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- Direct Access Scaffolding Ltd
Direct Access Scaffolding Ltd
- Company number
- 09988888
- Incorporated
- 4 Feb 201610 years trading
- Registered office
- 24 Downsview, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0AP
- Nature of business
- Scaffold erection
Direct Access Scaffolding Ltd is a 10-year-old private limited company registered in Chatham, company number 09988888, one of 26 scaffolding companies in Chatham. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 28 October 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 28 January 2027 is due at HMRC on 28 January 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 down £9,689 (-28.9%) on the year before, to -£43K.
- Net assets rose in 2 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £14K against £50K owed within a year: 0.3 times cover.
- 1 employee on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2018 to 2026.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2026 | -£43K | £10K | £14K | £50K | 1 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | -£33K | £29K | £37K | £47K | 1 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | -£24K | £6,214 | £7,352 | £14K | 1 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | -£11K | £24K | £8,735 | ||
| 28 Jan 2023 | £11K | £24K | £5,109 | 1 | |
| 28 Jan 2022 | £748 | £62K | £26K | 1 | |
| 28 Jan 2021 | £1,270 | £35K | £12K | 1 | |
| 28 Jan 2020 | £3,163 | £8,973 | £7,966 | 1 | |
| 28 Jan 2019 | £4,016 | £13K | £8,618 | ||
| 28 Jan 2018 | £924 | £2,567 | £12K |
Where Direct Access Scaffolding Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Chatham (ME5), in the Medway local authority area, South East. Show ME5 0AP on a map.
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Shared registered office
168 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 Direct Access Scaffolding 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 28 October 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 29 Oct 2027 to 28 Nov 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 29 Nov 2027 to 28 Jan 2028 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 29 Jan 2028 to 28 Apr 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 29 Apr 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 29 Jan 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 28 Apr 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 28 Jul 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 28 Jan 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
- 09988888
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 4 February 2016 (10 years ago)
- Registered office
- 24 Downsview, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0AP
- Nature of business
- Scaffold erection (SIC 43991)
- Year end
- 28 January (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 January 2026
- Last confirmation statement
- 3 February 2026
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 Chatham
Other active scaffolding companies registered in Chatham.
- Ez Scaffolding (South East) Limited2021
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- KFM Scaffolding Limited2026
- Marriott Scaffolding Ltd2017
- PHL Scaffolding Ltd2020
- Pointaccess Limited1996
- RLD Ltd2024
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Frequently asked questions
When are Direct Access Scaffolding Ltd's accounts due?
Direct Access Scaffolding Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 28 October 2027 (in 380 days), covering the period to 28 January 2027.
When is Direct Access Scaffolding Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 28 January 2027 is due at HMRC by 28 January 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 29 October 2027.
Is Direct Access Scaffolding Ltd still trading?
Direct Access Scaffolding 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 Direct Access Scaffolding Ltd do?
Direct Access Scaffolding Ltd is registered under Scaffold erection (SIC 43991).
How old is Direct Access Scaffolding Ltd?
Direct Access Scaffolding Ltd was incorporated on 4 February 2016, 10 years ago.
What is the penalty if Direct Access Scaffolding 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 Direct Access Scaffolding 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.