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- Cookes Contracts Limited
Cookes Contracts Limited
- Company number
- 06794775
- Incorporated
- 19 Jan 200917 years trading
- Registered office
- Countrywide House, 23 West Bar, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9SA
- Nature of business
- Landscape service activities
Cookes Contracts Limited is a 17-year-old private limited company registered in Banbury, company number 06794775, one of 21 landscaping companies in Banbury. 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 up £56K (+216%) on the year before, to £82K.
- Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £65K against £70K owed within a year: 0.9 times cover.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- 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 | £82K | £65K | £70K | 0 | |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £26K | £18K | £37K | 2 | |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £23K | £35K | £50K | 2 | |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £11K | £7,870 | £23K | 2 | |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £15K | £810 | £12K | 2 | |
| 31 Mar 2020 | £5,727 | £500 | £6,288 | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 2019 | £6,683 | £200 | £6,552 | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 2018 | £6,766 | £200 | £7,546 | ||
| 31 Mar 2017 | £8,621 | £1,235 | £9,002 | ||
| 31 Mar 2016 | £13K | £680 | £6,635 |
Where Cookes Contracts Limited is registered
The registered office is in Banbury (OX16), in the Cherwell local authority area, South East. Show OX16 9SA on a map.
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What happens if Cookes 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 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
- 06794775
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 19 January 2009 (17 years ago)
- Registered office
- Countrywide House, 23 West Bar, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9SA
- Nature of business
- Landscape service activities (SIC 81300)
- Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 19 January 2026
Filing notes for landscaping companies
Landscaping companies tend to be seasonal, so the year end date affects how much work in progress and how many unpaid invoices sit on the balance sheet.
Similar companies in Banbury
Other active landscaping companies registered in Banbury.
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- Golf Course Gardens Ltd2022
- Green Interiors Limited1986
- Lawns Matter Ltd2020
- LM Landscapes Ltd2024
- Magnificent Gardeners Limited2026
- Pure Gardens Limited2025
- Rolls Combe Limited2021
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Frequently asked questions
When are Cookes Contracts Limited's accounts due?
Cookes Contracts Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 80 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.
When is Cookes Contracts 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 Cookes Contracts Limited still trading?
Cookes 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 Cookes Contracts Limited do?
Cookes Contracts Limited is registered under Landscape service activities (SIC 81300).
How old is Cookes Contracts Limited?
Cookes Contracts Limited was incorporated on 19 January 2009, 17 years ago.
What is the penalty if Cookes 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 Cookes Contracts 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.