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Chris Sopp Scaffolding Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsScaffoldersKing's Lynn
Company number
05009748
Incorporated
8 Jan 200422 years trading
Registered office
41A Station Road, Heacham, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 7EX
Nature of business
Scaffold erection
Accounts due in
383 days
31 Oct 2027
Net assets
£297K▲
+0.1% on the year before
Cash at bank
£168K▼
At 31 Jan 2026
Employees
6
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Chris Sopp Scaffolding Limited is a 22-year-old private limited company registered in King's Lynn, company number 05009748, one of 14 scaffolding companies in King's Lynn. 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
3 Feb 2027
in 113 days
Last made up to 20 Jan 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 £390 (+0.1%) on the year before, to £297K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £182K against £47K owed within a year: 3.9 times cover.
  • 6 employees on average, down from 8 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£100K£200K31 January 2017: net assets £94K£94K201731 January 2018: net assets £95K£95K201831 January 2019: net assets £75K£75K201931 January 2020: net assets £44K£44K202031 January 2021: net assets £73K£73K202131 January 2022: net assets £107K£107K202231 January 2023: net assets £166K£166K202331 January 2024: net assets £212K£212K202431 January 2025: net assets £297K£297K202531 January 2026: net assets £297K£297K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£100K£200K31 January 2017: net assets £94K£94K'1731 January 2018: net assets £95K£95K'1831 January 2019: net assets £75K£75K'1931 January 2020: net assets £44K£44K'2031 January 2021: net assets £73K£73K'2131 January 2022: net assets £107K£107K'2231 January 2023: net assets £166K£166K'2331 January 2024: net assets £212K£212K'2431 January 2025: net assets £297K£297K'2531 January 2026: net assets £297K£297K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jan 2026£297K£168K£182K£47K6
31 Jan 2025£297K£192K£204K£68K8
31 Jan 2024£212K£196K£205K£57K8
31 Jan 2023£166K£124K£163K£60K9
31 Jan 2022£107K£67K£94K£48K9
31 Jan 2021£73K£57K£97K£79K8
31 Jan 2020£44K£50K£78K£60K7
31 Jan 2019£75K£56K£101K£58K7
31 Jan 2018£95K£79K£110K£56K7
31 Jan 2017£94K£78K£114K£61K

Who runs and owns Chris Sopp Scaffolding Limited

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

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
C*** S***DirectorJan 2004
C*** S***SecretaryJan 2004
3 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
Waterlow Secretaries LimitedCorporate Nominee SecretaryJan 2004Jan 2004
C*** S***DirectorJan 2004Jun 2004
Waterlow Nominees LimitedNominee director (company)Jan 2004Jan 2004

Person with significant control

Individual · since Jun 2016
C*** S***
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Charges (secured borrowing)

All 1 registered charge has been satisfied. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Jun 2008Feb 2004

Where Chris Sopp Scaffolding Limited is registered

Chris Sopp Scaffolding Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in King's Lynn (PE31), in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk local authority area, East of England. Show PE31 7EX on a map.

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What happens if Chris Sopp Scaffolding 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
05009748
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 January 2004 (22 years ago)
Registered office
41A Station Road, Heacham, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 7EX
Nature of business
Scaffold erection (SIC 43991)
Year end
31 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 January 2026
Last confirmation statement
20 January 2026
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 1 registered

Filing notes for scaffolding companies

Scaffolding companies own a lot of equipment that wears out, so capital allowances on scaffold stock and vehicles are usually the biggest adjustment between accounting profit and taxable profit.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Chris Sopp Scaffolding Limited's accounts due?

Chris Sopp Scaffolding 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 Chris Sopp Scaffolding 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 Chris Sopp Scaffolding Limited still trading?

Chris Sopp Scaffolding 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 Chris Sopp Scaffolding Limited do?

Chris Sopp Scaffolding Limited is registered under Scaffold erection (SIC 43991).

How old is Chris Sopp Scaffolding Limited?

Chris Sopp Scaffolding Limited was incorporated on 8 January 2004, 22 years ago.

Who runs Chris Sopp Scaffolding Limited?

Chris Sopp Scaffolding Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Jan 2004. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Chris Sopp Scaffolding Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Chris Sopp Scaffolding Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Chris Sopp Scaffolding 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 Chris Sopp Scaffolding 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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