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- Edinburgh
- Daltons Demolitions Limited
Daltons Demolitions Limited
- Company number
- SC040747
- Incorporated
- 30 Jul 196462 years trading
- Registered office
- Gogarbank Iron & Steel Works, Station Road, Edinburgh, EH12 9BU
- Nature of business
- Demolition; Site preparation
Daltons Demolitions Limited is a 62-year-old private limited company registered in Edinburgh, company number SC040747, one of 20 groundworks and demolition companies in Edinburgh. 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 down £930K (-26.1%) on the year before, to £2.6M.
- Net assets rose in 6 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £2.6M against £116K owed within a year: more than 10 times cover.
- 7 employees on average, down from 9 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 9 years, 2017 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £2.6M | £2M | £2.6M | £116K | 7 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £3.6M | £3.1M | £3.5M | £169K | 9 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £3.5M | £2.8M | £3.3M | £204K | 19 |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £3.7M | £2.8M | £3.4M | £439K | 30 |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £3.4M | £1.7M | £2.5M | £265K | 26 |
| 31 Mar 2020 | £3.2M | £1.5M | £2.3M | £302K | 26 |
| 31 Mar 2019 | £3.1M | £1.7M | £2.4M | £461K | 27 |
| 31 Mar 2018 | £2.4M | £1.3M | £1.9M | £313K | 25 |
| 31 Mar 2017 | £2M | £1.4M | £2M | £349K | 20 |
Who runs and owns Daltons Demolitions Limited
From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.
Officers (2)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| P*** D*** | Director | Feb 2006 |
| P*** D*** | Secretary | Mar 2007 |
10 former officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| E*** D*** | Secretary | Jan 1999 | |
| S*** D*** | Secretary | Sep 2002 | Jun 2004 |
| I*** D*** | Secretary | Jan 1999 | Sep 2002 |
| J*** M*** | Secretary | Jun 2004 | Mar 2007 |
| R*** B*** | Director | Jan 2000 | Feb 2006 |
| E*** D*** | Director | Jan 1999 | |
| P*** D*** | Director | Sep 1995 | |
| S*** D*** | Director | Nov 2010 | |
| S*** D*** | Director | Sep 1995 | |
| I*** J*** | Director | Feb 1992 |
Person with significant control
Charges (secured borrowing)
1 of 1 registered charge is outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.
| Lender | Status | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| Broompark Builders Merchants, Horticulturists & Garden Centre Ltd | Outstanding | Oct 2005 |
Public contracts won
Daltons Demolitions Limited has 2 public sector contract awards on record, from 2020 to 2025. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. For all of them the published figure is a shared or multi-year ceiling (a framework place, a multi-supplier award, or more than a small company could hold alone), so no value is shown. These were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.
Awards by year
Main buyers
- Scotland Excel1 award
- The City of Edinburgh Council1 award
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland Excel | Demolition and Deconstruction Works | Ceiling, not shown | 21 May 2025 |
| The City of Edinburgh Council | Housing Property Capital Works Framework 2019 - 2023 | Ceiling, not shown | 30 Nov 2020 |
Where Daltons Demolitions Limited is registered
The registered office is in Edinburgh (EH12), in the City of Edinburgh local authority area, Scotland. Show EH12 9BU on a map.
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What happens if Daltons Demolitions 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
- SC040747
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 30 July 1964 (62 years ago)
- Registered office
- Gogarbank Iron & Steel Works, Station Road, Edinburgh, EH12 9BU
- Nature of business
- Demolition (SIC 43110)
Site preparation (SIC 43120) - Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 26 November 2025
- Charges (mortgages)
- 1 outstanding of 1 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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Other active groundworks and demolition companies registered in Edinburgh.
- DGM Fife Limited2025
- Drainworx Scotland Ltd2025
- Ecoss Landscaping Limited2026
- Fraser Drilling Services Ltd2016
- Geotechnical Management Consultants Limited2016
- Haven Plumbing & Heating Limited2016
- Heritage Residences South Queensferry Limited2025
- Highland Haul & Hold Limited2023
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Frequently asked questions
When are Daltons Demolitions Limited's accounts due?
Daltons Demolitions 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 Daltons Demolitions 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 Daltons Demolitions Limited still trading?
Daltons Demolitions 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 Daltons Demolitions Limited do?
Daltons Demolitions Limited is registered under Demolition (SIC 43110); Site preparation (SIC 43120).
How old is Daltons Demolitions Limited?
Daltons Demolitions Limited was incorporated on 30 July 1964, 62 years ago.
Who runs Daltons Demolitions Limited?
Daltons Demolitions Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Feb 2006. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.
Who owns Daltons Demolitions Limited?
One person or company has significant control of Daltons Demolitions Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).
Has Daltons Demolitions Limited won public sector contracts?
Yes. Daltons Demolitions Limited has 2 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, most recently from Scotland Excel.
What is the penalty if Daltons Demolitions 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 Daltons Demolitions 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.