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- Ect Environmental Ltd
Ect Environmental Ltd
- Company number
- 07986448
- Incorporated
- 12 Mar 201214 years trading
- Registered office
- Unit 6 Fanton Hall Farm, Arterial Road, Wickford, Essex, SS12 9JF
- Nature of business
- Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Ect Environmental Ltd is a 14-year-old private limited company registered in Wickford, company number 07986448, one of 80 specialist construction companies in Wickford. 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.
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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 £135K (+13.6%) on the year before, to £1.1M.
- Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £1.6M against £592K owed within a year: 2.8 times cover.
- 25 employees on average, up from 22 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £1.1M | £1.2M | £1.6M | £592K | 25 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £992K | £682K | £1.3M | £505K | 22 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £816K | £574K | £1.2M | £518K | 21 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £627K | £547K | £1M | £543K | 22 |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £289K | £331K | £875K | £682K | 22 |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £611K | £716K | £1.3M | £690K | 16 |
| 31 Mar 2020 | £307K | £238K | £595K | £329K | 20 |
| 31 Mar 2019 | £221K | £22K | £653K | £482K | 16 |
| 31 Mar 2018 | -£224K | -£443K | £249K | ||
| 31 Mar 2017 | £195K | £77K | £436K | £301K |
Public contracts won
Ect Environmental Ltd has 3 public sector contract awards on record; the ones with their own published value total £473K, from 2016 to 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.
Awards by year
Main buyers
- Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust1 award
- Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust1 award
- Hertfordshire NHS Procurement1 award
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust | Asbestos Removal Contract | £240K | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | CA5252 - Tender 647 Asbestos Removal Schedule of Rates | £208K | 25 Jan 2019 |
| Hertfordshire NHS Procurement | WHHT - Asbestos Removal - Shrodells Lifts Shafts | £25K | 27 Nov 2016 |
Where Ect Environmental Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Wickford (SS12), in the Basildon local authority area, East of England. Show SS12 9JF on a map.
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What happens if Ect Environmental 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 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jul 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Apr 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Sep 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Mar 2029 | 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
- 07986448
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 12 March 2012 (14 years ago)
- Registered office
- Unit 6 Fanton Hall Farm, Arterial Road, Wickford, Essex, SS12 9JF
- Nature of business
- Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999)
- Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2026
- Last confirmation statement
- 12 March 2026
- Previous names
- East Coast Traders Limited (until 14 Jun 2013)
Filing notes for specialist construction companies
Specialist contractors often work under CIS for main contractors. Retentions held back by the customer still count towards turnover once the work is done.
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Frequently asked questions
When are Ect Environmental Ltd's accounts due?
Ect Environmental Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 445 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.
When is Ect Environmental Ltd'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 Ect Environmental Ltd still trading?
Ect Environmental 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 Ect Environmental Ltd do?
Ect Environmental Ltd is registered under Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).
How old is Ect Environmental Ltd?
Ect Environmental Ltd was incorporated on 12 March 2012, 14 years ago.
Has Ect Environmental Ltd won public sector contracts?
Yes. Ect Environmental Ltd has 3 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £473K), most recently from Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust.
What is the penalty if Ect Environmental 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 Ect Environmental 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.