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G. Mortimer Crane Hire Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsFacilities managementElton, Bury
Company number
02364233
Incorporated
22 Mar 198937 years trading
Registered office
Camp Street Industrial Estate, Camp Street, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1FE
Nature of business
Combined facilities support activities
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

G. Mortimer Crane Hire Limited is a 37-year-old private limited company registered in Elton, Bury, company number 02364233, one of the UK's facilities management companies. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.

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
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 80 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
21 Jan 2027
in 100 days
Last made up to 7 Jan 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 up £5,931 (+64%) on the year before, to -£3,342.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 6 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £36K against £176K owed within a year: 0.2 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 7 years, 2019 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2019 to 2025-£20K£0£20K31 March 2019: net assets -£28K-£28K201931 March 2020: net assets £24K£24K202031 March 2021: net assets -£4,287-£4,287202131 March 2022: net assets -£7,092-£7,092202231 March 2023: net assets -£11K-£11K202331 March 2024: net assets -£9,273-£9,273202431 March 2025: net assets -£3,342-£3,3422025
Net assets at each year end, 2019 to 2025-£20K£0£20K31 March 2019: net assets -£28K-£28K'1931 March 2020: net assets £24K£24K'2031 March 2021: net assets -£4,287-£4,287'2131 March 2022: net assets -£7,092-£7,092'2231 March 2023: net assets -£11K-£11K'2331 March 2024: net assets -£9,273-£9,273'2431 March 2025: net assets -£3,342-£3,342'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025-£3,342£36K£176K1
31 Mar 2024-£9,273£34K£182K1
31 Mar 2023-£11K£29K£168K1
31 Mar 2022-£7,092£24K£129K1
31 Mar 2021-£4,287£6,531£99K1
31 Mar 2020£24K£23K£78K1
31 Mar 2019-£28K£15K£43K

Who runs and owns G. Mortimer Crane Hire Limited

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

Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
K*** M***Directorbefore Mar 1992
C*** M***DirectorMar 1992
K*** M***Secretarybefore Mar 1992
2 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
G*** M***DirectorJun 1997Nov 2014
G*** M***DirectorNov 2024

Person with significant control

Individual · since Apr 2016
K*** M***
Has significant influence or control

Charges (secured borrowing)

3 of 3 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
Barclays Bank PLCOutstandingMay 2002
National Westminster Bank PLCOutstandingAug 1995
Forward Trust Limited,OutstandingSep 1993

Where G. Mortimer Crane Hire Limited is registered

G. Mortimer Crane Hire Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Elton, Bury (BL8), in the Bury local authority area, North West. Show BL8 1FE on a map.

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What happens if G. Mortimer Crane Hire 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
02364233
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
22 March 1989 (37 years ago)
Registered office
Camp Street Industrial Estate, Camp Street, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1FE
Nature of business
Combined facilities support activities (SIC 81100)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
7 January 2026
Charges (mortgages)
3 outstanding of 3 registered

Filing notes for facilities management companies

Facilities management companies usually invoice on contract, so accrued income and deferred income matter at the year end.

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Frequently asked questions

When are G. Mortimer Crane Hire Limited's accounts due?

G. Mortimer Crane Hire 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 G. Mortimer Crane Hire Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is G. Mortimer Crane Hire Limited still trading?

G. Mortimer Crane Hire 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. Mortimer Crane Hire Limited do?

G. Mortimer Crane Hire Limited is registered under Combined facilities support activities (SIC 81100).

How old is G. Mortimer Crane Hire Limited?

G. Mortimer Crane Hire Limited was incorporated on 22 March 1989, 37 years ago.

Who runs G. Mortimer Crane Hire Limited?

G. Mortimer Crane Hire Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Mar 1992. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns G. Mortimer Crane Hire Limited?

One person or company has significant control of G. Mortimer Crane Hire Limited: an individual (has significant influence or control).

What is the penalty if G. Mortimer Crane Hire 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. Mortimer Crane Hire 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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