# Water Direct Limited

## Details

- **Company number:** [03806395](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03806395)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Private Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 13 Jul 1999
- **Registered office:** THE VICTOR BUILDING EARLS COLNE BUSINESS PARK, EARLS COLNE, COLCHESTER, CO6 2NS
- **Nature of business:** [82990](/sic/82990) Other business support service activities n.e.c.
- **Corporate group:** [Canal Holdco Limited](/group/8910) (8 companies)


## Previous names

- Stourbridge Water Services Limited (until 10 Jul 2000)
- Stourbridge Water Direct Limited (until 9 Apr 2016)




## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soris Acquisition Ltd | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent | 4 Mar 2022 |  |
| Fgs Utilities Ltd | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent | 6 Apr 2016 | 4 Mar 2022 |



## Accounts

| Year ended | Turnover | Net assets | Cash | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | - | £23,799,135 | £2,126,427 | 1 |
| 30 Apr 2025 | - | £19,056,072 | £2,389,092 | 1 |
| 30 Apr 2024 | - | £12,400,567 | £4,425,779 | 68 |
| 30 Apr 2023 | - | £9,024,851 | £5,176,202 | 53 |
| 30 Apr 2022 | £11,563,079 | £2,066,625 | £1,685,307 | 52 |
| 30 Apr 2021 | £10,006,134 | £3,998,285 | £1,367,057 | 55 |
| 30 Apr 2020 | £7,825,123 | £5,650,974 | £2,132,968 | 58 |
| 30 Apr 2019 | £10,330,645 | £4,405,718 | £1,393,415 | 44 |
| 30 Apr 2018 | - | £2,613,158 | £327,646 | 33 |
| 31 Dec 2011 | - | £339,100 | £137,741 | - |



## Owned by

Water Direct Limited → [Soris Acquisition Ltd](/company/13729878) → [Canal Bidco Limited](/company/16867999) → [Canal Midco Limited](/company/16867486) → [Canal Holdco Limited](/company/16866740)





## Companies at the same address

- [Canal Bidco Limited](/company/16867999) (16867999)
- [Canal Holdco Limited](/company/16866740) (16866740)
- [Canal Midco Limited](/company/16867486) (16867486)
- [Liquiline Limited](/company/11934526) (11934526)
- [Ricky Young Transport Ltd](/company/09404382) (09404382)
- [Soris Acquisition Ltd](/company/13729878) (13729878)
- [Soris Capital Partners Limited](/company/12013105) (12013105)
- [Watermills (Water Services) Ltd](/company/12008406) (12008406)