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Dex Construction Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsBuildersPortsmouth
Company number
09279152
Incorporated
24 Oct 201411 years trading
Registered office
Unit 6 ST Georges Business Centre, Georges Square, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 3EY
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings
Accounts due in
19 days
31 Oct 2026
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Dex Construction Limited is a 11-year-old private limited company registered in Portsmouth, company number 09279152, one of 175 building contractors in Portsmouth. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2026, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 31 October 2026.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Oct 2026
in 19 days
For the period to 31 Jan 2026
CT600 due (first of two)
31 Oct 2026
in 19 days
Period 1 Nov 2024 to 31 Oct 2025
CT600 due (second of two)
31 Jan 2027
in 111 days
Period 1 Nov 2025 to 31 Jan 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Nov 2026
in 20 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
7 Nov 2026
in 26 days
Last made up to 24 Oct 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 down £32K (-52.4%) on the year before, to -£94K.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £677K against £766K owed within a year: 0.9 times cover.
  • 3 employees on average, down from 4 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2015 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024-£50K£031 December 2015: net assets -£13K-£13K201531 December 2016: net assets -£40K-£40K201631 December 2017: net assets £40K£40K201729 December 2018: net assets £23K£23K201828 December 2019: net assets £23K£23K201928 December 2020: net assets £23K£23K202028 December 2021: net assets £29K£29K202128 December 2022: net assets -£17K-£17K202228 December 2023: net assets -£62K-£62K202331 October 2024: net assets -£94K-£94K2024
Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024-£50K£031 December 2015: net assets -£13K-£13K'1531 December 2016: net assets -£40K-£40K'1631 December 2017: net assets £40K£40K'1729 December 2018: net assets £23K£23K'1828 December 2019: net assets £23K£23K'1928 December 2020: net assets £23K£23K'2028 December 2021: net assets £29K£29K'2128 December 2022: net assets -£17K-£17K'2228 December 2023: net assets -£62K-£62K'2331 October 2024: net assets -£94K-£94K'24
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Oct 2024-£94K£8,971£677K£766K3
28 Dec 2023-£62K£1,527£628K£681K4
28 Dec 2022-£17K£7,160£607K£611K4
28 Dec 2021£29K£11K£527K£523K4
28 Dec 2020£23K£1,385£464K£450K3
28 Dec 2019£23K£4,312£454K£435K0
29 Dec 2018£23K£942£382K£363K2
31 Dec 2017£40K£3,702£50K£16K4
31 Dec 2016-£40K£901£313K£360K1
31 Dec 2015-£13K£355K£378K

Who runs and owns Dex Construction Limited

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

Officer

NameRoleAppointed
F*** B***DirectorOct 2014
4 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
D*** B***SecretaryOct 2014Jan 2024
D*** B***DirectorOct 2014Jan 2024
D*** B***DirectorOct 2014Jan 2024
J*** B***DirectorOct 2014Jan 2024

Person with significant control

Company · since Apr 2016
Dex Homes Limited
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Where Dex Construction Limited is registered

Dex Construction Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Portsmouth (PO1), in the Portsmouth local authority area, South East. Show PO1 3EY on a map.

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Shared registered office

42 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 Dex Construction 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 October 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Nov 2026 to 30 Nov 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Dec 2026 to 31 Jan 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Feb 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 May 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Feb 2027£200
3 months late30 Apr 2027another £200
6 months late31 Jul 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jan 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
09279152
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 October 2014 (11 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 6 ST Georges Business Centre, Georges Square, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 3EY
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202)
Year end
30 October (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 October 2024
Last confirmation statement
24 October 2025

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 Dex Construction Limited's accounts due?

Dex Construction Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2026 (in 19 days), covering the period to 31 January 2026.

When is Dex Construction Limited's CT600 due?

The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 31 October 2025, due by 31 October 2026, and one for the period to 31 January 2026, due by 31 January 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is Dex Construction Limited still trading?

Dex Construction 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 Dex Construction Limited do?

Dex Construction Limited is registered under Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202).

How old is Dex Construction Limited?

Dex Construction Limited was incorporated on 24 October 2014, 11 years ago.

Who runs Dex Construction Limited?

Dex Construction Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Oct 2014. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Dex Construction Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Dex Construction Limited: Dex Homes Limited (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Dex Construction 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 Dex Construction 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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