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Barton Construction Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsCivil engineeringBedford
Company number
04776181
Incorporated
23 May 200323 years trading
Registered office
The Office Sharpenhoe Bury Harlington Road, Sharpenhoe, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4SG
Nature of business
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
Accounts due in
261 days
30 Jun 2027
Net assets
-£7,897▼
-101.0% on the year before
Cash at bank
£3,886▼
At 30 Sep 2025
Employees
7
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Barton Construction Limited is a 23-year-old private limited company registered in Bedford, company number 04776181, one of 61 civil engineering contractors in Bedford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 June 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 September 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 September 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Jun 2027
in 261 days
For the period to 30 Sep 2026
CT600 due
30 Sep 2027
in 353 days
Period 1 Oct 2025 to 30 Sep 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jul 2027
in 262 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
8 May 2027
in 208 days
Last made up to 24 Apr 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 down £771K (-101%) on the year before, to -£7,897.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £32K against £40K owed within a year: 0.8 times cover.
  • 7 employees on average, down from 8 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£1M31 March 2016: net assets £878K£878K201631 March 2017: net assets £1.8M£1.8M201731 March 2018: net assets £1.7M£1.7M201831 March 2019: net assets £1.4M£1.4M201931 March 2020: net assets £1.1M£1.1M202031 March 2021: net assets £656K£656K202131 March 2022: net assets £561K£561K202231 March 2023: net assets £729K£729K202331 March 2024: net assets £763K£763K202430 September 2025: net assets -£7,897-£7,8972025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£1M31 March 2016: net assets £878K£878K'1631 March 2017: net assets £1.8M£1.8M'1731 March 2018: net assets £1.7M£1.7M'1831 March 2019: net assets £1.4M£1.4M'1931 March 2020: net assets £1.1M£1.1M'2031 March 2021: net assets £656K£656K'2131 March 2022: net assets £561K£561K'2231 March 2023: net assets £729K£729K'2331 March 2024: net assets £763K£763K'2430 September 2025: net assets -£7,897-£7,897'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Sep 2025-£7,897£3,886£32K£40K7
31 Mar 2024£763K£436K£1M£771K8
31 Mar 2023£729K£391K£976K£813K12
31 Mar 2022£561K£278K£774K£823K14
31 Mar 2021£656K£187K£852K£952K19
31 Mar 2020£1.1M£14K£1.2M£881K18
31 Mar 2019£1.4M£57K£1.4M£974K22
31 Mar 2018£1.7M£82K£1.3M£660K17
31 Mar 2017£1.8M£21K£1.4M£685K21
31 Mar 2016£878K£11K£942K£64K

Where Barton Construction Limited is registered

Barton Construction Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Bedford (MK45), in the Central Bedfordshire local authority area, East of England. Show MK45 4SG on a map.

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What happens if Barton Construction 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 June 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jul 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Aug 2027 to 30 Sep 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Oct 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jan 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Oct 2027£200
3 months late30 Dec 2027another £200
6 months late30 Mar 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Sep 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
04776181
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
23 May 2003 (23 years ago)
Registered office
The Office Sharpenhoe Bury Harlington Road, Sharpenhoe, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4SG
Nature of business
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990)
Year end
30 September (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 September 2025
Last confirmation statement
24 April 2026
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 1 registered

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 Barton Construction Limited's accounts due?

Barton Construction Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 June 2027 (in 261 days), covering the period to 30 September 2026.

When is Barton Construction Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 September 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 September 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 July 2027.

Is Barton Construction Limited still trading?

Barton Construction 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 Barton Construction Limited do?

Barton Construction Limited is registered under Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990).

How old is Barton Construction Limited?

Barton Construction Limited was incorporated on 23 May 2003, 23 years ago.

What is the penalty if Barton Construction 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 Barton Construction 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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