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ESSENTIAL IFA LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 22 Oct 2007

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Overdue since 5 Nov 2026 (10 days).

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 20 Jan 2027.

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    Disqualified directors

    None of the 3 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    2 current directors.

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    Owners

    1 owner on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £7,418.

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    Charges

    None registered.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 22 Oct 2007 (19 years ago).

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    Name changes

    Never renamed.

    Names over time

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  1. Registered office

    STEBBINGS BACK LANE, WASHBROOK, IPSWICH, ENGLAND, IP8 3JA

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 66220 Activities of insurance agents and brokers

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    20 Jan 2027
    Last made up to
    20 Apr 2025
    Type
    UNAUDITED ABRIDGED

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    5 Nov 2026 · OVERDUE
    Last made up to
    22 Oct 2025

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    0

  6. Names

    1. ESSENTIAL IFA LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
20 Apr 2025 not published not published £8,016 £7,418 2
20 Apr 2024 not published not published £1,867 £14,533 2
20 Apr 2023 not published not published £5,899 £365 2
21 Apr 2022 not published not published — £581 2
21 Apr 2021 not published not published — £140 2
21 Apr 2020 not published not published — £5,194 2

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

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People

Officers All 3, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Sheila Herd Personal Assistant Director 22 Oct 2007 — December 1969 British · England
Peter Herd Financial Consultant Director 22 Oct 2007 — June 1968 British · England
Sheila Herd Secretary 22 Oct 2007 — December 1969 British · United Kingdom

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Mr Peter Herd Ownership of shares 50 to 75 percent 1 Sep 2016 — June 1968 British · England

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Is ESSENTIAL IFA LIMITED still trading?

The register shows ESSENTIAL IFA LIMITED as active.

What does ESSENTIAL IFA LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 66220 (Activities of insurance agents and brokers).

When was ESSENTIAL IFA LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 22 October 2007.

When are ESSENTIAL IFA LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 20 January 2027. The last accounts were made up to 20 April 2025.

When is ESSENTIAL IFA LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

It was due on 5 November 2026 and is overdue.

Who runs ESSENTIAL IFA LIMITED?

ESSENTIAL IFA LIMITED has 2 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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