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- Dolphin Boatyard Ltd
Dolphin Boatyard Ltd
- Company number
- 00566908
- Incorporated
- 1 Jun 195670 years trading
- Registered office
- Dolphin Haven Kiln Road, Galmpton, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 0EH
- Nature of business
- Repair and maintenance of ships and boats
Dolphin Boatyard Ltd is a 70-year-old private limited company registered in Brixham, company number 00566908, one of 5 machinery repair and installation companies in Brixham. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 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 up £385K (+137.9%) on the year before, to £665K.
- Net assets rose in 4 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £330K against £5.8M owed within a year: 0.1 times cover.
- 14 employees on average, up from 7 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2015 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £665K | £22K | £330K | £5.8M | 14 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £279K | £36K | £360K | £5.5M | 7 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £66K | £66K | £159K | £4.2M | 7 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | -£115K | £672 | £34K | £432K | 3 |
| 31 Dec 2020 | -£193K | £2,611 | £45K | £521K | 1 |
| 31 Dec 2019 | -£34K | £5,490 | £37K | £361K | 3 |
| 31 Dec 2018 | £130K | £9,480 | £37K | £200K | |
| 31 Dec 2017 | £177K | £11K | £32K | £150K | 1 |
| 31 Mar 2016 | £245K | £5,377 | £22K | £67K | |
| 31 Mar 2015 | £274K | £1,448 | £16K | £20K |
Who runs and owns Dolphin Boatyard Ltd
From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.
Officer
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| B*** M*** | Director | Sep 2014 |
6 former officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| E*** P*** | Secretary | Jul 1997 | |
| R*** P*** | Secretary | Aug 1997 | Sep 2014 |
| E*** P*** | Director | Jul 1997 | |
| J*** P*** | Director | Feb 2012 | Sep 2014 |
| M*** P*** | Director | May 2011 | |
| R*** P*** | Director | Aug 1997 | Sep 2014 |
Person with significant control
Charges (secured borrowing)
All 7 registered charges have been satisfied. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.
| Lender | Status | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| A private lender, A private lender, A private lender, A private lender | Satisfied Jan 2025 | Sep 2014 |
| A private lender, A private lender, A private lender, A private lender | Satisfied Jan 2025 | Sep 2014 |
| Marina Developments Limited | Satisfied Jun 2014 | Mar 2011 |
| Lloyds TSB Bank PLC | Satisfied Jun 2014 | Jun 2004 |
| Lloyds Bank PLC | Satisfied Jan 2012 | Mar 1989 |
| Lloyds Bank PLC | Satisfied Jan 2012 | Dec 1988 |
| The Council For Small Industries In Rural Areas | Satisfied Jan 2012 | Oct 1979 |
Where Dolphin Boatyard Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Brixham (TQ5), in the South Hams local authority area, South West. Show TQ5 0EH on a map.
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What happens if Dolphin Boatyard 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 December 2026.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Feb 2027 to 31 Mar 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Apr 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jul 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Apr 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jun 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Sep 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Mar 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
- 00566908
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 1 June 1956 (70 years ago)
- Registered office
- Dolphin Haven Kiln Road, Galmpton, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 0EH
- Nature of business
- Repair and maintenance of ships and boats (SIC 33150)
- Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 6 June 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 0 outstanding of 7 registered
- Previous names
- Torbay Boat Construction Company Limited (until 8 Jan 2021)
Filing notes for machinery repair and installation companies
Machinery repair and installation companies often carry parts stock and specialist tools, and many work on contracts that span the year end.
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Frequently asked questions
When are Dolphin Boatyard Ltd's accounts due?
Dolphin Boatyard Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 80 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.
When is Dolphin Boatyard Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2027.
Is Dolphin Boatyard Ltd still trading?
Dolphin Boatyard 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 Dolphin Boatyard Ltd do?
Dolphin Boatyard Ltd is registered under Repair and maintenance of ships and boats (SIC 33150).
How old is Dolphin Boatyard Ltd?
Dolphin Boatyard Ltd was incorporated on 1 June 1956, 70 years ago.
Who runs Dolphin Boatyard Ltd?
Dolphin Boatyard Ltd has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Sep 2014. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.
Who owns Dolphin Boatyard Ltd?
One person or company has significant control of Dolphin Boatyard Ltd: Old Mill Farm Ltd (owns 75% or more of the shares).
What is the penalty if Dolphin Boatyard 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 Dolphin Boatyard 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.