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Engineering Solutions & Automation Limited

ActiveUnaudited abridged accountsElectriciansPrescot
Company number
03781279
Incorporated
2 Jun 199927 years trading
Registered office
A1 Penrhyn Court Penrhyn Road, Knowsley Business Park, Prescot, L34 9AB
Nature of business
Electrical installation; Other information technology service activities; Management consultancy activities other than financial management; Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
£272K▲
+7.0% on the year before
Cash at bank
£185K▼
At 31 Mar 2025
Employees
6
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Engineering Solutions & Automation Limited is a 27-year-old private limited company registered in Prescot, company number 03781279, one of 28 electrical contractors in Prescot. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 80 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 £18K (+7%) on the year before, to £272K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £544K against £274K owed within a year: 2.0 times cover.
  • 6 employees on average, down from 8 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£100K£200K31 March 2016: net assets £133K£133K201631 March 2017: net assets £120K£120K201731 March 2018: net assets £114K£114K201831 March 2019: net assets £136K£136K201931 March 2020: net assets £95K£95K202031 March 2021: net assets £78K£78K202131 March 2022: net assets £140K£140K202231 March 2023: net assets £229K£229K202331 March 2024: net assets £254K£254K202431 March 2025: net assets £272K£272K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£100K£200K31 March 2016: net assets £133K£133K'1631 March 2017: net assets £120K£120K'1731 March 2018: net assets £114K£114K'1831 March 2019: net assets £136K£136K'1931 March 2020: net assets £95K£95K'2031 March 2021: net assets £78K£78K'2131 March 2022: net assets £140K£140K'2231 March 2023: net assets £229K£229K'2331 March 2024: net assets £254K£254K'2431 March 2025: net assets £272K£272K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£272K£185K£544K£274K6
31 Mar 2024£254K£417K£791K£526K8
31 Mar 2023£229K£190K£493K£245K8
31 Mar 2022£140K£96K£376K£202K7
31 Mar 2021£78K£129K£483K£368K7
31 Mar 2020£95K£107K£321K£236K7
31 Mar 2019£136K£109K£372K£262K7
31 Mar 2018£114K£139K£390K£314K8
31 Mar 2017£120K£119K£288K£223K10
31 Mar 2016£133K£197K£431K£350K

Who runs and owns Engineering Solutions & Automation Limited

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
S*** S***DirectorMar 2010
S*** S***SecretaryJun 1999
4 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
First Secretaries LimitedCorporate Nominee SecretaryJun 1999Jun 1999
A*** L***DirectorMar 2010Jul 2015
P*** S***DirectorAug 2002Jun 2010
K*** S***DirectorJun 1999Jun 2002

Person with significant control

Individual · since Apr 2016
S*** S***
Owns 50% to 75% of the shares
Holds 50% to 75% of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Charges (secured borrowing)

1 of 1 registered charge is outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
National Westminster Bank PLCOutstandingApr 2015

Where Engineering Solutions & Automation Limited is registered

Engineering Solutions & Automation Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Prescot (L34), in the Knowsley local authority area, North West. Show L34 9AB on a map.

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What happens if Engineering Solutions & Automation 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 2026.

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

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2027£200
3 months late30 Jun 2027another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 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
03781279
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 June 1999 (27 years ago)
Registered office
A1 Penrhyn Court Penrhyn Road, Knowsley Business Park, Prescot, L34 9AB
Nature of business
Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
Other information technology service activities (SIC 62090)
Management consultancy activities other than financial management (SIC 70229)
Other business support service activities n.e.c. (SIC 82990)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Unaudited abridged
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
20 June 2026
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 1 registered
Previous names
Expert Site Assist Ltd (until 25 Jul 2015)
Site Assist Ltd (until 1 Jul 2009)

Filing notes for electrical contractors

Electrical contracting companies are often a director plus a van and tools. Most fall within the micro-entity rules, so the accounts filed at Companies House are short, and the CT600 carries the tax detail.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Engineering Solutions & Automation Limited's accounts due?

Engineering Solutions & Automation Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is Engineering Solutions & Automation Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is Engineering Solutions & Automation Limited still trading?

Engineering Solutions & Automation 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 Engineering Solutions & Automation Limited do?

Engineering Solutions & Automation Limited is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210); Other information technology service activities (SIC 62090); Management consultancy activities other than financial management (SIC 70229); Other business support service activities n.e.c. (SIC 82990).

How old is Engineering Solutions & Automation Limited?

Engineering Solutions & Automation Limited was incorporated on 2 June 1999, 27 years ago.

Who runs Engineering Solutions & Automation Limited?

Engineering Solutions & Automation Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Mar 2010. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Engineering Solutions & Automation Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Engineering Solutions & Automation Limited: an individual (owns 50% to 75% of the shares).

What is the penalty if Engineering Solutions & Automation 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 Engineering Solutions & Automation 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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