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
SEF LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Unit 24 Merrylees Industrial Estate, Leeside, Desford, Leicestershire LE9 9FS
- Classification (2 SIC codes)
- Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (45.31 - SIC 2007)Renting and leasing of trucks and other heavy vehicles (77.12 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
Every document filed at Companies House for this company.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 29/09/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Anne Hughes as a person with significant control on 2025-01-30
- 22/04/2026View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-28 with updates
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- Whether the filed accounts are strengthening or weakening year on year.
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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.
On schedule
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
11/04/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 28/03/2026Due 11/04/2027
- Next statement date
- 28/03/2027
- Last statement dated
- 28/03/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures SEF LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£3.74M2025
-10.07%vs 20242024: £4.16M
Total Assets
£6.56M2025
8.08%vs 20242024: £6.07M
Cash in Bank
£2.76M2025
-10.92%vs 20242024: £3.10M
Total Liabilities
£2.83M2025
47.43%vs 20242024: £1.92M
Employees
212025
+1vs 20242024: 20
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 2 fell. Total liabilities moved furthest, up 47.43% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for SEF LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through SEF LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -14.5% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2023–2025Every measure end to end across 2023, 2024 and 2025, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2025.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 2021–2025.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | +1 |
| 2024 | 20 | +3 |
| 2023 | 17 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 17 in 2021 to 21 in 2025. 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
6Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 01/02/2015–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 01/02/2015–Present | 5 | |
| Director | 12/08/2010–Present | 3 | |
| Secretary | 23/11/2000–16/12/2004 | 5 | |
| Secretary | 01/02/2015–Present | 0 | |
| Secretary | 16/12/2004–01/02/2015 | 0 |
Persons with significant control
1Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 14/05/2017–Present | 1 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 2
- Since 22/04/2026
- Last 12 months
- 2
- Most recent filing
- 29/09/2026
- less than a month ago
What changed in the last year
- Officer changesLatest 29/09/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 22/04/2026
Filing timeline
- 29/09/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Anne Hughes as a person with significant control on 2025-01-30
- 22/04/2026View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-28 with updates
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About SEF LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
SEF LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Unit 24 Merrylees Industrial Estate, Leeside, Desford, Leicestershire LE9 9FS. Companies House classifies its business as Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories, one of 2 SIC classifications on its record. It has been on the register for 36 years 3 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £3.74M and 21 employees.
SEF LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records SEF LIMITED under 2 registered business activities: Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (45.31 - SIC 2007) and Renting and leasing of trucks and other heavy vehicles (77.12 - SIC 2007).
SEF LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 11/06/1990.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £3.74M, total assets of £6.56M, cash in bank of £2.76M and total liabilities of £2.83M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 29/09/2026: Cessation of Anne Hughes as a person with significant control on 2025-01-30, less than a month ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 11/04/2027.
Companies House lists 6 officers (4 currently in post) and 1 person with significant control.