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- Diamond Scaffolding Contractors Ltd
Diamond Scaffolding Contractors Ltd
- Company number
- 08741336
- Incorporated
- 21 Oct 201312 years trading
- Registered office
- 29 North Hill, Colchester, CO1 1EG
- Nature of business
- Scaffold erection
Diamond Scaffolding Contractors Ltd is a 12-year-old private limited company registered in Colchester, company number 08741336, one of 28 scaffolding companies in Colchester. 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.
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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 £31K (-85.4%) on the year before, to £5,261.
- Net assets rose in 2 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £6,715 against £27K owed within a year: 0.2 times cover.
- 1 employee on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | £5,261 | £6,715 | £27K | 1 | |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £36K | £17K | £15K | 1 | |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £73K | £31K | £2,568 | 1 | |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £81K | £30K | £1,409 | 1 | |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £89K | £40K | £9,220 | 1 | |
| 31 Oct 2020 | £95K | £47K | £27K | 1 | |
| 31 Oct 2019 | -£149K | -£94K | £53K | 1 | |
| 31 Oct 2018 | -£82K | -£65K | £28K | ||
| 31 Oct 2017 | £122K | £111K | £32K | ||
| 31 Oct 2016 | £111K | £20K | £102K | £37K |
Where Diamond Scaffolding Contractors Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Colchester (CO1), in the Colchester local authority area, East of England. Show CO1 1EG on a map.
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Also registered at this address
6 other companies use the same registered office as Diamond Scaffolding Contractors Ltd.
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- Elegant Homes - East Anglia LtdProperty developers
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- J North LimitedSpecialist contractors
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What happens if Diamond Scaffolding Contractors 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 31 July 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Aug 2027 to 31 Aug 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Sep 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Nov 2027 to 31 Jan 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Feb 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Nov 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Jan 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Apr 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Oct 2028 | 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
- 08741336
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 21 October 2013 (12 years ago)
- Registered office
- 29 North Hill, Colchester, CO1 1EG
- Nature of business
- Scaffold erection (SIC 43991)
- Year end
- 31 October (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 October 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 15 October 2025
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.
Similar companies in Colchester
Other active scaffolding companies registered in Colchester.
- DM Scaffolding Essex Limited2025
- Elevate Scaffolding Chelmsford Limited2020
- Essex Access Scaffolding Limited2016
- JLF Scaffolding Ltd2025
- JRT Scaffolding Services Ltd2024
- M.A Scaffolding Limited2017
- Maldon Scaffolding Services Limited2018
- Max Scaffolding Ltd2020
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Frequently asked questions
When are Diamond Scaffolding Contractors Ltd's accounts due?
Diamond Scaffolding Contractors Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 July 2027 (in 291 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.
When is Diamond Scaffolding Contractors Ltd'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 Diamond Scaffolding Contractors Ltd still trading?
Diamond Scaffolding Contractors 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 Diamond Scaffolding Contractors Ltd do?
Diamond Scaffolding Contractors Ltd is registered under Scaffold erection (SIC 43991).
How old is Diamond Scaffolding Contractors Ltd?
Diamond Scaffolding Contractors Ltd was incorporated on 21 October 2013, 12 years ago.
What is the penalty if Diamond Scaffolding Contractors 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 Diamond Scaffolding Contractors 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.