DCL DEV LIMITED
Company number 08780370 · Active · Colchester CO4 3EH
DCL DEV LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 08780370) incorporated on 18 November 2013, registered in Colchester. Its registered activity is information technology consultancy activities (SIC 62020). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 November 2025, showing net assets of −£2,736 and cash of £166k, with 1 employee on average. Net assets fell 391% on the prior period (£941). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is falling.
By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 2,127 comparable companies in Essex (median £5,669, upper quartile £37k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 18 November 2013
- Next accounts due
- 30 August 2027 — in 316 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 2 December 2026 — in 45 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 62020
- Information technology consultancy activities
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 3 periods on record, latest ending 30 November 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 November 2025 | −£2,736 | £166k | — | £169k | — | — | 1 |
| 30 November 2024 | £941 | £183k | — | £185k | — | — | 1 |
| 30 November 2023 | £17k | £239k | — | £222k | — | — | 1 |
- Current ratio
- 0.98 — current liabilities exceed current assets
- Cash per employee
- £166k
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 36/100 (grade D)
- -15 Negative net assets — Net assets £-2,736 at 2025-11-30
- -8 Net assets falling — -390.8% vs prior period
- -8 Current liabilities exceed current assets — Current ratio 0.98
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £166,483
- +5 Multi-year filing history — 3 periods on record
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2013-11-18 (13 years)
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 Dylan Charles Lewis — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights · since 6 April 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 (information technology consultancy activities), closest in incorporation date.
- ADS ESSEX LTD — Canvey Island, inc. Nov 2013
- GEE TECH IT LIMITED — Benfleet, inc. Nov 2013
- DILIGENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED — Leigh-On-Sea, inc. Nov 2013
- FREENET IT SOLUTIONS LTD — Braintree, inc. Nov 2013
- RELIT SOLUTIONS LIMITED — Chelmsford, inc. Dec 2013
- AARAA TECHNOLOGIES LTD. — Southend-On-Sea, inc. Dec 2013
Reminders for DCL DEV LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.