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Century Fire and Security Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsElectriciansCoalville
Company number
04157853
Incorporated
9 Feb 200125 years trading
Registered office
Century House, Goliath Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3FT
Nature of business
Electrical installation; Security systems service activities
Accounts due in
383 days
31 Oct 2027
Net assets
£787K▲
+9.0% on the year before
Cash at bank
£344K▲
At 31 Jan 2026
Employees
26
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Century Fire and Security Limited is a 25-year-old private limited company registered in Coalville, company number 04157853, one of 42 electrical contractors in Coalville. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 January 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 January 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Oct 2027
in 383 days
For the period to 31 Jan 2027
CT600 due
31 Jan 2028
in 475 days
Period 1 Feb 2026 to 31 Jan 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Nov 2027
in 384 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
23 Feb 2027
in 133 days
Last made up to 9 Feb 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 up £65K (+9%) on the year before, to £787K.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £993K against £590K owed within a year: 1.7 times cover.
  • 26 employees on average, up from 23 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2026£0£500K30 November 2016: net assets £307K£307K201630 November 2017: net assets £407K£407K201730 November 2018: net assets £517K£517K201830 November 2019: net assets £666K£666K201930 November 2020: net assets £774K£774K202030 November 2021: net assets £774K£774K202131 January 2023: net assets £714K£714K202331 January 2024: net assets £767K£767K202431 January 2025: net assets £723K£723K202531 January 2026: net assets £787K£787K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2026£0£500K30 November 2016: net assets £307K£307K'1630 November 2017: net assets £407K£407K'1730 November 2018: net assets £517K£517K'1830 November 2019: net assets £666K£666K'1930 November 2020: net assets £774K£774K'2030 November 2021: net assets £774K£774K'2131 January 2023: net assets £714K£714K'2331 January 2024: net assets £767K£767K'2431 January 2025: net assets £723K£723K'2531 January 2026: net assets £787K£787K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jan 2026£787K£344K£993K£590K26
31 Jan 2025£723K£188K£903K£501K23
31 Jan 2024£767K£232K£961K£389K23
31 Jan 2023£714K£180K£881K£319K20
30 Nov 2021£774K£296K£1.1M£328K2
30 Nov 2020£774K£543K£1.2M£349K2
30 Nov 2019£666K£155K£866K£405K18
30 Nov 2018£517K£148K£639K£335K20
30 Nov 2017£407K£174K£545K£343K20
30 Nov 2016£307K£143K£692K£468K

Who runs and owns Century Fire and Security Limited

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

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
D*** P***DirectorFeb 2001
H*** P***DirectorNov 2017
4 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
J*** P***SecretaryFeb 2001Jun 2008
Secretarial Appointments LimitedCorporate Nominee SecretaryFeb 2001Feb 2001
E*** T***DirectorFeb 2001May 2001
Corporate Appointments LimitedNominee director (company)Feb 2001Feb 2001

Person with significant control

Company · since May 2017
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes

Charges (secured borrowing)

2 of 3 registered charges are outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
HSBC UK Bank PLCOutstandingMay 2020
National Westminster Bank PLCOutstandingJan 2019
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied May 2019Jan 2017

Public contracts won

Century Fire and Security Limited has 9 public sector contract awards on record; the ones with their own published value total £2.3M, from 2019 to 2026. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. 6 of these were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.

Awards by year

20191
20212
20221
20232
20242
20261

Main buyers

  • Leicestershire Police3 awards
  • Thames Valley Police2 awards
  • The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire1 award
  • Nottinghamshire Police1 award
  • University of Derby1 award
BuyerContractValueAwarded
The Police and Crime Commissioner for LeicestershireSecurity Gates Maintenance£763K22 Jun 2026
Nottinghamshire PoliceGates, Barriers and Doors£11K7 Aug 2024
Leicestershire PoliceWigston Security Gates Replacement£45K26 Apr 2024
Thames Valley PoliceMaintenance, servicing and minor works associated with the gates, barriers and turnstiles, within the Thames Valley Police Estate£524K31 May 2023
Thames Valley PoliceMaintenance, servicing and minor works associated with the gates, barriers and turnstiles, within the Thames Valley Police Estate£658K26 May 2023
University of DerbyPurchase and Installation of CCTV Equipment£59K15 Jul 2022
Leicestershire PoliceAuto Speed Gates£30K9 Apr 2021
Leicestershire PoliceSecurity Gate Maintenance£160K1 Mar 2021
Leicester CollegeCA6085 - Installation of new Sliding doors and electro-mechanical door opening devices11 Jul 2019

Where Century Fire and Security Limited is registered

Century Fire and Security Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Coalville (LE67), in the North West Leicestershire local authority area, East Midlands. Show LE67 3FT on a map.

Other trade companies in LE67

Also registered at this address

1 other company uses the same registered office as Century Fire and Security Limited.

What happens if Century Fire and Security 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 31 October 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Nov 2027 to 30 Nov 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Dec 2027 to 31 Jan 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Feb 2028 to 30 Apr 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 May 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Feb 2028£200
3 months late30 Apr 2028another £200
6 months late31 Jul 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jan 2029another 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
04157853
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 February 2001 (25 years ago)
Registered office
Century House, Goliath Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3FT
Nature of business
Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
Security systems service activities (SIC 80200)
Year end
31 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 January 2026
Last confirmation statement
9 February 2026
Charges (mortgages)
2 outstanding of 3 registered
Previous names
Century Electronic Security Limited (until 24 Jul 2014)

Filing notes for electrical contractors

Electrical contracting companies are often a director plus a van and tools. Most fall within the micro-entity rules, so the accounts filed at Companies House are short, and the CT600 carries the tax detail.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Century Fire and Security Limited's accounts due?

Century Fire and Security Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2027 (in 383 days), covering the period to 31 January 2027.

When is Century Fire and Security Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 January 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 January 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 November 2027.

Is Century Fire and Security Limited still trading?

Century Fire and Security 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 Century Fire and Security Limited do?

Century Fire and Security Limited is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210); Security systems service activities (SIC 80200).

How old is Century Fire and Security Limited?

Century Fire and Security Limited was incorporated on 9 February 2001, 25 years ago.

Who runs Century Fire and Security Limited?

Century Fire and Security Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Feb 2001. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Century Fire and Security Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Century Fire and Security Limited: Century Secure Group (UK) Ltd (owns 75% or more of the shares).

Has Century Fire and Security Limited won public sector contracts?

Yes. Century Fire and Security Limited has 9 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £2.3M), most recently from The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire.

What is the penalty if Century Fire and Security 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 Century Fire and Security Limited 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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