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Company number
00544217

UNDERWOODS ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 31 May 2027.

Company details

Registered name
UNDERWOODS ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED
Company number
00544217
Registered office
1 ADEN ROAD, ENFIELD, EN3 7SE, ENGLAND
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
4 February 1955
Status
Active
Age
71 years
Nature of business (SIC)
46140 — Agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft
Accounts — next due
31 May 2027
Accounts — last made up to
31 Aug 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
09 Mar 2027
Confirmation statement — last
23 Feb 2026

What the register says

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Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.

People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Mr David Alfred Hill
has significant influence or control
Notified 06/04/2016
Mr Laurence Hilary Smith
has significant influence or control
Notified 06/04/2016
Underwoods Group Ltd
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of voting rights · can appoint and remove directors
Notified 16/12/2020

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Corporate owner owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Notified 16/12/2020 Controls 4 companies
Mr David Alfred Hill
born 01/1946 · England has significant influence or control Control ended 02/03/2021 Controls 8 companies
Mr Laurence Hilary Smith
born 04/1950 · United Kingdom has significant influence or control Control ended 02/03/2021 Controls 10 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
02/03/2021 Person with significant control ceased Mr Laurence Hilary Smith
02/03/2021 Person with significant control ceased Mr David Alfred Hill
16/12/2020 Person with significant control added Underwoods Group Ltd
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Laurence Hilary Smith
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr David Alfred Hill

Financial highlights

Parsed from the filed statutory accounts (£ thousands, except employees)

Source: Companies House bulk data filed accounts (iXBRL)
Metric FY2025FY2024
Revenue 48,195
▼ 0.7%
48,531
Profit / (loss) before tax 1,794
▼ 10.2%
1,998
Total assets less current liabilities 8,701
▼ 16.4%
10,408
Net assets 7,967 7,941
Employees (avg) 90 90

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Underwoods Electrical Distributors Ltd — EN3 7SE
Tier 1 · renews 12/08/2027
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of UNDERWOODS ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of UNDERWOODS ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED is 00544217.
Where is UNDERWOODS ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED registered?
The registered office is 1 ADEN ROAD, ENFIELD, EN3 7SE, ENGLAND.
What is the SIC code of UNDERWOODS ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 46140 — Agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft.
Who controls UNDERWOODS ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED?
Mr David Alfred Hill is recorded as a person with significant control, and has significant influence or control.
When are the next accounts of UNDERWOODS ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 May 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 31 August 2025.

About UNDERWOODS ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED (00544217)

UNDERWOODS ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 4 February 1955 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 00544217. Its registered office is at 1 ADEN ROAD, ENFIELD, EN3 7SE, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft (SIC 46140). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 August 2025. , and the person with significant control is Mr David Alfred Hill. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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