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4 Front Ltd.

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsElectriciansBillericay
Company number
04866136
Incorporated
14 Aug 200323 years trading
Registered office
Suite L Radford Business Centre, Radford Way, Billericay, Essex, CM12 0BZ
Nature of business
Electrical installation
Accounts due in
352 days
29 Sep 2027
Net assets
£1.3M▼
-4.0% on the year before
Cash at bank
£350K▲
At 31 Dec 2025
Employees
3
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

4 Front Ltd. is a 23-year-old private limited company registered in Billericay, company number 04866136, one of 85 electrical contractors in Billericay. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 29 September 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 29 December 2026 is due at HMRC on 29 December 2027.

Key dates

Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.

Accounts due
29 Sep 2027
in 352 days
For the period to 29 Dec 2026
CT600 due
29 Dec 2027
in 443 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 29 Dec 2026
Corporation tax payment
30 Sep 2027
in 353 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
28 Aug 2027
in 320 days
Last made up to 14 Aug 2026

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Finances

From each year's balance sheet filed at Companies House. Small companies do not have to publish turnover or profit, so these are balance sheet figures.

  • Net assets down £57K (-4%) on the year before, to £1.3M.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £1.6M against £112K owed within a year: more than 10 times cover.
  • 3 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£1M31 December 2016: net assets £101K£101K201631 December 2017: net assets £395K£395K201731 December 2018: net assets £407K£407K201831 December 2019: net assets £501K£501K201931 December 2020: net assets £1.1M£1.1M202031 December 2021: net assets £1.5M£1.5M202131 December 2022: net assets £1.6M£1.6M202231 December 2023: net assets £1.6M£1.6M202331 December 2024: net assets £1.4M£1.4M202431 December 2025: net assets £1.3M£1.3M2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£1M31 December 2016: net assets £101K£101K'1631 December 2017: net assets £395K£395K'1731 December 2018: net assets £407K£407K'1831 December 2019: net assets £501K£501K'1931 December 2020: net assets £1.1M£1.1M'2031 December 2021: net assets £1.5M£1.5M'2131 December 2022: net assets £1.6M£1.6M'2231 December 2023: net assets £1.6M£1.6M'2331 December 2024: net assets £1.4M£1.4M'2431 December 2025: net assets £1.3M£1.3M'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2025£1.3M£350K£1.6M£112K3
31 Dec 2024£1.4M£87K£1.3M£114K3
31 Dec 2023£1.6M£390K£1.6M£201K3
31 Dec 2022£1.6M£424K£1.7M£294K4
31 Dec 2021£1.5M£490K£1.7M£341K4
31 Dec 2020£1.1M£692K£1.4M£391K4
31 Dec 2019£501K£115K£672K£197K4
31 Dec 2018£407K£47K£635K£242K5
31 Dec 2017£395K£128K£630K£246K7
31 Dec 2016£101K£5,215£130K£85K7

Who runs and owns 4 Front Ltd.

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
K*** C***DirectorAug 2003
M*** C***SecretaryJan 2019
2 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
L*** C***SecretaryAug 2003Jan 2019
Chettleburghs Secretarial LtdCorporate Nominee SecretaryAug 2003Aug 2003

People with significant control (2)

Company · since May 2023
Jaec Properties Limited
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes
Individual · since Apr 2016
K*** C***
Owns 50% to 75% of the shares
Holds 50% to 75% of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Charges (secured borrowing)

2 of 2 registered charges are outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Barclays Bank PLCOutstandingApr 2012
Barclays Bank PLCOutstandingFeb 2012

Where 4 Front Ltd. is registered

4 Front Ltd.'s registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Billericay (CM12), in the Basildon local authority area, East of England. Show CM12 0BZ on a map.

Other trade companies in CM12

Shared registered office

67 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.

What happens if 4 Front Ltd. files late

Companies House charges an automatic penalty the day after the deadline, and it rises the longer the accounts are late. These are the dates for this company's accounts due on 29 September 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late30 Sep 2027 to 29 Oct 2027£150
1 to 3 months late30 Oct 2027 to 29 Dec 2027£375
3 to 6 months late30 Dec 2027 to 29 Mar 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 30 Mar 2028£1,500

Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late30 Dec 2027£200
3 months late29 Mar 2028another £200
6 months late29 Jun 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late29 Dec 2028another 10% of any unpaid tax

For returns filed on or after 1 April 2026. Late three times in a row and the £200 penalties become £1,000 each.

Company details

As held on the Companies House register.

Company number
04866136
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 August 2003 (23 years ago)
Registered office
Suite L Radford Business Centre, Radford Way, Billericay, Essex, CM12 0BZ
Nature of business
Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
Year end
29 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2025
Last confirmation statement
14 August 2026
Charges (mortgages)
2 outstanding of 2 registered

Filing notes for electrical contractors

Electrical contracting companies are often a director plus a van and tools. Most fall within the micro-entity rules, so the accounts filed at Companies House are short, and the CT600 carries the tax detail.

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Frequently asked questions

When are 4 Front Ltd.'s accounts due?

4 Front Ltd.'s next accounts are due at Companies House by 29 September 2027 (in 352 days), covering the period to 29 December 2026.

When is 4 Front Ltd.'s CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 29 December 2026 is due at HMRC by 29 December 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 30 September 2027.

Is 4 Front Ltd. still trading?

4 Front Ltd. is listed as active on the Companies House register as of 1 Oct 2026. Active means it has not been dissolved or entered insolvency; it does not show whether it is currently taking on work.

What does 4 Front Ltd. do?

4 Front Ltd. is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210).

How old is 4 Front Ltd.?

4 Front Ltd. was incorporated on 14 August 2003, 23 years ago.

Who runs 4 Front Ltd.?

4 Front Ltd. has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Aug 2003. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns 4 Front Ltd.?

2 people or companies have significant control of 4 Front Ltd.: Jaec Properties Limited (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 50% to 75% of the shares).

What is the penalty if 4 Front Ltd. files its accounts late?

Companies House charges £150 if the accounts are up to 1 month late, £375 up to 3 months, £750 up to 6 months and £1,500 after that, doubled if the previous year's accounts were also late. HMRC charges £200 for a CT600 filed a day late and another £200 at 3 months.

Official records

View 4 Front Ltd. on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.

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Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026). Deadlines are worked out from the register and assume a standard accounting period; a change of year end or a short period moves them. This page is general information, not tax or accountancy advice.

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