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A.J. Wadhams & Co. Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsBuildersHarlow
Company number
01047909
Incorporated
29 Mar 197254 years trading
Registered office
10-12 Mulberry Green, Harlow, Essex, CM17 0ET
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings
Accounts due in
259 days
30 Jun 2027
Net assets
£2.6M▼
-10.6% on the year before
Cash at bank
£275K▼
At 30 Sep 2025
Employees
0
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

A.J. Wadhams & Co. Limited is a 54-year-old private limited company registered in Harlow, company number 01047909, one of 223 building contractors in Harlow. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 June 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 September 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 September 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Jun 2027
in 259 days
For the period to 30 Sep 2026
CT600 due
30 Sep 2027
in 351 days
Period 1 Oct 2025 to 30 Sep 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jul 2027
in 260 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
22 Nov 2026
in 39 days
Last made up to 8 Nov 2025

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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 £307K (-10.6%) on the year before, to £2.6M.
  • Net assets rose in 0 of 3 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £10M against £4.6M owed within a year: 2.2 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 4 years, 2022 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2022 to 2025£0£2M30 September 2022: net assets £3.4M£3.4M202230 September 2023: net assets £3.1M£3.1M202330 September 2024: net assets £2.9M£2.9M202430 September 2025: net assets £2.6M£2.6M2025
Net assets at each year end, 2022 to 2025£0£2M30 September 2022: net assets £3.4M£3.4M202230 September 2023: net assets £3.1M£3.1M202330 September 2024: net assets £2.9M£2.9M202430 September 2025: net assets £2.6M£2.6M2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Sep 2025£2.6M£275K£10M£4.6M0
30 Sep 2024£2.9M£397K£8.4M£2.5M7
30 Sep 2023£3.1M£264K£8.6M£2.5M5
30 Sep 2022£3.4M£1.3M£8.8M£2.4M5

Who runs and owns A.J. Wadhams & Co. Limited

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

Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
D*** W***DirectorJan 1998
M*** J***DirectorDec 2015
M*** J***SecretaryAug 2015
5 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
C*** W***SecretaryJan 1998Aug 2015
C*** W***SecretaryJan 1998
A*** W***DirectorJun 2006
C*** W***DirectorJun 2006Aug 2015
C*** W***DirectorJun 2006

Person with significant control

Individual · since Nov 2016
D*** W***
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Charges (secured borrowing)

All 20 registered charges have been satisfied. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Close Brothers LimitedSatisfied May 2021Oct 2019
Close Brothers LimitedSatisfied May 2021Oct 2019
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Oct 2021Apr 2017
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Nov 2019Mar 2017
Lloyds TSB Bank PLCSatisfied Nov 2020Apr 2012
Lloyds TSB Bank PLCSatisfied Nov 2020Apr 2012
Lloyds TSB Bank PLCSatisfied Oct 2021Apr 2012
Lloyds TSB Bank PLCSatisfied Nov 2020Mar 2012
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Nov 2020Jan 2009
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Apr 2012Apr 1999
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Nov 2020Oct 1996
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Nov 2020May 1995
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Nov 2020May 1995
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Nov 2020May 1994
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Nov 2020Jun 1991
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Sep 1994Feb 1987
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Sep 1994Feb 1987
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfiedOct 1984
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfiedDec 1980
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Sep 1994Sep 1979

Where A.J. Wadhams & Co. Limited is registered

A.J. Wadhams & Co. Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Harlow (CM17), in the Harlow local authority area, East of England. Show CM17 0ET on a map.

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Shared registered office

80 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 A.J. Wadhams & Co. 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 June 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jul 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Aug 2027 to 30 Sep 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Oct 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jan 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Oct 2027£200
3 months late30 Dec 2027another £200
6 months late30 Mar 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Sep 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
01047909
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
29 March 1972 (54 years ago)
Registered office
10-12 Mulberry Green, Harlow, Essex, CM17 0ET
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202)
Year end
30 September (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 September 2025
Last confirmation statement
8 November 2025
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 20 registered

Filing notes for building contractors

Building companies often run the Construction Industry Scheme as a contractor, a subcontractor or both. CIS deductions suffered during the year are set against the PAYE bill, and any unrecovered balance at the year end matters when the accounts are drawn up.

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Frequently asked questions

When are A.J. Wadhams & Co. Limited's accounts due?

A.J. Wadhams & Co. Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 June 2027 (in 259 days), covering the period to 30 September 2026.

When is A.J. Wadhams & Co. Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 September 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 September 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 July 2027.

Is A.J. Wadhams & Co. Limited still trading?

A.J. Wadhams & Co. 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.J. Wadhams & Co. Limited do?

A.J. Wadhams & Co. Limited is registered under Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202).

How old is A.J. Wadhams & Co. Limited?

A.J. Wadhams & Co. Limited was incorporated on 29 March 1972, 54 years ago.

Who runs A.J. Wadhams & Co. Limited?

A.J. Wadhams & Co. Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Jan 1998. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns A.J. Wadhams & Co. Limited?

One person or company has significant control of A.J. Wadhams & Co. Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if A.J. Wadhams & Co. 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.J. Wadhams & Co. Limited 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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