Annual accounts
Small 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.
Appointment of Mr Erik Cornelius Antonius Van Den Berg as a director on 2025-12-04
Appointment of Mr Igor Andreas Therèse Emile Kint as a director on 2025-12-04
Termination of appointment of Simon Lenger as a director on 2025-12-04
Accounts for a small company made up to 2025-03-31
What Pre-Score will tell you

The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
Small accounts
31/12/2026Filing deadline
Confirms the registry record is up to date
21/07/2027Filing deadline
The latest figures ESSEX SHELLFISH LTD filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
2024: £428.21K
Total Assets
2024: £187.55K
Total Liabilities
2024: £32.08K
Employees
2024: 0
Of the 3 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 2 fell. Net assets moved furthest, up 16.25% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for ESSEX SHELLFISH LTD.
The full financial record
Four ways through ESSEX SHELLFISH LTD'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 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | -4 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 4 in 2021 to 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominee Secretary | 08/07/2002–11/07/2002 | 4716 | |
| Nominee Director | 08/07/2002–11/07/2002 | 40695 | |
| Director | 23/08/2011–Present | 2 | |
| Director | 15/07/2002–08/11/2002 | 2 | |
| Director | 08/11/2002–Present | 7 | |
| Secretary | 08/11/2002–Present | 1 | |
| Secretary | 15/07/2002–08/11/2002 | 1 | |
| Director | 15/07/2002–08/11/2002 | 1 | |
| Director | 04/12/2025–Present | 5 | |
| Director | 04/12/2025–Present | 4 | |
| Director | 08/11/2002–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 08/11/2002–04/12/2025 | 13 |
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
Appointment of Mr Erik Cornelius Antonius Van Den Berg as a director on 2025-12-04
Appointment of Mr Igor Andreas Therèse Emile Kint as a director on 2025-12-04
Termination of appointment of Simon Lenger as a director on 2025-12-04
Accounts for a small company made up to 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement made on 2025-07-07 with no updates
Accounts for a small company made up to 2024-03-31
Confirmation statement made on 2024-07-07 with no updates
Accounts for a small company made up to 2023-03-31
Confirmation statement made on 2023-07-07 with no updates
Accounts for a small company made up to 2022-03-31
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
ESSEX SHELLFISH LTD is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in A10 Alexandra Dock, Port Of King's Lynn, King's Lynn PE30 2ET. Companies House classifies its business as Marine fishing. It has been on the register for 24 years 2 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £497.78K and 0 employees.
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records ESSEX SHELLFISH LTD under one registered business activity: Marine fishing (03.11 - SIC 2007).
ESSEX SHELLFISH LTD is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 08/07/2002.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £497.78K, total assets of £147.93K and total liabilities of £24.84K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 19/02/2026: Appointment of Mr Erik Cornelius Antonius Van Den Berg as a director on 2025-12-04, 7 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 21/07/2027.
Companies House lists 12 officers (6 currently in post) and 0 people with significant control.