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Colne Contracts Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsSpecialist contractorsIpswich
Company number
06200896
Incorporated
3 Apr 200719 years trading
Registered office
9 Byford Court Crockatt Road, Hadleigh, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 6RD
Nature of business
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Accounts due in
85 days
5 Jan 2027
Net assets
£771K▲
+6.9% on the year before
Cash at bank
£247K▼
At 5 Apr 2025
Employees
7
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Colne Contracts Limited is a 19-year-old private limited company registered in Ipswich, company number 06200896, one of 119 specialist construction companies in Ipswich. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 5 January 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 5 April 2026 is due at HMRC on 5 April 2027.

Key dates

Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.

Accounts due
5 Jan 2027
in 85 days
For the period to 5 Apr 2026
CT600 due
5 Apr 2027
in 175 days
Period 6 Apr 2025 to 5 Apr 2026
Corporation tax payment
6 Jan 2027
in 86 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
30 May 2027
in 230 days
Last made up to 16 May 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 £50K (+6.9%) on the year before, to £771K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £809K against £101K owed within a year: 8.0 times cover.
  • 7 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£500K5 April 2016: net assets £278K£278K20165 April 2017: net assets £276K£276K20175 April 2018: net assets £316K£316K20185 April 2019: net assets £429K£429K20195 April 2020: net assets £491K£491K20205 April 2021: net assets £546K£546K20215 April 2022: net assets £652K£652K20225 April 2023: net assets £733K£733K20235 April 2024: net assets £722K£722K20245 April 2025: net assets £771K£771K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£500K5 April 2016: net assets £278K£278K'165 April 2017: net assets £276K£276K'175 April 2018: net assets £316K£316K'185 April 2019: net assets £429K£429K'195 April 2020: net assets £491K£491K'205 April 2021: net assets £546K£546K'215 April 2022: net assets £652K£652K'225 April 2023: net assets £733K£733K'235 April 2024: net assets £722K£722K'245 April 2025: net assets £771K£771K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
5 Apr 2025£771K£247K£809K£101K7
5 Apr 2024£722K£599K£715K£53K7
5 Apr 2023£733K£643K£764K£93K7
5 Apr 2022£652K£510K£686K£109K7
5 Apr 2021£546K£439K£584K£98K7
5 Apr 2020£491K£384K£492K£58K6
5 Apr 2019£429K£442K£513K£115K6
5 Apr 2018£316K£276K£319K£50K6
5 Apr 2017£276K£230K£251K£36K4
5 Apr 2016£278K£238K£338K£103K

Who runs and owns Colne Contracts Limited

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

Officers (5)

NameRoleAppointed
S*** F***DirectorApr 2007
A*** P***DirectorApr 2007
T*** W***DirectorApr 2007
C*** W***DirectorDec 2017
R*** M***SecretaryApr 2007
3 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
Theydon Secretaries LimitedSecretary (company)Apr 2007Apr 2007
A*** W***DirectorApr 2007Jan 2022
Theydon Nominees LimitedNominee director (company)Apr 2007Apr 2007

Person with significant control

Individual · since Jan 2022
C*** W***
Owns 50% to 75% of the shares
Holds 50% to 75% of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Where Colne Contracts Limited is registered

Colne Contracts Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Ipswich (IP7), in the Babergh local authority area, East of England. Show IP7 6RD on a map.

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Shared registered office

60 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 Colne Contracts 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 5 January 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late6 Jan 2027 to 5 Feb 2027£150
1 to 3 months late6 Feb 2027 to 5 Apr 2027£375
3 to 6 months late6 Apr 2027 to 5 Jul 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 6 Jul 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late6 Apr 2027£200
3 months late5 Jul 2027another £200
6 months late5 Oct 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late5 Apr 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
06200896
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
3 April 2007 (19 years ago)
Registered office
9 Byford Court Crockatt Road, Hadleigh, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 6RD
Nature of business
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999)
Year end
5 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
5 April 2025
Last confirmation statement
16 May 2026

Filing notes for specialist construction companies

Specialist contractors often work under CIS for main contractors. Retentions held back by the customer still count towards turnover once the work is done.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Colne Contracts Limited's accounts due?

Colne Contracts Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 5 January 2027 (in 85 days), covering the period to 5 April 2026.

When is Colne Contracts Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 5 April 2026 is due at HMRC by 5 April 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 6 January 2027.

Is Colne Contracts Limited still trading?

Colne Contracts 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 Colne Contracts Limited do?

Colne Contracts Limited is registered under Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).

How old is Colne Contracts Limited?

Colne Contracts Limited was incorporated on 3 April 2007, 19 years ago.

Who runs Colne Contracts Limited?

Colne Contracts Limited has 4 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Apr 2007. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Colne Contracts Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Colne Contracts Limited: an individual (owns 50% to 75% of the shares).

What is the penalty if Colne Contracts 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 Colne Contracts 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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