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.
Appointment of Mr Dermot Gary Hickland as a director on 2026-06-15
Appointment of Mr Paul Granville Catley Glover as a director on 2026-06-15
Termination of appointment of Georgina Ann Glover as a director on 2026-06-15
Confirmation statement made on 2025-11-30 with no updates
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
14/12/2026Filing deadline
The latest figures NECESSARY FURNITURE filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
2024: £206.24K
Total Assets
2024: £252.82K
Cash in Bank
2024: £215.68K
Total Liabilities
2024: £46.58K
Employees
2024: 9
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 fell. Total assets moved furthest, down 10.27% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for NECESSARY FURNITURE.
The full financial record
Four ways through NECESSARY FURNITURE'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 | 10 | +1 |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9 | +1 |
| 2022 | 8 | -2 |
| 2021 | 10 | – |
Reported employee count was unchanged at 10 between 2021 and 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 30/11/1999–29/08/2000 | 0 | |
| Director | 09/06/2003–09/07/2007 | 0 | |
| Director | 07/07/2008–05/09/2014 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 31/08/2001–07/11/2019 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 07/11/2019–11/04/2023 | 0 | |
| Director | 30/11/1999–Present | 3 | |
| Director | 09/06/2003–15/06/2026 | 3 | |
| Nominee Secretary | 30/11/1999–30/11/1999 | 4821 | |
| Director | 17/09/2018–Present | 3 | |
| Director | 30/11/1999–24/06/2002 | 0 | |
| Director | 18/07/2016–26/02/2020 | 3 | |
| Director | 15/12/2018–17/09/2025 | 0 | |
| Director | 15/06/2026–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 09/06/2003–12/03/2007 | 0 | |
| Director | 28/07/2003–22/07/2013 | 1 | |
| Director | 10/12/2011–01/06/2020 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 30/11/1999–31/08/2001 | 0 | |
| Director | 18/07/2016–19/11/2018 | 4 | |
| Director | 09/07/2007–18/07/2016 | 1 | |
| Director | 10/12/2011–19/04/2021 | 6 | |
| Director | 08/08/2022–Present | 5 | |
| Director | 24/06/2002–08/08/2022 | 0 | |
| Director | 25/11/2024–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 15/06/2026–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 15/06/2026–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 22/07/2013–Present | 6 | |
| Director | 24/01/2022–27/01/2025 | 0 |
Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 30/11/2016–Present | 0 |
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
Appointment of Mr Dermot Gary Hickland as a director on 2026-06-15
Appointment of Mr Paul Granville Catley Glover as a director on 2026-06-15
Termination of appointment of Georgina Ann Glover as a director on 2026-06-15
Confirmation statement made on 2025-11-30 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Tobin Robert Wallace-Sims as a director on 2025-09-17
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
Termination of appointment of Jean Kennett as a director on 2025-01-27
Confirmation statement made on 2024-11-30 with no updates
Appointment of Mr Peter Cowell as a director on 2024-11-25
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
Confirmation statement made on 2023-11-30 with no updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-03-31
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A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
NECESSARY FURNITURE is a private limited company by guarantee without share capital, use of "limited" exemption registered in the United Kingdom, based in 22-26 Bank Street, Herne Bay CT6 5EA. Companies House classifies its business as Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.. It has been on the register for 26 years 10 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £181.93K and 10 employees.
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records NECESSARY FURNITURE under one registered business activity: Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c. (88.99 - SIC 2007).
NECESSARY FURNITURE is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 30/11/1999.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £181.93K, total assets of £226.86K, cash in bank of £200.80K and total liabilities of £44.93K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 30/06/2026: Appointment of Mr Dermot Gary Hickland as a director on 2026-06-15, 3 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 14/12/2026.
Companies House lists 27 officers (8 currently in post) and 1 person with significant control.