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- Abbey Preservation Co. Limited
Abbey Preservation Co. Limited
- Company number
- 01053122
- Incorporated
- 5 May 197254 years trading
- Registered office
- Chestnut Barn Northfield Farm Great Lane, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4DD
- Nature of business
- Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Abbey Preservation Co. Limited is a 54-year-old private limited company registered in Bedford, company number 01053122, one of 152 specialist construction companies in Bedford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 January 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 April 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 April 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 £8,865 (+45.1%) on the year before, to -£11K.
- Net assets rose in 2 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £34K against £46K owed within a year: 0.7 times cover.
- 3 employees on average during the year.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | -£11K | £34K | £46K | 3 | |
| 30 Apr 2024 | -£20K | £4,794 | £26K | 3 | |
| 30 Apr 2023 | -£12K | £15K | £29K | 3 | |
| 30 Apr 2022 | -£13K | £7,247 | £23K | 3 | |
| 30 Apr 2021 | £2,048 | £14K | £16K | 4 | |
| 30 Apr 2020 | £3,281 | £9,651 | £11K | 4 | |
| 30 Apr 2019 | £13K | £16K | £9,326 | 5 | |
| 30 Apr 2018 | £22K | £26K | £11K | ||
| 30 Apr 2017 | £27K | £28K | £10K | ||
| 30 Apr 2016 | £28K | £38K | £19K | 5 |
Who runs and owns Abbey Preservation Co. Limited
From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.
Officers (2)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| B*** H*** | Director | Dec 2024 |
| D*** J*** | Director | Dec 2024 |
6 former officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| J*** B*** | Secretary | Feb 2000 | Jan 2006 |
| A*** B*** | Secretary | Apr 1994 | |
| X*** B*** | Secretary | Jan 2006 | Jun 2008 |
| R*** O*** | Secretary | Apr 1994 | Feb 2000 |
| A*** B*** | Director | Dec 2024 | |
| C*** B*** | Director | Dec 2024 | Feb 2025 |
People with significant control (2)
Charges (secured borrowing)
1 of 1 registered charge is outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.
| Lender | Status | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| Lloyds Bank Ltd | Outstanding | Nov 1973 |
Where Abbey Preservation Co. Limited is registered
The registered office is in Bedford (MK45), in the Central Bedfordshire local authority area, East of England. Show MK45 4DD on a map.
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Also registered at this address
1 other company uses the same registered office as Abbey Preservation Co. Limited.
- Pinkney Developments LtdPlumbers and heating engineers
What happens if Abbey Preservation 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 31 January 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Feb 2027 to 28 Feb 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Mar 2027 to 30 Apr 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 May 2027 to 31 Jul 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Aug 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 May 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jul 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Oct 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 Apr 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
- 01053122
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 5 May 1972 (54 years ago)
- Registered office
- Chestnut Barn Northfield Farm Great Lane, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4DD
- Nature of business
- Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999)
- Year end
- 30 April (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 30 April 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 17 July 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 1 outstanding of 1 registered
Filing notes for specialist construction companies
Specialist contractors often work under CIS for main contractors. Retentions held back by the customer still count towards turnover once the work is done.
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Frequently asked questions
When are Abbey Preservation Co. Limited's accounts due?
Abbey Preservation Co. Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 January 2027 (in 110 days), covering the period to 30 April 2026.
When is Abbey Preservation Co. Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 30 April 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 April 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 February 2027.
Is Abbey Preservation Co. Limited still trading?
Abbey Preservation 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 Abbey Preservation Co. Limited do?
Abbey Preservation Co. Limited is registered under Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).
How old is Abbey Preservation Co. Limited?
Abbey Preservation Co. Limited was incorporated on 5 May 1972, 54 years ago.
Who runs Abbey Preservation Co. Limited?
Abbey Preservation Co. Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Dec 2024. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.
Who owns Abbey Preservation Co. Limited?
2 people or companies have significant control of Abbey Preservation Co. Limited: an individual (owns 50% to 75% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).
What is the penalty if Abbey Preservation 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 Abbey Preservation Co. 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.