Annual accounts
Small accounts
31/01/2026Filing deadline
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/01/2025
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/01/2024
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Confirmation statement made on 2025-12-31 with no updates
Registration of charge 027793040004, created on 2026-02-23
Registration of charge 027793040003, created on 2025-12-11
Accounts for a small company made up to 2024-01-31
What Pre-Score will tell you

The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
Small accounts
31/01/2026Filing deadline
Confirms the registry record is up to date
14/01/2027Filing deadline
The latest figures SWALLOW AQUATICS (HARLING) LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
2023: £-128.04K
Total Assets
2023: £166.70K
Cash in Bank
2023: £20.09K
Total Liabilities
2023: £294.74K
Employees
2023: 20
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 3 fell. Net assets moved furthest, down 163.58% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for SWALLOW AQUATICS (HARLING) LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through SWALLOW AQUATICS (HARLING) LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | -20 |
| 2023 | 20 | +1 |
| 2022 | 19 | -2 |
| 2021 | 21 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 21 in 2021 to 0 in 2024. 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 | 13/01/1993–31/08/2014 | 4 | |
| Director | 06/04/2000–Present | 10 | |
| Secretary | 14/12/1995–Present | 3 | |
| Secretary | 15/02/2000–Present | 4 | |
| Corporate Secretary | 13/01/1993–15/02/2000 | 90 | |
| Director | 13/01/1993–18/12/1995 | 9 | |
| Director | 28/02/1997–Present | 9 | |
| Nominee Secretary | 13/01/1993–13/01/1993 | 7492 |
Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 02/07/2016–Present | 3 |
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
Confirmation statement made on 2025-12-31 with no updates
Registration of charge 027793040004, created on 2026-02-23
Registration of charge 027793040003, created on 2025-12-11
Accounts for a small company made up to 2024-01-31
Confirmation statement made on 2024-12-31 with no updates
Compulsory strike-off action has been discontinued
Accounts for a small company made up to 2023-01-31
Compulsory strike-off action has been suspended
First Gazette notice for compulsory strike-off
Confirmation statement made on 2023-12-31 with no updates
Change of details for Meldongreen Ltd as a person with significant control on 2023-12-18
Registered office address changed from 1 Nelson Street Southend on Sea Essex SS1 1EG to 7 - 8 Britannia Business Park Comet Way Southend on Sea Essex SS2 6GE on 2023-12-19
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A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
SWALLOW AQUATICS (HARLING) LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 7 - 8 Britannia Business Park, Comet Way, Southend On Sea, Essex SS2 6GE. Companies House classifies its business as Retail sale of flowers plants seeds fertilizers pet animals and pet food in specialised stores. It has been on the register for 33 years 8 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £-337.50K and 0 employees. Its accounts are past the filing deadline shown on the registry record.
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records SWALLOW AQUATICS (HARLING) LIMITED under one registered business activity: Retail sale of flowers plants seeds fertilizers pet animals and pet food in specialised stores (47.76 - SIC 2007).
SWALLOW AQUATICS (HARLING) LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 13/01/1993.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £-337.50K, total assets of £6.46K, cash in bank of £232.00 and total liabilities of £343.96K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 11/03/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2025-12-31 with no updates, 6 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/01/2026, which has passed and the next confirmation statement is due by 14/01/2027.
Companies House lists 8 officers (4 currently in post) and 1 person with significant control.