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Elite Designers Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsCivil engineeringShoreham-by-Sea
Company number
03965479
Incorporated
6 Apr 200026 years trading
Registered office
Unit 5 Riverside Business Centre, Brighton Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6RE
Nature of business
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
Accounts due in
110 days
31 Jan 2027
Net assets
£360K▲
+10.9% on the year before
Cash at bank
£9,000▼
At 30 Apr 2025
Employees
13
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Elite Designers Limited is a 26-year-old private limited company registered in Shoreham-by-Sea, company number 03965479, one of 7 civil engineering contractors in Shoreham-by-Sea. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 January 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 April 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 April 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
For the period to 30 Apr 2026
CT600 due
30 Apr 2027
in 199 days
Period 1 May 2025 to 30 Apr 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Feb 2027
in 111 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
16 Jan 2027
in 95 days
Last made up to 2 Jan 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 £35K (+10.9%) on the year before, to £360K.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £506K against £236K owed within a year: 2.1 times cover.
  • 13 employees on average, down from 15 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K£400K30 April 2016: net assets £389K£389K201630 April 2017: net assets £441K£441K201730 April 2018: net assets £400K£400K201830 April 2019: net assets £404K£404K201930 April 2020: net assets £417K£417K202030 April 2021: net assets £374K£374K202130 April 2022: net assets £302K£302K202230 April 2023: net assets £303K£303K202330 April 2024: net assets £325K£325K202430 April 2025: net assets £360K£360K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K£400K30 April 2016: net assets £389K£389K'1630 April 2017: net assets £441K£441K'1730 April 2018: net assets £400K£400K'1830 April 2019: net assets £404K£404K'1930 April 2020: net assets £417K£417K'2030 April 2021: net assets £374K£374K'2130 April 2022: net assets £302K£302K'2230 April 2023: net assets £303K£303K'2330 April 2024: net assets £325K£325K'2430 April 2025: net assets £360K£360K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Apr 2025£360K£9,000£506K£236K13
30 Apr 2024£325K£22K£453K£191K15
30 Apr 2023£303K£29K£536K£278K13
30 Apr 2022£302K£33K£526K£271K13
30 Apr 2021£374K£23K£586K£260K11
30 Apr 2020£417K£57K£566K£229K12
30 Apr 2019£404K£43K£622K£306K11
30 Apr 2018£400K£15K£466K£182K13
30 Apr 2017£441K£35K£445K£161K14
30 Apr 2016£389K£59K£384K£139K

Where Elite Designers Limited is registered

Elite Designers Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Shoreham-by-Sea (BN43), in the Adur local authority area, South East. Show BN43 6RE on a map.

Other trade companies in BN43

Also registered at this address

6 other companies use the same registered office as Elite Designers Limited.

What happens if Elite Designers 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 January 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Feb 2027 to 28 Feb 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Mar 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 May 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Aug 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 May 2027£200
3 months late30 Jul 2027another £200
6 months late30 Oct 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Apr 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
03965479
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
6 April 2000 (26 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 5 Riverside Business Centre, Brighton Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6RE
Nature of business
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990)
Year end
30 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 April 2025
Last confirmation statement
2 January 2026
Charges (mortgages)
2 outstanding of 3 registered

Filing notes for civil engineering contractors

Civil engineering contractors usually carry plant and machinery, so capital allowances (the annual investment allowance and the main pool) do much of the work in the corporation tax computation.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Elite Designers Limited's accounts due?

Elite Designers Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 January 2027 (in 110 days), covering the period to 30 April 2026.

When is Elite Designers Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 April 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 April 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 February 2027.

Is Elite Designers Limited still trading?

Elite Designers 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 Elite Designers Limited do?

Elite Designers Limited is registered under Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990).

How old is Elite Designers Limited?

Elite Designers Limited was incorporated on 6 April 2000, 26 years ago.

What is the penalty if Elite Designers 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 Elite Designers 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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