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- Ably Shields Limited
Ably Shields Limited
- Company number
- 06088605
- Incorporated
- 7 Feb 200719 years trading
- Registered office
- First Floor, Woburn Court 2 Railton Road, Woburn Road Industrial Estate, Kempston, Bedfordshire, MK42 7PN
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation
Ably Shields Limited is a 19-year-old private limited company registered in Kempston, company number 06088605, one of 5 electrical contractors in Kempston. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 27 November 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 27 February 2027 is due at HMRC on 27 February 2028.
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 £7,526 on the year before, to £7,888.
- Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £71K against £81K owed within a year: 0.9 times cover.
- 1 employee on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | £7,888 | £71K | £81K | 1 | |
| 27 Feb 2025 | £362 | £54K | £60K | 1 | |
| 27 Feb 2024 | £8,910 | £48K | £47K | 1 | |
| 27 Feb 2023 | £22K | £35K | £15K | 1 | |
| 27 Feb 2022 | £5,775 | £7,581 | £5,111 | 1 | |
| 27 Feb 2021 | £6,167 | £8,947 | £6,912 | 1 | |
| 27 Feb 2020 | £907 | £11K | £15K | 1 | |
| 27 Feb 2019 | £10K | £18K | £14K | ||
| 27 Feb 2018 | £14K | £21K | £13K | ||
| 27 Feb 2017 | £4,736 | £15K | £16K |
Where Ably Shields Limited is registered
The registered office is in Kempston (MK42), in the Bedford local authority area, East of England. Show MK42 7PN on a map.
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Shared registered office
38 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 Ably Shields 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 27 November 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 28 Nov 2027 to 27 Dec 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 28 Dec 2027 to 27 Feb 2028 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 28 Feb 2028 to 27 May 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 28 May 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 28 Feb 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 27 May 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 27 Aug 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 27 Feb 2029 | 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
- 06088605
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 7 February 2007 (19 years ago)
- Registered office
- First Floor, Woburn Court 2 Railton Road, Woburn Road Industrial Estate, Kempston, Bedfordshire, MK42 7PN
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
- Year end
- 27 February (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 27 February 2026
- Last confirmation statement
- 7 February 2026
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 Kempston
Other active electrical contractors registered in Kempston.
- Allen & Son Contracts Ltd2014
- Allen & Son Electrical Limited2022
- Bedford Electrical Limited2008
- LBC New Homes Ltd2019
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Frequently asked questions
When are Ably Shields Limited's accounts due?
Ably Shields Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 27 November 2027 (in 411 days), covering the period to 27 February 2027.
When is Ably Shields Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 27 February 2027 is due at HMRC by 27 February 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 28 November 2027.
Is Ably Shields Limited still trading?
Ably Shields 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 Ably Shields Limited do?
Ably Shields Limited is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210).
How old is Ably Shields Limited?
Ably Shields Limited was incorporated on 7 February 2007, 19 years ago.
What is the penalty if Ably Shields 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 Ably Shields 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.