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- Essex Access Scaffolding Limited
Essex Access Scaffolding Limited
- Company number
- 10307490
- Incorporated
- 2 Aug 201610 years trading
- Registered office
- 9 Council Houses Harwich Road, Great Bromley, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7UH
- Nature of business
- Scaffold erection
Essex Access Scaffolding Limited is a 10-year-old private limited company registered in Colchester, company number 10307490, one of 28 scaffolding companies in Colchester. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 May 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 August 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 August 2027.
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 down £45K (-24.5%) on the year before, to £138K.
- Net assets rose in 4 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £159K against £364K owed within a year: 0.4 times cover.
- 7 employees on average, up from 5 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 9 years, 2017 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2025 | £138K | £159K | £364K | 7 | |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £183K | £23K | £123K | £277K | 5 |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £588K | £51K | £469K | £186K | 5 |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £362K | £38K | 5 | ||
| 31 Aug 2021 | £54K | £161K | £108K | 8 | |
| 31 Aug 2020 | -£11K | £100K | £114K | 0 | |
| 31 Aug 2019 | £117 | £47K | £83K | ||
| 31 Aug 2018 | £7,317 | £12K | £50K | ||
| 31 Aug 2017 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
Where Essex Access Scaffolding Limited is registered
The registered office is in Colchester (CO7), in the Tendring local authority area, East of England. Show CO7 7UH on a map.
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What happens if Essex Access Scaffolding 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 May 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jun 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Jul 2027 to 31 Aug 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Sep 2027 to 30 Nov 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Dec 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Sep 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Nov 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 29 Feb 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Aug 2028 | 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
- 10307490
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 2 August 2016 (10 years ago)
- Registered office
- 9 Council Houses Harwich Road, Great Bromley, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7UH
- Nature of business
- Scaffold erection (SIC 43991)
- Year end
- 31 August (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Unaudited abridged
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 August 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 19 September 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 1 outstanding of 5 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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- Pegasus Scaffolding (Essex) Ltd2024
- Resolve Scaffolding Ltd2022
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Frequently asked questions
When are Essex Access Scaffolding Limited's accounts due?
Essex Access Scaffolding Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 May 2027 (in 230 days), covering the period to 31 August 2026.
When is Essex Access Scaffolding Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 August 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 August 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 June 2027.
Is Essex Access Scaffolding Limited still trading?
Essex Access Scaffolding Limited is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 13 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 Essex Access Scaffolding Limited do?
Essex Access Scaffolding Limited is registered under Scaffold erection (SIC 43991).
How old is Essex Access Scaffolding Limited?
Essex Access Scaffolding Limited was incorporated on 2 August 2016, 10 years ago.
What is the penalty if Essex Access Scaffolding 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 Essex Access Scaffolding Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026, rechecked 13 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.