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- Alston Country Homes Limited
Alston Country Homes Limited
- Company number
- 01707581
- Incorporated
- 18 Mar 198343 years trading
- Registered office
- Unit 8 Global Centre 113 Spalding Road, Deeping ST. James, Peterborough, PE6 8SD
- Nature of business
- Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Alston Country Homes Limited is a 43-year-old private limited company registered in Peterborough, company number 01707581, one of 150 specialist construction companies in Peterborough. 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.
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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 £89K (-3.8%) on the year before, to £2.2M.
- Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £2.3M against £121K owed within a year: more than 10 times cover.
- 2 employees on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | £2.2M | £257K | £2.3M | £121K | 2 |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £2.3M | £733K | £2.8M | £546K | 2 |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £2.5M | £1.1M | £2.6M | £166K | 5 |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £3.3M | £2.6M | £4.2M | £1.1M | 5 |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £2.8M | £3.4M | £5.2M | £2.6M | 6 |
| 31 Oct 2020 | £2M | £1.3M | £2.4M | £473K | 8 |
| 30 Apr 2019 | £2.1M | £672K | £3.7M | £1.6M | 8 |
| 30 Apr 2018 | £1.5M | £41K | £3.3M | £1.8M | 8 |
| 30 Apr 2017 | £1.4M | £633K | £2.7M | £1.3M | 8 |
| 30 Apr 2016 | £1.4M | £722 | £1.7M | £302K |
Where Alston Country Homes Limited is registered
The registered office is in Peterborough (PE6), in the South Kesteven local authority area, East Midlands. Show PE6 8SD on a map.
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What happens if Alston Country Homes 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 House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Aug 2027 to 31 Aug 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Sep 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Nov 2027 to 31 Jan 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Feb 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Nov 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Jan 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Apr 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Oct 2028 | 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
- 01707581
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 18 March 1983 (43 years ago)
- Registered office
- Unit 8 Global Centre 113 Spalding Road, Deeping ST. James, Peterborough, PE6 8SD
- Nature of business
- Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999)
- Year end
- 31 October (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 October 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 30 October 2025
- Charges (mortgages)
- 5 outstanding of 20 registered
Filing notes for specialist construction companies
Specialist contractors often work under CIS for main contractors. Retentions held back by the customer still count towards turnover once the work is done.
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Frequently asked questions
When are Alston Country Homes Limited's accounts due?
Alston Country Homes Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 July 2027 (in 290 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.
When is Alston Country Homes 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 Alston Country Homes Limited still trading?
Alston Country Homes 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 Alston Country Homes Limited do?
Alston Country Homes Limited is registered under Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).
How old is Alston Country Homes Limited?
Alston Country Homes Limited was incorporated on 18 March 1983, 43 years ago.
What is the penalty if Alston Country Homes 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 Alston Country Homes 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.