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
DIRECT SPORTS LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Evolution Wynyard Avenue, Wynyard, Stockton On Tees TS22 5TB
- Classification (2 SIC codes)
- Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (47.91 - SIC 2007)Business and domestic software development (62.01/2 - 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
- 03/03/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-03 with updates
- 30/01/2026View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-04-30
- 10/10/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-09-23 with no updates
- 31/01/2025View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-04-30
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- Whether the filed accounts are strengthening or weakening year on year.
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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
17/03/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 03/03/2026Due 17/03/2027
- Next statement date
- 03/03/2027
- Last statement dated
- 03/03/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures DIRECT SPORTS LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£3.70M2025
7.58%vs 20242024: £3.44M
Total Assets
£4.07M2025
0.42%vs 20242024: £4.06M
Cash in Bank
£880.88K2025
152.21%vs 20242024: £349.27K
Total Liabilities
£275.76K2025
-43.97%vs 20242024: £492.15K
Employees
252025
+4vs 20242024: 21
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Cash in bank moved furthest, up 152.21% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for DIRECT SPORTS LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through DIRECT SPORTS LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +7.5% 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 | 25 | +4 |
| 2024 | 21 | 0 |
| 2023 | 21 | 0 |
| 2022 | 21 | +5 |
| 2021 | 16 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 16 in 2021 to 25 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Officers
6Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominee Director | 27/01/2003–27/01/2003 | 15611 | |
| Secretary | 05/11/2008–Present | 0 | |
| Nominee Secretary | 27/01/2003–30/01/2003 | 15778 | |
| Director | 31/01/2003–Present | 3 | |
| Director | 31/01/2003–05/11/2008 | 1 | |
| Secretary | 31/01/2003–05/11/2008 | 1 |
Persons with significant control
1Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 23/09/2016–Present | 3 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 8
- Since 30/01/2023
- Last 12 months
- 3
- +2 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 03/03/2026
- 7 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statement (2)Latest 03/03/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 30/01/2026
Filing timeline
- 03/03/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-03 with updates
- 30/01/2026View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-04-30
- 10/10/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-09-23 with no updates
- 31/01/2025View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-04-30
- 30/09/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-09-23 with no updates
- 01/02/2024View PDF (8 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2023-04-30
- 13/10/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-09-23 with no updates
- 30/01/2023View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2022-04-30
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About DIRECT SPORTS LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
DIRECT SPORTS LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Evolution Wynyard Avenue, Wynyard, Stockton On Tees TS22 5TB. Companies House classifies its business as Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet, one of 2 SIC classifications on its record. It has been on the register for 23 years 8 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £3.70M and 25 employees.
DIRECT SPORTS LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records DIRECT SPORTS LIMITED under 2 registered business activities: Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (47.91 - SIC 2007) and Business and domestic software development (62.01/2 - SIC 2007).
DIRECT SPORTS LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 27/01/2003.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £3.70M, total assets of £4.07M, cash in bank of £880.88K and total liabilities of £275.76K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 03/03/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-03 with updates, 7 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/01/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 17/03/2027.
Companies House lists 6 officers (2 currently in post) and 1 person with significant control.