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- Bell Lancaster Ltd
Bell Lancaster Ltd
- Company number
- 08992540
- Incorporated
- 11 Apr 201412 years trading
- Registered office
- Cleveley House Farm Millers Brow, Forton, Preston, PR3 1DR
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation; Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Bell Lancaster Ltd is a 12-year-old private limited company registered in Preston, company number 08992540, one of 213 electrical contractors in Preston. 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 £27K (+29.1%) on the year before, to £122K.
- Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £830K against £746K owed within a year: 1.1 times cover.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £122K | £61K | £830K | £746K | 0 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £94K | £180K | £658K | £584K | 20 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £86K | £60K | £391K | £326K | 17 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £88K | £6,470 | £630K | £568K | 16 |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £43K | £13K | £324K | £301K | 14 |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £99K | £326K | £235K | 12 | |
| 30 Mar 2020 | £6,404 | £214K | £215K | 10 | |
| 31 Mar 2019 | £18K | £225K | £210K | 11 | |
| 31 Mar 2018 | £33K | £225K | £193K | ||
| 31 Mar 2017 | £10K | £150K | £141K |
Where Bell Lancaster Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Preston (PR3), in the Wyre local authority area, North West. Show PR3 1DR on a map.
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Also registered at this address
1 other company uses the same registered office as Bell Lancaster Ltd.
- Future Office LimitedFinishing trades
What happens if Bell Lancaster 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
- 08992540
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 11 April 2014 (12 years ago)
- Registered office
- Cleveley House Farm Millers Brow, Forton, Preston, PR3 1DR
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
Other business support service activities n.e.c. (SIC 82990) - Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2026
- Last confirmation statement
- 11 April 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 2 outstanding of 3 registered
Filing notes for electrical contractors
Electrical contracting companies are often a director plus a van and tools. Most fall within the micro-entity rules, so the accounts filed at Companies House are short, and the CT600 carries the tax detail.
Similar companies in Preston
Other active electrical contractors registered in Preston.
- Beneil Electrical Ltd2015
- Bennisound & Light Limited2006
- Birchall Electrical Services Ltd2017
- Boltz Electrical Services Ltd2020
- Boydtech Limited2013
- Brian Hodgson Limited1960
- Broadcast Sound Systems Ltd.1995
- C & M Electrical (North West) Limited2017
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Frequently asked questions
When are Bell Lancaster Ltd's accounts due?
Bell Lancaster Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 444 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.
When is Bell Lancaster 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 Bell Lancaster Ltd still trading?
Bell Lancaster 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 Lancaster Ltd do?
Bell Lancaster Ltd is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210); Other business support service activities n.e.c. (SIC 82990).
How old is Bell Lancaster Ltd?
Bell Lancaster Ltd was incorporated on 11 April 2014, 12 years ago.
What is the penalty if Bell Lancaster 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 Lancaster 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.