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Erneststephens Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsCivil engineeringHackney
Company number
09045834
Incorporated
19 May 201412 years trading
Registered office
20 Bradstock Road, Hackney, London, E9 5BJ
Nature of business
Construction of railways and underground railways
Accounts due in
504 days
29 Feb 2028
Net assets
£5,229▲
+23.4% on the year before
Employees
3
Average during the year
Checked with Companies House 12 Oct 2026

Erneststephens Limited is a 12-year-old private limited company registered in Hackney, company number 09045834, one of the UK's civil engineering contractors. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 29 February 2028, and the CT600 for the period to 31 May 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 May 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
29 Feb 2028
in 504 days
For the period to 31 May 2027
CT600 due
31 May 2028
in 596 days
Period 1 Jun 2026 to 31 May 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Mar 2028
in 505 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
2 Jun 2026
Overdue by 133 days
Last made up to 19 May 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 £991 (+23.4%) on the year before, to £5,229.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £6,213 against £984 owed within a year: 6.3 times cover.
  • 3 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£5,000£10K31 May 2017: net assets £14K£14K201731 May 2018: net assets £11K£11K201831 May 2019: net assets £13K£13K201931 May 2020: net assets £6,619£6,619202031 May 2021: net assets £904£904202131 May 2022: net assets £284£284202231 May 2023: net assets £4,690£4,690202331 May 2024: net assets £1,112£1,112202431 May 2025: net assets £4,238£4,238202531 May 2026: net assets £5,229£5,2292026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£5,000£10K31 May 2017: net assets £14K£14K'1731 May 2018: net assets £11K£11K'1831 May 2019: net assets £13K£13K'1931 May 2020: net assets £6,619£6,619'2031 May 2021: net assets £904£904'2131 May 2022: net assets £284£284'2231 May 2023: net assets £4,690£4,690'2331 May 2024: net assets £1,112£1,112'2431 May 2025: net assets £4,238£4,238'2531 May 2026: net assets £5,229£5,229'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 May 2026£5,229£6,213£9843
31 May 2025£4,238£8,707£1,7173
31 May 2024£1,112£8,487£1,6593
31 May 2023£4,690£17K£3,2303
31 May 2022£284£18K£5,7483
31 May 2021£904£22K£6,5053
31 May 2020£6,619£24K£3,0463
31 May 2019£13K£13K£4,0593
31 May 2018£11K£13K£5,0903
31 May 2017£14K£13K£3,5193

Where Erneststephens Limited is registered

Erneststephens Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Hackney (E9), in the Hackney local authority area, London. Show E9 5BJ on a map.

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What happens if Erneststephens 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 29 February 2028.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Mar 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Apr 2028 to 31 May 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jun 2028 to 31 Aug 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Sep 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jun 2028£200
3 months late31 Aug 2028another £200
6 months late30 Nov 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 May 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
09045834
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
19 May 2014 (12 years ago)
Registered office
20 Bradstock Road, Hackney, London, E9 5BJ
Nature of business
Construction of railways and underground railways (SIC 42120)
Year end
31 May (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 May 2026
Last confirmation statement
19 May 2025

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 Erneststephens Limited's accounts due?

Erneststephens Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 29 February 2028 (in 504 days), covering the period to 31 May 2027.

When is Erneststephens Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is Erneststephens Limited still trading?

Erneststephens Limited is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 12 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 Erneststephens Limited do?

Erneststephens Limited is registered under Construction of railways and underground railways (SIC 42120).

How old is Erneststephens Limited?

Erneststephens Limited was incorporated on 19 May 2014, 12 years ago.

What is the penalty if Erneststephens 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 Erneststephens 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, rechecked 12 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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