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Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsScaffoldersRackheath, Norwich
Company number
04466206
Incorporated
20 Jun 200224 years trading
Registered office
Airfield Industrial Estate, Muck Lane, Rackheath, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 6ST
Nature of business
Scaffold erection
Accounts due in
199 days
30 Apr 2027
Net assets
£405K▲
+11.1% on the year before
Cash at bank
£181K▲
At 31 Jul 2025
Employees
10
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services Ltd is a 24-year-old private limited company registered in Rackheath, Norwich, company number 04466206, one of the UK's scaffolding companies. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 April 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 July 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 July 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Apr 2027
in 199 days
For the period to 31 Jul 2026
CT600 due
31 Jul 2027
in 291 days
Period 1 Aug 2025 to 31 Jul 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 May 2027
in 200 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
4 Jul 2027
in 264 days
Last made up to 20 Jun 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 up £41K (+11.1%) on the year before, to £405K.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £293K against £109K owed within a year: 2.7 times cover.
  • 10 employees on average, up from 9 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 9 years, 2017 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2025£0£200K£400K31 July 2017: net assets £388K£388K201731 July 2018: net assets £429K£429K201831 July 2019: net assets £429K£429K201931 July 2020: net assets £448K£448K202031 July 2021: net assets £470K£470K202131 July 2022: net assets £411K£411K202231 July 2023: net assets £249K£249K202331 July 2024: net assets £365K£365K202431 July 2025: net assets £405K£405K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2025£0£200K£400K31 July 2017: net assets £388K£388K'1731 July 2018: net assets £429K£429K'1831 July 2019: net assets £429K£429K'1931 July 2020: net assets £448K£448K'2031 July 2021: net assets £470K£470K'2131 July 2022: net assets £411K£411K'2231 July 2023: net assets £249K£249K'2331 July 2024: net assets £365K£365K'2431 July 2025: net assets £405K£405K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jul 2025£405K£181K£293K£109K10
31 Jul 2024£365K£251K£120K9
31 Jul 2023£249K£96K£75K8
31 Jul 2022£411K£218K£263K£54K9
31 Jul 2021£470K£279K£334K£74K11
31 Jul 2020£448K£217K£298K£81K9
31 Jul 2019£429K£185K£273K£87K9
31 Jul 2018£429K£199K£277K£104K9
31 Jul 2017£388K£159K£240K£120K10

Public contracts won

Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services Ltd has one public sector contract award on record; the ones with their own published value total £50K (2025). Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. These were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.

BuyerContractValueAwarded
Norwich City Services LimitedSpecial Access - Scaffolding£50K28 Apr 2025

Where Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services Ltd is registered

Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Rackheath, Norwich (NR13), in the Broadland local authority area, East of England. Show NR13 6ST on a map.

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What happens if Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services 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 30 April 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 May 2027 to 31 May 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Jun 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Aug 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Nov 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Aug 2027£200
3 months late31 Oct 2027another £200
6 months late31 Jan 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jul 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
04466206
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
20 June 2002 (24 years ago)
Registered office
Airfield Industrial Estate, Muck Lane, Rackheath, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 6ST
Nature of business
Scaffold erection (SIC 43991)
Year end
31 July (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 July 2025
Last confirmation statement
20 June 2026
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 4 registered

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 Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services Ltd's accounts due?

Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 April 2027 (in 199 days), covering the period to 31 July 2026.

When is Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 July 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 July 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 May 2027.

Is Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services Ltd still trading?

Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services 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 Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services Ltd do?

Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services Ltd is registered under Scaffold erection (SIC 43991).

How old is Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services Ltd?

Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services Ltd was incorporated on 20 June 2002, 24 years ago.

Has Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services Ltd won public sector contracts?

Yes. Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services Ltd has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £50K), most recently from NORWICH CITY SERVICES LIMITED.

What is the penalty if Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services 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 Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services 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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