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Benchmark Blinds Ltd

ActiveMicro-entity accountsFinishing tradesMaidstone
Company number
09108795
Incorporated
30 Jun 201412 years trading
Registered office
2ND Floor Medway Bridge House, 1-8 Fairmeadow, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1JP
Nature of business
Other building completion and finishing
Accounts due in
170 days
31 Mar 2027
Net assets
-£31K▼
-53.7% on the year before
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Benchmark Blinds Ltd is a 12-year-old private limited company registered in Maidstone, company number 09108795, one of 106 building finishing companies in Maidstone. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 March 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 June 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 June 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Mar 2027
in 170 days
For the period to 30 Jun 2026
CT600 due
30 Jun 2027
in 261 days
Period 1 Jul 2025 to 30 Jun 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Apr 2027
in 171 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
14 Jul 2027
in 275 days
Last made up to 30 Jun 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 £11K (-53.7%) on the year before, to -£31K.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £26K against £57K owed within a year: 0.5 times cover.
  • 2 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025-£25K£030 June 2016: net assets -£19-£19201630 June 2017: net assets £17K£17K201730 June 2018: net assets £5,401£5,401201830 June 2019: net assets -£24K-£24K201930 June 2020: net assets -£29K-£29K202030 June 2021: net assets -£33K-£33K202130 June 2022: net assets -£34K-£34K202230 June 2023: net assets -£43K-£43K202330 June 2024: net assets -£20K-£20K202430 June 2025: net assets -£31K-£31K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025-£25K£030 June 2016: net assets -£19-£19'1630 June 2017: net assets £17K£17K'1730 June 2018: net assets £5,401£5,401'1830 June 2019: net assets -£24K-£24K'1930 June 2020: net assets -£29K-£29K'2030 June 2021: net assets -£33K-£33K'2130 June 2022: net assets -£34K-£34K'2230 June 2023: net assets -£43K-£43K'2330 June 2024: net assets -£20K-£20K'2430 June 2025: net assets -£31K-£31K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Jun 2025-£31K£26K£57K2
30 Jun 2024-£20K£40K£63K2
30 Jun 2023-£43K£26K£69K3
30 Jun 2022-£34K£47K£74K3
30 Jun 2021-£33K£60K£87K3
30 Jun 2020-£29K£58K£73K4
30 Jun 2019-£24K£32K£65K2
30 Jun 2018£5,401£21K£20K
30 Jun 2017£17K£21K£22K
30 Jun 2016-£19£2,504£4,901£5,241

Who runs and owns Benchmark Blinds Ltd

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
L*** G***DirectorJun 2014
H*** J***DirectorApr 2019
1 former officer
NameRoleAppointedLeft
P*** H***DirectorOct 2016Apr 2019

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since Apr 2019
H*** J***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes
Individual · since May 2016
L*** G***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes

Where Benchmark Blinds Ltd is registered

Benchmark Blinds Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Maidstone (ME14), in the Maidstone local authority area, South East. Show ME14 1JP on a map.

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Also registered at this address

12 other companies use the same registered office as Benchmark Blinds Ltd.

What happens if Benchmark Blinds 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 March 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Apr 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 May 2027 to 30 Jun 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jul 2027 to 30 Sep 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Oct 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jul 2027£200
3 months late30 Sep 2027another £200
6 months late30 Dec 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Jun 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
09108795
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
30 June 2014 (12 years ago)
Registered office
2ND Floor Medway Bridge House, 1-8 Fairmeadow, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1JP
Nature of business
Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390)
Year end
30 June (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
30 June 2025
Last confirmation statement
30 June 2026

Filing notes for building finishing companies

Finishing trade companies cover a wide range of work. Most are micro-entities with simple accounts and a straightforward CT600.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Benchmark Blinds Ltd's accounts due?

Benchmark Blinds Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 March 2027 (in 170 days), covering the period to 30 June 2026.

When is Benchmark Blinds Ltd's CT600 due?

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

Is Benchmark Blinds Ltd still trading?

Benchmark Blinds 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 Benchmark Blinds Ltd do?

Benchmark Blinds Ltd is registered under Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390).

How old is Benchmark Blinds Ltd?

Benchmark Blinds Ltd was incorporated on 30 June 2014, 12 years ago.

Who runs Benchmark Blinds Ltd?

Benchmark Blinds Ltd has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Jun 2014. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Benchmark Blinds Ltd?

2 people or companies have significant control of Benchmark Blinds Ltd: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).

What is the penalty if Benchmark Blinds 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 Benchmark Blinds 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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