Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
29/02/2028Filing deadline
Made up to 31/05/2026Due 29/02/2028
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/05/2027
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/05/2026
WILLIAM DUCE LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Unit 4b Swinton Meadows Industrial Estate, Swinton, Mexborough S64 8AB
- Classification (SIC)
- Plumbing heat and air-conditioning installation (43.22 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 18/08/2026View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2026-05-31
- 22/05/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-05-09 with updates
- 30/03/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Lydia Duce as a secretary on 2026-03-30
- 10/07/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-05-31
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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.
On schedule
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
23/05/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 09/05/2026Due 23/05/2027
- Next statement date
- 09/05/2027
- Last statement dated
- 09/05/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures WILLIAM DUCE LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2022–2026; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£468.82K2026
55.18%vs 20252025: £302.11K
Total Assets
£1.13M2026
77.28%vs 20252025: £637.29K
Cash in Bank
£307.34K2026
298.91%vs 20252025: £77.05K
Total Liabilities
£505.12K2026
110.40%vs 20252025: £240.07K
Employees
122026
0vs 20252025: 12
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 rose. Total assets moved furthest, up 77.28% on 2025. See the full financial analysis for WILLIAM DUCE LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through WILLIAM DUCE LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -9.7% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2024–2026Every measure end to end across 2024, 2025 and 2026, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2022–2026.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 2022–2026.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | +25 |
| 2024 | -13 | -26 |
| 2023 | 13 | +26 |
| 2022 | -13 | – |
Reported employee count increased from -13 in 2022 to 12 in 2026. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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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
5Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 09/05/2003–Present | 2 | |
| Secretary | 15/09/2015–30/03/2026 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 09/05/2003–15/09/2015 | 0 | |
| Director | 09/05/2003–Present | 2 | |
| Director | 09/05/2003–Present | 2 |
Persons with significant control
7Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 2 | |
| 06/04/2016–24/07/2024 | 2 | |
| 24/07/2024–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–24/07/2024 | 2 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 2 | |
| 06/04/2016–24/07/2024 | 2 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 2 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 15
- Since 13/02/2023
- Last 12 months
- 3
- +1 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 18/08/2026
- 1 month ago
What changed in the last year
- Accounts filedLatest 18/08/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 22/05/2026
- Officer changesLatest 30/03/2026
Filing timeline
- 18/08/2026View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2026-05-31
- 22/05/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-05-09 with updates
- 30/03/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Lydia Duce as a secretary on 2026-03-30
- 10/07/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-05-31
- 22/05/2025View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-05-09 with updates
- 07/08/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Resolutions
- 26/07/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Patricia Duce as a person with significant control on 2024-07-24
- 26/07/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Christopher Duce as a person with significant control on 2024-07-24
- 26/07/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Duce Holdings Limited as a person with significant control on 2024-07-24
- 26/07/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of William Duce as a person with significant control on 2024-07-24
- 24/07/2024View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-05-31
- 13/05/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-05-09 with no updates
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About WILLIAM DUCE LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
WILLIAM DUCE LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Unit 4b Swinton Meadows Industrial Estate, Swinton, Mexborough S64 8AB. Companies House classifies its business as Plumbing heat and air-conditioning installation. It has been on the register for 23 years 4 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2026 accounts report net assets of £468.82K and 12 employees.
WILLIAM DUCE LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records WILLIAM DUCE LIMITED under one registered business activity: Plumbing heat and air-conditioning installation (43.22 - SIC 2007).
WILLIAM DUCE LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 09/05/2003.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2026 and report net assets of £468.82K, total assets of £1.13M, cash in bank of £307.34K and total liabilities of £505.12K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 18/08/2026: Total exemption full accounts made up to 2026-05-31, 1 month ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 29/02/2028 and the next confirmation statement is due by 23/05/2027.
Companies House lists 5 officers (3 currently in post) and 7 people with significant control (4 current).