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- Plumbers and heating engineers
- Sheffield
- Christopher Short Limited
Christopher Short Limited
- Company number
- 05766289
- Incorporated
- 3 Apr 200620 years trading
- Registered office
- 106 Holme Lane, Sheffield, S6 4JW
- Nature of business
- Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
Christopher Short Limited is a 20-year-old private limited company registered in Sheffield, company number 05766289, one of 305 plumbing and heating companies in Sheffield. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 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 down £6,739 (-18.7%) on the year before, to £29K.
- Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £10K against £16K owed within a year: 0.6 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 Mar 2025 | £29K | £276 | £10K | £16K | 1 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £36K | £158 | £16K | £17K | 1 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £33K | £373 | £17K | £12K | 1 |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £30K | £503 | £8,885 | £16K | 1 |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £28K | £650 | £9,032 | £13K | 1 |
| 31 Mar 2020 | £25K | £3,627 | £16K | £9,345 | 1 |
| 31 Mar 2019 | £11K | £3,678 | £6,633 | ||
| 31 Mar 2018 | £11K | £3,678 | £3,678 | £7,228 | 1 |
| 31 Mar 2017 | £9,969 | £3,640 | £3,890 | £5,729 | 1 |
| 31 Mar 2016 | £6,576 | £2,939 | £3,704 | £2,445 |
Where Christopher Short Limited is registered
The registered office is in Sheffield (S6), in the Sheffield local authority area, Yorkshire and The Humber. Show S6 4JW on a map.
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Shared registered office
40 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.
What happens if Christopher Short 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 December 2026.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Feb 2027 to 31 Mar 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Apr 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jul 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Apr 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jun 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Sep 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Mar 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
- 05766289
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 3 April 2006 (20 years ago)
- Registered office
- 106 Holme Lane, Sheffield, S6 4JW
- Nature of business
- Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220)
- Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 2 April 2026
Filing notes for plumbing and heating companies
Plumbing and heating companies frequently work under CIS for main contractors and also directly for homeowners, so turnover can mix CIS and non-CIS income.
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Other active plumbing and heating companies registered in Sheffield.
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- Connect+Plumbing and Heating Ltd2025
- Connected Plumbing & Heating Limited2017
- Cooling and Heating Space Limited2021
- Core Industry Ltd2024
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Frequently asked questions
When are Christopher Short Limited's accounts due?
Christopher Short Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.
When is Christopher Short Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2027.
Is Christopher Short Limited still trading?
Christopher Short 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 Christopher Short Limited do?
Christopher Short Limited is registered under Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220).
How old is Christopher Short Limited?
Christopher Short Limited was incorporated on 3 April 2006, 20 years ago.
What is the penalty if Christopher Short 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 Christopher Short 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.