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- DCB Building Services Ltd
DCB Building Services Ltd
- Company number
- 09327168
- Incorporated
- 25 Nov 201411 years trading
- Registered office
- 47 Butt Road, Colchester, CO3 3BZ
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation; Engineering design activities for industrial process and production; specialised design activities
DCB Building Services Ltd is a 11-year-old private limited company registered in Colchester, company number 09327168, one of 209 electrical contractors in Colchester. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 30 March 2028.
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 up £2,016 on the year before, to £2,156.
- Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £37K against £35K owed within a year: 1.1 times cover.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2026.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £2,156 | £37K | £35K | 0 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £140 | £94K | £94K | 0 | |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £10K | £104K | £93K | 2 | |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £480 | £71K | £70K | 2 | |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £422 | £55K | £54K | 2 | |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £498 | £59K | £59K | 2 | |
| 31 Mar 2020 | £7,363 | £47K | £41K | 2 | |
| 31 Mar 2019 | £7,979 | £45K | £38K | 2 | |
| 30 Nov 2017 | £1 | £1 | |||
| 30 Nov 2016 | £1 | £1 |
Where DCB Building Services Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Colchester (CO3), in the Colchester local authority area, East of England. Show CO3 3BZ on a map.
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Shared registered office
130 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 DCB Building Services Ltd 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 December 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 31 Dec 2027 to 30 Jan 2028 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 31 Jan 2028 to 30 Mar 2028 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 31 Mar 2028 to 30 Jun 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jul 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 31 Mar 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Sep 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 Mar 2029 | 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
- 09327168
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 25 November 2014 (11 years ago)
- Registered office
- 47 Butt Road, Colchester, CO3 3BZ
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
Engineering design activities for industrial process and production (SIC 71121)
specialised design activities (SIC 74100) - Year end
- 30 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2026
- Last confirmation statement
- 1 November 2025
Filing notes for electrical contractors
Electrical contracting companies are often a director plus a van and tools. Most fall within the micro-entity rules, so the accounts filed at Companies House are short, and the CT600 carries the tax detail.
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Frequently asked questions
When are DCB Building Services Ltd's accounts due?
DCB Building Services Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 December 2027 (in 443 days), covering the period to 30 March 2027.
When is DCB Building Services Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 30 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 30 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 31 December 2027.
Is DCB Building Services Ltd still trading?
DCB Building Services Ltd 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 DCB Building Services Ltd do?
DCB Building Services Ltd is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210); Engineering design activities for industrial process and production (SIC 71121); specialised design activities (SIC 74100).
How old is DCB Building Services Ltd?
DCB Building Services Ltd was incorporated on 25 November 2014, 11 years ago.
What is the penalty if DCB Building Services 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 DCB Building Services Ltd 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.