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Claudius Designs Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsBuildersColchester
Company number
06337298
Incorporated
8 Aug 200719 years trading
Registered office
47 Butt Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3BZ
Nature of business
Construction of commercial buildings
Accounts due in
231 days
31 May 2027
Net assets
£43K▼
-29.9% on the year before
Employees
0
Average during the year
Checked with Companies House 12 Oct 2026

Claudius Designs Limited is a 19-year-old private limited company registered in Colchester, company number 06337298, one of 312 building contractors in Colchester. 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.

Accounts due
31 May 2027
in 231 days
For the period to 31 Aug 2026
CT600 due
31 Aug 2027
in 323 days
Period 1 Sep 2025 to 31 Aug 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jun 2027
in 232 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
15 Aug 2027
in 307 days
Last made up to 1 Aug 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 down £18K (-29.9%) on the year before, to £43K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £118K against £76K owed within a year: 1.5 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 9 years, 2017 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2025£0£100K31 August 2017: net assets £73K£73K201731 August 2018: net assets £84K£84K201831 August 2019: net assets £134K£134K201931 August 2020: net assets £137K£137K202031 August 2021: net assets £155K£155K202131 August 2022: net assets £92K£92K202231 August 2023: net assets £52K£52K202331 August 2024: net assets £61K£61K202431 August 2025: net assets £43K£43K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2025£0£100K31 August 2017: net assets £73K£73K'1731 August 2018: net assets £84K£84K'1831 August 2019: net assets £134K£134K'1931 August 2020: net assets £137K£137K'2031 August 2021: net assets £155K£155K'2131 August 2022: net assets £92K£92K'2231 August 2023: net assets £52K£52K'2331 August 2024: net assets £61K£61K'2431 August 2025: net assets £43K£43K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Aug 2025£43K£118K£76K0
31 Aug 2024£61K£130K£70K2
31 Aug 2023£52K£94K£46K1
31 Aug 2022£92K£124K£37K1
31 Aug 2021£155K£252K£99K1
31 Aug 2020£137K£199K£66K1
31 Aug 2019£134K£202K£73K1
31 Aug 2018£84K£154K£76K1
31 Aug 2017£73K£171K£104K1

Where Claudius Designs Limited is registered

Claudius Designs Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Colchester (CO3), in the Colchester local authority area, East of England. Show CO3 3BZ on a map.

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Shared registered office

130 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 Claudius Designs 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 HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jun 2027 to 30 Jun 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Jul 2027 to 31 Aug 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Sep 2027 to 30 Nov 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Dec 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Sep 2027£200
3 months late30 Nov 2027another £200
6 months late29 Feb 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Aug 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
06337298
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 August 2007 (19 years ago)
Registered office
47 Butt Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3BZ
Nature of business
Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201)
Year end
31 August (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 August 2025
Last confirmation statement
1 August 2026
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 2 registered

Filing notes for building contractors

Building companies often run the Construction Industry Scheme as a contractor, a subcontractor or both. CIS deductions suffered during the year are set against the PAYE bill, and any unrecovered balance at the year end matters when the accounts are drawn up.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Claudius Designs Limited's accounts due?

Claudius Designs 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 Claudius Designs 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 Claudius Designs Limited still trading?

Claudius Designs Limited is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 12 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 Claudius Designs Limited do?

Claudius Designs Limited is registered under Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201).

How old is Claudius Designs Limited?

Claudius Designs Limited was incorporated on 8 August 2007, 19 years ago.

What is the penalty if Claudius Designs 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 Claudius Designs 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, rechecked 12 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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