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- Border Civils & Utilities Ltd
Border Civils & Utilities Ltd
- Company number
- SC451995
- Incorporated
- 11 Jun 201313 years trading
- Registered office
- Unit 2 Irongray House, Irongray Road, Dumfries, DG2 0HS
- Nature of business
- Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications
Border Civils & Utilities Ltd is a 13-year-old private limited company registered in Dumfries, company number SC451995, one of 21 civil engineering contractors in Dumfries. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 September 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 December 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 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 down £709K (-68%) on the year before, to £333K.
- Net assets rose in 4 of 6 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £3.5M against £3.6M owed within a year: 1.0 times cover.
- 75 employees on average, up from 69 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 8 years, 2017 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £333K | £183K | £3.5M | £3.6M | 75 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1M | £131K | £1.8M | £1.4M | 69 |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £1.9M | £1.1M | £2M | £352K | 51 |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £1.3M | £740K | £1.5M | £168K | 40 |
| 30 Jun 2020 | £1.5M | £1.5M | £1.7M | £446K | 40 |
| 30 Jun 2019 | £759K | £504K | £858K | £297K | 37 |
| 30 Jun 2018 | £235K | £95K | £388K | £258K | 32 |
| 30 Jun 2017 | £66K | £46K | £349K | £348K | 32 |
Where Border Civils & Utilities Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Dumfries (DG2), in the Dumfries and Galloway local authority area, Scotland. Show DG2 0HS on a map.
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What happens if Border Civils & Utilities 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 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 | 31 Dec 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Mar 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 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
- SC451995
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 11 June 2013 (13 years ago)
- Registered office
- Unit 2 Irongray House, Irongray Road, Dumfries, DG2 0HS
- Nature of business
- Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications (SIC 42220)
- Year end
- 30 December (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 December 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 17 July 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 1 outstanding of 1 registered
- Previous names
- Netel UK Limited (until 12 Dec 2025)
Border Civils & Utilities Ltd (until 30 Jun 2023)
Border Utilities (Scotland) Ltd (until 30 Aug 2013)
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 Border Civils & Utilities Ltd's accounts due?
Border Civils & Utilities Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 351 days), covering the period to 30 December 2026.
When is Border Civils & Utilities Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 30 December 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 December 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2027.
Is Border Civils & Utilities Ltd still trading?
Border Civils & Utilities 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 Border Civils & Utilities Ltd do?
Border Civils & Utilities Ltd is registered under Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications (SIC 42220).
How old is Border Civils & Utilities Ltd?
Border Civils & Utilities Ltd was incorporated on 11 June 2013, 13 years ago.
What is the penalty if Border Civils & Utilities 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 Border Civils & Utilities 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.