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Halton Container Services Limited

Halton Container Services Limited is a 22-year-old private limited company registered in Kirkby, company number 04960881, one of the UK's machinery repair and installation companies. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 August 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 November 2027.

Active 04960881 Total exemption (full) accounts Kirkby Since 2003

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Aug 2027
in 323 days
For the period to 30 Nov 2026
CT600 due
30 Nov 2027
in 414 days
Period 1 Dec 2025 to 30 Nov 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Sep 2027
in 324 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
22 Nov 2026
in 41 days
Last made up to 8 Nov 2025

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Financial snapshot, 2025

From the balance sheet at 30 November 2025, as filed at Companies House.

Net assets
£773K
+91.5% on the year before
Cash at bank
£870K
+157.7% on the year before
Current assets
£1.2M
Employees
0
Average during the year, including directors

Halton Container Services Limited over the years

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 £370K (+91.5%) on the year before, to £773K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £1.2M against £439K owed within a year: 2.7 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£500K30 November 2016: net assets £142K201630 November 2017: net assets £238K201730 November 2018: net assets £280K201830 November 2019: net assets £248K201930 November 2020: net assets £233K202030 November 2021: net assets £309K202130 November 2022: net assets £304K202230 November 2023: net assets £239K202330 November 2024: net assets £404K202430 November 2025: net assets £773K£773K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£500K30 November 2016: net assets £142K'1630 November 2017: net assets £238K'1730 November 2018: net assets £280K'1830 November 2019: net assets £248K'1930 November 2020: net assets £233K'2030 November 2021: net assets £309K'2130 November 2022: net assets £304K'2230 November 2023: net assets £239K'2330 November 2024: net assets £404K'2430 November 2025: net assets £773K£773K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Nov 2025£773K£870K£1.2M£439K0
30 Nov 2024£404K£338K£601K£213K0
30 Nov 2023£239K£179K£408K£201K8
30 Nov 2022£304K£185K£471K£208K9
30 Nov 2021£309K£348K£509K£236K10
30 Nov 2020£233K£212K£507K£309K9
30 Nov 2019£248K£152K£467K£247K4
30 Nov 2018£280K£184K£362K£119K7
30 Nov 2017£238K£125K£291K£101K7
30 Nov 2016£142K£76K£176K£79K

Public contracts won

Halton Container Services Limited has 4 public sector contract awards on record; the ones with their own published value total £982K, from 2020 to 2026. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. 2 of these were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.

BuyerContractValueAwarded
Halton Borough CouncilWaste Container Services£35K31 Mar 2026
Hull City CouncilThe Supply of Refurbished and Second-hand Wheeled Bins£300K17 Jun 2025
Hull City CouncilThe Supply of Refurbished and Second-hand Wheeled Bins£300K27 Jan 2025
Kingston-Upon-Hull City CouncilSupply of Refurbished and Second-hand Four Wheeled Bins£347K24 Nov 2020

Where Halton Container Services Limited is registered

Halton Container Services Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Kirkby (L33), in the Knowsley local authority area, North West. Show L33 7UZ on a map.

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What happens if Halton Container Services 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 August 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Sep 2027 to 30 Sep 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Oct 2027 to 30 Nov 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Dec 2027 to 29 Feb 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Mar 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Dec 2027£200
3 months late29 Feb 2028another £200
6 months late30 May 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Nov 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
04960881
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
12 November 2003 (22 years ago)
Registered office
Woodward Road, Knowsley Industrial Estate, Kirkby, Liverpool, L33 7UZ
Nature of business
Repair of fabricated metal products (SIC 33110)
Other engineering activities (SIC 71129)
Other service activities n.e.c. (SIC 96090)
Year end
30 November (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 November 2025
Last confirmation statement
8 November 2025
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 1 registered

Filing notes for machinery repair and installation companies

Machinery repair and installation companies often carry parts stock and specialist tools, and many work on contracts that span the year end.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Halton Container Services Limited's accounts due?

Halton Container Services Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 August 2027 (in 323 days), covering the period to 30 November 2026.

When is Halton Container Services Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is Halton Container Services Limited still trading?

Halton Container Services 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 Halton Container Services Limited do?

Halton Container Services Limited is registered under Repair of fabricated metal products (SIC 33110); Other engineering activities (SIC 71129); Other service activities n.e.c. (SIC 96090).

How old is Halton Container Services Limited?

Halton Container Services Limited was incorporated on 12 November 2003, 22 years ago.

Has Halton Container Services Limited won public sector contracts?

Yes. Halton Container Services Limited has 4 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £982K), most recently from Halton Borough Council.

What is the penalty if Halton Container Services 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 Halton Container Services 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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