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Amb Plant Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsGroundworks and demolitionSwaffham
Company number
05312382
Incorporated
14 Dec 200421 years trading
Registered office
24 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QH
Nature of business
Site preparation; Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Accounts due in
18 days
31 Oct 2026
Net assets
-£59K▲
+32.7% on the year before
Employees
3
Average during the year
Public contracts
2
Latest 2018
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Amb Plant Limited is a 21-year-old private limited company registered in Swaffham, company number 05312382, one of the UK's groundworks and demolition companies. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 January 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 January 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Oct 2026
in 18 days
For the period to 31 Jan 2026
CT600 due
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
Period 1 Feb 2025 to 31 Jan 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Nov 2026
in 19 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
27 Dec 2026
in 75 days
Last made up to 13 Dec 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 £29K (+32.7%) on the year before, to -£59K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £34K against £110K owed within a year: 0.3 times cover.
  • 3 employees on average, down from 5 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£100K31 January 2016: net assets £166K£166K201631 January 2017: net assets £62K£62K201731 January 2018: net assets £85K£85K201831 January 2019: net assets £21K£21K201931 January 2020: net assets £13K£13K202031 January 2021: net assets £2,060£2,060202131 January 2022: net assets £3,356£3,356202231 January 2023: net assets £3,951£3,951202331 January 2024: net assets -£88K-£88K202431 January 2025: net assets -£59K-£59K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£100K31 January 2016: net assets £166K£166K'1631 January 2017: net assets £62K£62K'1731 January 2018: net assets £85K£85K'1831 January 2019: net assets £21K£21K'1931 January 2020: net assets £13K£13K'2031 January 2021: net assets £2,060£2,060'2131 January 2022: net assets £3,356£3,356'2231 January 2023: net assets £3,951£3,951'2331 January 2024: net assets -£88K-£88K'2431 January 2025: net assets -£59K-£59K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jan 2025-£59K£34K£110K3
31 Jan 2024-£88K£30K£135K5
31 Jan 2023£3,951£130K£145K8
31 Jan 2022£3,356£82£60K£258K13
31 Jan 2021£2,060£112£87K£257K13
31 Jan 2020£13K£112£86K£230K14
31 Jan 2019£21K£3,190£82K£271K21
31 Jan 2018£85K£22£112K£240K27
31 Jan 2017£62K£22£258K£657K17
31 Jan 2016£166K£12£160K£246K

Public contracts won

Amb Plant Limited has 2 public sector contract awards on record; the ones with their own published value total £108K, from 2016 to 2018. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. 1 of these were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.

Awards by year

20161
20181

Main buyers

  • Saffron Walden Town Council1 award
  • Norfolk Constabulary1 award
BuyerContractValueAwarded
Saffron Walden Town CouncilChaters Hill Works£8,0002 Apr 2018
Norfolk ConstabularyCar Wash Installation Works£100K22 Sep 2016

Where Amb Plant Limited is registered

Amb Plant Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Swaffham (PE37), in the Breckland local authority area, East of England. Show PE37 7QH on a map.

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Shared registered office

90 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.

What happens if Amb Plant 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 October 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Nov 2026 to 30 Nov 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Dec 2026 to 31 Jan 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Feb 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 May 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Feb 2027£200
3 months late30 Apr 2027another £200
6 months late31 Jul 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jan 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
05312382
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 December 2004 (21 years ago)
Registered office
24 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QH
Nature of business
Site preparation (SIC 43120)
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999)
Year end
31 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 January 2025
Last confirmation statement
13 December 2025
Charges (mortgages)
3 outstanding of 7 registered

Filing notes for groundworks and demolition companies

Groundworks and demolition companies tend to own heavy plant, so capital allowances and hire purchase liabilities show up in both the accounts and the CT600.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Amb Plant Limited's accounts due?

Amb Plant Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2026 (in 18 days), covering the period to 31 January 2026.

When is Amb Plant Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is Amb Plant Limited still trading?

Amb Plant 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 Amb Plant Limited do?

Amb Plant Limited is registered under Site preparation (SIC 43120); Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).

How old is Amb Plant Limited?

Amb Plant Limited was incorporated on 14 December 2004, 21 years ago.

Has Amb Plant Limited won public sector contracts?

Yes. Amb Plant Limited has 2 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £108K), most recently from Saffron Walden Town Council.

What is the penalty if Amb Plant 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 Amb Plant 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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