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GPL Contracts Ltd

Company number
07517194
Incorporated
4 Feb 201115 years trading
Registered office
Morton Grange Manor, Pithouse Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6QB
Nature of business
Demolition; Site preparation
Accounts due in
413 days
30 Nov 2027
Net assets
£16K▼
-44.3% on the year before
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

GPL Contracts Ltd is a 15-year-old private limited company registered in Houghton le Spring, company number 07517194, one of 8 groundworks and demolition companies in Houghton le Spring. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 November 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 28 February 2027 is due at HMRC on 28 February 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Nov 2027
in 413 days
For the period to 28 Feb 2027
CT600 due
28 Feb 2028
in 503 days
Period 1 Mar 2026 to 28 Feb 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Dec 2027
in 414 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
20 May 2027
in 219 days
Last made up to 6 May 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 £13K (-44.3%) on the year before, to £16K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £20K against £23K owed within a year: 0.9 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£20K£40K28 February 2017: net assets £110£110201728 February 2018: net assets £3,197£3,197201828 February 2019: net assets £100£100201929 February 2020: net assets £54K£54K202028 February 2021: net assets £57K£57K202128 February 2022: net assets £44K£44K202228 February 2023: net assets £49K£49K202329 February 2024: net assets £34K£34K202428 February 2025: net assets £29K£29K202528 February 2026: net assets £16K£16K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£20K£40K28 February 2017: net assets £110£110'1728 February 2018: net assets £3,197£3,197'1828 February 2019: net assets £100£100'1929 February 2020: net assets £54K£54K'2028 February 2021: net assets £57K£57K'2128 February 2022: net assets £44K£44K'2228 February 2023: net assets £49K£49K'2329 February 2024: net assets £34K£34K'2428 February 2025: net assets £29K£29K'2528 February 2026: net assets £16K£16K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
28 Feb 2026£16K£20K£23K1
28 Feb 2025£29K£13K£10K1
29 Feb 2024£34K£5,997£6,0100
28 Feb 2023£49K£11K£3,2180
28 Feb 2022£44K£2,640£8,4201
28 Feb 2021£57K£32K£12K3
29 Feb 2020£54K£161K£108K3
28 Feb 2019£100£12K£13K
28 Feb 2018£3,197£24K£21K
28 Feb 2017£110£31K£31K

Where GPL Contracts Ltd is registered

GPL Contracts Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Houghton le Spring (DH4), in the County Durham local authority area, North East. Show DH4 6QB on a map.

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What happens if GPL Contracts 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 November 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Dec 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Jan 2028 to 29 Feb 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Mar 2028 to 31 May 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jun 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late29 Feb 2028£200
3 months late28 May 2028another £200
6 months late28 Aug 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late28 Feb 2029another 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
07517194
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
4 February 2011 (15 years ago)
Registered office
Morton Grange Manor, Pithouse Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6QB
Nature of business
Demolition (SIC 43110)
Site preparation (SIC 43120)
Year end
29 February (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
28 February 2026
Last confirmation statement
6 May 2026

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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Frequently asked questions

When are GPL Contracts Ltd's accounts due?

GPL Contracts Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 November 2027 (in 413 days), covering the period to 28 February 2027.

When is GPL Contracts Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 28 February 2027 is due at HMRC by 28 February 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 December 2027.

Is GPL Contracts Ltd still trading?

GPL Contracts 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 GPL Contracts Ltd do?

GPL Contracts Ltd is registered under Demolition (SIC 43110); Site preparation (SIC 43120).

How old is GPL Contracts Ltd?

GPL Contracts Ltd was incorporated on 4 February 2011, 15 years ago.

What is the penalty if GPL Contracts 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 GPL Contracts 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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