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Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsElectriciansSouth Croydon
Company number
00574236
Incorporated
14 Nov 195669 years trading
Registered office
C/O the McCay Partnership Unit 24, Capital Business Centre, 22 Carlton Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 0BS
Nature of business
Electrical installation
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
£661K▼
-4.0% on the year before
Cash at bank
£437K▼
At 31 Dec 2024
Employees
9
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited is a 69-year-old private limited company registered in South Croydon, company number 00574236, one of 68 electrical contractors in South Croydon. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 31 December 2026.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due (first of two)
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
Period 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
CT600 due (second of two)
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 80 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
25 Nov 2026
in 43 days
Last made up to 11 Nov 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 down £28K (-4%) on the year before, to £661K.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £697K against £138K owed within a year: 5.0 times cover.
  • 9 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2015 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024£0£250K£500K31 December 2015: net assets £55K£55K201531 December 2016: net assets £97K£97K201631 December 2017: net assets £146K£146K201731 December 2018: net assets £176K£176K201831 December 2019: net assets £160K£160K201931 December 2020: net assets £233K£233K202031 December 2021: net assets £263K£263K202131 December 2022: net assets £723K£723K202231 December 2023: net assets £689K£689K202331 December 2024: net assets £661K£661K2024
Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024£0£250K£500K31 December 2015: net assets £55K£55K'1531 December 2016: net assets £97K£97K'1631 December 2017: net assets £146K£146K'1731 December 2018: net assets £176K£176K'1831 December 2019: net assets £160K£160K'1931 December 2020: net assets £233K£233K'2031 December 2021: net assets £263K£263K'2131 December 2022: net assets £723K£723K'2231 December 2023: net assets £689K£689K'2331 December 2024: net assets £661K£661K'24
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2024£661K£437K£697K£138K9
31 Dec 2023£689K£506K£784K£162K9
31 Dec 2022£723K£413K£1.6M£922K9
31 Dec 2021£263K£186K£380K£148K10
31 Dec 2020£233K£57K£481K£321K9
31 Dec 2019£160K£23K£342K£221K8
31 Dec 2018£176K£69K£318K£184K8
31 Dec 2017£146K£22K£388K£291K9
31 Dec 2016£97K£3,758£405K£366K9
31 Dec 2015£55K£678£104K£111K

Who runs and owns Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
J*** A***Directorbefore Dec 1991
C*** A***SecretaryOct 2002
5 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
E*** A***SecretaryMar 1994Oct 2002
E*** A***SecretaryJan 1992
J*** A***SecretaryMar 1994
E*** A***DirectorMar 1994
T*** A***DirectorMar 1994

Person with significant control

Individual · since Apr 2016
J*** A***
Holds 50% to 75% of the votes

Charges (secured borrowing)

4 of 4 registered charges are outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Brunel University Enterprises LimitedOutstandingJun 2011
Brunel University Enterprises LimitedOutstandingDec 2010
National Westminster Bank PLCOutstandingNov 1991
National Provincial Bank PLCOutstandingJul 1963

Public contracts won

Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited has one public sector contract award on record; the ones with their own published value total £72K (2024). Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. These were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.

BuyerContractValueAwarded
Royal Holloway and Bedford New CollegeSTA-24014 Fixed Wire Testing to meet statutory compliance£72K25 Jul 2024

Where Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited is registered

Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in South Croydon (CR2), in the Croydon local authority area, London. Show CR2 0BS on a map.

Other trade companies in CR2

Also registered at this address

14 other companies use the same registered office as Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited.

What happens if Freeman & Co.(Installations) 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 December 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2027 to 30 Jun 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2027£200
3 months late30 Jun 2027another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 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
00574236
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 November 1956 (69 years ago)
Registered office
C/O the McCay Partnership Unit 24, Capital Business Centre, 22 Carlton Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 0BS
Nature of business
Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2024
Last confirmation statement
11 November 2025
Charges (mortgages)
4 outstanding of 4 registered

Filing notes for electrical contractors

Electrical contracting companies are often a director plus a van and tools. Most fall within the micro-entity rules, so the accounts filed at Companies House are short, and the CT600 carries the tax detail.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited's accounts due?

Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited's CT600 due?

The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 31 December 2025, due by 31 December 2026, and one for the period to 31 March 2026, due by 31 March 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited still trading?

Freeman & Co.(Installations) 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 Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited do?

Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210).

How old is Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited?

Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited was incorporated on 14 November 1956, 69 years ago.

Who runs Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited?

Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited has 1 active director. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited: an individual (holds 50% to 75% of the votes).

Has Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited won public sector contracts?

Yes. Freeman & Co.(Installations) Limited has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £72K), most recently from Royal Holloway and Bedford New College.

What is the penalty if Freeman & Co.(Installations) 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 Freeman & Co.(Installations) 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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