Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/12/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/03/2026Due 31/12/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/03/2027
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/03/2026
LIGHT ENGINEERS LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- The Mills, Canal Street, Derby, Derbyshire DE1 2RJ
- Classification (SIC)
- Manufacture of other products of wood; manufacture of articles of cork straw and plaiting materials (16.29 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
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
15/10/2026Filing deadline
Last statement 01/10/2025Due 15/10/2026
- Next statement date
- 01/10/2026
- Last statement dated
- 01/10/2025
Financial performance
The latest figures LIGHT ENGINEERS LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2022–2026; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£2.11M2026
7.20%vs 20252025: £1.97M
Total Assets
£4.07M2026
0.59%vs 20252025: £4.04M
Cash in Bank
£1.63M2026
11.14%vs 20252025: £1.46M
Total Liabilities
£1.60M2026
-6.68%vs 20252025: £1.72M
Employees
312026
-4vs 20252025: 35
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Cash in bank moved furthest, up 11.14% on 2025. See the full financial analysis for LIGHT ENGINEERS LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through LIGHT ENGINEERS LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +12.4% 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 | 31 | -4 |
| 2025 | 35 | 0 |
| 2024 | 35 | +1 |
| 2023 | 34 | -1 |
| 2022 | 35 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 35 in 2022 to 31 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 | 13/10/2005–10/10/2023 | 0 | |
| Director | 25/11/2009–Present | 0 | |
| Secretary | 13/10/2005–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 16/06/2020–Present | 0 |
Persons with significant control
2Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 |
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About LIGHT ENGINEERS LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
LIGHT ENGINEERS LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in The Mills, Canal Street, Derby, Derbyshire DE1 2RJ. Companies House classifies its business as Manufacture of other products of wood; manufacture of articles of cork straw and plaiting materials. It has been on the register for 20 years 11 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2026 accounts report net assets of £2.11M and 31 employees.
LIGHT ENGINEERS LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records LIGHT ENGINEERS LIMITED under one registered business activity: Manufacture of other products of wood; manufacture of articles of cork straw and plaiting materials (16.29 - SIC 2007).
LIGHT ENGINEERS LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 13/10/2005.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2026 and report net assets of £2.11M, total assets of £4.07M, cash in bank of £1.63M and total liabilities of £1.60M.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 15/10/2026.
Companies House lists 4 officers (3 currently in post) and 2 people with significant control.