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Aj Fire and Security Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsElectriciansChelmsford
Company number
05431416
Incorporated
21 Apr 200521 years trading
Registered office
Unit 25 Waterhouse Business Centre, 2 Cromar Way, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2QE
Nature of business
Electrical installation
Accounts due in
475 days
31 Jan 2028
Net assets
£105K▲
+27.3% on the year before
Cash at bank
£128K▲
At 30 Apr 2026
Employees
6
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Aj Fire and Security Ltd is a 21-year-old private limited company registered in Chelmsford, company number 05431416, one of 160 electrical contractors in Chelmsford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 January 2028, and the CT600 for the period to 30 April 2027 is due at HMRC on 30 April 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Jan 2028
in 475 days
For the period to 30 Apr 2027
CT600 due
30 Apr 2028
in 565 days
Period 1 May 2026 to 30 Apr 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Feb 2028
in 476 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
15 May 2027
in 214 days
Last made up to 1 May 2026

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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 £22K (+27.3%) on the year before, to £105K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £202K against £149K owed within a year: 1.4 times cover.
  • 6 employees on average, down from 7 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£50K£100K30 April 2017: net assets £209£209201730 April 2018: net assets £3,457£3,457201830 April 2019: net assets £4,215£4,215201930 April 2020: net assets £17K£17K202030 April 2021: net assets £16K£16K202130 April 2022: net assets £15K£15K202230 April 2023: net assets £32K£32K202330 April 2024: net assets £60K£60K202430 April 2025: net assets £82K£82K202530 April 2026: net assets £105K£105K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£50K£100K30 April 2017: net assets £209£209'1730 April 2018: net assets £3,457£3,457'1830 April 2019: net assets £4,215£4,215'1930 April 2020: net assets £17K£17K'2030 April 2021: net assets £16K£16K'2130 April 2022: net assets £15K£15K'2230 April 2023: net assets £32K£32K'2330 April 2024: net assets £60K£60K'2430 April 2025: net assets £82K£82K'2530 April 2026: net assets £105K£105K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Apr 2026£105K£128K£202K£149K6
30 Apr 2025£82K£66K£149K£100K7
30 Apr 2024£60K£97K£217K£176K5
30 Apr 2023£32K£28K£88K£65K5
30 Apr 2022£15K£32K£86K£77K5
30 Apr 2021£16K£83K£113K£58K3
30 Apr 2020£17K£10K£52K£37K3
30 Apr 2019£4,215£6,361£44K£41K2
30 Apr 2018£3,457£2,887£43K£41K1
30 Apr 2017£209£8,844£46K£48K1

Where Aj Fire and Security Ltd is registered

Aj Fire and Security Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Chelmsford (CM1), in the Chelmsford local authority area, East of England. Show CM1 2QE on a map.

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What happens if Aj Fire and 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 31 January 2028.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Feb 2028 to 29 Feb 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Mar 2028 to 30 Apr 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 May 2028 to 31 Jul 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Aug 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 May 2028£200
3 months late30 Jul 2028another £200
6 months late30 Oct 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Apr 2029another 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
05431416
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 April 2005 (21 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 25 Waterhouse Business Centre, 2 Cromar Way, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2QE
Nature of business
Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
Year end
30 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 April 2026
Last confirmation statement
1 May 2026
Previous names
Aj Fire Limited (until 29 Jan 2014)

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.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Aj Fire and Security Ltd's accounts due?

Aj Fire and Security Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 January 2028 (in 475 days), covering the period to 30 April 2027.

When is Aj Fire and Security Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 April 2027 is due at HMRC by 30 April 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 February 2028.

Is Aj Fire and Security Ltd still trading?

Aj Fire and 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 Aj Fire and Security Ltd do?

Aj Fire and Security Ltd is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210).

How old is Aj Fire and Security Ltd?

Aj Fire and Security Ltd was incorporated on 21 April 2005, 21 years ago.

What is the penalty if Aj Fire and 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 Aj Fire and Security Ltd 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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