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G.M. Briton (Public Works) Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsSpecialist contractorsRoyston
Company number
01422974
Incorporated
24 May 197947 years trading
Registered office
Unit 8, New Barn Farm, High Road, Tadlow, Royston, SG8 0EP
Nature of business
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Accounts due in
260 days
30 Jun 2027
Net assets
£824K▼
-7.6% on the year before
Cash at bank
£300K▼
At 30 Sep 2025
Employees
0
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

G.M. Briton (Public Works) Limited is a 47-year-old private limited company registered in Royston, company number 01422974, one of 31 specialist construction companies in Royston. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 June 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 September 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 September 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Jun 2027
in 260 days
For the period to 30 Sep 2026
CT600 due
30 Sep 2027
in 352 days
Period 1 Oct 2025 to 30 Sep 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jul 2027
in 261 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
29 Aug 2027
in 320 days
Last made up to 15 Aug 2026

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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 £67K (-7.6%) on the year before, to £824K.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 6 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £821K against £108K owed within a year: 7.6 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 7 years, 2019 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2019 to 2025£0£500K30 September 2019: net assets £948K£948K201930 September 2020: net assets £852K£852K202030 September 2021: net assets £876K£876K202130 September 2022: net assets £877K£877K202230 September 2023: net assets £901K£901K202330 September 2024: net assets £891K£891K202430 September 2025: net assets £824K£824K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2019 to 2025£0£500K30 September 2019: net assets £948K£948K'1930 September 2020: net assets £852K£852K'2030 September 2021: net assets £876K£876K'2130 September 2022: net assets £877K£877K'2230 September 2023: net assets £901K£901K'2330 September 2024: net assets £891K£891K'2430 September 2025: net assets £824K£824K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Sep 2025£824K£300K£821K£108K0
30 Sep 2024£891K£364K£1M£233K8
30 Sep 2023£901K£325K£1M£235K8
30 Sep 2022£877K£345K£1M£234K8
30 Sep 2021£876K£217K£1.1M£298K8
30 Sep 2020£852K£173K£1.2M£470K12
30 Sep 2019£948K£184K£1.5M£698K12

Where G.M. Briton (Public Works) Limited is registered

G.M. Briton (Public Works) Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Royston (SG8), in the South Cambridgeshire local authority area, East of England. Show SG8 0EP on a map.

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What happens if G.M. Briton (Public Works) 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 June 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jul 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Aug 2027 to 30 Sep 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Oct 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jan 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Oct 2027£200
3 months late30 Dec 2027another £200
6 months late30 Mar 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Sep 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
01422974
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 May 1979 (47 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 8, New Barn Farm, High Road, Tadlow, Royston, SG8 0EP
Nature of business
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999)
Year end
30 September (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 September 2025
Last confirmation statement
15 August 2026
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 5 registered

Filing notes for specialist construction companies

Specialist contractors often work under CIS for main contractors. Retentions held back by the customer still count towards turnover once the work is done.

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Frequently asked questions

When are G.M. Briton (Public Works) Limited's accounts due?

G.M. Briton (Public Works) Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 June 2027 (in 260 days), covering the period to 30 September 2026.

When is G.M. Briton (Public Works) Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 September 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 September 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 July 2027.

Is G.M. Briton (Public Works) Limited still trading?

G.M. Briton (Public Works) 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.M. Briton (Public Works) Limited do?

G.M. Briton (Public Works) Limited is registered under Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).

How old is G.M. Briton (Public Works) Limited?

G.M. Briton (Public Works) Limited was incorporated on 24 May 1979, 47 years ago.

What is the penalty if G.M. Briton (Public Works) 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.M. Briton (Public Works) 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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