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Latent Drive Ltd

Latent Drive | Latent Drive. Applying hydrogen technology for all our futures...

Latent Drive Ltd is a UK company with status active founded in 2020 based in South West England.

CRN
12431870
Founded
2020
Age
6

Overview

Legal name
LATENT DRIVE LTD
Region
South West England
Registered address
CHESIL HOUSE DORSET INNOVATION PARK
WINFRITH NEWBURGH
DORCHESTER
DORSET
ENGLAND
DT2 8ZB
Insolvency history
No

Latest accounts

Financial period: 1 Apr 2024 to 31 Mar 2025

FULLACCOUNTS
Turnover
Unknown
Profit / Loss
Unknown
Employees
4

Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

8 events
31 Dec
2027

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

11 Feb
2027

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

01 Jul
2026

Mortgage Satisfy Charge Full

Mortgage

MR04 | Transaction MzUyOTg3NDc2MmFkaXF6a2N4

Published 01 Jul 2026 15:19

31 Mar
2026

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

28 Jan
2026

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

19 Feb
2025

Resolution

Resolution

RESOLUTIONS | Transaction WURXTlBNTjZhZGlxemtjeA | Paper/PDF filed

Published 20 Feb 2025 06:07

12 Aug
2024

Accounts With Accounts Type Micro Entity

Accounts Analysed

AA | Transaction MzQzMTgzMjQ0NWFkaXF6a2N4

Published 12 Aug 2024 10:49

29 Jan
2020

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

6 awards
First funded
2020
Funded years
2020, 2022, 2023, 2025
Age at first award
0 years

Projects

2025 Grant for R&D Lead participant

Testing of Unique Catalysed Electrodes (Catrodes) through Stack Testing

1 Sep 2025 to 31 Dec 2025

Awarded
£14,828
Total cost £14,828

Latent Drive is pioneering the future of green hydrogen production with the development of the Catrode---an innovative, commercially available catalyst that eliminates the need for precious metals. Unlike traditional hydrogen production catalysts, the Catrode is formed entirely from stainless steel through a proprietary corrosion process, creating a high-...

2025 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

HydroPort - decarbonising port operations

1 May 2025 to 31 Oct 2026

Awarded
£268,797
Total cost £383,996

**Project** **HydroPort** demonstrates how South-West ports can switch to renewable energy, and cheaply produce green fuels onsite. We are developing innovative **SeaStack** technology -the first electrolyser designed for maritime and offshore use. To achieve these ambitions we are working with local ports, companies and universities, and supported by Dor...

2025 Grant for R&D Lead participant

SeaStack Marinisation - for trials at META

1 Apr 2025 to 31 Dec 2025

Awarded
£99,837
Total cost £99,837

Green Hydrogen production is moving far offshore -- out to the source of energy! To halt global warming, we need abundant supplies of Green Hydrogen, and this needs to compete fairly on cost with fossil fuels, without subsidy or carbon credits. To achieve this we need to move the hydrogen production off the mainland and out to the distant wind turbines --...

2023 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Analysis of Catrode process for mass production of catalysts

1 Jan 2023 to 31 Mar 2023

Awarded
£16,140
Total cost £16,140

Latent Drive Ltd are working together with the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) to scale up manufacture of **Catrodes**, which combine catalyst and electrode for making Green Hydrogen by electrolysis of water. Catrodes are an alternative to rare platinum group metal catalysts, and are simple to mass produce, enabling Green Hydrogen production to be scal...

2022 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

The Catrode Project - new Catalysts for Green Hydrogen production at industrial scale

1 Oct 2022 to 31 Jan 2024

Awarded
£293,459
Total cost £419,227

Latent Drive Ltd have won funding from Innovate UK to develop the **Catrode**, a combined catalyst and electrode for making Green Hydrogen by electrolysis of water. Catrodes are simple to mass produce, durable, efficient and provide an alternative to rare platinum group metals. Latent Drive Ltd is an early stage deep-tech start-up. Its founders are pursui...

2020 Feasibility Studies Lead participant

The Oxygen Cell Project

1 Jul 2020 to 31 Mar 2021

Awarded
£74,762
Total cost £74,762

_Deputy Chief Medical Officer Jonathan Van-Tam says the requirement for oxygen for coronavirus patients is extremely high and a "logistical challenge" particularly in care homes and ambulances. There have been "one or two reports of where something has gone slightly wrong with an oxygen supply"_ BBC News 10-Apr-20\. Hospitals are reliant on a limited infr...

Product types

Collaborative R&D Feasibility Studies Grant for R&D