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Forge Lifts Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMachinery repair and installationDartford
Company number
13812571
Incorporated
21 Dec 20214 years trading
Registered office
Regus House Victory Way, Crossways Business Park, Dartford, Kent, DA2 6QD
Nature of business
Repair and maintenance of other transport equipment n.e.c.
Accounts due in
352 days
30 Sep 2027
Net assets
£18K▲
+126.2% on the year before
Cash at bank
£37K▲
At 31 Dec 2025
Employees
7
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Forge Lifts Ltd is a 4-year-old private limited company registered in Dartford, company number 13812571, one of 44 machinery repair and installation companies in Dartford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 September 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 December 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Sep 2027
in 352 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2026
CT600 due
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2027
in 353 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
14 Oct 2026
tomorrow
Last made up to 30 Sep 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 £87K (+126.2%) on the year before, to £18K.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 3 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £176K against £140K owed within a year: 1.3 times cover.
  • 7 employees on average, up from 5 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 4 years, 2022 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2022 to 2025-£50K£031 December 2022: net assets -£17K-£17K202231 December 2023: net assets -£77K-£77K202331 December 2024: net assets -£69K-£69K202431 December 2025: net assets £18K£18K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2022 to 2025-£50K£031 December 2022: net assets -£17K-£17K202231 December 2023: net assets -£77K-£77K202331 December 2024: net assets -£69K-£69K202431 December 2025: net assets £18K£18K2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2025£18K£37K£176K£140K7
31 Dec 2024-£69K£2,301£55K£99K5
31 Dec 2023-£77K£181£33K£148K0
31 Dec 2022-£17K£2,342£26K£77K4

Where Forge Lifts Ltd is registered

Forge Lifts Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Dartford (DA2), in the Dartford local authority area, South East. Show DA2 6QD on a map.

Other trade companies in DA2

Also registered at this address

3 other companies use the same registered office as Forge Lifts Ltd.

What happens if Forge Lifts 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 30 September 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Apr 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jan 2028£200
3 months late31 Mar 2028another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Dec 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
13812571
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 December 2021 (4 years ago)
Registered office
Regus House Victory Way, Crossways Business Park, Dartford, Kent, DA2 6QD
Nature of business
Repair and maintenance of other transport equipment n.e.c. (SIC 33170)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2025
Last confirmation statement
30 September 2025

Filing notes for machinery repair and installation companies

Machinery repair and installation companies often carry parts stock and specialist tools, and many work on contracts that span the year end.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Forge Lifts Ltd's accounts due?

Forge Lifts Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 352 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.

When is Forge Lifts Ltd's CT600 due?

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

Is Forge Lifts Ltd still trading?

Forge Lifts 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 Forge Lifts Ltd do?

Forge Lifts Ltd is registered under Repair and maintenance of other transport equipment n.e.c. (SIC 33170).

How old is Forge Lifts Ltd?

Forge Lifts Ltd was incorporated on 21 December 2021, 4 years ago.

What is the penalty if Forge Lifts 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 Forge Lifts 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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