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- Cara Contractors Ltd
Cara Contractors Ltd
- Company number
- 16789956
- Incorporated
- 16 Oct 2025
- Registered office
- 66D Medway Drive, Forest Row, RH18 5NT
- Nature of business
- Construction of domestic buildings
Cara Contractors Ltd is a newly incorporated private limited company registered in Forest Row, company number 16789956, one of 12 building contractors in Forest Row. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 16 July 2027, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 15 October 2027.
Key dates
This company has not filed accounts yet. First accounts are due 21 months after incorporation, and the first period can run longer than a year.
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Where Cara Contractors Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Forest Row (RH18), in the Wealden local authority area, South East. Show RH18 5NT on a map.
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What happens if Cara Contractors 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 16 July 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 17 Jul 2027 to 16 Aug 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 17 Aug 2027 to 16 Oct 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 17 Oct 2027 to 16 Jan 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 17 Jan 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Nov 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Jan 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Apr 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Oct 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
- 16789956
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 16 October 2025
- Registered office
- 66D Medway Drive, Forest Row, RH18 5NT
- Nature of business
- Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202)
- Year end
- 31 October (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- No accounts filed yet
Filing notes for building contractors
Building companies often run the Construction Industry Scheme as a contractor, a subcontractor or both. CIS deductions suffered during the year are set against the PAYE bill, and any unrecovered balance at the year end matters when the accounts are drawn up.
Similar companies in Forest Row
Other active building contractors registered in Forest Row.
- D K Group Ltd2013
- Kenford Homes Ltd2011
- Martin’S Construction and Carpentry Ltd2023
- Open FD Ltd2023
- Rockhaven Hall Limited2022
- V.G. Builders Limited1990
- Whitegates Hall Limited2022
- Willmore Developments Ltd2024
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Frequently asked questions
When are Cara Contractors Ltd's accounts due?
Cara Contractors Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 16 July 2027 (in 276 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.
When is Cara Contractors Ltd's CT600 due?
The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 15 October 2026, due by 15 October 2027, and one for the period to 31 October 2026, due by 31 October 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.
Is Cara Contractors Ltd still trading?
Cara Contractors 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 Cara Contractors Ltd do?
Cara Contractors Ltd is registered under Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202).
How old is Cara Contractors Ltd?
Cara Contractors Ltd was incorporated on 16 October 2025, less than a year ago.
What is the penalty if Cara Contractors 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 Cara Contractors 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.