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Cox (Design Consult Construct) Group Ltd

Cox (Design Consult Construct) Group Ltd is a 15-year-old private limited company registered in Earls Colne, company number 07461782, one of the UK's property development companies. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 30 September 2026.

Active 07461782 Total exemption (full) accounts Earls Colne Since 2010 Checked with Companies House 12 Oct 2026

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Sep 2026
Overdue by 12 days
For the period to 30 Dec 2025
CT600 due
30 Dec 2026
in 79 days
Period 1 Jan 2025 to 30 Dec 2025
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2026
Date passed
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
15 Mar 2027
in 154 days
Last made up to 1 Mar 2026

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Financial snapshot, 2024

From the balance sheet at 31 December 2024, as filed at Companies House.

Net assets
£74K
-77.5% on the year before
Cash at bank
£2,092
-99.7% on the year before
Current assets
£1.2M
Owed within a year
£1.2M
Creditors due within one year
Employees
14
Average during the year, including directors

Cox (Design Consult Construct) Group Ltd over the years

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 £838K (-91.9%) on the year before, to £74K.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £1.2M against £1.2M owed within a year: 0.9 times cover.
  • 14 employees on average, up from 13 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2015 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024£0£500K31 December 2015: net assets £25K201531 December 2016: net assets £49K201631 December 2017: net assets £37K201731 December 2018: net assets -£56K201831 December 2019: net assets £61K201931 December 2020: net assets £81K202031 December 2021: net assets £321K202131 December 2022: net assets £405K202231 December 2023: net assets £911K202331 December 2024: net assets £74K£74K2024
Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024£0£500K31 December 2015: net assets £25K'1531 December 2016: net assets £49K'1631 December 2017: net assets £37K'1731 December 2018: net assets -£56K'1831 December 2019: net assets £61K'1931 December 2020: net assets £81K'2031 December 2021: net assets £321K'2131 December 2022: net assets £405K'2231 December 2023: net assets £911K'2331 December 2024: net assets £74K£74K'24
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2024£74K£2,092£1.2M£1.2M14
31 Dec 2023£911K£1.1M£1.9M£1.1M13
31 Dec 2022£405K£815K9
31 Dec 2021£321K£635K£344K9
31 Dec 2020£81K£208K£126K7
31 Dec 2019£61K£178K£113K4
31 Dec 2018-£56K-£133K£62K
31 Dec 2017£37K£107K£43K
31 Dec 2016£49K£209K£160K
31 Dec 2015£25K£59K£34K

Where Cox (Design Consult Construct) Group Ltd is registered

Cox (Design Consult Construct) Group Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Earls Colne (CO6), in the Braintree local authority area, East of England. Show CO6 2TE on a map.

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What happens if Cox (Design Consult Construct) Group Ltd files late

If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £150 (£300 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Nov 2026 to 31 Dec 2026£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jan 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Apr 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late31 Dec 2026£200
3 months late30 Mar 2027another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Dec 2027another 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
07461782
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
7 December 2010 (15 years ago)
Registered office
12 Atlas Works, Foundry Lane, Earls Colne, CO6 2TE
Nature of business
Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
Management consultancy activities other than financial management (SIC 70229)
Architectural activities (SIC 71111)
Year end
30 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2024
Last confirmation statement
1 March 2026
Previous names
Cox Design and Planning Limited (until 23 Jan 2024)

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 Cox (Design Consult Construct) Group Ltd's accounts due?

Cox (Design Consult Construct) Group Ltd's accounts were due at Companies House on 30 September 2026 and the register shows them as overdue.

When is Cox (Design Consult Construct) Group Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 December 2025 is due at HMRC by 30 December 2026, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2026.

Is Cox (Design Consult Construct) Group Ltd still trading?

Cox (Design Consult Construct) Group 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 Cox (Design Consult Construct) Group Ltd do?

Cox (Design Consult Construct) Group Ltd is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100); Management consultancy activities other than financial management (SIC 70229); Architectural activities (SIC 71111).

How old is Cox (Design Consult Construct) Group Ltd?

Cox (Design Consult Construct) Group Ltd was incorporated on 7 December 2010, 15 years ago.

What is the penalty if Cox (Design Consult Construct) Group 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 Cox (Design Consult Construct) Group 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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