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- A K D Fire & Security Ltd
A K D Fire & Security Ltd
- Company number
- 04553638
- Incorporated
- 4 Oct 200224 years trading
- Registered office
- Unit 4 Dockray Hall Mill, Dockray Hall, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4RU
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation
A K D Fire & Security Ltd is a 24-year-old private limited company registered in Kendal, company number 04553638, one of 32 electrical contractors in Kendal. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 28 February 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 May 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 May 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 down £15K (-3.5%) on the year before, to £417K.
- Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £493K against £117K owed within a year: 4.2 times cover.
- 8 employees on average, down from 9 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 | £417K | £297K | £493K | £117K | 8 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £432K | £290K | £516K | £142K | 9 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £358K | £260K | £427K | £143K | 11 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £395K | £307K | £575K | £237K | 12 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £285K | £254K | £452K | £233K | 15 |
| 31 Dec 2020 | £305K | £374K | £594K | £290K | 15 |
| 31 Dec 2019 | £213K | £185K | £484K | £313K | |
| 31 Dec 2018 | £480K | £267K | £573K | £119K | |
| 31 Dec 2017 | £439K | £128K | £566K | £161K | |
| 31 Dec 2016 | £367K | £162K | £517K | £189K |
Where A K D Fire & Security Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Kendal (LA9), in the Westmorland and Furness local authority area, North West. Show LA9 4RU on a map.
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What happens if A K D Fire & Security 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 28 February 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Mar 2027 to 31 Mar 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Apr 2027 to 31 May 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Jun 2027 to 31 Aug 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Sep 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Jun 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Aug 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Nov 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 May 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
- 04553638
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 4 October 2002 (24 years ago)
- Registered office
- Unit 4 Dockray Hall Mill, Dockray Hall, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4RU
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
- Year end
- 31 May (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 December 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 25 September 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 0 outstanding of 2 registered
- Previous names
- Draper Limited (until 5 Aug 2019)
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.
Similar companies in Kendal
Other active electrical contractors registered in Kendal.
- Ambleside Engineering Company (Lakes) Limited1957
- Ba Electrical (Lakes) Limited2024
- Bateson Electrical Limited2010
- BTN Electrical Contractors Limited2006
- C W Alarms & Electrical Ltd2017
- Chris Pickthall Ltd2002
- Cortex Services Ltd2026
- Create Electrical Kendal Ltd2021
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Frequently asked questions
When are A K D Fire & Security Ltd's accounts due?
A K D Fire & Security Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 28 February 2027 (in 138 days), covering the period to 31 May 2026.
When is A K D Fire & Security Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 May 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 May 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 March 2027.
Is A K D Fire & Security Ltd still trading?
A K D Fire & Security 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 K D Fire & Security Ltd do?
A K D Fire & Security Ltd is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210).
How old is A K D Fire & Security Ltd?
A K D Fire & Security Ltd was incorporated on 4 October 2002, 24 years ago.
What is the penalty if A K D Fire & Security 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 K D Fire & Security Ltd 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.