Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/10/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/01/2026Due 31/10/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/01/2027
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/01/2026
DIRECT TRADE CARS LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 19 Warren Park Way, Enderby, Leicester LE19 4SA
- Classification (SIC)
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (45.11/2 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 29/04/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Registered office address changed from Unit 6 Norris Way Rushden Northamptonshire NN10 6BP to 19 Warren Park Way Enderby Leicester LE19 4SA on 2026-04-29
- 29/04/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-04-27 with no updates
- 22/09/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-01-31
- 28/04/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-04-27 with no updates
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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
11/05/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 27/04/2026Due 11/05/2027
- Next statement date
- 27/04/2027
- Last statement dated
- 27/04/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures DIRECT TRADE CARS LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2022–2026; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£692.97K2026
2.99%vs 20252025: £672.86K
Total Assets
£739.60K2026
-4.56%vs 20252025: £774.96K
Cash in Bank
£170.72K2026
-53.58%vs 20252025: £367.75K
Total Liabilities
£46.63K2026
-54.32%vs 20252025: £102.10K
Employees
22026
0vs 20252025: 2
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 3 fell. Cash in bank moved furthest, down 53.58% on 2025. See the full financial analysis for DIRECT TRADE CARS LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through DIRECT TRADE CARS LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +11.2% 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 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | -2 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 4 in 2022 to 2 in 2026. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
It is a professional assessment of the company 's performance, revealing company's potential and risks, showing it's past experiences and revealing future prospects.
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Officers
4Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 20/01/2012–27/07/2012 | 6 | |
| Director | 25/01/2013–28/04/2026 | 6 | |
| Director | 28/04/2026–Present | 14 | |
| Director | 20/01/2012–Present | 0 |
Persons with significant control
5Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 24/04/2023–Present | 1 | |
| 20/01/2017–24/04/2023 | 6 | |
| 20/01/2017–Present | 6 | |
| 20/01/2017–24/04/2023 | 5 | |
| 20/01/2017–Present | 5 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 16
- Since 27/10/2022
- Last 12 months
- 2
- Same as the year before (2)
- Most recent filing
- 29/04/2026
- 5 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Registered officeLatest 29/04/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 29/04/2026
Filing timeline
- 29/04/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Registered office address changed from Unit 6 Norris Way Rushden Northamptonshire NN10 6BP to 19 Warren Park Way Enderby Leicester LE19 4SA on 2026-04-29
- 29/04/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-04-27 with no updates
- 22/09/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-01-31
- 28/04/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-04-27 with no updates
- 07/05/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-04-27 with no updates
- 24/04/2024View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-01-31
- 18/03/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Fg Holdings (Northants) Limited as a person with significant control on 2023-04-24
- 18/03/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Brendan Falls as a person with significant control on 2023-04-24
- 18/03/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Jason Gardner as a person with significant control on 2023-04-24
- 18/03/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Fg Holdings (Northants) Limited as a person with significant control on 2023-04-24
- 27/04/2023View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-04-27 with updates
- 14/04/2023View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-01-31
Showing 12 of 16 filings
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About DIRECT TRADE CARS LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
DIRECT TRADE CARS LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 19 Warren Park Way, Enderby, Leicester LE19 4SA. Companies House classifies its business as Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles. It has been on the register for 14 years 8 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2026 accounts report net assets of £692.97K and 2 employees.
DIRECT TRADE CARS LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records DIRECT TRADE CARS LIMITED under one registered business activity: Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (45.11/2 - SIC 2007).
DIRECT TRADE CARS LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 20/01/2012.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2026 and report net assets of £692.97K, total assets of £739.60K, cash in bank of £170.72K and total liabilities of £46.63K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 29/04/2026: Registered office address changed from Unit 6 Norris Way Rushden Northamptonshire NN10 6BP to 19 Warren Park Way Enderby Leicester LE19 4SA on 2026-04-29, 5 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/10/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 11/05/2027.
Companies House lists 4 officers (2 currently in post) and 5 people with significant control (3 current).