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Groundwork and Building Solutions Ltd

ActiveMicro-entity accountsGroundworks and demolitionCanterbury
Company number
08834167
Incorporated
7 Jan 201412 years trading
Registered office
27 Castle Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2PX
Nature of business
Site preparation
Accounts due in
382 days
30 Oct 2027
Net assets
£165K▼
-27.9% on the year before
Employees
3
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Groundwork and Building Solutions Ltd is a 12-year-old private limited company registered in Canterbury, company number 08834167, one of 8 groundworks and demolition companies in Canterbury. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 October 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 January 2027 is due at HMRC on 30 January 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Oct 2027
in 382 days
For the period to 30 Jan 2027
CT600 due
30 Jan 2028
in 474 days
Period 31 Jan 2026 to 30 Jan 2027
Corporation tax payment
31 Oct 2027
in 383 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
Last made up to 17 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 £64K (-27.9%) on the year before, to £165K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £250K against £182K owed within a year: 1.4 times cover.
  • 3 employees on average, up from 2 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2018 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2026£0£100K£200K31 January 2018: net assets £24K£24K201830 January 2019: net assets -£3,215-£3,215201931 January 2019: net assets £5,066£5,066201931 January 2020: net assets £1,588£1,588202031 January 2021: net assets £106K£106K202130 January 2022: net assets £128K£128K202230 January 2023: net assets £264K£264K202330 January 2024: net assets £282K£282K202430 January 2025: net assets £229K£229K202530 January 2026: net assets £165K£165K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2026£0£100K£200K31 January 2018: net assets £24K£24K'1830 January 2019: net assets -£3,215-£3,215'1931 January 2019: net assets £5,066£5,066'1931 January 2020: net assets £1,588£1,588'2031 January 2021: net assets £106K£106K'2130 January 2022: net assets £128K£128K'2230 January 2023: net assets £264K£264K'2330 January 2024: net assets £282K£282K'2430 January 2025: net assets £229K£229K'2530 January 2026: net assets £165K£165K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Jan 2026£165K£250K£182K3
30 Jan 2025£229K£157K£66K2
30 Jan 2024£282K£338K£106K2
30 Jan 2023£264K£277K2
30 Jan 2022£128K£184K£83K2
31 Jan 2021£106K£136K£63K2
31 Jan 2020£1,588£33K£31K2
31 Jan 2019£5,066£41K£35K2
30 Jan 2019-£3,215-£46K£39K
31 Jan 2018£24K-£17K£44K

Who runs and owns Groundwork and Building Solutions Ltd

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

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
S*** B***DirectorJan 2014
P*** B***DirectorJan 2014

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since Jan 2017
S*** B***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Individual · since Jan 2017
P*** B***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares

Where Groundwork and Building Solutions Ltd is registered

Groundwork and Building Solutions Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Canterbury (CT1), in the Canterbury local authority area, South East. Show CT1 2PX on a map.

Other trade companies in CT1

Also registered at this address

2 other companies use the same registered office as Groundwork and Building Solutions Ltd.

What happens if Groundwork and Building Solutions 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 October 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late31 Oct 2027 to 30 Nov 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Dec 2027 to 30 Jan 2028£375
3 to 6 months late31 Jan 2028 to 30 Apr 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 May 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late31 Jan 2028£200
3 months late30 Apr 2028another £200
6 months late30 Jul 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Jan 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
08834167
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
7 January 2014 (12 years ago)
Registered office
27 Castle Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2PX
Nature of business
Site preparation (SIC 43120)
Year end
30 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
30 January 2026
Last confirmation statement
17 December 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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Frequently asked questions

When are Groundwork and Building Solutions Ltd's accounts due?

Groundwork and Building Solutions Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 October 2027 (in 382 days), covering the period to 30 January 2027.

When is Groundwork and Building Solutions Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 January 2027 is due at HMRC by 30 January 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 31 October 2027.

Is Groundwork and Building Solutions Ltd still trading?

Groundwork and Building Solutions 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 Groundwork and Building Solutions Ltd do?

Groundwork and Building Solutions Ltd is registered under Site preparation (SIC 43120).

How old is Groundwork and Building Solutions Ltd?

Groundwork and Building Solutions Ltd was incorporated on 7 January 2014, 12 years ago.

Who runs Groundwork and Building Solutions Ltd?

Groundwork and Building Solutions Ltd has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Jan 2014. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Groundwork and Building Solutions Ltd?

2 people or companies have significant control of Groundwork and Building Solutions Ltd: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).

What is the penalty if Groundwork and Building Solutions 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 Groundwork and Building Solutions 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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