Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/12/2026Filing deadline
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/03/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/03/2025
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-02 with updates
Director's details changed for Matthew Luke Smith on 2026-03-12
Registration of charge 069807710002, created on 2026-02-04
Satisfaction of charge 1 in full
What Pre-Score will tell you

The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/12/2026Filing deadline
Confirms the registry record is up to date
16/08/2027Filing deadline
The latest figures ECONOMY HIRE (SOUTHERN) LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
2024: £1.37M
Total Assets
2024: £2.95M
Cash in Bank
2024: £166.40K
Total Liabilities
2024: £1.58M
Employees
2024: 14
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 2 fell. Total liabilities moved furthest, up 24.91% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for ECONOMY HIRE (SOUTHERN) LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through ECONOMY HIRE (SOUTHERN) LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2025.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | 0 |
| 2024 | 14 | +2 |
| 2023 | 12 | +1 |
| 2022 | 11 | +6 |
| 2021 | 5 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 5 in 2021 to 14 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
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Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 04/08/2009–Present | 17 | |
| Director | 04/08/2009–Present | 8 | |
| Director | 01/08/2013–Present | 7 | |
| Director | 01/08/2013–Present | 5 | |
| Director | 01/08/2013–Present | 9 |
Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 17 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 8 |
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-02 with updates
Director's details changed for Matthew Luke Smith on 2026-03-12
Registration of charge 069807710002, created on 2026-02-04
Satisfaction of charge 1 in full
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement made on 2025-08-02 with no updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
Director's details changed for Matthew Luke Smith on 2024-08-21
Director's details changed for Michelle Elizabeth Smith on 2024-04-24
Director's details changed for Mrs Eileen Patricia Smith on 2024-04-24
Confirmation statement made on 2024-08-02 with no updates
Director's details changed for Mr Andrew David Smith on 2024-04-24
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A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
ECONOMY HIRE (SOUTHERN) LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Endeavour House, Crow Arch Lane, Ringwood, Hampshire BH24 1HP. Companies House classifies its business as Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles, one of 2 SIC classifications on its record. It has been on the register for 17 years 1 month.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £1.33M and 14 employees.
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records ECONOMY HIRE (SOUTHERN) LIMITED under 2 registered business activities: Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (45.11/1 - SIC 2007) and Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles (77.11 - SIC 2007).
ECONOMY HIRE (SOUTHERN) LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 04/08/2009.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £1.33M, total assets of £3.31M, cash in bank of £125.23K and total liabilities of £1.98M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 24/08/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-02 with updates, 1 month ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 16/08/2027.
Companies House lists 5 officers and 2 people with significant control.