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Alignment Systems Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsProperty developersSt Albans
Company number
04494630
Incorporated
25 Jul 200224 years trading
Registered office
54 Verla House, Grosvenor Road, St Albans, AL1 3DD
Nature of business
Development of building projects; Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate; Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Accounts due in
199 days
30 Apr 2027
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Alignment Systems Ltd is a 24-year-old private limited company registered in St Albans, company number 04494630, one of 136 property development companies in St Albans. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 April 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 July 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 July 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Apr 2027
in 199 days
For the period to 30 Jul 2026
CT600 due
30 Jul 2027
in 290 days
Period 1 Aug 2025 to 30 Jul 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 May 2027
in 200 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
10 Jul 2027
in 270 days
Last made up to 26 Jun 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 £33K (+16.9%) on the year before, to £230K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £306K against £77K owed within a year: 4.0 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2014 to 2023.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2014 to 2023£0£100K£200K31 July 2014: net assets £79K£79K201431 July 2015: net assets £53K£53K201531 July 2016: net assets £81K£81K201631 July 2017: net assets £30K£30K201731 July 2018: net assets £89K£89K201831 July 2019: net assets £61K£61K201931 July 2020: net assets £54K£54K202031 July 2021: net assets £142K£142K202131 July 2022: net assets £197K£197K202231 July 2023: net assets £230K£230K2023
Net assets at each year end, 2014 to 2023£0£100K£200K31 July 2014: net assets £79K£79K'1431 July 2015: net assets £53K£53K'1531 July 2016: net assets £81K£81K'1631 July 2017: net assets £30K£30K'1731 July 2018: net assets £89K£89K'1831 July 2019: net assets £61K£61K'1931 July 2020: net assets £54K£54K'2031 July 2021: net assets £142K£142K'2131 July 2022: net assets £197K£197K'2231 July 2023: net assets £230K£230K'23
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jul 2023£230K£306K£77K1
31 Jul 2022£197K£230K£35K1
31 Jul 2021£142K£181K£42K1
31 Jul 2020£54K£64K£17K1
31 Jul 2019£61K£81K£26K
31 Jul 2018£89K£131K£45K
31 Jul 2017£30K£84K£57K
31 Jul 2016£81K£64K£108K£27K
31 Jul 2015£53K£101K£103K£51K
31 Jul 2014£79K£103K£105K£27K

Where Alignment Systems Ltd is registered

Alignment Systems Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in St Albans (AL1), in the St Albans local authority area, East of England. Show AL1 3DD on a map.

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What happens if Alignment Systems 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 30 April 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 May 2027 to 31 May 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Jun 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Aug 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Nov 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late31 Jul 2027£200
3 months late30 Oct 2027another £200
6 months late30 Jan 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Jul 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
04494630
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
25 July 2002 (24 years ago)
Registered office
54 Verla House, Grosvenor Road, St Albans, AL1 3DD
Nature of business
Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (SIC 68209)
Management consultancy activities other than financial management (SIC 70229)
Year end
30 July (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 July 2025
Last confirmation statement
26 June 2026

Filing notes for property development companies

Many property development companies are single-project vehicles. Stock of land and buildings sits on the balance sheet as work in progress until sale, and a company that has finished its project may become dormant rather than close.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Alignment Systems Ltd's accounts due?

Alignment Systems Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 April 2027 (in 199 days), covering the period to 30 July 2026.

When is Alignment Systems Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 July 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 July 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 May 2027.

Is Alignment Systems Ltd still trading?

Alignment Systems 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 Alignment Systems Ltd do?

Alignment Systems Ltd is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100); Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (SIC 68209); Management consultancy activities other than financial management (SIC 70229).

How old is Alignment Systems Ltd?

Alignment Systems Ltd was incorporated on 25 July 2002, 24 years ago.

What is the penalty if Alignment Systems 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 Alignment Systems 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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