree, Hertfordshire WD6 3AA
- Classification (SIC)
- Wholesale of dairy products eggs and edible oils and fats (46.33 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 08/01/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-12-09 with updates
- 23/12/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
- 15/01/2025View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-12-09 with updates
- 10/12/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Resolutions
Coming soon
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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
23/12/2026Filing deadline
Last statement 09/12/2025Due 23/12/2026
- Next statement date
- 09/12/2026
- Last statement dated
- 09/12/2025
Financial performance
The latest figures DIRECT MILK SUPPLIES LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£2.31M2024
-30.33%vs 20232023: £3.31M
Total Assets
£4.74M2024
-11.21%vs 20232023: £5.34M
Cash in Bank
£977.11K2024
-48.04%vs 20232023: £1.88M
Total Liabilities
£1.45M2024
24.15%vs 20232023: £1.17M
Employees
292024
0vs 20232023: 29
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 3 fell. Net assets moved furthest, down 30.33% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for DIRECT MILK SUPPLIES LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through DIRECT MILK SUPPLIES LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -7.1% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2022–2024Every measure end to end across 2022, 2023 and 2024, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2024.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 × 4 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 4 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29 | 0 |
| 2023 | 29 | +29 |
| 2022 | 0 | -25 |
| 2021 | 25 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 25 in 2021 to 29 in 2024. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Officers
2Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 01/05/2024–Present | 3 | |
| Director | 01/05/2024–Present | 0 |
Persons with significant control
4Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 29/10/2024–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–29/10/2024 | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–23/12/2019 | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 115
- Since 27/10/1967
- Last 12 months
- 2
- -6 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 08/01/2026
- 8 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 08/01/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 23/12/2025
Filing timeline
- 08/01/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-12-09 with updates
- 23/12/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
- 15/01/2025View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-12-09 with updates
- 10/12/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Resolutions
- 10/12/2024View PDF (24 pages)
Memorandum and Articles of Association
- 09/12/2024View PDF (4 pages)
Purchase of own shares.
- 09/12/2024View PDF (0 pages)
Information not on the register The material was formerly considered to form part of the register but is no longer considered by the registrar to do so
- 09/12/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Direct Milk Supplies Trustees Limited as a person with significant control on 2024-10-29
- 09/12/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Change of share class name or designation
- 05/12/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Leslie Douglas Jenkins as a person with significant control on 2024-10-29
- 04/07/2024View PDF (6 pages)
Cancellation of shares. Statement of capital on 2024-06-24
- 26/06/2024View PDF (6 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-12-31
Showing 12 of 115 filings
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About DIRECT MILK SUPPLIES LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
DIRECT MILK SUPPLIES LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in North Medburn Farm, Watling Street, Elstree, Hertfordshire WD6 3AA. Companies House classifies its business as Wholesale of dairy products eggs and edible oils and fats. It has been on the register for 58 years 11 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £2.31M and 29 employees.
DIRECT MILK SUPPLIES LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records DIRECT MILK SUPPLIES LIMITED under one registered business activity: Wholesale of dairy products eggs and edible oils and fats (46.33 - SIC 2007).
DIRECT MILK SUPPLIES LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 27/10/1967.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £2.31M, total assets of £4.74M, cash in bank of £977.11K and total liabilities of £1.45M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 08/01/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2025-12-09 with updates, 8 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 23/12/2026.
Companies House lists 2 officers and 4 people with significant control (2 current).