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Country Houses Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsProperty developersLondon
Company number
04289231
Incorporated
18 Sep 200125 years trading
Registered office
Elscot House, Arcadia Avenue, London, N3 2JU
Nature of business
Development of building projects
Accounts due in
351 days
30 Sep 2027
Net assets
£407K▲
+0.9% on the year before
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Country Houses Limited is a 25-year-old private limited company registered in London, company number 04289231, one of 14,100 property development companies in London. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 September 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 December 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Sep 2027
in 351 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2026
CT600 due
31 Dec 2027
in 443 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2027
in 352 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
2 Oct 2027
in 353 days
Last made up to 18 Sep 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 £3,757 (+0.9%) on the year before, to £407K.
  • Net assets rose in 9 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £2,329 against £174K owed within a year: 0.0 times cover.
  • 1 employee 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£200K£400K31 December 2016: net assets £222K£222K201631 December 2017: net assets £244K£244K201731 December 2018: net assets £266K£266K201831 December 2019: net assets £288K£288K201931 December 2020: net assets £310K£310K202031 December 2021: net assets £333K£333K202131 December 2022: net assets £355K£355K202231 December 2023: net assets £378K£378K202331 December 2024: net assets £403K£403K202431 December 2025: net assets £407K£407K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K£400K31 December 2016: net assets £222K£222K'1631 December 2017: net assets £244K£244K'1731 December 2018: net assets £266K£266K'1831 December 2019: net assets £288K£288K'1931 December 2020: net assets £310K£310K'2031 December 2021: net assets £333K£333K'2131 December 2022: net assets £355K£355K'2231 December 2023: net assets £378K£378K'2331 December 2024: net assets £403K£403K'2431 December 2025: net assets £407K£407K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2025£407K£2,329£174K1
31 Dec 2024£403K£2,329£178K1
31 Dec 2023£378K£2,329£203K1
31 Dec 2022£355K£2,329£226K1
31 Dec 2021£333K£2,329£248K1
31 Dec 2020£310K£271K1
31 Dec 2019£288K£293K1
31 Dec 2018£266K£315K1
31 Dec 2017£244K£337K
31 Dec 2016£222K£359K

Where Country Houses Limited is registered

Country Houses Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in London (N3), in the Barnet local authority area, London. Show N3 2JU on a map.

Other trade companies in N3

Also registered at this address

3 other companies use the same registered office as Country Houses Limited.

What happens if Country Houses 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 30 September 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Apr 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jan 2028£200
3 months late31 Mar 2028another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Dec 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
04289231
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 September 2001 (25 years ago)
Registered office
Elscot House, Arcadia Avenue, London, N3 2JU
Nature of business
Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2025
Last confirmation statement
18 September 2026

Filing notes for property development companies

Many property development companies are single-project vehicles. Stock of land and buildings sits on the balance sheet as work in progress until sale, and a company that has finished its project may become dormant rather than close.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Country Houses Limited's accounts due?

Country Houses Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 351 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.

When is Country Houses Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 December 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2027.

Is Country Houses Limited still trading?

Country Houses 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 Country Houses Limited do?

Country Houses Limited is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100).

How old is Country Houses Limited?

Country Houses Limited was incorporated on 18 September 2001, 25 years ago.

What is the penalty if Country Houses 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 Country Houses 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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