SHIELD CONTRACT SERVICES (UK) LIMITED
Company number 07163830 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Shield Contract Services (UK) Limited presents an unusual financial profile for a civil engineering subcontractor, having transitioned from a traditional trading entity to what appears to be a group service vehicle within the Shield Group structure. The balance sheet is exceptionally strong by sector standards, with near-zero liabilities and £897,000 in net assets supported by just six employees, but the strategic shift away from direct trading relationships (evidenced by the elimination of trade debtors and creditors) raises questions about the company's standalone market position. The significant intercompany balance of £305,000 underscores the company's current role as an intra-group resource rather than an independent market competitor, which whilst providing group-level resilience, limits its relevance as a standalone sector benchmark.
Shareholders' funds
£200
Balance sheet as at 2026-03-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2010-02-22
- Employees
- 3 (2026 accounts · was 6 in 2025)
- Registered office
- Unit 2 Hillside Farm Hillside Lane, Great Amwell, Ware, England, SG12 9SH
- Postcode
- SG12 9SH
- Capital
- 200 GBP
- Accounts category
- Small
- Charges
- 1 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2026-03-31
- Next due by
- 2027-12-31
- Financial year end
- 31 March
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-09-25
- Next due by
- 2026-10-09
Nature of business (SIC)
- 42990 Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified
- 43999 Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified
Officers 3 current · 2 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by SHIELD GROUP INVESTMENTS LIMITED — since 2024-02-15
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2021 (period to 2021-04-01) — 2 years on the registry.
Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA693472 (Tier 1), registered since 2020.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Gender pay gap
3.6%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2020/21
Contact details
Previous registered addresses 2
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| THE ROTUNDA 1 OLD LONDON ROAD, HERTFORD, HERTS, SG13 1LA | 2013-12-06 |
| 10C HIGH STREET, BUNTINGFORD, HERTS, SG9 9AG, UNITED KINGDOM | 2010-10-05 |
Competitors Stevenage
This company ranks 65 among construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified in Stevenage.
The class of 2010
29%
of the 980 companies in this sector incorporated in 2010 are still active today; 66% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
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