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Corehard Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsGroundworks and demolitionSt Albans
Company number
03940878
Incorporated
6 Mar 200026 years trading
Registered office
Suite 6, 2 Place Farm Place Farm, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8SB
Nature of business
Test drilling and boring
Accounts due in
445 days
31 Dec 2027
Net assets
£323K▲
+5.9% on the year before
Employees
10
Average during the year
Public contracts
3
Latest 2025
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Corehard Limited is a 26-year-old private limited company registered in St Albans, company number 03940878, one of 7 groundworks and demolition companies in St Albans. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2027
in 445 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2027
CT600 due
31 Mar 2028
in 536 days
Period 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2028
in 446 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
13 Feb 2027
in 124 days
Last made up to 30 Jan 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 £18K (+5.9%) on the year before, to £323K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £320K against £64K owed within a year: 5.0 times cover.
  • 10 employees on average, up from 7 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£200K£400K31 March 2017: net assets £342K£342K201731 March 2018: net assets £342K£342K201831 March 2019: net assets £358K£358K201931 March 2020: net assets £370K£370K202031 March 2021: net assets £416K£416K202131 March 2022: net assets £386K£386K202231 March 2023: net assets £367K£367K202331 March 2024: net assets £315K£315K202431 March 2025: net assets £305K£305K202531 March 2026: net assets £323K£323K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£200K£400K31 March 2017: net assets £342K£342K'1731 March 2018: net assets £342K£342K'1831 March 2019: net assets £358K£358K'1931 March 2020: net assets £370K£370K'2031 March 2021: net assets £416K£416K'2131 March 2022: net assets £386K£386K'2231 March 2023: net assets £367K£367K'2331 March 2024: net assets £315K£315K'2431 March 2025: net assets £305K£305K'2531 March 2026: net assets £323K£323K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026£323K£320K£64K10
31 Mar 2025£305K£306K£50K7
31 Mar 2024£315K£319K£42K7
31 Mar 2023£367K£395K£55K6
31 Mar 2022£386K£417K£61K7
31 Mar 2021£416K£255K£502K£70K10
31 Mar 2020£370K£127K£375K£60K12
31 Mar 2019£358K£100K£363K£58K
31 Mar 2018£342K£121K£372K£79K12
31 Mar 2017£342K£109K£374K£81K12

Who runs and owns Corehard Limited

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

Officer

NameRoleAppointed
B*** M***DirectorMar 2000
3 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
B*** M***SecretaryMar 2000Mar 2023
Paramount Company Searches LimitedCorporate Nominee SecretaryMar 2000Mar 2000
Paramount Properties (UK) LimitedNominee director (company)Mar 2000Mar 2000

Person with significant control

Individual · since Apr 2016
B*** M***
Owns 75% or more of the shares

Charges (secured borrowing)

3 of 3 registered charges are outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Alaistar LtdOutstandingApr 2006
Alaistar LtdOutstandingApr 2004
Alaistar LimitedOutstandingJul 2002

Public contracts won

Corehard Limited has 3 public sector contract awards on record; the ones with their own published value total £8,000, from 2019 to 2025. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. These were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.

Awards by year

20191
20201
20251

Main buyers

  • Hertfordshire County Council1 award
  • London Borough of Enfield1 award
  • Supply Hertfordshire1 award
BuyerContractValueAwarded
Hertfordshire County CouncilHCC 07/25 - The Provision of Highways Core Sample and Analysis Services30 Sep 2025
London Borough of EnfieldEnfield Town to Broxbourne - Investigations including coring, dynamic cone penetrometer (DCP), trial holes, and waste/soil testing.£8,0002 Mar 2020
Supply HertfordshireHCC - 10/18 - The Provision of Core Sampling and Testing - AWARD21 Jan 2019

Where Corehard Limited is registered

Corehard Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in St Albans (AL4), in the St Albans local authority area, East of England. Show AL4 8SB on a map.

Other trade companies in AL4

Also registered at this address

6 other companies use the same registered office as Corehard Limited.

What happens if Corehard 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 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2028£200
3 months late30 Jun 2028another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 2029another 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
03940878
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
6 March 2000 (26 years ago)
Registered office
Suite 6, 2 Place Farm Place Farm, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8SB
Nature of business
Test drilling and boring (SIC 43130)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2026
Last confirmation statement
30 January 2026
Charges (mortgages)
3 outstanding of 3 registered

Filing notes for groundworks and demolition companies

Groundworks and demolition companies tend to own heavy plant, so capital allowances and hire purchase liabilities show up in both the accounts and the CT600.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Corehard Limited's accounts due?

Corehard Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 445 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.

When is Corehard Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2028.

Is Corehard Limited still trading?

Corehard 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 Corehard Limited do?

Corehard Limited is registered under Test drilling and boring (SIC 43130).

How old is Corehard Limited?

Corehard Limited was incorporated on 6 March 2000, 26 years ago.

Who runs Corehard Limited?

Corehard Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Mar 2000. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Corehard Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Corehard Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

Has Corehard Limited won public sector contracts?

Yes. Corehard Limited has 3 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £8,000), most recently from Hertfordshire County Council.

What is the penalty if Corehard 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 Corehard 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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