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- A.Burslem & Son Limited
A.Burslem & Son Limited
- Company number
- 00190385
- Incorporated
- 2 Jun 1923103 years trading
- Registered office
- Stubby Grove Works Bells Yew Green Road, Frant, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3 9BT
- Nature of business
- Other building completion and finishing; Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
A.Burslem & Son Limited is a 103-year-old private limited company registered in Tunbridge Wells, company number 00190385, one of 37 building finishing companies in Tunbridge Wells. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 September 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 December 2027.
Key dates
Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.
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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 up £39K (+35.5%) on the year before, to £150K.
- Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £181K against £37K owed within a year: 4.9 times cover.
- 8 employees on average, up from 2 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £150K | £36K | £181K | £37K | 8 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £111K | £31K | £120K | £16K | 2 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £177K | £0 | £180K | £11K | 1 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £337K | £78K | £328K | £1,843 | 1 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £290K | £45K | £278K | £1,356 | 1 |
| 31 Dec 2020 | £253K | £10K | £236K | £1,687 | 1 |
| 31 Dec 2019 | £189K | £396 | £312K | £126K | 0 |
| 31 Dec 2018 | £124K | £19K | £334K | £214K | |
| 31 Dec 2017 | £99K | £28K | £515K | £421K | |
| 31 Dec 2016 | £67K | £19K | £457K | £397K |
Who runs and owns A.Burslem & Son Limited
From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.
Officers (2)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| D*** H*** | Director | May 1999 |
| D*** H*** | Secretary | Aug 2013 |
15 former officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| D*** A*** | Secretary | Mar 2000 | Jul 2013 |
| B*** B*** | Secretary | Jun 1995 | |
| J*** J*** | Secretary | Jan 1996 | Mar 2000 |
| P*** L*** | Secretary | Jul 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| D*** A*** | Director | Dec 1998 | Jul 2013 |
| V*** B*** | Director | Jan 1993 | |
| R*** D*** | Director | Nov 1995 | |
| C*** H*** | Director | Jul 2013 | |
| R*** H*** | Director | Aug 2008 | Jul 2013 |
| J*** H*** | Director | Oct 1991 | |
| J*** J*** | Director | Mar 2000 | |
| P*** L*** | Director | Jul 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| G*** N*** | Director | Apr 2000 | |
| W*** P*** | Director | Dec 2011 | Jul 2013 |
| M*** P*** | Director | Jul 1994 | Dec 2003 |
People with significant control (2)
Charges (secured borrowing)
3 of 7 registered charges are outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.
| Lender | Status | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| A private lender | Outstanding | Apr 2009 |
| A private lender | Outstanding | Apr 2009 |
| Barclays Bank PLC | Outstanding | Mar 2001 |
| Barclays Bank PLC | Satisfied Jun 2001 | Apr 1993 |
| Barclays Bank PLC | Satisfied Apr 1993 | Dec 1992 |
| National Westminster Bank PLC | Satisfied Mar 1993 | Mar 1976 |
| National Westminster Bank PLC | Satisfied Mar 1993 | Mar 1976 |
Where A.Burslem & Son Limited is registered
The registered office is in Tunbridge Wells (TN3), in the Wealden local authority area, South East. Show TN3 9BT on a map.
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What happens if A.Burslem & Son Limited 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 30 September 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Apr 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Jan 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Mar 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Dec 2028 | another 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
- 00190385
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 2 June 1923 (103 years ago)
- Registered office
- Stubby Grove Works Bells Yew Green Road, Frant, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3 9BT
- Nature of business
- Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390)
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999) - Year end
- 31 December (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 December 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 5 May 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 3 outstanding of 7 registered
Filing notes for building finishing companies
Finishing trade companies cover a wide range of work. Most are micro-entities with simple accounts and a straightforward CT600.
Similar companies in Tunbridge Wells
Other active building finishing companies registered in Tunbridge Wells.
- A.L. Taylor & Sons Limited2003
- Acer Building Services Limited2011
- Alexander Renovations (Kent) Ltd2023
- Applewood Building Services Ltd1998
- Big Red Burn Limited2023
- BRS Developments Ltd2021
- Butlers Building Services Limited2006
- Clarkson Builders Limited1997
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Frequently asked questions
When are A.Burslem & Son Limited's accounts due?
A.Burslem & Son Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 352 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.
When is A.Burslem & Son Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 December 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2027.
Is A.Burslem & Son Limited still trading?
A.Burslem & Son Limited 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 A.Burslem & Son Limited do?
A.Burslem & Son Limited is registered under Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390); Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).
How old is A.Burslem & Son Limited?
A.Burslem & Son Limited was incorporated on 2 June 1923, 103 years ago.
Who runs A.Burslem & Son Limited?
A.Burslem & Son Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in May 1999. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.
Who owns A.Burslem & Son Limited?
2 people or companies have significant control of A.Burslem & Son Limited: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).
What is the penalty if A.Burslem & Son Limited 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 A.Burslem & Son Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
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.