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DS Scaffolding Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsScaffoldersRomford
Company number
07396037
Incorporated
4 Oct 201016 years trading
Registered office
Abacus House, 68A North Street, Romford, Essex, RM1 1DA
Nature of business
Scaffold erection
Accounts due in
18 days
31 Oct 2026
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

DS Scaffolding Limited is a 16-year-old private limited company registered in Romford, company number 07396037, one of 25 scaffolding companies in Romford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2026, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 31 October 2026.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Oct 2026
in 18 days
For the period to 31 Jan 2026
CT600 due (first of two)
31 Oct 2026
in 18 days
Period 1 Nov 2024 to 31 Oct 2025
CT600 due (second of two)
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
Period 1 Nov 2025 to 31 Jan 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Nov 2026
in 19 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
30 Sep 2027
in 352 days
Last made up to 16 Sep 2026

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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 £25K (-106.1%) on the year before, to -£1,444.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £33K against £23K owed within a year: 1.4 times cover.
  • 4 employees on average, up from 3 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2015 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024£0£10K£20K31 October 2015: net assets £8,359£8,359201531 October 2016: net assets £5,689£5,689201631 October 2017: net assets £13K£13K201731 October 2018: net assets £21K£21K201831 October 2019: net assets £14K£14K201931 October 2020: net assets £898£898202031 October 2021: net assets £11K£11K202131 October 2022: net assets £4,247£4,247202231 October 2023: net assets £24K£24K202331 October 2024: net assets -£1,444-£1,4442024
Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024£0£10K£20K31 October 2015: net assets £8,359£8,359'1531 October 2016: net assets £5,689£5,689'1631 October 2017: net assets £13K£13K'1731 October 2018: net assets £21K£21K'1831 October 2019: net assets £14K£14K'1931 October 2020: net assets £898£898'2031 October 2021: net assets £11K£11K'2131 October 2022: net assets £4,247£4,247'2231 October 2023: net assets £24K£24K'2331 October 2024: net assets -£1,444-£1,444'24
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Oct 2024-£1,444£13K£33K£23K4
31 Oct 2023£24K£51K£17K3
31 Oct 2022£4,247£36K£9,0293
31 Oct 2021£11K£11K£48K£16K3
31 Oct 2020£898£9,699£31K£11K3
31 Oct 2019£14K£9,386£18K£7,2763
31 Oct 2018£21K£11K£32K£15K3
31 Oct 2017£13K£15K£25K£16K4
31 Oct 2016£5,689£9,552£23K£22K
31 Oct 2015£8,359£12K£22K£20K

Where DS Scaffolding Limited is registered

DS Scaffolding Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Romford (RM1), in the Havering local authority area, London. Show RM1 1DA on a map.

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Shared registered office

37 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 DS Scaffolding 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 October 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Nov 2026 to 30 Nov 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Dec 2026 to 31 Jan 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Feb 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 May 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Feb 2027£200
3 months late30 Apr 2027another £200
6 months late31 Jul 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jan 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
07396037
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
4 October 2010 (16 years ago)
Registered office
Abacus House, 68A North Street, Romford, Essex, RM1 1DA
Nature of business
Scaffold erection (SIC 43991)
Year end
31 October (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 October 2024
Last confirmation statement
16 September 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.

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Frequently asked questions

When are DS Scaffolding Limited's accounts due?

DS Scaffolding Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2026 (in 18 days), covering the period to 31 January 2026.

When is DS Scaffolding Limited's CT600 due?

The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 31 October 2025, due by 31 October 2026, and one for the period to 31 January 2026, due by 31 January 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is DS Scaffolding Limited still trading?

DS Scaffolding 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 DS Scaffolding Limited do?

DS Scaffolding Limited is registered under Scaffold erection (SIC 43991).

How old is DS Scaffolding Limited?

DS Scaffolding Limited was incorporated on 4 October 2010, 16 years ago.

What is the penalty if DS Scaffolding 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 DS Scaffolding 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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