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Essex County Construction Ltd

ActiveMicro-entity accountsBuildersSt Leonards-on-Sea
Company number
11957230
Incorporated
23 Apr 20197 years trading
Registered office
International House, Menzies Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, Hastings, TN38 9BB
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings
Accounts
Overdue
Were due 31 Jan 2024
Checked with Companies House 13 Oct 2026

Essex County Construction Ltd is a 7-year-old private limited company registered in St Leonards-on-Sea, company number 11957230, one of 25 building contractors in St Leonards-on-Sea. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 31 January 2024.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Jan 2024
Overdue by 986 days
For the period to 30 Apr 2023
CT600 due
30 Apr 2024
Date passed (HMRC does not publish filings)
Period 1 May 2022 to 30 Apr 2023
Corporation tax payment
1 Feb 2024
Date passed
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
6 May 2025
Overdue by 525 days
Last made up to 22 Apr 2024

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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 £2,386 (-90.2%) on the year before, to £258.
  • Current assets of £125K against £139K owed within a year: 0.9 times cover.
  • 2 employees on average, up from 1 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 3 years, 2020 to 2022.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2022£0£1,000£2,00030 April 2020: net assets £2,079£2,079202030 April 2021: net assets £2,644£2,644202130 April 2022: net assets £258£2582022
Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2022£0£1,000£2,00030 April 2020: net assets £2,079£2,079202030 April 2021: net assets £2,644£2,644202130 April 2022: net assets £258£2582022
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Apr 2022£258£125K£139K2
30 Apr 2021£2,644£58K£64K1
30 Apr 2020£2,079£38K£41K0

Where Essex County Construction Ltd is registered

Essex County Construction Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in St Leonards-on-Sea (TN38), in the Hastings local authority area, South East. Show TN38 9BB on a map.

Other trade companies in TN38

Also registered at this address

7 other companies use the same registered office as Essex County Construction Ltd.

What happens if Essex County Construction Ltd files late

If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £1,500 (£3,000 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Feb 2024 to 29 Feb 2024£150
1 to 3 months late1 Mar 2024 to 30 Apr 2024£375
3 to 6 months late1 May 2024 to 31 Jul 2024£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Aug 2024£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 May 2024£200
3 months late30 Jul 2024another £200
6 months late30 Oct 2024HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Apr 2025another 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
11957230
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
23 April 2019 (7 years ago)
Registered office
International House, Menzies Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, Hastings, TN38 9BB
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202)
Year end
30 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
30 April 2022
Last confirmation statement
22 April 2024

Filing notes for building contractors

Building companies often run the Construction Industry Scheme as a contractor, a subcontractor or both. CIS deductions suffered during the year are set against the PAYE bill, and any unrecovered balance at the year end matters when the accounts are drawn up.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Essex County Construction Ltd's accounts due?

Essex County Construction Ltd's accounts were due at Companies House on 31 January 2024 and the register shows them as overdue.

When is Essex County Construction Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 April 2023 is due at HMRC by 30 April 2024, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 February 2024.

Is Essex County Construction Ltd still trading?

Essex County Construction Ltd 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 County Construction Ltd do?

Essex County Construction Ltd is registered under Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202).

How old is Essex County Construction Ltd?

Essex County Construction Ltd was incorporated on 23 April 2019, 7 years ago.

What is the penalty if Essex County Construction 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 Essex County Construction Ltd 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 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.

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