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Discovery Estates No 1 Ltd

ActiveUnaudited abridged accountsProperty developersDundee
Company number
SC492935
Incorporated
8 Dec 201411 years trading
Registered office
165 Brook Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee, DD5 1DJ
Nature of business
Development of building projects
Accounts due in
110 days
31 Jan 2027
Net assets
£321K▼
-40.5% on the year before
Cash at bank
£51K▼
At 30 Apr 2025
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Discovery Estates No 1 Ltd is a 11-year-old private limited company registered in Dundee, company number SC492935, one of 126 property development companies in Dundee. 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
12 Dec 2026
in 60 days
Last made up to 28 Nov 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 £219K (-40.5%) on the year before, to £321K.
  • Net assets rose in 1 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £56K against £711 owed within a year: more than 10 times cover.
  • 2 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£1M£2M30 April 2016: net assets £2.1M£2.1M201630 April 2017: net assets £963K£963K201730 April 2018: net assets £1M£1M201830 April 2019: net assets £980K£980K201930 April 2020: net assets £906K£906K202030 April 2021: net assets £884K£884K202130 April 2022: net assets £682K£682K202230 April 2023: net assets £557K£557K202330 April 2024: net assets £539K£539K202430 April 2025: net assets £321K£321K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£1M£2M30 April 2016: net assets £2.1M£2.1M'1630 April 2017: net assets £963K£963K'1730 April 2018: net assets £1M£1M'1830 April 2019: net assets £980K£980K'1930 April 2020: net assets £906K£906K'2030 April 2021: net assets £884K£884K'2130 April 2022: net assets £682K£682K'2230 April 2023: net assets £557K£557K'2330 April 2024: net assets £539K£539K'2430 April 2025: net assets £321K£321K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Apr 2025£321K£51K£56K£7112
30 Apr 2024£539K£75K£80K£436K2
30 Apr 2023£557K£65K£70K£407K2
30 Apr 2022£682K£162K£167K£374K2
30 Apr 2021£884K£60K£66K£1M2
30 Apr 2020£906K£5,606£9,984£1M0
30 Apr 2019£980K£6,432£342K£1.2M
30 Apr 2018£1M£418K£1.2M
30 Apr 2017£963K£43K£45K£860K
30 Apr 2016£2.1M£11K£39K

Who runs and owns Discovery Estates No 1 Ltd

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

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
G*** C***DirectorDec 2014
L*** C***DirectorMar 2015

Person with significant control

Individual · since Dec 2016
G*** C***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares

Charges (secured borrowing)

15 of 25 registered charges are outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Shawbrook Bank LimitedOutstandingDec 2021
Shawbrook Bank LimitedPart satisfiedNov 2021
A private lenderOutstandingMay 2017
Bank Of Scotland PLCOutstandingNov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCOutstandingNov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCOutstandingNov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCOutstandingNov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCOutstandingNov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCOutstandingNov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCOutstandingNov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCOutstandingNov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCOutstandingNov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCOutstandingNov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCOutstandingNov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCOutstandingNov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCSatisfied Oct 2022Nov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCSatisfied Jun 2023Nov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCSatisfied Jul 2023Nov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCSatisfied Nov 2024Nov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCSatisfied Feb 2023Nov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCSatisfied Oct 2022Nov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCSatisfied Mar 2022Nov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCSatisfied Mar 2022Nov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCSatisfied May 2022Nov 2016
Bank Of Scotland PLCSatisfied May 2025Nov 2016

Where Discovery Estates No 1 Ltd is registered

Discovery Estates No 1 Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Dundee (DD5), in the Dundee City local authority area, Scotland. Show DD5 1DJ on a map.

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Shared registered office

72 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 Discovery Estates No 1 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 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
SC492935
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 December 2014 (11 years ago)
Registered office
165 Brook Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee, DD5 1DJ
Nature of business
Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
Year end
30 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Unaudited abridged
Last accounts made up to
30 April 2025
Last confirmation statement
28 November 2025
Charges (mortgages)
53 outstanding of 98 registered
Previous names
John Street (Scotland) Ltd (until 31 Dec 2021)

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 Discovery Estates No 1 Ltd's accounts due?

Discovery Estates No 1 Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 January 2027 (in 110 days), covering the period to 30 April 2026.

When is Discovery Estates No 1 Ltd'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 Discovery Estates No 1 Ltd still trading?

Discovery Estates No 1 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 Discovery Estates No 1 Ltd do?

Discovery Estates No 1 Ltd is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100).

How old is Discovery Estates No 1 Ltd?

Discovery Estates No 1 Ltd was incorporated on 8 December 2014, 11 years ago.

Who runs Discovery Estates No 1 Ltd?

Discovery Estates No 1 Ltd has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Dec 2014. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Discovery Estates No 1 Ltd?

One person or company has significant control of Discovery Estates No 1 Ltd: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).

What is the penalty if Discovery Estates No 1 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 Discovery Estates No 1 Ltd 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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