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DBS (Kent) Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsScaffoldersAshford
Company number
12096832
Incorporated
11 Jul 20197 years trading
Registered office
King Arthurs Court Maidstone Road, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0JS
Nature of business
Scaffold erection
Accounts due in
199 days
29 Apr 2027
Net assets
£540▼
-95.3% on the year before
Cash at bank
£2,974▲
At 29 Jul 2025
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

DBS (Kent) Limited is a 7-year-old private limited company registered in Ashford, company number 12096832, one of 33 scaffolding companies in Ashford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 29 April 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 29 July 2026 is due at HMRC on 29 July 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
29 Apr 2027
in 199 days
For the period to 29 Jul 2026
CT600 due
29 Jul 2027
in 290 days
Period 30 Jul 2025 to 29 Jul 2026
Corporation tax payment
30 Apr 2027
in 200 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
24 Jul 2027
in 285 days
Last made up to 10 Jul 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 £11K (-95.3%) on the year before, to £540.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £49K against £58K owed within a year: 0.8 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2020 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£20K£40K31 July 2020: net assets £101£101202030 July 2021: net assets £21K£21K202130 July 2022: net assets £44K£44K202229 July 2023: net assets £17K£17K202329 July 2024: net assets £12K£12K202429 July 2025: net assets £540£5402025
Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£20K£40K31 July 2020: net assets £101£101202030 July 2021: net assets £21K£21K202130 July 2022: net assets £44K£44K202229 July 2023: net assets £17K£17K202329 July 2024: net assets £12K£12K202429 July 2025: net assets £540£5402025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
29 Jul 2025£540£2,974£49K£58K1
29 Jul 2024£12K£1,441£24K£26K1
29 Jul 2023£17K£5,650£41K£41K2
30 Jul 2022£44K£9,656£61K£31K1
30 Jul 2021£21K£1,537£45K£43K1
31 Jul 2020£1010

Where DBS (Kent) Limited is registered

DBS (Kent) Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Ashford (TN27), in the Ashford local authority area, South East. Show TN27 0JS on a map.

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Shared registered office

193 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.

What happens if DBS (Kent) 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 29 April 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late30 Apr 2027 to 29 May 2027£150
1 to 3 months late30 May 2027 to 29 Jul 2027£375
3 to 6 months late30 Jul 2027 to 29 Oct 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 30 Oct 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late30 Jul 2027£200
3 months late29 Oct 2027another £200
6 months late29 Jan 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late29 Jul 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
12096832
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
11 July 2019 (7 years ago)
Registered office
King Arthurs Court Maidstone Road, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0JS
Nature of business
Scaffold erection (SIC 43991)
Year end
29 July (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
29 July 2025
Last confirmation statement
10 July 2026

Filing notes for scaffolding companies

Scaffolding companies own a lot of equipment that wears out, so capital allowances on scaffold stock and vehicles are usually the biggest adjustment between accounting profit and taxable profit.

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Frequently asked questions

When are DBS (Kent) Limited's accounts due?

DBS (Kent) Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 29 April 2027 (in 199 days), covering the period to 29 July 2026.

When is DBS (Kent) Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 29 July 2026 is due at HMRC by 29 July 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 30 April 2027.

Is DBS (Kent) Limited still trading?

DBS (Kent) 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 DBS (Kent) Limited do?

DBS (Kent) Limited is registered under Scaffold erection (SIC 43991).

How old is DBS (Kent) Limited?

DBS (Kent) Limited was incorporated on 11 July 2019, 7 years ago.

What is the penalty if DBS (Kent) 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 DBS (Kent) 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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