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- Challenge Fire Limited
Challenge Fire Limited
- Company number
- 07028093
- Incorporated
- 23 Sep 200917 years trading
- Registered office
- C/O Aps Accountancy Limited, 4 Cromwell Court, New Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 2PB
- Nature of business
- Repair of electrical equipment
Challenge Fire Limited is a 17-year-old private limited company registered in Aylesbury, company number 07028093, one of 33 machinery repair and installation companies in Aylesbury. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 May 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 August 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 August 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 up £19K (+45.8%) on the year before, to £61K.
- Net assets rose in 8 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £87K against £26K owed within a year: 3.4 times cover.
- 1 employee on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2025 | £61K | £86K | £87K | £26K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £42K | £61K | £62K | £20K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £34K | £52K | £53K | £19K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £28K | £46K | £47K | £19K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £28K | £41K | £42K | £14K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2020 | £26K | £37K | £39K | £13K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2019 | £18K | £30K | £36K | £18K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2018 | £20K | £31K | £31K | £11K | |
| 31 Aug 2017 | £18K | £23K | £34K | £16K | |
| 31 Aug 2016 | £13K | £29K | £29K | £17K |
Where Challenge Fire Limited is registered
The registered office is in Aylesbury (HP20), in the Buckinghamshire local authority area, South East. Show HP20 2PB on a map.
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Also registered at this address
2 other companies use the same registered office as Challenge Fire Limited.
- Fusion Fabrications (UK) LtdMachinery repair and installation
- JJ Fire Safety Systems LimitedInstallers
What happens if Challenge Fire 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 May 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jun 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Jul 2027 to 31 Aug 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Sep 2027 to 30 Nov 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Dec 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Sep 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Nov 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 29 Feb 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Aug 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
- 07028093
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 23 September 2009 (17 years ago)
- Registered office
- C/O Aps Accountancy Limited, 4 Cromwell Court, New Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 2PB
- Nature of business
- Repair of electrical equipment (SIC 33140)
- Year end
- 31 August (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 August 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 23 September 2026
Filing notes for machinery repair and installation companies
Machinery repair and installation companies often carry parts stock and specialist tools, and many work on contracts that span the year end.
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Other active machinery repair and installation companies registered in Aylesbury.
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- Codrus Fire Detection Systems Limited1995
- Compressors & Pneumatic Systems Limited2007
- Core Marine Ltd2020
- E.H.Oakley and Company Limited1958
- Edison Electrical Installations Ltd2011
- Forward Forklifters Limited1979
- Fusion Fabrications (UK) Ltd2012
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Frequently asked questions
When are Challenge Fire Limited's accounts due?
Challenge Fire Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 May 2027 (in 231 days), covering the period to 31 August 2026.
When is Challenge Fire Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 August 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 August 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 June 2027.
Is Challenge Fire Limited still trading?
Challenge Fire 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 Challenge Fire Limited do?
Challenge Fire Limited is registered under Repair of electrical equipment (SIC 33140).
How old is Challenge Fire Limited?
Challenge Fire Limited was incorporated on 23 September 2009, 17 years ago.
What is the penalty if Challenge Fire 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 Challenge Fire Limited 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.