Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
27/11/2026Filing deadline
Made up to 27/02/2025Due 27/11/2026
- Next accounts made up to
- 27/02/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 27/02/2025
REF METALS LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Unit 10, Bill Quay Industrial, Estate, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear NE10 0SQ
- Classification (SIC)
- Wholesale of waste and scrap (46.77 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 30/03/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-02-07 with no updates
- 22/12/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-02-27
- 12/02/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-02-07 with no updates
- 27/11/2024View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-02-27
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What Pre-Score will tell you
- Whether the filed accounts are strengthening or weakening year on year.
- Whether this company files on time, and how often its record changes.
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Accounts and confirmation statement
The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
Due in 56 days
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
21/02/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 07/02/2026Due 21/02/2027
- Next statement date
- 07/02/2027
- Last statement dated
- 07/02/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures REF METALS LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2022–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£679.57K2024
6.34%vs 20232023: £639.07K
Total Assets
£822.74K2024
18.86%vs 20232023: £692.21K
Cash in Bank
£428.02K2024
-12.97%vs 20232023: £491.84K
Total Liabilities
£62.37K2024
20.51%vs 20232023: £51.76K
Employees
42024
0vs 20232023: 4
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Total assets moved furthest, up 18.86% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for REF METALS LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through REF METALS LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +9.7% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2022–2024Every measure end to end across 2022, 2023 and 2024, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2022–2024.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 × 3 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 3 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2022–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | – |
Reported employee count was unchanged at 4 between 2022 and 2024. 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.
- Company potential
- Risk indicators
- Past performance
- Future prospects
Officers
7Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 07/02/2005–07/02/2005 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/01/2010–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 01/01/2010–01/01/2010 | 0 | |
| Director | 10/02/2021–Present | 0 | |
| Secretary | 07/02/2005–01/01/2010 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 01/01/2010–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 07/02/2005–21/06/2018 | 0 |
Persons with significant control
3Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 01/10/2023–Present | 0 | |
| 01/07/2016–21/06/2018 | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 9
- Since 11/01/2023
- Last 12 months
- 2
- Same as the year before (2)
- Most recent filing
- 30/03/2026
- 6 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 30/03/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 22/12/2025
Filing timeline
- 30/03/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-02-07 with no updates
- 22/12/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-02-27
- 12/02/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-02-07 with no updates
- 27/11/2024View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-02-27
- 28/02/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-02-07 with no updates
- 27/11/2023View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-02-27
- 18/10/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Robert Edward Fish Jnr as a person with significant control on 2023-10-01
- 08/02/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-02-07 with no updates
- 11/01/2023View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2022-02-27
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About REF METALS LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
REF METALS LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Unit 10, Bill Quay Industrial, Estate, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear NE10 0SQ. Companies House classifies its business as Wholesale of waste and scrap. It has been on the register for 21 years 7 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £679.57K and 4 employees.
REF METALS LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records REF METALS LIMITED under one registered business activity: Wholesale of waste and scrap (46.77 - SIC 2007).
REF METALS LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 07/02/2005.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £679.57K, total assets of £822.74K, cash in bank of £428.02K and total liabilities of £62.37K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 30/03/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-02-07 with no updates, 6 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 27/11/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 21/02/2027.
Companies House lists 7 officers (3 currently in post) and 3 people with significant control (2 current).