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Cook & Son Carpentry Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsFinishing tradesBedford
Company number
09781411
Incorporated
17 Sep 201511 years trading
Registered office
Excel House, 3 Duke Street, Bedford, MK40 3HR
Nature of business
Other building completion and finishing
Accounts due in
260 days
30 Jun 2027
Net assets
£9,235▲
+266.1% on the year before
Cash at bank
£38K▲
At 30 Sep 2025
Employees
2
Average during the year
Checked with Companies House 12 Oct 2026

Cook & Son Carpentry Ltd is a 11-year-old private limited company registered in Bedford, company number 09781411, one of 115 building finishing companies in Bedford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 June 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 September 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 September 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Jun 2027
in 260 days
For the period to 30 Sep 2026
CT600 due
30 Sep 2027
in 352 days
Period 1 Oct 2025 to 30 Sep 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jul 2027
in 261 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
8 Oct 2026
Overdue by 5 days
Last made up to 24 Sep 2025

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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 £15K (+266.1%) on the year before, to £9,235.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £32K against £9,259 owed within a year: 3.4 times cover.
  • 2 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£20K30 September 2016: net assets £2,047£2,047201630 September 2017: net assets £2,662£2,662201730 September 2018: net assets £6,049£6,049201830 September 2019: net assets £15K£15K201930 September 2020: net assets £2,721£2,721202031 December 2021: net assets £10K£10K202130 September 2022: net assets £34K£34K202230 September 2023: net assets £2,001£2,001202330 September 2024: net assets -£5,561-£5,561202430 September 2025: net assets £9,235£9,2352025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£20K30 September 2016: net assets £2,047£2,047'1630 September 2017: net assets £2,662£2,662'1730 September 2018: net assets £6,049£6,049'1830 September 2019: net assets £15K£15K'1930 September 2020: net assets £2,721£2,721'2031 December 2021: net assets £10K£10K'2130 September 2022: net assets £34K£34K'2230 September 2023: net assets £2,001£2,001'2330 September 2024: net assets -£5,561-£5,561'2430 September 2025: net assets £9,235£9,235'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Sep 2025£9,235£38K£32K£9,2592
30 Sep 2024-£5,561£27K£33K£20K2
30 Sep 2023£2,001£14K£25K£12K2
30 Sep 2022£34K£63K£72K£21K2
31 Dec 2021£10K£48K£42K2
30 Sep 2020£2,721£36K£38K2
30 Sep 2019£15K£15K£5,5032
30 Sep 2018£6,049£7,850£8,984
30 Sep 2017£2,662£3,130£9,513
30 Sep 2016£2,047£3,088£3,646£3,701

Where Cook & Son Carpentry Ltd is registered

Cook & Son Carpentry Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Bedford (MK40), in the Bedford local authority area, East of England. Show MK40 3HR on a map.

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7 other companies use the same registered office as Cook & Son Carpentry Ltd.

What happens if Cook & Son Carpentry 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 30 June 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jul 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Aug 2027 to 30 Sep 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Oct 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jan 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Oct 2027£200
3 months late30 Dec 2027another £200
6 months late30 Mar 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Sep 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
09781411
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
17 September 2015 (11 years ago)
Registered office
Excel House, 3 Duke Street, Bedford, MK40 3HR
Nature of business
Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390)
Year end
30 September (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 September 2025
Last confirmation statement
24 September 2025

Filing notes for building finishing companies

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Frequently asked questions

When are Cook & Son Carpentry Ltd's accounts due?

Cook & Son Carpentry Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 June 2027 (in 260 days), covering the period to 30 September 2026.

When is Cook & Son Carpentry Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 September 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 September 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 July 2027.

Is Cook & Son Carpentry Ltd still trading?

Cook & Son Carpentry Ltd 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 Cook & Son Carpentry Ltd do?

Cook & Son Carpentry Ltd is registered under Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390).

How old is Cook & Son Carpentry Ltd?

Cook & Son Carpentry Ltd was incorporated on 17 September 2015, 11 years ago.

What is the penalty if Cook & Son Carpentry 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 Cook & Son Carpentry Ltd 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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