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- Apter Ltd
Apter Ltd
- Company number
- SC844506
- Incorporated
- 8 Apr 20251 year trading
- Registered office
- 86 Longstone Grove, Edinburgh, EH14 2BX
- Nature of business
- Other cleaning services
Apter Ltd is a 1-year-old private limited company registered in Edinburgh, company number SC844506, one of 224 cleaning companies in Edinburgh. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2028.
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 up £257 on the year before, to £257.
- 1 employee on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 2 years, 2025 to 2026.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £257 | £2,244 | £1,987 | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
Where Apter Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Edinburgh (EH14), in the City of Edinburgh local authority area, Scotland. Show EH14 2BX on a map.
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What happens if Apter 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 31 December 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jul 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Apr 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Sep 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Mar 2029 | 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
- SC844506
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 8 April 2025 (1 year ago)
- Registered office
- 86 Longstone Grove, Edinburgh, EH14 2BX
- Nature of business
- Other cleaning services (SIC 81299)
- Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2026
- Last confirmation statement
- 7 April 2026
Filing notes for cleaning companies
Cleaning companies are often staff-heavy, so wages, pension contributions and the employment allowance all show up in the accounts.
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Frequently asked questions
When are Apter Ltd's accounts due?
Apter Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 445 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.
When is Apter Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2028.
Is Apter Ltd still trading?
Apter 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 Apter Ltd do?
Apter Ltd is registered under Other cleaning services (SIC 81299).
How old is Apter Ltd?
Apter Ltd was incorporated on 8 April 2025, 1 year ago.
What is the penalty if Apter 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 Apter Ltd 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.