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A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors Ltd

Company number
08648726
Incorporated
13 Aug 201313 years trading
Registered office
The Octagon Suite E2 2ND Floor, Middleborough, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TG
Nature of business
Repair of electrical equipment
Accounts due in
231 days
31 May 2027
Net assets
£17K▲
+973.1% on the year before
Employees
0
Average during the year
Public contracts
1
Latest 2026
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors Ltd is a 13-year-old private limited company registered in Colchester, company number 08648726, one of 97 machinery repair and installation companies in Colchester. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 May 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 August 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 August 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 May 2027
in 231 days
For the period to 31 Aug 2026
CT600 due
31 Aug 2027
in 323 days
Period 1 Sep 2025 to 31 Aug 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jun 2027
in 232 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
27 Aug 2027
in 319 days
Last made up to 13 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 up £15K (+973.1%) on the year before, to £17K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £232K against £231K owed within a year: 1.0 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£20K31 August 2016: net assets £12K£12K201631 August 2017: net assets £36K£36K201731 August 2018: net assets £34K£34K201831 August 2019: net assets £29K£29K201931 August 2020: net assets £6,216£6,216202031 August 2021: net assets £6,832£6,832202131 August 2022: net assets £3,041£3,041202231 August 2023: net assets £6,826£6,826202331 August 2024: net assets £1,552£1,552202431 August 2025: net assets £17K£17K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£20K31 August 2016: net assets £12K£12K'1631 August 2017: net assets £36K£36K'1731 August 2018: net assets £34K£34K'1831 August 2019: net assets £29K£29K'1931 August 2020: net assets £6,216£6,216'2031 August 2021: net assets £6,832£6,832'2131 August 2022: net assets £3,041£3,041'2231 August 2023: net assets £6,826£6,826'2331 August 2024: net assets £1,552£1,552'2431 August 2025: net assets £17K£17K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Aug 2025£17K£232K£231K0
31 Aug 2024£1,552£29K£33K5
31 Aug 2023£6,826£31K£34K6
31 Aug 2022£3,041£33K£45K4
31 Aug 2021£6,832£28K£22K5
31 Aug 2020£6,216£37K£50K4
31 Aug 2019£29K£40K£36K6
31 Aug 2018£34K£43K£32K
31 Aug 2017£36K£64K£47K
31 Aug 2016£12K£20K£39K£40K

Public contracts won

A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors Ltd has one public sector contract award on record; the ones with their own published value total £35K (2026). Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. These were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.

BuyerContractValueAwarded
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation TrustElectrical Upgrades - Thurrock Kitchen Only£35K19 Aug 2026

Where A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors Ltd is registered

A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Colchester (CO1), in the Colchester local authority area, East of England. Show CO1 1TG on a map.

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Also registered at this address

14 other companies use the same registered office as A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors Ltd.

What happens if A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors 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 31 May 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jun 2027 to 30 Jun 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Jul 2027 to 31 Aug 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Sep 2027 to 30 Nov 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Dec 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Sep 2027£200
3 months late30 Nov 2027another £200
6 months late29 Feb 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Aug 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
08648726
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
13 August 2013 (13 years ago)
Registered office
The Octagon Suite E2 2ND Floor, Middleborough, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TG
Nature of business
Repair of electrical equipment (SIC 33140)
Year end
31 August (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 August 2025
Last confirmation statement
13 August 2026

Filing notes for machinery repair and installation companies

Machinery repair and installation companies often carry parts stock and specialist tools, and many work on contracts that span the year end.

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Frequently asked questions

When are A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors Ltd's accounts due?

A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 May 2027 (in 231 days), covering the period to 31 August 2026.

When is A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 August 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 August 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 June 2027.

Is A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors Ltd still trading?

A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors 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 A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors Ltd do?

A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors Ltd is registered under Repair of electrical equipment (SIC 33140).

How old is A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors Ltd?

A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors Ltd was incorporated on 13 August 2013, 13 years ago.

Has A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors Ltd won public sector contracts?

Yes. A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors Ltd has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £35K), most recently from Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust.

What is the penalty if A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors 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 A D Mitchell Electrical Contractors 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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