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Albert French & Son Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsPlumbers and heating engineersLeicester
Company number
04555340
Incorporated
7 Oct 200224 years trading
Registered office
8A Mill Road, Rearsby, Leicester, LE7 4YN
Nature of business
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
Accounts due in
291 days
31 Jul 2027
Net assets
£221▲
+281.0% on the year before
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Albert French & Son Limited is a 24-year-old private limited company registered in Leicester, company number 04555340, one of 282 plumbing and heating companies in Leicester. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 July 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 October 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Jul 2027
in 291 days
For the period to 31 Oct 2026
CT600 due
31 Oct 2027
in 383 days
Period 1 Nov 2025 to 31 Oct 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Aug 2027
in 292 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
21 Oct 2026
in 8 days
Last made up to 7 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 £163 (+281%) on the year before, to £221.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £6,870 against £8,624 owed within a year: 0.8 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025-£5,000£0£5,00031 October 2016: net assets £6,991£6,991201631 October 2017: net assets -£6,348-£6,348201731 October 2018: net assets -£4,986-£4,986201831 October 2019: net assets -£2,349-£2,349201931 October 2020: net assets £804£804202031 October 2021: net assets £136£136202131 October 2022: net assets £10£10202231 October 2023: net assets £18£18202331 October 2024: net assets £58£58202431 October 2025: net assets £221£2212025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025-£5,000£0£5,00031 October 2016: net assets £6,991£6,991'1631 October 2017: net assets -£6,348-£6,348'1731 October 2018: net assets -£4,986-£4,986'1831 October 2019: net assets -£2,349-£2,349'1931 October 2020: net assets £804£804'2031 October 2021: net assets £136£136'2131 October 2022: net assets £10£10'2231 October 2023: net assets £18£18'2331 October 2024: net assets £58£58'2431 October 2025: net assets £221£221'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Oct 2025£221£6,870£8,6241
31 Oct 2024£58£8,009£11K1
31 Oct 2023£18£10K£11K1
31 Oct 2022£10£13K1
31 Oct 2021£136£10K£9,5291
31 Oct 2020£804£9,879£9,9751
31 Oct 2019-£2,349-£16K£15K1
31 Oct 2018-£4,986-£15K£11K1
31 Oct 2017-£6,348-£15K£9,823
31 Oct 2016£6,991£677£23K£19K

Where Albert French & Son Limited is registered

Albert French & Son Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Leicester (LE7), in the Charnwood local authority area, East Midlands. Show LE7 4YN on a map.

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What happens if Albert French & Son 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 July 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Aug 2027 to 31 Aug 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Sep 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Jan 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Feb 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Nov 2027£200
3 months late31 Jan 2028another £200
6 months late30 Apr 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Oct 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
04555340
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
7 October 2002 (24 years ago)
Registered office
8A Mill Road, Rearsby, Leicester, LE7 4YN
Nature of business
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220)
Year end
31 October (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 October 2025
Last confirmation statement
7 October 2025
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 1 registered

Filing notes for plumbing and heating companies

Plumbing and heating companies frequently work under CIS for main contractors and also directly for homeowners, so turnover can mix CIS and non-CIS income.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Albert French & Son Limited's accounts due?

Albert French & Son Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 July 2027 (in 291 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.

When is Albert French & Son Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 October 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 August 2027.

Is Albert French & Son Limited still trading?

Albert French & Son 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 Albert French & Son Limited do?

Albert French & Son Limited is registered under Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220).

How old is Albert French & Son Limited?

Albert French & Son Limited was incorporated on 7 October 2002, 24 years ago.

What is the penalty if Albert French & Son 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 Albert French & Son 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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