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Duffin Builders Limited

ActiveUnaudited abridged accountsFinishing tradesMelton Mowbray
Company number
05740276
Incorporated
13 Mar 200620 years trading
Registered office
Covert Farm Garthorpe Road, Stonesby, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 4PS
Nature of business
Other building completion and finishing
Accounts due in
445 days
31 Dec 2027
Net assets
£92K▲
+9.7% on the year before
Cash at bank
£149K▲
At 31 Mar 2026
Employees
18
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Duffin Builders Limited is a 20-year-old private limited company registered in Melton Mowbray, company number 05740276, one of 23 building finishing companies in Melton Mowbray. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2027
in 445 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2027
CT600 due
31 Mar 2028
in 536 days
Period 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2028
in 446 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
3 Jan 2027
in 83 days
Last made up to 20 Dec 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 up £8,115 (+9.7%) on the year before, to £92K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £3.5M against £3.5M owed within a year: 1.0 times cover.
  • 18 employees on average, up from 17 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£1M31 March 2017: net assets £664K£664K201731 March 2018: net assets £931K£931K201831 March 2019: net assets £1.1M£1.1M201931 March 2020: net assets £1.3M£1.3M202031 March 2021: net assets £1.5M£1.5M202131 March 2022: net assets £609K£609K202231 March 2023: net assets £75K£75K202331 March 2024: net assets £77K£77K202431 March 2025: net assets £84K£84K202531 March 2026: net assets £92K£92K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£1M31 March 2017: net assets £664K£664K'1731 March 2018: net assets £931K£931K'1831 March 2019: net assets £1.1M£1.1M'1931 March 2020: net assets £1.3M£1.3M'2031 March 2021: net assets £1.5M£1.5M'2131 March 2022: net assets £609K£609K'2231 March 2023: net assets £75K£75K'2331 March 2024: net assets £77K£77K'2431 March 2025: net assets £84K£84K'2531 March 2026: net assets £92K£92K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026£92K£149K£3.5M£3.5M18
31 Mar 2025£84K£63K£3M£3.1M17
31 Mar 2024£77K£73K£2.3M£2.3M16
31 Mar 2023£75K£31K£1.3M£1.4M16
31 Mar 2022£609K£278K£1.4M£980K19
31 Mar 2021£1.5M£570K£2.5M£1.2M16
31 Mar 2020£1.3M£619K£2.2M£1.1M13
31 Mar 2019£1.1M£469K£2M£1.1M13
31 Mar 2018£931K£13K£1.9M£1.2M15
31 Mar 2017£664K£107K£1.5M£932K15

Where Duffin Builders Limited is registered

Duffin Builders Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Melton Mowbray (LE14), in the Melton local authority area, East Midlands. Show LE14 4PS on a map.

Other trade companies in LE14

Also registered at this address

1 other company uses the same registered office as Duffin Builders Limited.

What happens if Duffin Builders 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 December 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2028£200
3 months late30 Jun 2028another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 2029another 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
05740276
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
13 March 2006 (20 years ago)
Registered office
Covert Farm Garthorpe Road, Stonesby, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 4PS
Nature of business
Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Unaudited abridged
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2026
Last confirmation statement
20 December 2025
Charges (mortgages)
2 outstanding of 5 registered

Filing notes for building finishing companies

Finishing trade companies cover a wide range of work. Most are micro-entities with simple accounts and a straightforward CT600.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Duffin Builders Limited's accounts due?

Duffin Builders Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 445 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.

When is Duffin Builders Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2028.

Is Duffin Builders Limited still trading?

Duffin Builders 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 Duffin Builders Limited do?

Duffin Builders Limited is registered under Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390).

How old is Duffin Builders Limited?

Duffin Builders Limited was incorporated on 13 March 2006, 20 years ago.

What is the penalty if Duffin Builders 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

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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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