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Defender Consultants Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsBuildersTonbridge
Company number
12956275
Incorporated
16 Oct 20205 years trading
Registered office
First Floor, West Barn, North Frith Farm, Ashes Lane, Hadlow, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 9QU
Nature of business
Construction of commercial buildings; Construction of domestic buildings; Quantity surveying activities
Accounts due in
291 days
31 Jul 2027
Net assets
£145K▲
+6.1% on the year before
Cash at bank
£79K▼
At 31 Oct 2025
Employees
4
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Defender Consultants Limited is a 5-year-old private limited company registered in Tonbridge, company number 12956275, one of 80 building contractors in Tonbridge. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 July 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 October 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Jul 2027
in 291 days
For the period to 31 Oct 2026
CT600 due
31 Oct 2027
in 383 days
Period 1 Nov 2025 to 31 Oct 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Aug 2027
in 292 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
13 Oct 2026
today
Last made up to 29 Sep 2025

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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 £8,295 (+6.1%) on the year before, to £145K.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 4 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £186K against £74K owed within a year: 2.5 times cover.
  • 4 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 5 years, 2021 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2025£0£100K31 October 2021: net assets £33K£33K202131 October 2022: net assets £98K£98K202231 October 2023: net assets £154K£154K202331 October 2024: net assets £136K£136K202431 October 2025: net assets £145K£145K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2025£0£100K31 October 2021: net assets £33K£33K202131 October 2022: net assets £98K£98K202231 October 2023: net assets £154K£154K202331 October 2024: net assets £136K£136K202431 October 2025: net assets £145K£145K2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Oct 2025£145K£79K£186K£74K4
31 Oct 2024£136K£90K£142K£48K4
31 Oct 2023£154K£86K£150K£51K4
31 Oct 2022£98K£110K£140K£45K3
31 Oct 2021£33K£23K£46K£13K0

Where Defender Consultants Limited is registered

Defender Consultants Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Tonbridge (TN11), in the Tonbridge and Malling local authority area, South East. Show TN11 9QU on a map.

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Also registered at this address

21 other companies use the same registered office as Defender Consultants Limited.

What happens if Defender Consultants 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 July 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Aug 2027 to 31 Aug 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Sep 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Jan 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Feb 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Nov 2027£200
3 months late31 Jan 2028another £200
6 months late30 Apr 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Oct 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
12956275
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 October 2020 (5 years ago)
Registered office
First Floor, West Barn, North Frith Farm, Ashes Lane, Hadlow, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 9QU
Nature of business
Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201)
Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202)
Quantity surveying activities (SIC 74902)
Year end
31 October (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 October 2025
Last confirmation statement
29 September 2025
Previous names
FXC Construction Consultancy Limited (until 1 Dec 2021)

Filing notes for building contractors

Building companies often run the Construction Industry Scheme as a contractor, a subcontractor or both. CIS deductions suffered during the year are set against the PAYE bill, and any unrecovered balance at the year end matters when the accounts are drawn up.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Defender Consultants Limited's accounts due?

Defender Consultants Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 July 2027 (in 291 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.

When is Defender Consultants Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 October 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 August 2027.

Is Defender Consultants Limited still trading?

Defender Consultants 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 Defender Consultants Limited do?

Defender Consultants Limited is registered under Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201); Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202); Quantity surveying activities (SIC 74902).

How old is Defender Consultants Limited?

Defender Consultants Limited was incorporated on 16 October 2020, 5 years ago.

What is the penalty if Defender Consultants 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 Defender Consultants 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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