Annual accounts
Medium accounts
30/09/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/12/2025Due 30/09/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/12/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/12/2025
WESSEX LIFT CO LTD
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- No 38 The Maltings No 38 The Malting Business Centre, The Maltings, Stanstead Abbotts, Herts SG12 8HG
- Classification (SIC)
- Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment (28.22 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Medium
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 22/07/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Sharon Crompton as a director on 2026-07-17
- 14/07/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Wayne Christopher Harmer as a director on 2026-07-01
- 07/07/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-05-16 with no updates
- 07/07/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Mark Christopher David Ivinson as a director on 2026-07-01
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What Pre-Score will tell you
- Whether the filed accounts are strengthening or weakening year on year.
- Whether this company files on time, and how often its record changes.
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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
30/05/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 16/05/2026Due 30/05/2027
- Next statement date
- 16/05/2027
- Last statement dated
- 16/05/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures WESSEX LIFT CO LTD filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£1.79M2024
34.59%vs 20232023: £1.33M
Total Assets
£9.69M2024
-1.80%vs 20232023: £9.87M
Cash in Bank
£359.70K2024
77.45%vs 20232023: £202.70K
Total Liabilities
£6.17M2024
-8.53%vs 20232023: £6.74M
Employees
1162024
-13vs 20232023: 129
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 2 fell. Total liabilities moved furthest, down 8.53% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for WESSEX LIFT CO LTD.
The full financial record
Four ways through WESSEX LIFT CO LTD's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +19.8% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2022–2024Every measure end to end across 2022, 2023 and 2024, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2024.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures5 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 4 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 4 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 116 | -13 |
| 2023 | 129 | -1 |
| 2022 | 130 | -1 |
| 2021 | 131 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 131 in 2021 to 116 in 2024. 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
18Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 05/10/1992–30/04/1995 | 2 | |
| Secretary | 01/06/1994–20/07/1995 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/08/2002–31/08/2025 | 1 | |
| Director | 01/02/2005–31/12/2023 | 1 | |
| Director | 01/07/2026–Present | 6 | |
| Director | 01/07/2026–Present | 3 | |
| Director | 01/08/2002–31/12/2004 | 3 | |
| Director | 01/08/2002–06/03/2008 | 0 | |
| Director | 19/01/2006–29/02/2008 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/08/2002–07/02/2008 | 1 | |
| Director | 01/01/1994–20/11/1996 | 1 | |
| Director | 01/02/2024–16/01/2026 | 0 | |
| Director | 19/01/2006–31/10/2019 | 4 | |
| Director | 20/07/1995–01/01/2007 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/06/1994–30/06/1996 | 1 | |
| Secretary | 20/07/1995–26/10/1998 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 26/10/1998–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 18/11/2024–17/07/2026 | 1 |
Persons with significant control
3Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 01/06/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 01/06/2016–01/01/2023 | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 8
- Since 01/06/2017
- Last 12 months
- 7
- Most recent filing
- 22/07/2026
- 2 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Officer changes (4)Latest 22/07/2026
- Confirmation statement (2)Latest 07/07/2026
Filing timeline
- 22/07/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Sharon Crompton as a director on 2026-07-17
- 14/07/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Wayne Christopher Harmer as a director on 2026-07-01
- 07/07/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-05-16 with no updates
- 07/07/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Mark Christopher David Ivinson as a director on 2026-07-01
- 03/07/2026View PDF (6 pages)
Replacement Filing of Confirmation Statement dated 2017-06-01
- 27/05/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Christopher Brenchley as a director on 2026-01-16
- 27/05/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Register inspection address has been changed from C/O Ratcliff Group 1 Bessemer Road Welwyn Garden City Herts AL7 1ET to No 38 the Maltings Roydon Road Stanstead Abbotts Ware SG12 8HG
- 01/06/2017View PDF (6 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2017-05-16 with updates
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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- Activity
- Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.
- Company no.
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- Incorporated
- 30/11/1978
- Employees
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- Activity
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- Employees
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About WESSEX LIFT CO LTD
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
WESSEX LIFT CO LTD is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in No 38 The Maltings No 38 The Malting Business Centre, The Maltings, Stanstead Abbotts, Herts SG12 8HG. Companies House classifies its business as Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment. It has been on the register for 50 years 2 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £1.79M and 116 employees.
WESSEX LIFT CO LTD: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records WESSEX LIFT CO LTD under one registered business activity: Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment (28.22 - SIC 2007).
WESSEX LIFT CO LTD is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 21/07/1976.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £1.79M, total assets of £9.69M, cash in bank of £359.70K and total liabilities of £6.17M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 22/07/2026: Termination of appointment of Sharon Crompton as a director on 2026-07-17, 2 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 30/05/2027.
Companies House lists 18 officers (3 currently in post) and 3 people with significant control (2 current).