F.E. SMITH LIMITED
Active Company number 01561722
F.E. SMITH LIMITED (company number 01561722) is a private limited company incorporated on 15 May 1981. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in Essex, CM2 0LG. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is retail sale of audio and video equipment in specialised stores (47430). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 31 May 2024, report net liabilities of £78k.
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Company details
- Company number
- 01561722
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 15 May 1981
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Registered office
- 184 MOULSHAM STREET
CHELMSFORD
ESSEX
CM2 0LG
Nature of business (SIC 2007)
Accounts and confirmation statement
- Accounting reference date
- 31 May
- Accounts category
- MICRO ENTITY
- Accounts last made up to
- 31 May 2025
- Next accounts due
- 28 February 2027
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 7 September 2026
- Next confirmation statement due
- 21 September 2027
Financial summary
| Period ending | 31 May 2024 | 31 May 2023 | 31 May 2021 | 31 May 2020 | 31 May 2019 | 31 May 2018 | 31 May 2017 | 31 May 2016 | 31 May 2015 | 31 May 2014 | 31 May 2013 | 31 May 2012 | 31 May 2011 | 31 May 2010 | 31 May 2009 | 31 May 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £39k | £43k | £50k | £58k | £57k | £63k | £67k | £64k | £70k | £65k | £78k | £63k | £77k | £76k | £74k | £71k |
| Cash at bank | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | £4,316 | £3,192 | £5,507 | £1,923 | £3,389 | £5,926 | £14k | £9,887 |
| Current liabilities | £73k | £65k | £50k | £51k | £60k | £58k | £63k | £61k | £73k | £68k | £99k | £85k | £92k | £87k | £83k | £83k |
| Net current assets / (liabilities) | (£33k) | (£23k) | (£3,113) | £2,478 | (£9,617) | (£1,892) | £1,531 | (£681) | (£6,644) | (£7,750) | (£27k) | (£22k) | (£15k) | (£11k) | (£9,524) | (£14k) |
| Total liabilities | £118k | £110k | £96k | £104k | £105k | £103k | £108k | £106k | £113k | £108k | £109k | £95k | £102k | £97k | £93k | £93k |
| Net liabilities | £78k | £67k | £46k | £47k | £48k | £40k | £41k | £42k | £43k | £43k | £31k | £32k | £24k | £21k | £19k | £22k |
| Employees | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
—: no figure read from the filing.
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Control, officers and charges
- Persons with significant control
- 1 current (1 including ceased)
Questions about F.E. SMITH LIMITED
Is F.E. SMITH LIMITED active?
Yes. The Companies House register shows the company's status as “Active”. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
When was F.E. SMITH LIMITED incorporated?
F.E. SMITH LIMITED was incorporated on 15 May 1981, according to the Companies House register. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Where is F.E. SMITH LIMITED registered?
Its registered office is in Essex, CM2 0LG. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Who controls F.E. SMITH LIMITED?
The register lists 1 current person with significant control (1 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/01561722/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 F.E. SMITH LIMITED's next accounts due?
The register shows the next accounts as due by 28 February 2027. Its latest accounts on the register were made up to 31 May 2025. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Does F.E. SMITH LIMITED file dormant accounts?
Not in its latest accounts. The register gives their category as “Micro-entity accounts”, made up to 31 May 2025. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.) What a dormant company is and what it must file
Is F.E. SMITH LIMITED on a sanctions list?
No match for this company's name on the sanctions lists CompanyStack screens (UK, EU, OFAC SDN, OFAC non-SDN, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, France, US CSL) as at 7 October 2026. A name screen is not legal clearance.
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