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County Groundworks Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsSpecialist contractorsDarlington
Company number
11774538
Incorporated
18 Jan 20197 years trading
Registered office
53 Cobden Street, Darlington, DL1 4JD
Nature of business
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Accounts due in
383 days
31 Oct 2027
Net assets
£6,500▼
-19.9% on the year before
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

County Groundworks Limited is a 7-year-old private limited company registered in Darlington, company number 11774538, one of 66 specialist construction companies in Darlington. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 January 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 January 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Oct 2027
in 383 days
For the period to 31 Jan 2027
CT600 due
31 Jan 2028
in 475 days
Period 1 Feb 2026 to 31 Jan 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Nov 2027
in 384 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
Last made up to 17 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 down £1,614 (-19.9%) on the year before, to £6,500.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 6 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £19K against £45K owed within a year: 0.4 times cover.
  • 2 employees on average, up from 1 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 7 years, 2020 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2026£0£10K£20K31 January 2020: net assets £538£538202031 January 2021: net assets £3,603£3,603202131 January 2022: net assets £18K£18K202231 January 2023: net assets £24K£24K202331 January 2024: net assets £13K£13K202431 January 2025: net assets £8,114£8,114202531 January 2026: net assets £6,500£6,5002026
Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2026£0£10K£20K31 January 2020: net assets £538£538'2031 January 2021: net assets £3,603£3,603'2131 January 2022: net assets £18K£18K'2231 January 2023: net assets £24K£24K'2331 January 2024: net assets £13K£13K'2431 January 2025: net assets £8,114£8,114'2531 January 2026: net assets £6,500£6,500'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jan 2026£6,500£19K£45K2
31 Jan 2025£8,114£7,001£47K1
31 Jan 2024£13K£10K£18K1
31 Jan 2023£24K£4,0371
31 Jan 2022£18K£26K£01
31 Jan 2021£3,603£60K£6,7321
31 Jan 2020£538£5,998£5,4601

Where County Groundworks Limited is registered

County Groundworks Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Darlington (DL1), in the Darlington local authority area, North East. Show DL1 4JD on a map.

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What happens if County Groundworks 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 October 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Nov 2027 to 30 Nov 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Dec 2027 to 31 Jan 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Feb 2028 to 30 Apr 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 May 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Feb 2028£200
3 months late30 Apr 2028another £200
6 months late31 Jul 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jan 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
11774538
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 January 2019 (7 years ago)
Registered office
53 Cobden Street, Darlington, DL1 4JD
Nature of business
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999)
Year end
31 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 January 2026
Last confirmation statement
17 January 2026
Previous names
Global Groundworks UK Limited (until 15 Feb 2019)

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 County Groundworks Limited's accounts due?

County Groundworks Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2027 (in 383 days), covering the period to 31 January 2027.

When is County Groundworks Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is County Groundworks Limited still trading?

County Groundworks 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 County Groundworks Limited do?

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

How old is County Groundworks Limited?

County Groundworks Limited was incorporated on 18 January 2019, 7 years ago.

What is the penalty if County Groundworks 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 County Groundworks 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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