Device Authority Ltd

Active04676191 Private limited company
Incorporated
24 February 2003 (23 years)
Previously known as
Cryptosoft Limited (until 21 April 2016)
Intellect Software Limited (until 20 October 2004)
Intellect Software Solutions Limited (until 21 May 2003)
Industry
Business and domestic software development (62012)
Directors
Timothy Daniel Eades
James Jonathan Penney
Owned by
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
South East
Address
Level 2
Thames Tower
Station Road
Reading
RG1 1LX

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
7 March 2027
Last conf. stmt
21 February 2026

Charges

Total
15
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
15

Officers 7 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Eades, Timothy Daniel
Director · Appointed 6 February 2024
British
Born September 1969 (57)
Director · Appointed 26 December 2023
British
Born February 1979 (47)
Penney, James Jonathan
Director · Appointed 26 December 2023
British
Born September 1988 (38)
Leith, Bruce Henderson
Director · Appointed 15 August 2022
British
Born May 1951 (75)
Cumberland, Peter Adam
Secretary · Appointed 22 January 2019
Alsop, Stewart
Director · Appointed 19 April 2016
American
Born January 1952 (74)
Antill, Darron
Director · Appointed 1 July 2015
British
Born July 1966 (60)
Officer history (15 former)
20 July 2026
Resigned Cassy, Grace as Director
6 February 2024
Appointed Eades, Timothy Daniel as Director
31 January 2024
Appointed Cassy, Grace as Director
26 December 2023
Appointed Palmer, David John as Director
26 December 2023
Appointed Penney, James Jonathan as Director
26 December 2023
Resigned Kesanupalli, Ramesh as Director
30 August 2023
Resigned Scherba, Matthew as Director
15 August 2022
Appointed Leith, Bruce Henderson as Director
15 August 2022
Resigned Sisto, Albert Ernest as Director
28 October 2020
Appointed Scherba, Matthew as Director
28 October 2020
Resigned Van Someren, Nicko, Dr as Director
19 March 2019
Appointed Van Someren, Nicko, Dr as Director
5 March 2019
Appointed Kesanupalli, Ramesh as Director
22 January 2019
Appointed Cumberland, Peter Adam as Secretary
30 November 2018
Resigned Ward, Caroline as Secretary
4 November 2018
Resigned Samenuk, George as Director
24 October 2017
Resigned Harty, Talbot as Director
14 February 2017
Appointed Samenuk, George as Director
20 January 2017
Resigned Gravitas Company Secretarial Services Limited as Corporate Secretary
10 May 2016
Appointed Ward, Caroline as Secretary
19 April 2016
Appointed Alsop, Stewart as Director
19 April 2016
Appointed Harty, Talbot as Director
15 April 2016
Resigned Penney, Jonathan Peter as Director
24 July 2015
Appointed Gravitas Company Secretarial Services Limited as Corporate Secretary
24 July 2015
Resigned Chappell, Mark James Stephen as Secretary
1 July 2015
Appointed Antill, Darron as Director
12 September 2014
Appointed Sisto, Albert Ernest as Director
4 November 2005
Resigned Bourne, Carl as Director
18 February 2005
Resigned Ayers, Paul Andrew as Director
1 April 2003
Appointed Ayers, Paul Andrew as Director
1 April 2003
Resigned Penney, Jonathan Peter as Secretary
1 April 2003
Appointed Chappell, Mark James Stephen as Secretary
24 February 2003
Resigned Chettleburghs Secretarial Ltd as Corporate Nominee Secretary
24 February 2003
Appointed Penney, Jonathan Peter as Secretary
24 February 2003
Appointed Bourne, Carl as Director
24 February 2003
Appointed Chettleburghs Secretarial Ltd as Corporate Nominee Secretary
24 February 2003
Appointed Penney, Jonathan Peter as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 25–50% of shares
Holds 25–50% of voting rights
Public Limited Company
Reg. no. 05131386

Financials

Net Assets
£3,824,398
up £5,478,181 (331%)
Cash
£809,342
up £799,108 (7808%)
Employees
13
up 1 (8%)
Debt Ratio
60%
Current Ratio
0.6x

Trend

Net Assets
(£5.0M) £0 £5.0M 2019 2021 (£2,613,111) £3,824,398
Balance sheet detail
20212019
Fixed Assets£6,399,379£6,403,174
Current Assets£3,152,599£1,899,319
Debtors£2,343,257£1,797,102
Cash£809,342£102,217
Creditors (< 1 year)£5,687,687£4,487,404
Creditors (> 1 year)£39,893£6,428,200
Net Current Assets(£2,535,088)(£2,588,085)
Net Assets£3,824,398(£2,613,111)
Shareholder Funds£3,824,398(£2,613,111)

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
9 November 2026Resolutions—
21 October 2026Register(s) moved to registered inspection location
20 October 2026Register inspection address has been changed
21 July 2026Termination of appointment of a director
18 April 2026Total exemption full accounts31 December 2025
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