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- Ulverston
- Ben Polkinghorn Groundworks Limited
Ben Polkinghorn Groundworks Limited
- Company number
- 10483548
- Incorporated
- 17 Nov 20169 years trading
- Registered office
- 2 Sandside, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9EG
- Nature of business
- Demolition
Ben Polkinghorn Groundworks Limited is a 9-year-old private limited company registered in Ulverston, company number 10483548, one of the UK's groundworks and demolition companies. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 September 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 December 2027.
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 £8,910 (+19%) on the year before, to £56K.
- Net assets rose in 5 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £72K against £83K owed within a year: 0.9 times cover.
- 2 employees on average, down from 3 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 9 years, 2017 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £56K | £43K | £72K | £83K | 2 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £47K | £66K | £89K | £66K | 3 |
| 30 Nov 2023 | £136K | £98K | £167K | £109K | 3 |
| 30 Nov 2022 | £127K | £109K | £164K | £125K | 4 |
| 30 Nov 2021 | £100K | £63K | £145K | £121K | 4 |
| 30 Nov 2020 | £20K | £45K | £95K | £112K | 3 |
| 30 Nov 2019 | £23K | £33K | £85K | £102K | 1 |
| 30 Nov 2018 | £97 | £480 | £46K | £81K | 1 |
| 30 Nov 2017 | £163 | £14K | £19K | £52K | 1 |
Where Ben Polkinghorn Groundworks Limited is registered
The registered office is in Ulverston (LA12), in the Westmorland and Furness local authority area, North West. Show LA12 9EG on a map.
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What happens if Ben Polkinghorn Groundworks 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 September 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Apr 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Jan 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Mar 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Dec 2028 | 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
- 10483548
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 17 November 2016 (9 years ago)
- Registered office
- 2 Sandside, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9EG
- Nature of business
- Demolition (SIC 43110)
- Year end
- 31 December (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Unaudited abridged
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 December 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 2 November 2025
Filing notes for groundworks and demolition companies
Groundworks and demolition companies tend to own heavy plant, so capital allowances and hire purchase liabilities show up in both the accounts and the CT600.
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Frequently asked questions
When are Ben Polkinghorn Groundworks Limited's accounts due?
Ben Polkinghorn Groundworks Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 352 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.
When is Ben Polkinghorn Groundworks Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 December 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2027.
Is Ben Polkinghorn Groundworks Limited still trading?
Ben Polkinghorn Groundworks 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 Ben Polkinghorn Groundworks Limited do?
Ben Polkinghorn Groundworks Limited is registered under Demolition (SIC 43110).
How old is Ben Polkinghorn Groundworks Limited?
Ben Polkinghorn Groundworks Limited was incorporated on 17 November 2016, 9 years ago.
What is the penalty if Ben Polkinghorn Groundworks 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 Ben Polkinghorn Groundworks Limited 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.