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Bell Access & Engineering Ltd

ActiveUnaudited abridged accountsSpecialist contractorsBarnard Castle
Company number
14052383
Incorporated
19 Apr 20224 years trading
Registered office
Jaynies Byre, Newbiggin, Barnard Castle, DL12 0TY
Nature of business
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
£931K▲
At 31 Mar 2025
Cash at bank
£261K▲
At 31 Mar 2025
Employees
14
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Bell Access & Engineering Ltd is a 4-year-old private limited company registered in Barnard Castle, company number 14052383, one of 15 specialist construction companies in Barnard Castle. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 80 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
9 Oct 2027
in 361 days
Last made up to 25 Sep 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 £897K on the year before, to £931K.
  • Current assets of £1.2M against £452K owed within a year: 2.7 times cover.
  • 14 employees on average, down from 18 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 3 years, 2023 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2023 to 2025£0£500K31 March 2023: net assets £10K£10K202331 March 2024: net assets £34K£34K202431 March 2025: net assets £931K£931K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2023 to 2025£0£500K31 March 2023: net assets £10K£10K202331 March 2024: net assets £34K£34K202431 March 2025: net assets £931K£931K2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£931K£261K£1.2M£452K14
31 Mar 2024£34K£430K£472K18
31 Mar 2023£10K£560K£676K14

Where Bell Access & Engineering Ltd is registered

Bell Access & Engineering Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Barnard Castle (DL12), in the County Durham local authority area, North East. Show DL12 0TY on a map.

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What happens if Bell Access & Engineering 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 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2027 to 30 Jun 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2027£200
3 months late30 Jun 2027another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 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
14052383
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
19 April 2022 (4 years ago)
Registered office
Jaynies Byre, Newbiggin, Barnard Castle, DL12 0TY
Nature of business
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Unaudited abridged
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
25 September 2026
Previous names
Bell Access (Holdings) Ltd (until 15 Aug 2022)

Filing notes for specialist construction companies

Specialist contractors often work under CIS for main contractors. Retentions held back by the customer still count towards turnover once the work is done.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Bell Access & Engineering Ltd's accounts due?

Bell Access & Engineering Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is Bell Access & Engineering Ltd's CT600 due?

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

Is Bell Access & Engineering Ltd still trading?

Bell Access & Engineering 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 Bell Access & Engineering Ltd do?

Bell Access & Engineering Ltd is registered under Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).

How old is Bell Access & Engineering Ltd?

Bell Access & Engineering Ltd was incorporated on 19 April 2022, 4 years ago.

What is the penalty if Bell Access & Engineering 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 Bell Access & Engineering Ltd 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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