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Direct Design and Build Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsBuildersPreston
Company number
16092103
Incorporated
20 Nov 20241 year trading
Registered office
239 Ribbleton Lane, Preston, PR1 5EA
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings
Accounts due in
322 days
31 Aug 2027
Net assets
-£5,812
At 30 Nov 2025
Cash at bank
£7,415
At 30 Nov 2025
Employees
0
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Direct Design and Build Limited is a 1-year-old private limited company registered in Preston, company number 16092103, one of 309 building contractors in Preston. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 August 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 November 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Aug 2027
in 322 days
For the period to 30 Nov 2026
CT600 due
30 Nov 2027
in 413 days
Period 1 Dec 2025 to 30 Nov 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Sep 2027
in 323 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
3 Dec 2026
in 51 days
Last made up to 19 Nov 2025

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Financial snapshot, 2025

From the balance sheet at 30 November 2025, as filed at Companies House. Negative net assets mean the company owed more than it owned at that date.

Net assets
-£5,812
Cash at bank
£7,415
Current assets
£19K
Employees
0
Average during the year, including directors

Where Direct Design and Build Limited is registered

Direct Design and Build Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Preston (PR1), in the Preston local authority area, North West. Show PR1 5EA on a map.

Other trade companies in PR1

Also registered at this address

8 other companies use the same registered office as Direct Design and Build Limited.

What happens if Direct Design and Build 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 August 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Sep 2027 to 30 Sep 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Oct 2027 to 30 Nov 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Dec 2027 to 29 Feb 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Mar 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Dec 2027£200
3 months late29 Feb 2028another £200
6 months late30 May 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Nov 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
16092103
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
20 November 2024 (1 year ago)
Registered office
239 Ribbleton Lane, Preston, PR1 5EA
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202)
Year end
30 November (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 November 2025
Last confirmation statement
19 November 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 Direct Design and Build Limited's accounts due?

Direct Design and Build Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 August 2027 (in 322 days), covering the period to 30 November 2026.

When is Direct Design and Build Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is Direct Design and Build Limited still trading?

Direct Design and Build 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 Direct Design and Build Limited do?

Direct Design and Build Limited is registered under Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202).

How old is Direct Design and Build Limited?

Direct Design and Build Limited was incorporated on 20 November 2024, 1 year ago.

What is the penalty if Direct Design and Build 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 Direct Design and Build 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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