WATER DIRECT LIMITED

Company number 03806395 ·

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Shareholders' funds

£19,056,072

Balance sheet as at 2025-04-30

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What it does

The principal activity of the company continued to be that of the provision and management of alternative water supply services.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1999-07-13
Employees
91 (2025 accounts · was 84 in 2024)
Registered office
The Victor Building Earls Colne Business Park, Earls Colne, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO6 2NS
Postcode
CO6 2NS
Capital
1,500 GBP
Accounts category
Full
Charges
2 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-04-30
Next due by
2026-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-03-26
Next due by
2027-04-09
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 82990 Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified

Officers 3 current · 23 resigned

David SULLIVAN Director
Appointed 2025-12-17
Appointed 2025-12-17
Appointed 2022-03-04

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Group structure

Controlled by SORIS ACQUISITION LTD — since 2022-03-04

Controlled by FGS UTILITIES LIMITED — since 2016-04-06

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Public contracts won 3

£2,000,020,000 total awarded value where published.

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Contact details

Website
water-direct.co.uk
Phone
03453451725

We’re the UK’s trusted provider of alternative water, keeping businesses and households supplied with planned and urgent solutions available.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
STOURBRIDGE WATER DIRECT LIMITED2016-04-09
STOURBRIDGE WATER SERVICES LIMITED2000-07-10

Previous registered addresses 4

AddressChanged on
820 THE CRESCENT, COLCHESTER BUSINESS PARK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 9YQ2014-11-12
18 SIR ISAAC'S WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX CO1 1JL2007-03-13
72 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, ESSEX CO1 2QW2005-06-13
206 SOUTH CHURCH ROAD, SOUTHEND ON SEA, ESSEX SS1 2LR2000-06-13

Among its peers

Top 1%

by shareholders' funds, of 903 similar companies in CO

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (91 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1999.

No.2 of the largest other business support service activities not elsewhere classified companies in Colchester →

58 companies are registered at this postcode →

Competitors Colchester

This company ranks 2 among other business support service activities not elsewhere classified in Colchester.

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The class of 1999

30%

of the 4,348 companies in this sector incorporated in 1999 are still active today; 68% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

Property in England & Wales 4 titles

Leasehold
4
Most recent registration
2022-04-06
Where
Nottinghamshire (2), Essex (1), Bracknell Forest (1)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
NT571240 Nottinghamshire Leasehold 2022-04-06
NT570932 Nottinghamshire Leasehold 2022-03-23
AA36097 Essex Leasehold 2021-12-17
BK518063 Bracknell Forest Leasehold 2021-11-11

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