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Denman & Sons Builders Merchants Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsProperty developersCowbridge
Company number
00471410
Incorporated
30 Jul 194977 years trading
Registered office
Bluebell Wood Bluebell Wood, ST. Hilary, Cowbridge, Vale Of Glamorgan, CF71 7DP
Nature of business
Development of building projects
Accounts due in
110 days
31 Jan 2027
Net assets
£1.2M▲
+17.7% on the year before
Cash at bank
£265K▼
At 30 Apr 2025
Employees
15
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Denman & Sons Builders Merchants Limited is a 77-year-old private limited company registered in Cowbridge, company number 00471410, one of 20 property development companies in Cowbridge. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 January 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 April 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 April 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
For the period to 30 Apr 2026
CT600 due
30 Apr 2027
in 199 days
Period 1 May 2025 to 30 Apr 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Feb 2027
in 111 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
14 Sep 2027
in 336 days
Last made up to 31 Aug 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 up £271K (+29.7%) on the year before, to £1.2M.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £872K against £131K owed within a year: 6.6 times cover.
  • 15 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£500K£1M31 January 2016: net assets £418K£418K201631 January 2017: net assets £400K£400K201731 January 2018: net assets £493K£493K201831 January 2019: net assets £512K£512K201931 January 2020: net assets £621K£621K202031 January 2021: net assets £743K£743K202131 January 2022: net assets £719K£719K202231 January 2023: net assets £689K£689K202330 April 2024: net assets £914K£914K202430 April 2025: net assets £1.2M£1.2M2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£500K£1M31 January 2016: net assets £418K£418K'1631 January 2017: net assets £400K£400K'1731 January 2018: net assets £493K£493K'1831 January 2019: net assets £512K£512K'1931 January 2020: net assets £621K£621K'2031 January 2021: net assets £743K£743K'2131 January 2022: net assets £719K£719K'2231 January 2023: net assets £689K£689K'2330 April 2024: net assets £914K£914K'2430 April 2025: net assets £1.2M£1.2M'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Apr 2025£1.2M£265K£872K£131K15
30 Apr 2024£914K£1M£1.1M£209K15
31 Jan 2023£689K£131K£647K£219K16
31 Jan 2022£719K£161K£667K£242K23
31 Jan 2021£743K£351K£853K£387K24
31 Jan 2020£621K£96K£643K£340K24
31 Jan 2019£512K£135K£677K£313K
31 Jan 2018£493K£61K£627K£265K
31 Jan 2017£400K£70K£621K£252K
31 Jan 2016£418K£41K£495K£175K

Who runs and owns Denman & Sons Builders Merchants Limited

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
C*** D***Directorbefore Aug 1991
R*** D***Directorbefore Aug 1991
C*** D***DirectorNov 1997
C*** D***SecretaryDec 1999
1 former officer
NameRoleAppointedLeft
R*** D***SecretaryDec 1999

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since Aug 2016
C*** D***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes
Individual · since Apr 2016
R*** D***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes

Charges (secured borrowing)

All 8 registered charges have been satisfied. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Apr 2024Apr 2009
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Apr 2024Dec 2003
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Jul 2000May 1991
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Apr 2024Oct 1989
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Jul 2000Jul 1987
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Apr 2024Jul 1987
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Apr 2024Jul 1987
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2024Jul 1987

Where Denman & Sons Builders Merchants Limited is registered

Denman & Sons Builders Merchants Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Cowbridge (CF71), in the Vale of Glamorgan local authority area, Wales. Show CF71 7DP on a map.

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What happens if Denman & Sons Builders Merchants 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 January 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Feb 2027 to 28 Feb 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Mar 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 May 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Aug 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 May 2027£200
3 months late30 Jul 2027another £200
6 months late30 Oct 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Apr 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
00471410
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
30 July 1949 (77 years ago)
Registered office
Bluebell Wood Bluebell Wood, ST. Hilary, Cowbridge, Vale Of Glamorgan, CF71 7DP
Nature of business
Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
Year end
30 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 April 2025
Last confirmation statement
31 August 2026
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 8 registered
Previous names
Inglecote Limited (until 28 Sep 2011)
Denman & Sons (Builders Merchants) Ltd (until 12 Jan 2009)

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 Denman & Sons Builders Merchants Limited's accounts due?

Denman & Sons Builders Merchants Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 January 2027 (in 110 days), covering the period to 30 April 2026.

When is Denman & Sons Builders Merchants Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 April 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 April 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 February 2027.

Is Denman & Sons Builders Merchants Limited still trading?

Denman & Sons Builders Merchants 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 Denman & Sons Builders Merchants Limited do?

Denman & Sons Builders Merchants Limited is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100).

How old is Denman & Sons Builders Merchants Limited?

Denman & Sons Builders Merchants Limited was incorporated on 30 July 1949, 77 years ago.

Who runs Denman & Sons Builders Merchants Limited?

Denman & Sons Builders Merchants Limited has 3 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Nov 1997. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Denman & Sons Builders Merchants Limited?

2 people or companies have significant control of Denman & Sons Builders Merchants Limited: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).

What is the penalty if Denman & Sons Builders Merchants 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 Denman & Sons Builders Merchants 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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