Annual accounts
Full accounts
31/12/2026Filing deadline
Made up to 31/03/2025Due 31/12/2026
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/03/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/03/2025
THE DARENT WAX COMPANY LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 1 The Mills, Station Road, South Darenth, Kent DA4 9BD
- Classification (SIC)
- Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals (20.13 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 24/03/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for The Darent Wax Group Ltd as a person with significant control on 2026-03-06
- 23/03/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Darent Wax 25 Ltd as a person with significant control on 2026-03-06
- 12/12/2025View PDF (25 pages)
Full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 26/08/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of The Darent Wax Group Limited as a person with significant control on 2025-04-04
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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 89 days
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
20/08/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 06/08/2026Due 20/08/2027
- Next statement date
- 06/08/2027
- Last statement dated
- 06/08/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures THE DARENT WAX COMPANY LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£3.49M2025
5.06%vs 20242024: £3.32M
Total Assets
£5.66M2025
-2.62%vs 20242024: £5.82M
Cash in Bank
£627.19K2025
-16.97%vs 20242024: £755.37K
Total Liabilities
£2.17M2025
-12.86%vs 20242024: £2.49M
Employees
732025
-1vs 20242024: 74
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 3 fell. Total liabilities moved furthest, down 12.86% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for THE DARENT WAX COMPANY LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through THE DARENT WAX COMPANY LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -25.4% 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 | 73 | -1 |
| 2024 | 74 | -2 |
| 2023 | 76 | +5 |
| 2022 | 71 | +8 |
| 2021 | 63 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 63 in 2021 to 73 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
12Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominee Director | 06/08/1991–26/09/1991 | 16535 | |
| Nominee Secretary | 06/08/1991–26/09/1991 | 16535 | |
| Nominee Director | 06/08/1991–26/09/1991 | 7164 | |
| Director | 15/12/2015–Present | 5 | |
| Director | 15/12/2015–Present | 6 | |
| Director | 13/03/2005–31/03/2008 | 0 | |
| Director | 15/12/2015–16/09/2019 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 26/09/1991–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 15/12/2015–16/02/2021 | 0 | |
| Director | 26/09/1991–06/02/2000 | 0 | |
| Director | 15/12/2015–Present | 6 | |
| Director | 26/09/1991–Present | 9 |
Persons with significant control
4Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 20/03/2024–Present | 0 | |
| 04/04/2025–Present | 2 | |
| 20/03/2024–04/04/2025 | 0 | |
| 01/07/2016–20/03/2024 | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 21
- Since 30/12/2022
- Last 12 months
- 3
- -4 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 24/03/2026
- 6 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Officer changes (2)Latest 24/03/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 12/12/2025
Filing timeline
- 24/03/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for The Darent Wax Group Ltd as a person with significant control on 2026-03-06
- 23/03/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Darent Wax 25 Ltd as a person with significant control on 2026-03-06
- 12/12/2025View PDF (25 pages)
Full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 26/08/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of The Darent Wax Group Limited as a person with significant control on 2025-04-04
- 26/08/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-08-06 with no updates
- 26/08/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Darent Wax 25 Ltd as a person with significant control on 2025-04-04
- 27/05/2025View PDF (66 pages)
Registration of charge 026354540015, created on 2025-05-19
- 27/05/2025View PDF (66 pages)
Registration of charge 026354540014, created on 2025-05-19
- 01/05/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Satisfaction of charge 026354540013 in full
- 21/11/2024View PDF (25 pages)
Full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
- 19/08/2024View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-08-06 with updates
- 18/04/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Satisfaction of charge 026354540012 in full
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About THE DARENT WAX COMPANY LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
THE DARENT WAX COMPANY LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 1 The Mills, Station Road, South Darenth, Kent DA4 9BD. Companies House classifies its business as Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals. It has been on the register for 35 years 1 month.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £3.49M and 73 employees.
THE DARENT WAX COMPANY LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records THE DARENT WAX COMPANY LIMITED under one registered business activity: Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals (20.13 - SIC 2007).
THE DARENT WAX COMPANY LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 06/08/1991.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £3.49M, total assets of £5.66M, cash in bank of £627.19K and total liabilities of £2.17M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 24/03/2026: Change of details for The Darent Wax Group Ltd as a person with significant control on 2026-03-06, 6 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 20/08/2027.
Companies House lists 12 officers (5 currently in post) and 4 people with significant control (2 current).