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- Civil engineering
- Ossett
- Astute Rail Services Ltd
Astute Rail Services Ltd
- Company number
- 12396149
- Incorporated
- 10 Jan 20206 years trading
- Registered office
- Tufty Farm, Park Mill Lane, Ossett, WF5 9AL
- Nature of business
- Construction of railways and underground railways; Electrical installation; Wired telecommunications activities; Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Astute Rail Services Ltd is a 6-year-old private limited company registered in Ossett, company number 12396149, one of 5 civil engineering contractors in Ossett. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 31 December 2025.
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 £9,434 (-98.4%) on the year before, to £154.
- Net assets rose in 2 of 3 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £29K against £24K owed within a year: 1.2 times cover.
- 1 employee on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 4 years, 2021 to 2024.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2024 | £154 | £29K | £24K | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £9,588 | £41K | £22K | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 2022 | -£8,896 | £18K | £12K | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 2021 | -£9,043 | £12K | £675 | 1 |
Where Astute Rail Services Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Ossett (WF5), in the Wakefield local authority area, Yorkshire and The Humber. Show WF5 9AL on a map.
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Also registered at this address
2 other companies use the same registered office as Astute Rail Services Ltd.
- Bee Jays Electrical Wholesalers LimitedElectricians
- R.F.J. Electrical LimitedElectricians
What happens if Astute Rail Services Ltd files late
If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £1,500 (£3,000 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Feb 2026 to 31 Mar 2026 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Apr 2026 to 30 Jun 2026 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jul 2026 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Apr 2026 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jun 2026 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Sep 2026 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Mar 2027 | 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
- 12396149
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 10 January 2020 (6 years ago)
- Registered office
- Tufty Farm, Park Mill Lane, Ossett, WF5 9AL
- Nature of business
- Construction of railways and underground railways (SIC 42120)
Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
Wired telecommunications activities (SIC 61100)
Management consultancy activities other than financial management (SIC 70229) - Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2024
- Last confirmation statement
- 9 January 2025
Filing notes for civil engineering contractors
Civil engineering contractors usually carry plant and machinery, so capital allowances (the annual investment allowance and the main pool) do much of the work in the corporation tax computation.
Similar companies in Ossett
Other active civil engineering contractors registered in Ossett.
- F. Mitchell (Ossett) Limited1968
- Ib Construction (UK) Limited2005
- Jara Engineering Limited2014
- SP Engineering (Yorkshire) Limited2016
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Frequently asked questions
When are Astute Rail Services Ltd's accounts due?
Astute Rail Services Ltd's accounts were due at Companies House on 31 December 2025 and the register shows them as overdue.
When is Astute Rail Services Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2025 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2026, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2026.
Is Astute Rail Services Ltd still trading?
Astute Rail Services Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 13 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 Astute Rail Services Ltd do?
Astute Rail Services Ltd is registered under Construction of railways and underground railways (SIC 42120); Electrical installation (SIC 43210); Wired telecommunications activities (SIC 61100); Management consultancy activities other than financial management (SIC 70229).
How old is Astute Rail Services Ltd?
Astute Rail Services Ltd was incorporated on 10 January 2020, 6 years ago.
What is the penalty if Astute Rail Services 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 Astute Rail Services Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026, rechecked 13 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.