E.D. ELSON LIMITED
Active Company number 00940556
E.D. ELSON LIMITED (company number 00940556) is a private limited company incorporated on 15 October 1968. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in St Albans, AL1 5UG. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials (46130). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 31 December 2024, report net assets of £7.1m.
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Company Report on E.D. ELSON LIMITED (PDF)
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- Red flags: and what changed in the last 12 months
- Key figures: the accounts to 31 Dec 2024 against the year before
- Filing deadlines: accounts due 31 Dec 2026; confirmation statement due 1 Jul 2027
- Financials ledger: 17 years of filed accounts held (2007–2024)
- Who runs and owns it: 2 PSCs
- Shareholders: the current register from the filings: each holder, class, shares and percentage
- Charges: 0 outstanding of 18 charges registered
- Filing history and methodology: with sources and a disclaimer
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Company details
- Company number
- 00940556
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 15 October 1968
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Registered office
- UNIT 1
BRICK KNOLL PARK
ST. ALBANS
HERTFORDSHIRE
AL1 5UG
ENGLAND
Nature of business (SIC 2007)
Accounts and confirmation statement
- Accounting reference date
- 31 December
- Accounts category
- TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
- Accounts last made up to
- 31 December 2024
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2026
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 17 June 2026
- Next confirmation statement due
- 1 July 2027
Financial summary
| Period ending | 31 December 2024 | 31 December 2023 | 31 December 2022 | 31 December 2021 | 31 December 2020 | 31 December 2019 | 31 December 2018 | 31 December 2017 | 31 December 2016 | 31 December 2015 | 31 March 2015 | 31 March 2014 | 31 March 2013 | 31 March 2012 | 31 March 2010 | 31 March 2009 | 31 March 2008 | 31 March 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £7.9m | £7.7m | £7.0m | £7.0m | £6.5m | £6.6m | £6.5m | £6.2m | £5.9m | £5.6m | £5.5m | £4.9m | £4.6m | £4.8m | £2.6m | £2.5m | £2.8m | £2.8m |
| Cash at bank | £1.9m | £1.8m | £1.3m | £1.5m | £1.1m | £1.3m | £1.0m | £1.0m | £962k | £737k | £768k | £1.1m | £894k | £887k | £794k | £691k | £717k | £614k |
| Current liabilities | £718k | £626k | £560k | £483k | £372k | £679k | £793k | £664k | £542k | £637k | £886k | £678k | £454k | £544k | £525k | £434k | £604k | £516k |
| Net current assets | £3.5m | £3.4m | £3.1m | £3.1m | £3.0m | £2.7m | £2.4m | £2.1m | £2.0m | £1.8m | £1.7m | £1.9m | £1.8m | £1.7m | £1.2m | £1.2m | £1.3m | £1.3m |
| Total liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | — | £842k | £722k | £574k | £676k | — | — | — | — | £535k | £440k | £604k | — |
| Net assets | £7.1m | £7.0m | £6.4m | £6.5m | £6.1m | £5.9m | £5.7m | £5.5m | £5.3m | £5.0m | £4.6m | £4.2m | £4.1m | £4.2m | £2.1m | £2.1m | £2.2m | £2.3m |
| Employees | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Control, officers and charges
- Persons with significant control
- 2 current (2 including ceased)
- Charges (mortgages)
- 18 registered, 0 outstanding, 18 satisfied
Questions about E.D. ELSON LIMITED
Is E.D. ELSON LIMITED active?
Yes. The Companies House register shows the company's status as “Active”. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
When was E.D. ELSON LIMITED incorporated?
E.D. ELSON LIMITED was incorporated on 15 October 1968, according to the Companies House register. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Where is E.D. ELSON LIMITED registered?
Its registered office is in St Albans, AL1 5UG. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Who controls E.D. ELSON LIMITED?
The register lists 2 current persons with significant control (2 including those who have ceased). The register shows control, not a list of shareholders. Individuals are named at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00940556/persons-with-significant-control. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.) Who owns a UK limited company: shareholders, PSCs and what the register shows
When are E.D. ELSON LIMITED's next accounts due?
The register shows the next accounts as due by 31 December 2026. Its latest accounts on the register were made up to 31 December 2024. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Does E.D. ELSON LIMITED file dormant accounts?
Not in its latest accounts. The register gives their category as “Total exemption accounts”, made up to 31 December 2024. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.) What a dormant company is and what it must file
Does E.D. ELSON LIMITED have any charges registered against it?
Yes. The register shows 18 charges: 0 outstanding and 18 satisfied. The charges themselves are listed at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00940556/charges. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.) Company charges: what a mortgage or debenture means and how to read one
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