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Bains Transport Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsCivil engineeringLeicester
Company number
04742640
Incorporated
23 Apr 200323 years trading
Registered office
145 Marydene Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6HP
Nature of business
Construction of roads and motorways; Freight transport by road
Accounts due in
199 days
30 Apr 2027
Net assets
£81K▲
+142.0% on the year before
Employees
6
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Bains Transport Limited is a 23-year-old private limited company registered in Leicester, company number 04742640, one of 78 civil engineering contractors in Leicester. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 April 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 July 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 July 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Apr 2027
in 199 days
For the period to 31 Jul 2026
CT600 due
31 Jul 2027
in 291 days
Period 1 Aug 2025 to 31 Jul 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 May 2027
in 200 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
24 Jun 2027
in 254 days
Last made up to 10 Jun 2026

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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 £47K (+142%) on the year before, to £81K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £169K against £175K owed within a year: 1.0 times cover.
  • 6 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£100K31 July 2016: net assets £106K£106K201631 July 2017: net assets £165K£165K201731 July 2018: net assets £161K£161K201831 July 2019: net assets £150K£150K201931 July 2020: net assets £181K£181K202031 July 2021: net assets £144K£144K202131 July 2022: net assets £108K£108K202231 July 2023: net assets £25K£25K202331 July 2024: net assets £33K£33K202431 July 2025: net assets £81K£81K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£100K31 July 2016: net assets £106K£106K'1631 July 2017: net assets £165K£165K'1731 July 2018: net assets £161K£161K'1831 July 2019: net assets £150K£150K'1931 July 2020: net assets £181K£181K'2031 July 2021: net assets £144K£144K'2131 July 2022: net assets £108K£108K'2231 July 2023: net assets £25K£25K'2331 July 2024: net assets £33K£33K'2431 July 2025: net assets £81K£81K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jul 2025£81K£169K£175K6
31 Jul 2024£33K£103K£193K6
31 Jul 2023£25K£102K£188K6
31 Jul 2022£108K£205K£185K6
31 Jul 2021£144K£211K£146K6
31 Jul 2020£181K£242K£193K6
31 Jul 2019£150K£172K£133K6
31 Jul 2018£161K£86K£199K£120K
31 Jul 2017£165K£93K£180K£115K4
31 Jul 2016£106K£80K£167K£115K

Where Bains Transport Limited is registered

Bains Transport Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Leicester (LE5), in the Leicester local authority area, East Midlands. Show LE5 6HP on a map.

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What happens if Bains Transport 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 30 April 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 May 2027 to 31 May 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Jun 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Aug 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Nov 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Aug 2027£200
3 months late31 Oct 2027another £200
6 months late31 Jan 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jul 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
04742640
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
23 April 2003 (23 years ago)
Registered office
145 Marydene Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6HP
Nature of business
Construction of roads and motorways (SIC 42110)
Freight transport by road (SIC 49410)
Year end
31 July (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 July 2025
Last confirmation statement
10 June 2026

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.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Bains Transport Limited's accounts due?

Bains Transport Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 April 2027 (in 199 days), covering the period to 31 July 2026.

When is Bains Transport Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is Bains Transport Limited still trading?

Bains Transport 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 Bains Transport Limited do?

Bains Transport Limited is registered under Construction of roads and motorways (SIC 42110); Freight transport by road (SIC 49410).

How old is Bains Transport Limited?

Bains Transport Limited was incorporated on 23 April 2003, 23 years ago.

What is the penalty if Bains Transport 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 Bains Transport 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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