−£179k
vs Jan 2025Liquidation07929917Private limited companyBasildon
DERBYSHIRE ENGINEERING LTD.
E10/100Owned by Nigel Mark Derbyshire and Francis Thomas Derbyshire
In liquidationThe company is being wound up. A liquidator deals with its affairs, assets and creditors' claims.
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Summary
DERBYSHIRE ENGINEERING LTD. is a liquidation private limited company (company number 07929917) incorporated on 31 January 2012, registered in Basildon. Its registered activity is machining (SIC 25620). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 January 2026, showing net assets of −£179k and cash of £4,710, with 3 employees on average. Net assets fell 151% on the prior period (−£71k).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 51 comparable companies in Essex (median £34k, upper quartile £127k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 31 January 201214 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 October 2027in 374 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 14 February 2027in 115 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
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Activity
- SIC 25620
- Machining
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£4,710
No changevs Jan 2025Not reported
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−50%vs Jan 2025| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2026 | −£179k | £4,710 | £1,541 | — | — | — | 3 |
| 31 January 2025 | −£71k | £4,710 | £135 | — | — | — | 6 |
Cash per employee£1,570Cash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Firmoscan score
10 / 100 · grade E
| 50 | Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here |
| −15 | Negative net assetsNet assets £-178,835 at 2026-01-31 |
| −8 | Net assets falling-150.9% vs prior period |
| +8 | EstablishedIncorporated 2012-01-31 (15 years) |
| −25 | Status not ActiveLiquidation |
| 10 | Score, grade E |
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice. How the score is computed.
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Ownership and control
- Mr Nigel Mark Derbyshire
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- Mr Francis Thomas Derbyshire
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
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Timeline
- Next accounts duein 374 days
- Confirmation statement duein 115 days
- Accounts period endNet liabilities £179k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet liabilities £71k · small accounts
- Incorporated
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- WATERJET PROFILERS LTDBasildon · inc. May 2010
- K E C ENGINEERING LIMITEDBraintree · inc. Feb 2010
- EASTCOM ENGINEERS LTDLawford · inc. Dec 2009
All companies incorporated on 31 January 2012 · in Jan 2012.
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Reminders for DERBYSHIRE ENGINEERING LTD.
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.