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Essex Trade Frames Ltd

ActiveMicro-entity accountsFinishing tradesBraintree
Company number
12633267
Incorporated
29 May 20206 years trading
Registered office
1ST Floor, 11 Freeport Office Village, Century Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8YG
Nature of business
Other building completion and finishing
Accounts due in
138 days
28 Feb 2027
Net assets
-£16K▲
+35.2% on the year before
Employees
4
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Essex Trade Frames Ltd is a 6-year-old private limited company registered in Braintree, company number 12633267, one of 47 building finishing companies in Braintree. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 28 February 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 May 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 May 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
28 Feb 2027
in 138 days
For the period to 31 May 2026
CT600 due
31 May 2027
in 230 days
Period 1 Jun 2025 to 31 May 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Mar 2027
in 139 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
23 Dec 2026
in 71 days
Last made up to 9 Dec 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 £8,658 (+35.2%) on the year before, to -£16K.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 4 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £2,573 against £18K owed within a year: 0.1 times cover.
  • 4 employees on average, down from 7 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 5 years, 2021 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2025£0£25K31 May 2021: net assets £21K£21K202131 May 2022: net assets £50K£50K202231 May 2023: net assets -£9,877-£9,877202331 May 2024: net assets -£25K-£25K202431 May 2025: net assets -£16K-£16K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2025£0£25K31 May 2021: net assets £21K£21K202131 May 2022: net assets £50K£50K202231 May 2023: net assets -£9,877-£9,877202331 May 2024: net assets -£25K-£25K202431 May 2025: net assets -£16K-£16K2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 May 2025-£16K£2,573£18K4
31 May 2024-£25K£31K£57K7
31 May 2023-£9,877£196K£85K8
31 May 2022£50K£101K£57K6
31 May 2021£21K£34K£20K4

Where Essex Trade Frames Ltd is registered

Essex Trade Frames Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Braintree (CM77), in the Braintree local authority area, East of England. Show CM77 8YG on a map.

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Also registered at this address

20 other companies use the same registered office as Essex Trade Frames Ltd.

What happens if Essex Trade Frames Ltd 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 28 February 2027.

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

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jun 2027£200
3 months late31 Aug 2027another £200
6 months late30 Nov 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 May 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
12633267
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
29 May 2020 (6 years ago)
Registered office
1ST Floor, 11 Freeport Office Village, Century Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8YG
Nature of business
Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390)
Year end
31 May (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 May 2025
Last confirmation statement
9 December 2025

Filing notes for building finishing companies

Finishing trade companies cover a wide range of work. Most are micro-entities with simple accounts and a straightforward CT600.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Essex Trade Frames Ltd's accounts due?

Essex Trade Frames Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 28 February 2027 (in 138 days), covering the period to 31 May 2026.

When is Essex Trade Frames Ltd's CT600 due?

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

Is Essex Trade Frames Ltd still trading?

Essex Trade Frames Ltd 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 Essex Trade Frames Ltd do?

Essex Trade Frames Ltd is registered under Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390).

How old is Essex Trade Frames Ltd?

Essex Trade Frames Ltd was incorporated on 29 May 2020, 6 years ago.

What is the penalty if Essex Trade Frames 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 Trade Frames 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). 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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