1. Companies
  2. Electricians
  3. Maidstone
  4. Chord Engineering Ltd

Chord Engineering Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsElectriciansMaidstone
Company number
04662740
Incorporated
11 Feb 200323 years trading
Registered office
c/o The Granary, Hermitage Court, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9NT
Nature of business
Electrical installation
Accounts due in
170 days
31 Mar 2027
Net assets
£284K▼
-54.8% on the year before
Cash at bank
£270K▲
At 30 Jun 2025
Employees
0
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Chord Engineering Ltd is a 23-year-old private limited company registered in Maidstone, company number 04662740, one of 180 electrical contractors 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
12 Nov 2026
in 31 days
Last made up to 29 Oct 2025

Is this your company?

File the accounts to Companies House and the CT600 to HMRC yourself with A.X.E.L Filing. One set of questions, both filings, £49 flat. No accountant, no subscription.

File for Chord Engineering Ltd

Or get a reminder before each deadline

Free. We email you 60, 30, 14, 7 and 1 days before the accounts, CT600 and confirmation statement are due. Unsubscribe in one click.

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 £344K (-54.8%) on the year before, to £284K.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £867K against £601K owed within a year: 1.4 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£250K£500K30 June 2016: net assets £230K£230K201630 June 2017: net assets £283K£283K201730 June 2018: net assets £315K£315K201830 June 2019: net assets £191K£191K201930 June 2020: net assets £282K£282K202030 June 2021: net assets £514K£514K202130 June 2022: net assets £685K£685K202230 June 2023: net assets £609K£609K202330 June 2024: net assets £627K£627K202430 June 2025: net assets £284K£284K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£250K£500K30 June 2016: net assets £230K£230K'1630 June 2017: net assets £283K£283K'1730 June 2018: net assets £315K£315K'1830 June 2019: net assets £191K£191K'1930 June 2020: net assets £282K£282K'2030 June 2021: net assets £514K£514K'2130 June 2022: net assets £685K£685K'2230 June 2023: net assets £609K£609K'2330 June 2024: net assets £627K£627K'2430 June 2025: net assets £284K£284K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Jun 2025£284K£270K£867K£601K0
30 Jun 2024£627K£203K£994K£384K23
30 Jun 2023£609K£480K£1M£424K21
30 Jun 2022£685K£831K£1.3M£595K20
30 Jun 2021£514K£454K£809K£320K15
30 Jun 2020£282K£291K£641K£377K2
30 Jun 2019£191K£127K£439K£262K
30 Jun 2018£315K£277K£721K£419K
30 Jun 2017£283K£250K£548K£274K
30 Jun 2016£230K£151K£432K£210K

Where Chord Engineering Ltd is registered

Chord Engineering Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Maidstone (ME16), in the Tonbridge and Malling local authority area, South East. Show ME16 9NT on a map.

Other trade companies in ME16

What happens if Chord Engineering 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
04662740
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
11 February 2003 (23 years ago)
Registered office
c/o The Granary, Hermitage Court, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9NT
Nature of business
Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
Year end
30 June (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 June 2025
Last confirmation statement
29 October 2025
Charges (mortgages)
2 outstanding of 2 registered

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.

Similar companies in Maidstone

Other active electrical contractors registered in Maidstone.

All electrical contractors in Maidstone · All trades in Maidstone · Electricians across the UK

Frequently asked questions

When are Chord Engineering Ltd's accounts due?

Chord Engineering 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 Chord Engineering 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 Chord Engineering Ltd still trading?

Chord Engineering 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 Chord Engineering Ltd do?

Chord Engineering Ltd is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210).

How old is Chord Engineering Ltd?

Chord Engineering Ltd was incorporated on 11 February 2003, 23 years ago.

What is the penalty if Chord Engineering 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 Chord Engineering Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.

Report an error on this page

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.

File accounts + CT600File now£49Let's talk