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Express Traffic Management Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsGroundworks and demolitionDurham
Company number
09246082
Incorporated
2 Oct 201412 years trading
Registered office
Unit 8A Bowburn South Industrial Estate, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5AD
Nature of business
Site preparation
Accounts due in
449 days
5 Jan 2028
Net assets
£810K▲
+145.7% on the year before
Cash at bank
£180K▲
At 5 Apr 2026
Employees
45
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Express Traffic Management Limited is a 12-year-old private limited company registered in Durham, company number 09246082, one of 13 groundworks and demolition companies in Durham. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 5 January 2028, and the CT600 for the period to 5 April 2027 is due at HMRC on 5 April 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
5 Jan 2028
in 449 days
For the period to 5 Apr 2027
CT600 due
5 Apr 2028
in 540 days
Period 6 Apr 2026 to 5 Apr 2027
Corporation tax payment
6 Jan 2028
in 450 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
12 Nov 2026
in 30 days
Last made up to 29 Oct 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 £480K (+145.7%) on the year before, to £810K.
  • Net assets rose in 8 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £1.7M against £1.4M owed within a year: 1.2 times cover.
  • 45 employees on average, up from 37 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£500K31 October 2017: net assets £89K£89K201731 October 2018: net assets -£159K-£159K201831 October 2019: net assets -£49K-£49K201931 October 2020: net assets -£12K-£12K202031 March 2021: net assets £11K£11K202131 March 2022: net assets £72K£72K202231 March 2023: net assets £277K£277K202331 March 2024: net assets £300K£300K202431 March 2025: net assets £330K£330K20255 April 2026: net assets £810K£810K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£500K31 October 2017: net assets £89K£89K'1731 October 2018: net assets -£159K-£159K'1831 October 2019: net assets -£49K-£49K'1931 October 2020: net assets -£12K-£12K'2031 March 2021: net assets £11K£11K'2131 March 2022: net assets £72K£72K'2231 March 2023: net assets £277K£277K'2331 March 2024: net assets £300K£300K'2431 March 2025: net assets £330K£330K'255 April 2026: net assets £810K£810K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
5 Apr 2026£810K£180K£1.7M£1.4M45
31 Mar 2025£330K£10K£905K£865K37
31 Mar 2024£300K£38K£808K£530K36
31 Mar 2023£277K£2,394£968K£622K31
31 Mar 2022£72K£6,029£476K£282K34
31 Mar 2021£11K£613K37
31 Oct 2020-£12K-£140K£418K£526K26
31 Oct 2019-£49K£4,000£333K£414K
31 Oct 2018-£159K£179K£385K
31 Oct 2017£89K£84K£267K£266K

Where Express Traffic Management Limited is registered

Express Traffic Management Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Durham (DH6), in the County Durham local authority area, North East. Show DH6 5AD on a map.

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What happens if Express Traffic Management 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 5 January 2028.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late6 Jan 2028 to 5 Feb 2028£150
1 to 3 months late6 Feb 2028 to 5 Apr 2028£375
3 to 6 months late6 Apr 2028 to 5 Jul 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 6 Jul 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late6 Apr 2028£200
3 months late5 Jul 2028another £200
6 months late5 Oct 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late5 Apr 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
09246082
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 October 2014 (12 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 8A Bowburn South Industrial Estate, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5AD
Nature of business
Site preparation (SIC 43120)
Year end
5 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
5 April 2026
Last confirmation statement
29 October 2025
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 2 registered

Filing notes for groundworks and demolition companies

Groundworks and demolition companies tend to own heavy plant, so capital allowances and hire purchase liabilities show up in both the accounts and the CT600.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Express Traffic Management Limited's accounts due?

Express Traffic Management Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 5 January 2028 (in 449 days), covering the period to 5 April 2027.

When is Express Traffic Management Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 5 April 2027 is due at HMRC by 5 April 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 6 January 2028.

Is Express Traffic Management Limited still trading?

Express Traffic Management 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 Express Traffic Management Limited do?

Express Traffic Management Limited is registered under Site preparation (SIC 43120).

How old is Express Traffic Management Limited?

Express Traffic Management Limited was incorporated on 2 October 2014, 12 years ago.

What is the penalty if Express Traffic Management 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 Express Traffic Management 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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