The actual cost to set up a limited company isn't much at all, there is a £10 company filing fee you have to pay to Companies House if you go to them directly this is the same price we charge at Company Registration Direct.
For convenience, we have also listed these below.
| Company incorporation and registration | Online | Software | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Incorporation* | £10 | £40 | |
| Web incorporation | £12 | ||
| Same-day incorporation | £30 | ||
| Change of name | £8 | £8 | £10 |
| Same-day change of name | £30 | £30 | |
| Same-day simultaneous re-registration and change of name | |||
| Re-registration | £20 | ||
| Same-day re-registration | |||
| Confirmation fee (you only pay with your first confirmation statement in the 12 month payment period) | £13 | £13 | £40 |
| Voluntary strike off | £8 | £10 | |
| Registration of a charge | £15 | £15 | £23 |
| Reduction of capital by solvency statement | £10 | ||
| Same day reduction of capital by solvency statement | £50 | ||
| Reduction of capital by court order | £10 | ||
| Same day reduction of capital by court order | £50 | ||
| Administrative restoration | £100 | ||
| Application to make an address unavailable for public inspection by an individual | £32** | ||
| Application to make an address unavailable for public inspection by the company: for any list of members (other than a long list) in hard copy form | £32** | ||
| Application to make an address unavailable for public inspection by the company: for any list of members (other than a long list) filed electronically | £32** | ||
| Application to make an address unavailable for public inspection by the company: for a long list of members delivered on CD-ROM or DVD-ROM | £32** | ||
| Application to make an address unavailable for public inspection by the company: for a long list of members in hard copy form | £32** | ||
| Application to make an address unavailable for public inspection by a person who registers a charge | £32** |
*Fee excludes incorporation of a community interest company (CIC), Welsh company filing in Welsh, an Unlimited company and companies incorporated under section 1040 of the Companies Act 2006.
**Fee for each document suppressed.
You can view a list of all the Companies House Fees on the Companies House website here....
Note: Information correct as of 15th October 2023, we offer no warrenty that the list above is up to date, but we will undertake to keep it updated.