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Allen Developments Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsBuildersSt Albans
Company number
01786669
Incorporated
27 Jan 198442 years trading
Registered office
C/O Attwoods Chartered Accountants, 12 Palfrey Close, St Albans, AL3 5RE
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
£227K▼
-26.7% on the year before
Cash at bank
£21K▼
At 31 Mar 2025
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Allen Developments Limited is a 42-year-old private limited company registered in St Albans, company number 01786669, one of 119 building contractors in St Albans. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 80 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
3 Nov 2026
in 21 days
Last made up to 20 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 down £83K (-26.7%) on the year before, to £227K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £265K against £49K owed within a year: 5.5 times cover.
  • 2 employees 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£0£200K31 March 2016: net assets £260K£260K201631 March 2017: net assets £205K£205K201731 March 2018: net assets £260K£260K201831 March 2019: net assets £169K£169K201931 March 2020: net assets £51K£51K202031 March 2021: net assets £282K£282K202131 March 2022: net assets £305K£305K202231 March 2023: net assets £382K£382K202331 March 2024: net assets £310K£310K202431 March 2025: net assets £227K£227K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K31 March 2016: net assets £260K£260K'1631 March 2017: net assets £205K£205K'1731 March 2018: net assets £260K£260K'1831 March 2019: net assets £169K£169K'1931 March 2020: net assets £51K£51K'2031 March 2021: net assets £282K£282K'2131 March 2022: net assets £305K£305K'2231 March 2023: net assets £382K£382K'2331 March 2024: net assets £310K£310K'2431 March 2025: net assets £227K£227K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£227K£21K£265K£49K2
31 Mar 2024£310K£30K£341K£50K2
31 Mar 2023£382K£412K£514K£161K2
31 Mar 2022£305K£292K£1.6M£535K2
31 Mar 2021£282K£70K£1.8M£612K2
31 Mar 2020£51K£7,668£4M£527K2
31 Mar 2019£169K£23K£2.9M£412K2
31 Mar 2018£260K£77£2.6M£326K2
31 Mar 2017£205K£34K£3.2M£968K2
31 Mar 2016£260K£114£2.6M£1.1M

Who runs and owns Allen Developments Limited

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

Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
S*** A***Directorbefore Oct 1991
D*** A***DirectorFeb 1998
S*** A***SecretaryOct 2011
3 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
D*** A***SecretaryJul 1995Oct 2011
S*** A***SecretaryJul 1995
D*** A***DirectorSep 1992

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since Oct 2016
D*** A***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes
Individual · since Oct 2016
S*** A***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes

Charges (secured borrowing)

1 of 25 registered charges are outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Victoria Mutual Finance LtdOutstandingAug 2026
A private lenderSatisfied Aug 2025Nov 2020
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Aug 2025Aug 2018
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Aug 2025Jun 2018
Bridgeco LimitedSatisfied Aug 2025Feb 2017
Bridgeco LimitedSatisfied Sep 2018Feb 2017
Senate Finance LimitedSatisfied Feb 2017Jan 2016
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Aug 2025Dec 2015
Frithsden Finance (Birmingham) LimitedSatisfied Nov 2014Jan 2014
A private lenderSatisfied Aug 2025Aug 2013
A private lenderSatisfied Aug 2025Apr 2013
A private lenderSatisfied Aug 2025Feb 2013
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Nov 2012Dec 2007
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Oct 2010Oct 2007
Capital Home Loans LimitedSatisfied Oct 2007Jun 2006
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Nov 2012Mar 2006
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Nov 2012Jan 2006
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Nov 2012Nov 2005
HSBC Bank PLCSatisfied Oct 2007Apr 2003
HSBC Bank PLCSatisfied Sep 2002Jun 2001
Orbital Developments LimitedSatisfied Nov 2012Oct 1999
Gade Investments LimitedSatisfied Sep 2005Jan 1998
A private lenderSatisfied Nov 2012Sep 1997
Gade Investments LimitedSatisfied Nov 2012Aug 1997
Gade Investments LimitedSatisfied Nov 2012Mar 1996

Where Allen Developments Limited is registered

Allen Developments Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in St Albans (AL3), in the St Albans local authority area, East of England. Show AL3 5RE on a map.

Other trade companies in AL3

Also registered at this address

6 other companies use the same registered office as Allen Developments Limited.

What happens if Allen Developments 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 December 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2027 to 30 Jun 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2027£200
3 months late30 Jun 2027another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 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
01786669
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
27 January 1984 (42 years ago)
Registered office
C/O Attwoods Chartered Accountants, 12 Palfrey Close, St Albans, AL3 5RE
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
20 October 2025
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 35 registered

Filing notes for building contractors

Building companies often run the Construction Industry Scheme as a contractor, a subcontractor or both. CIS deductions suffered during the year are set against the PAYE bill, and any unrecovered balance at the year end matters when the accounts are drawn up.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Allen Developments Limited's accounts due?

Allen Developments Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is Allen Developments Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is Allen Developments Limited still trading?

Allen Developments 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 Allen Developments Limited do?

Allen Developments Limited is registered under Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202).

How old is Allen Developments Limited?

Allen Developments Limited was incorporated on 27 January 1984, 42 years ago.

Who runs Allen Developments Limited?

Allen Developments Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Feb 1998. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Allen Developments Limited?

2 people or companies have significant control of Allen Developments Limited: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).

What is the penalty if Allen Developments 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 Allen Developments 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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