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04421576

ACORN FIRE & SECURITY LTD

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

Company details

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Registered name
ACORN FIRE & SECURITY LTD
Company number
04421576
Registered office
WATERSIDE HOUSE TRIDENT PARK, TRIDENT WAY, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 3NU, ENGLAND · 106 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
22 April 2002
Status
Active
Age
24 years
Nature of business (SIC)
84250 — Fire service activities
Accounts — next due
31 Jan 2027
Accounts — last made up to
30 Apr 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
06 May 2027
Confirmation statement — last
22 Apr 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

Fortus England & Wales Limited
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of voting rights · can appoint and remove directors
Notified 06/07/2026
Mr David Grice
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 23/04/2016
Mrs Deborah Louise Williams
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 23/04/2016

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 06/07/2026 Controls 8 companies
Mr David Grice
born 03/1962 · England owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Control ended 06/07/2026 Controls 2 companies
Mrs Deborah Louise Williams
born 10/1966 · England owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Control ended 06/07/2026 Controls 2 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
06/07/2026 Person with significant control ceased Mrs Deborah Louise Williams
06/07/2026 Person with significant control ceased Mr David Grice
06/07/2026 Person with significant control added Fortus England & Wales Limited
23/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mrs Deborah Louise Williams
23/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr David Grice

Financial highlights

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

Source: Companies House bulk data filed accounts (iXBRL)
Metric FY2025FY2024
Profit / (loss) before tax 1,843
▲ 3.1%
1,788
Total assets less current liabilities 8,634
▲ 18.0%
7,319
Net assets 8,619
▲ 18.0%
7,307
Employees (avg) 23 23

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ACORN FIRE & SECURITY LTD — BB1 3NU
Trading as acornfiresecurity.com
Tier 2 · renews 08/02/2027
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of ACORN FIRE & SECURITY LTD?
According to the official registry, the company number of ACORN FIRE & SECURITY LTD is 04421576.
Where is ACORN FIRE & SECURITY LTD registered?
The registered office is WATERSIDE HOUSE TRIDENT PARK, TRIDENT WAY, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 3NU, ENGLAND.
What is the SIC code of ACORN FIRE & SECURITY LTD?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 84250 — Fire service activities.
Who controls ACORN FIRE & SECURITY LTD?
Fortus England & Wales Limited is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 75–100% of shares, holds 75–100% of voting rights, can appoint and remove directors.
When are the next accounts of ACORN FIRE & SECURITY LTD due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 January 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 30 April 2025.

About ACORN FIRE & SECURITY LTD (04421576)

ACORN FIRE & SECURITY LTD is a private limited company incorporated on 22 April 2002 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 04421576. Its registered office is at WATERSIDE HOUSE TRIDENT PARK, TRIDENT WAY, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 3NU, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is fire service activities (SIC 84250). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 30 April 2025. , and the person with significant control is Fortus England & Wales Limited. 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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