Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
30/12/2026Filing deadline
Made up to 30/03/2025Due 30/12/2026
- Next accounts made up to
- 30/03/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 30/03/2025
THE DIRECT CO GROUP LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- The Retreat, 406 Roding Lane South, Woodford Green, Essex IG8 8EY
- Classification (2 SIC codes)
- Wholesale of clothing and footwear (46.42 - SIC 2007)Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores (47.71 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 02/03/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-01-25 with no updates
- 24/12/2025View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-30
- 23/09/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Satisfaction of charge 106810020001 in full
- 24/02/2025View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-30
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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 88 days
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
08/02/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 25/01/2026Due 08/02/2027
- Next statement date
- 25/01/2027
- Last statement dated
- 25/01/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures THE DIRECT CO GROUP LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£709.56K2025
10.67%vs 20242024: £641.15K
Total Assets
£1.78M2025
7.30%vs 20242024: £1.66M
Cash in Bank
£11.65K2025
70.63%vs 20242024: £6.83K
Total Liabilities
£1.07M2025
5.17%vs 20242024: £1.02M
Employees
592025
+2vs 20242024: 57
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 rose. Total assets moved furthest, up 7.30% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for THE DIRECT CO GROUP LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through THE DIRECT CO GROUP LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +2.3% 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 | 59 | +2 |
| 2024 | 57 | -1 |
| 2023 | 58 | -8 |
| 2022 | 66 | +1 |
| 2021 | 65 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 65 in 2021 to 59 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Officers
4Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 21/03/2017–Present | 2 | |
| Director | 21/03/2017–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 21/03/2017–16/06/2022 | 1 | |
| Director | 21/03/2017–Present | 5 |
Persons with significant control
4Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 20/03/2017–Present | 5 | |
| 21/03/2017–Present | 5 | |
| 21/03/2017–Present | 2 | |
| 20/03/2017–Present | 2 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 13
- Since 23/01/2023
- Last 12 months
- 2
- -2 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 02/03/2026
- 7 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 02/03/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 24/12/2025
Filing timeline
- 02/03/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-01-25 with no updates
- 24/12/2025View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-30
- 23/09/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Satisfaction of charge 106810020001 in full
- 24/02/2025View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-30
- 25/01/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-01-25 with no updates
- 06/01/2025View PDF (49 pages)
Registration of charge 106810020002, created on 2024-12-23
- 25/01/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-01-25 with no updates
- 22/12/2023View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-03-30
- 30/01/2023View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2022-03-30
- 24/01/2023View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-01-25 with updates
- 24/01/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Mr Mousheen Shefullah Gani as a person with significant control on 2023-01-25
- 24/01/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Mr Afzal Gani as a person with significant control on 2023-01-25
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About THE DIRECT CO GROUP LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
THE DIRECT CO GROUP LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in The Retreat, 406 Roding Lane South, Woodford Green, Essex IG8 8EY. Companies House classifies its business as Wholesale of clothing and footwear, one of 2 SIC classifications on its record. It has been on the register for 9 years 6 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £709.56K and 59 employees.
THE DIRECT CO GROUP LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records THE DIRECT CO GROUP LIMITED under 2 registered business activities: Wholesale of clothing and footwear (46.42 - SIC 2007) and Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores (47.71 - SIC 2007).
THE DIRECT CO GROUP LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 21/03/2017.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £709.56K, total assets of £1.78M, cash in bank of £11.65K and total liabilities of £1.07M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 02/03/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-01-25 with no updates, 7 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/12/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 08/02/2027.
Companies House lists 4 officers (3 currently in post) and 4 people with significant control.