Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/03/2027Filing deadline
- Next accounts made up to
- 30/06/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 30/06/2025
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Change of details for Mrs Vanessa Elise Barnard as a person with significant control on 2026-03-20
Director's details changed for Karen Nicola Thomas on 2026-03-20
Appointment of Ms Helen Louise Mason as a director on 2026-03-20
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-06-30
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
31/03/2027Filing deadline
Confirms the registry record is up to date
The latest figures OXFORD AUTHENTICATION LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
2024: £700.45K
Total Assets
2024: £738.77K
Cash in Bank
2024: £704.73K
Total Liabilities
2024: £38.32K
Employees
2024: 5
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Total assets moved furthest, up 13.26% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for OXFORD AUTHENTICATION LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through OXFORD AUTHENTICATION 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 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5 | -1 |
| 2021 | 6 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 6 in 2021 to 5 in 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 | 10/03/1997–30/06/2022 | 0 | |
| Director | 28/03/2011–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 10/03/1997–17/02/2011 | 1 | |
| Director | 28/03/2011–Present | 1 | |
| Secretary | 10/03/1997–12/03/2020 | 0 | |
| Director | 20/03/2026–Present | 0 |
Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 07/04/2016–01/06/2022 | 0 | |
| 11/05/2022–Present | 1 |
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
Change of details for Mrs Vanessa Elise Barnard as a person with significant control on 2026-03-20
Director's details changed for Karen Nicola Thomas on 2026-03-20
Appointment of Ms Helen Louise Mason as a director on 2026-03-20
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-01 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 2024-10-01 with updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-06-30
Confirmation statement made on 2024-03-11 with no updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-06-30
Confirmation statement made on 2023-03-11 with updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2022-06-30
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.
OXFORD AUTHENTICATION LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Boston House, Downsview Road, Wantage OX12 9FF. Companies House classifies its business as Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering. It has been on the register for 29 years 6 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £767.64K and 5 employees.
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records OXFORD AUTHENTICATION LIMITED under one registered business activity: Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (72.19 - SIC 2007).
OXFORD AUTHENTICATION LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 11/03/1997.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £767.64K, total assets of £836.76K, cash in bank of £701.80K and total liabilities of £69.11K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 23/03/2026: Change of details for Mrs Vanessa Elise Barnard as a person with significant control on 2026-03-20, 6 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/03/2027.
Companies House lists 6 officers (3 currently in post) and 2 people with significant control (1 current).