DIRECT HELP & ADVICE LTD.
Company details
- Registered name
- DIRECT HELP & ADVICE LTD.
- Company number
- 03495233
- Registered office
- Phoenix Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2ER
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated on
- 20 January 1998
- Status
- Active
- Age
- 28 years
- Previous names
- DERBYSHIRE HOUSING AID LTD. (to 20 Sept 2012)
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 63990 — Other information service activities n.e.c. · 82200 — Activities of call centres · 85600 — Educational support services
- Accounts — next due
- 31 Dec 2026
- Accounts — last made up to
- 31 Mar 2025
- Confirmation statement — next due
- 03 Feb 2027
- Confirmation statement — last
- 20 Jan 2026
What the register says
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- 4 of 7 registered charges outstanding — a lender has a claim over the assets.
Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.
Officers
4 active · 57 resigned
People with significant control
Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors
Corporate structure
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Serving officers
Change history
Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes
| Date | Change | Was | Now |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23/07/2026 | Director resigned | MERRITT, Jonathan Glen, Dr | — |
| 26/01/2026 | Director resigned | WILLIAMS, Nicholas John | — |
| 26/01/2026 | Director resigned | DAVIES, Paul Steven | — |
| 26/01/2026 | Director appointed | — | MERRITT, Jonathan Glen, Dr |
| 26/01/2026 | Director appointed | — | WALSH, David Edward |
| 26/01/2026 | Director appointed | — | CLAXTON, Justine Erika |
| 28/11/2025 | Director resigned | MCGRATH, Kevin Thomas | — |
| 09/09/2025 | Director resigned | CAMERON, Ursula | — |
| 31/05/2025 | Director resigned | CRISP, Richard James | — |
| 13/05/2025 | Person with significant control added | — | Mrs Karen Virginia Banks |
| 13/05/2025 | Director appointed | — | RELF, Leysa |
| 15/05/2024 | Director resigned | BRAVERY, Steven | — |
| 14/11/2023 | Director resigned | SEAMAN, Jean Elizabeth | — |
| 14/11/2023 | Director appointed | — | BRAVERY, Steven |
| 12/09/2023 | Director resigned | BRAVERY, Steven | — |
| 06/06/2023 | Director appointed | — | CAMERON, Ursula |
| 22/12/2022 | Director appointed | — | CRISP, Richard James |
| 12/09/2022 | Director resigned | CARTWRIGHT, Alan William James | — |
| 08/09/2022 | Director resigned | DEIGHTON, Andrew William | — |
| 27/09/2021 | Director resigned | FREEMAN, Gavin James | — |
Financial highlights
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Charges
4 outstanding · 3 satisfied
Data protection register
Registered with the Information Commissioner's Office as a data protection fee payer.
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About DIRECT HELP & ADVICE LTD. (03495233)
DIRECT HELP & ADVICE LTD. is a private limited company incorporated on 20 January 1998 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 03495233. Its registered office is at Phoenix Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2ER. The recorded nature of business is other information service activities n.e.c. (SIC 63990). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 March 2025. 61 active officers are on record , and the person with significant control is Mrs Karen Virginia Banks. 4 outstanding charges are registered against it. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House , last refreshed 7 September 2026.
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