Annual accounts
Unaudited abridged 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
UNIVERSAL BUILDING SPECIALISTS LTD
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Unit 6, Brocks Business Park, Hodgson Way, Wickford SS11 8YN
- Classification (SIC)
- Construction of commercial buildings (41.20/1 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Unaudited abridged
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 30/03/2026View PDF (24 pages)
Registration of charge 084120930001, created on 2026-03-27
- 12/01/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Richard Graham Franklin as a person with significant control on 2025-09-05
- 12/01/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Raymond Graham Smith as a person with significant control on 2025-09-05
- 30/12/2025View PDF (7 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2025-03-31
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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
10/12/2026Filing deadline
Last statement 26/11/2025Due 10/12/2026
- Next statement date
- 26/11/2026
- Last statement dated
- 26/11/2025
Financial performance
The latest figures UNIVERSAL BUILDING SPECIALISTS LTD filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£99.90K2025
-46.95%vs 20242024: £188.31K
Total Assets
£1.93M2025
-10.14%vs 20242024: £2.14M
Cash in Bank
£153.93K2025
5.19%vs 20242024: £146.33K
Total Liabilities
£1.83M2025
-6.59%vs 20242024: £1.96M
Employees
402025
+1vs 20242024: 39
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 3 fell. Total assets moved furthest, down 10.14% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for UNIVERSAL BUILDING SPECIALISTS LTD.
The full financial record
Four ways through UNIVERSAL BUILDING SPECIALISTS LTD's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -35.5% 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 | 40 | +1 |
| 2024 | 39 | 0 |
| 2023 | 39 | -1 |
| 2022 | 40 | +1 |
| 2021 | 39 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 39 in 2021 to 40 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
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Officers
4Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 20/02/2013–01/08/2025 | 14 | |
| Director | 20/02/2013–20/11/2025 | 12 | |
| Director | 01/10/2025–Present | 6 | |
| Director | 20/02/2013–01/10/2025 | 14 |
Persons with significant control
9Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 20/02/2017–05/09/2025 | 14 | |
| 20/02/2017–Present | 14 | |
| 05/09/2025–Present | 1 | |
| 20/02/2017–Present | 14 | |
| 20/02/2017–Present | 12 | |
| 20/02/2017–05/09/2025 | 12 | |
| 05/09/2025–05/09/2025 | 1 | |
| 05/09/2025–Present | 1 | |
| 20/02/2017–05/09/2025 | 14 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 20
- Since 31/10/2022
- Last 12 months
- 12
- +9 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 30/03/2026
- 6 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Charges and mortgagesLatest 30/03/2026
- Officer changes (9)Latest 12/01/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 30/12/2025
- Confirmation statementLatest 27/11/2025
Filing timeline
- 30/03/2026View PDF (24 pages)
Registration of charge 084120930001, created on 2026-03-27
- 12/01/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Richard Graham Franklin as a person with significant control on 2025-09-05
- 12/01/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Raymond Graham Smith as a person with significant control on 2025-09-05
- 30/12/2025View PDF (7 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 27/11/2025View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-11-26 with updates
- 26/11/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Loop 360 Holdco Limited as a person with significant control on 2025-09-05
- 26/11/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Loop 360 Ltd as a person with significant control on 2025-09-05
- 26/11/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Caroline Barbara Smith as a person with significant control on 2025-09-05
- 20/11/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Caroline Barbara Smith as a director on 2025-11-20
- 20/11/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Loop 360 Holdco Limited as a person with significant control on 2025-09-05
- 13/10/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Raymond Graham Smith as a director on 2025-10-01
- 13/10/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Jackson Edward George Matthews as a director on 2025-10-01
Showing 12 of 20 filings
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About UNIVERSAL BUILDING SPECIALISTS LTD
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
UNIVERSAL BUILDING SPECIALISTS LTD is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Unit 6, Brocks Business Park, Hodgson Way, Wickford SS11 8YN. Companies House classifies its business as Construction of commercial buildings. It has been on the register for 13 years 7 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £99.90K and 40 employees.
UNIVERSAL BUILDING SPECIALISTS LTD: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records UNIVERSAL BUILDING SPECIALISTS LTD under one registered business activity: Construction of commercial buildings (41.20/1 - SIC 2007).
UNIVERSAL BUILDING SPECIALISTS LTD is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 20/02/2013.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £99.90K, total assets of £1.93M, cash in bank of £153.93K and total liabilities of £1.83M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 30/03/2026: Registration of charge 084120930001, created on 2026-03-27, 6 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 10/12/2026.
Companies House lists 4 officers (1 currently in post) and 9 people with significant control (5 current).