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Grimshaw Kinnear Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsCivil engineeringCheltenham
Company number
00438842
Incorporated
14 Jul 194779 years trading
Registered office
ST Peters Works, Tewkesbury Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9AL
Nature of business
Construction of roads and motorways; Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.; Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.; Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Accounts due in
352 days
30 Sep 2027
Net assets
£212K▼
-3.6% on the year before
Cash at bank
£21K▲
At 31 Dec 2025
Employees
15
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Grimshaw Kinnear Limited is a 79-year-old private limited company registered in Cheltenham, company number 00438842, one of 53 civil engineering contractors in Cheltenham. 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.

Accounts due
30 Sep 2027
in 352 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2026
CT600 due
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2027
in 353 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
3 Jan 2027
in 82 days
Last made up to 20 Dec 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 £7,912 (-3.6%) on the year before, to £212K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £115K against £176K owed within a year: 0.7 times cover.
  • 15 employees on average, up from 12 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£100K£200K31 December 2016: net assets £174K£174K201631 December 2017: net assets £259K£259K201731 December 2018: net assets £257K£257K201831 December 2019: net assets £273K£273K201931 December 2020: net assets £233K£233K202031 December 2021: net assets £244K£244K202131 December 2022: net assets £242K£242K202231 December 2023: net assets £210K£210K202331 December 2024: net assets £220K£220K202431 December 2025: net assets £212K£212K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£100K£200K31 December 2016: net assets £174K£174K'1631 December 2017: net assets £259K£259K'1731 December 2018: net assets £257K£257K'1831 December 2019: net assets £273K£273K'1931 December 2020: net assets £233K£233K'2031 December 2021: net assets £244K£244K'2131 December 2022: net assets £242K£242K'2231 December 2023: net assets £210K£210K'2331 December 2024: net assets £220K£220K'2431 December 2025: net assets £212K£212K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2025£212K£21K£115K£176K15
31 Dec 2024£220K£62£137K£193K12
31 Dec 2023£210K£3£110K£164K12
31 Dec 2022£242K£8£135K£159K11
31 Dec 2021£244K£8£102K£117K11
31 Dec 2020£233K£507£97K£138K11
31 Dec 2019£273K£15K£117K£116K11
31 Dec 2018£257K£54£112K£114K11
31 Dec 2017£259K£54£168K£168K10
31 Dec 2016£174K£27K£86K£85K9

Who runs and owns Grimshaw Kinnear Limited

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

Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
P*** G***Directorbefore Dec 1990
R*** G***DirectorAug 2000
K*** G***DirectorSep 2012
K*** G***SecretarySep 2012
14 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
T*** B***SecretaryFeb 1999May 2006
S*** B***SecretaryJun 2008Sep 2012
B*** G***SecretaryDec 1994
R*** G***SecretaryDec 1994Dec 1994
R*** G***SecretaryDec 1994Feb 1999
A*** L***SecretaryMay 2006May 2008
T*** B***DirectorAug 2000May 2006
S*** B***DirectorJun 2008Sep 2012
B*** G***DirectorDec 1990Sep 1998
B*** G***DirectorDec 1994
D*** G***DirectorAug 2011Nov 2025
R*** G***DirectorMar 2010
J*** H***DirectorAug 2000May 2010
J*** M***DirectorSep 2010Jun 2011

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since Apr 2016
R*** G***
Has significant influence or control
Individual · since Apr 2016
P*** G***
Owns 75% or more of the shares

Charges (secured borrowing)

All 6 registered charges have been satisfied. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Stormova (Grimshaw) LimitedSatisfied Oct 2015Mar 2012
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Apr 2013Mar 2011
Royal Bank Of Scotland PLCSatisfied May 2011Apr 2008
Lloyds TSB Bank PLCSatisfied Jun 2008May 2007
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Jun 2008Apr 1987
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Jun 2008Mar 1978

Public contracts won

Grimshaw Kinnear Limited has one public sector contract award on record; the ones with their own published value total £70K (2021). 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
Brockworth Parish CouncilMill Lane Path Works£70K1 Sep 2021

Where Grimshaw Kinnear Limited is registered

Grimshaw Kinnear Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Cheltenham (GL51), in the Cheltenham local authority area, South West. Show GL51 9AL on a map.

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What happens if Grimshaw Kinnear 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 HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Apr 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jan 2028£200
3 months late31 Mar 2028another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Dec 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
00438842
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 July 1947 (79 years ago)
Registered office
ST Peters Works, Tewkesbury Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9AL
Nature of business
Construction of roads and motorways (SIC 42110)
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990)
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999)
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (SIC 47910)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2025
Last confirmation statement
20 December 2025
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 6 registered

Filing notes for civil engineering contractors

Civil engineering contractors usually carry plant and machinery, so capital allowances (the annual investment allowance and the main pool) do much of the work in the corporation tax computation.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Grimshaw Kinnear Limited's accounts due?

Grimshaw Kinnear 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 Grimshaw Kinnear 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 Grimshaw Kinnear Limited still trading?

Grimshaw Kinnear 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 Grimshaw Kinnear Limited do?

Grimshaw Kinnear Limited is registered under Construction of roads and motorways (SIC 42110); Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990); Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999); Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (SIC 47910).

How old is Grimshaw Kinnear Limited?

Grimshaw Kinnear Limited was incorporated on 14 July 1947, 79 years ago.

Who runs Grimshaw Kinnear Limited?

Grimshaw Kinnear Limited has 3 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Aug 2000. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Grimshaw Kinnear Limited?

2 people or companies have significant control of Grimshaw Kinnear Limited: an individual (has significant influence or control); an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

Has Grimshaw Kinnear Limited won public sector contracts?

Yes. Grimshaw Kinnear Limited has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £70K), most recently from Brockworth Parish Council.

What is the penalty if Grimshaw Kinnear 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 Grimshaw Kinnear 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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