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Ben Sharp Ltd

Ben Sharp Ltd is a 6-year-old private limited company registered in Hove, company number 12356343, one of 12 civil engineering contractors in Hove. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 July 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 October 2027.

Active 12356343 Micro-entity accounts Hove Since 2019

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Jul 2027
in 292 days
For the period to 31 Oct 2026
CT600 due
31 Oct 2027
in 384 days
Period 1 Nov 2025 to 31 Oct 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Aug 2027
in 293 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
21 Dec 2026
in 70 days
Last made up to 7 Dec 2025

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Financial snapshot, 2025

From the balance sheet at 31 October 2025, as filed at Companies House.

Net assets
£298
+0.7% on the year before
Current assets
£674
Employees
1
Average during the year, including directors

Ben Sharp Ltd over the years

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 £2 (+0.7%) on the year before, to £298.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £674 against £9,725 owed within a year: 0.1 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2020 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£100£20031 October 2020: net assets £220202031 October 2021: net assets £249202131 October 2022: net assets £277202231 October 2023: net assets £281202331 October 2024: net assets £296202431 October 2025: net assets £298£2982025
Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£100£20031 October 2020: net assets £220202031 October 2021: net assets £249202131 October 2022: net assets £277202231 October 2023: net assets £281202331 October 2024: net assets £296202431 October 2025: net assets £298£2982025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Oct 2025£298£674£9,7251
31 Oct 2024£296£4,268£9381
31 Oct 2023£281£1,568£8,5181
31 Oct 2022£277£3,673£13K1
31 Oct 2021£249£18K£6,3582
31 Oct 2020£220£38K£3,7922

Where Ben Sharp Ltd is registered

Ben Sharp Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Hove (BN3), in the Brighton and Hove local authority area, South East. Show BN3 2DN on a map.

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What happens if Ben Sharp 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 July 2027.

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

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Nov 2027£200
3 months late31 Jan 2028another £200
6 months late30 Apr 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Oct 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
12356343
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 December 2019 (6 years ago)
Registered office
17 Dolphin Court, Hove Street, Hove, BN3 2DN
Nature of business
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990)
Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities (SIC 71122)
Year end
31 October (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 October 2025
Last confirmation statement
7 December 2025

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 Ben Sharp Ltd's accounts due?

Ben Sharp Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 July 2027 (in 292 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.

When is Ben Sharp Ltd's CT600 due?

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

Is Ben Sharp Ltd still trading?

Ben Sharp 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 Ben Sharp Ltd do?

Ben Sharp Ltd is registered under Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990); Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities (SIC 71122).

How old is Ben Sharp Ltd?

Ben Sharp Ltd was incorporated on 10 December 2019, 6 years ago.

What is the penalty if Ben Sharp 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 Ben Sharp 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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