CED LIMITED
Company number 00624843 · Active · Rochford SS4 1NE
CED LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 00624843) incorporated on 3 April 1959, registered in Rochford. Its registered activity is agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials (SIC 46130). Latest group accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £3.58m and cash of £487k, with 76 employees on average. Net assets fell 28% on the prior period (£4.97m).
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 83 comparable companies in Essex (median £21k, upper quartile £336k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 3 April 1959
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 2026 — 20 days overdue
- Confirmation statement due
- 17 April 2027 — in 179 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 46130
- Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials
- Accounts type
- Group
- Size band
- Small (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 3 periods on record, latest ending 31 December 2024
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | £3.58m | £487k | £2.18m | — | — | −£1.36m | 76 |
| 31 December 2023 | £4.97m | £2.78m | £2.07m | — | — | £5.00m | 77 |
| 31 December 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
- Cash per employee
- £6,411
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 59/100 (grade C)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £3,579,615 at 2024-12-31
- -8 Net assets falling — -28.0% vs prior period
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £487,202
- +5 Multi-year filing history — 3 periods on record
- +8 Established — Incorporated 1959-04-03 (68 years)
- -10 Accounts overdue — Due 2026-09-30
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice.
Ownership and control
- Mr Giles Elliott John Walley Heap — has significant influence or control · since 1 July 2016
- Mr Michael Elliott Walley Heap — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 1 July 2016
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
Similar companies in Essex
Same activity (agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials), closest in incorporation date.
- JOHN INKSTER LIMITED — Brentwood, inc. Sept 1959
- J. GARD & SONS LIMITED — Chelmsford, inc. Jun 1949
- E.W. MOORE & SON LIMITED — Essex, inc. Apr 1948
- BROOKS BROS. (MALDON) LIMITED — Maldon, inc. Apr 1975
- COLLIER & CATCHPOLE LIMITED — Essex, inc. May 1975
- PAT'ERNS NETWORK UK LTD. — Clacton-On-Sea, inc. Aug 1977
Reminders for CED LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.