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- Groundworks and demolition
- Market Rasen
- G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited
G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited
- Company number
- 04112895
- Incorporated
- 23 Nov 200025 years trading
- Registered office
- Barneside, 35A Willingham Road, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN8 3DX
- Nature of business
- Test drilling and boring
G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited is a 25-year-old private limited company registered in Market Rasen, company number 04112895, one of 5 groundworks and demolition companies in Market Rasen. 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.
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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 £331K (+42.3%) on the year before, to £1.1M.
- Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £1.4M against £258K owed within a year: 5.3 times cover.
- 9 employees on average, up from 8 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £1.1M | £110K | £1.4M | £258K | 9 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £784K | £133K | £1.2M | £369K | 8 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £221K | £55K | £405K | £250K | 9 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £116K | £24K | £412K | £331K | 8 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £146K | £40K | £283K | £238K | 11 |
| 31 Dec 2020 | £254K | £14K | £188K | £206K | 9 |
| 31 Dec 2019 | £402K | £74K | £231K | £213K | 8 |
| 31 Dec 2018 | £438K | £80K | £223K | £133K | 7 |
| 31 Dec 2017 | £382K | £131K | £217K | £191K | 6 |
| 31 Dec 2016 | £306K | £63K | £145K | £134K | 7 |
Who runs and owns G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited
From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.
Officers (3)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| S*** B*** | Director | Nov 2000 |
| S*** B*** | Secretary | Jul 2015 |
| L*** R*** | Secretary | Sep 2021 |
6 former officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| A*** B*** | Secretary | Nov 2001 | Jul 2015 |
| P*** G*** | Secretary | Nov 2000 | Nov 2001 |
| Temple Secretaries Limited | Corporate Nominee Secretary | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| A*** B*** | Director | Dec 2007 | Jul 2015 |
| P*** G*** | Director | Nov 2000 | Nov 2001 |
| Company Directors Limited | Nominee director (company) | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
Person with significant control
Where G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited is registered
The registered office is in Market Rasen (LN8), in the West Lindsey local authority area, East Midlands. Show LN8 3DX on a map.
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What happens if G.B. Directional Drilling Services 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 30 September 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Apr 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Jan 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Mar 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Dec 2028 | another 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
- 04112895
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 23 November 2000 (25 years ago)
- Registered office
- Barneside, 35A Willingham Road, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN8 3DX
- Nature of business
- Test drilling and boring (SIC 43130)
- Year end
- 31 December (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Unaudited abridged
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 December 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 17 November 2025
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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Other active groundworks and demolition companies registered in Market Rasen.
- J D B Mini Plant Limited2023
- Langdale-Smith and Co Limited2015
- Synergy Boreholes Limited2007
- Chappell Bros. Groundworks Ltd2017
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Frequently asked questions
When are G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited's accounts due?
G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 352 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.
When is G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited'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 G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited still trading?
G.B. Directional Drilling Services 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 G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited do?
G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited is registered under Test drilling and boring (SIC 43130).
How old is G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited?
G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited was incorporated on 23 November 2000, 25 years ago.
Who runs G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited?
G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Nov 2000. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.
Who owns G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited?
One person or company has significant control of G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited: H. D. Drilling Services Limited (owns 75% or more of the shares).
What is the penalty if G.B. Directional Drilling Services 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 G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
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.