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Abbott Catering Services Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMachinery repair and installationDartford
Company number
06720077
Incorporated
9 Oct 200818 years trading
Registered office
Trinity House, 3 Bullace Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1BB
Nature of business
Repair of electrical equipment; Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
Accounts due in
261 days
30 Jun 2027
Net assets
£436K▲
+2.6% on the year before
Cash at bank
£244K▼
At 30 Sep 2025
Employees
14
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Abbott Catering Services Limited is a 18-year-old private limited company registered in Dartford, company number 06720077, one of 44 machinery repair and installation companies in Dartford. 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 261 days
For the period to 30 Sep 2026
CT600 due
30 Sep 2027
in 353 days
Period 1 Oct 2025 to 30 Sep 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jul 2027
in 262 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
23 Oct 2026
in 11 days
Last made up to 9 Oct 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 up £11K (+2.6%) on the year before, to £436K.
  • Net assets rose in 8 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £597K against £197K owed within a year: 3.0 times cover.
  • 14 employees on average, up from 12 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K£400K30 September 2016: net assets £87K£87K201630 September 2017: net assets £124K£124K201730 September 2018: net assets £157K£157K201830 September 2019: net assets £193K£193K201930 September 2020: net assets £173K£173K202030 September 2021: net assets £274K£274K202130 September 2022: net assets £367K£367K202230 September 2023: net assets £414K£414K202330 September 2024: net assets £425K£425K202430 September 2025: net assets £436K£436K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K£400K30 September 2016: net assets £87K£87K'1630 September 2017: net assets £124K£124K'1730 September 2018: net assets £157K£157K'1830 September 2019: net assets £193K£193K'1930 September 2020: net assets £173K£173K'2030 September 2021: net assets £274K£274K'2130 September 2022: net assets £367K£367K'2230 September 2023: net assets £414K£414K'2330 September 2024: net assets £425K£425K'2430 September 2025: net assets £436K£436K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Sep 2025£436K£244K£597K£197K14
30 Sep 2024£425K£323K£531K£131K12
30 Sep 2023£414K£367K£625K£235K12
30 Sep 2022£367K£254K£544K£207K10
30 Sep 2021£274K£251K£451K£201K9
30 Sep 2020£173K£188K£285K£130K11
30 Sep 2019£193K£110K£295K£118K9
30 Sep 2018£157K£281K£144K
30 Sep 2017£124K£226K£122K
30 Sep 2016£87K£59K£174K£96K

Who runs and owns Abbott Catering Services Limited

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

Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
M*** A***DirectorOct 2008
M*** A***DirectorOct 2008
M*** A***SecretaryOct 2008
2 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
Temple Secretaries LimitedSecretary (company)Oct 2008Oct 2008
B*** K***DirectorOct 2008Oct 2008

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since Apr 2016
M*** A***
Owns 50% to 75% of the shares
Individual · since Apr 2016
M*** A***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares

Public contracts won

Abbott Catering Services Limited has one public sector contract award on record; the ones with their own published value total £135K (2024). Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices.

BuyerContractValueAwarded
Guy's & St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust C/O Pelican Procurement ServicesGuys and St Thomas Trust Supply of Service, Maintenance & Breakdown Call Outs for Electrical and Refrigeration Equipment£135K12 Aug 2024

Where Abbott Catering Services Limited is registered

Abbott Catering Services Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Dartford (DA1), in the Dartford local authority area, South East. Show DA1 1BB on a map.

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Shared registered office

65 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 Abbott Catering Services 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
06720077
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 October 2008 (18 years ago)
Registered office
Trinity House, 3 Bullace Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1BB
Nature of business
Repair of electrical equipment (SIC 33140)
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220)
Year end
30 September (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 September 2025
Last confirmation statement
9 October 2025

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 Abbott Catering Services Limited's accounts due?

Abbott Catering Services Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 June 2027 (in 261 days), covering the period to 30 September 2026.

When is Abbott Catering Services 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 Abbott Catering Services Limited still trading?

Abbott Catering Services 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 Abbott Catering Services Limited do?

Abbott Catering Services Limited is registered under Repair of electrical equipment (SIC 33140); Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220).

How old is Abbott Catering Services Limited?

Abbott Catering Services Limited was incorporated on 9 October 2008, 18 years ago.

Who runs Abbott Catering Services Limited?

Abbott Catering Services Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Oct 2008. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Abbott Catering Services Limited?

2 people or companies have significant control of Abbott Catering Services Limited: an individual (owns 50% to 75% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).

Has Abbott Catering Services Limited won public sector contracts?

Yes. Abbott Catering Services Limited has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £135K), most recently from Guy's & St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust C/O Pelican Procurement Services.

What is the penalty if Abbott Catering Services 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 Abbott Catering Services 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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