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Hermes Precision Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMachinery repair and installationEdinburgh
Company number
SC616469
Incorporated
18 Dec 20187 years trading
Registered office
5 South Charlotte Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4AN
Nature of business
Repair and maintenance of ships and boats; Other activities of employment placement agencies
Accounts due in
353 days
30 Sep 2027
Net assets
£4,752▲
+28.2% on the year before
Cash at bank
£5,200▲
At 31 Dec 2025
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Hermes Precision Ltd is a 7-year-old private limited company registered in Edinburgh, company number SC616469, one of 108 machinery repair and installation companies in Edinburgh. 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 353 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2026
CT600 due
31 Dec 2027
in 445 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2027
in 354 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
24 Sep 2027
in 347 days
Last made up to 10 Sep 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 £1,046 (+28.2%) on the year before, to £4,752.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 6 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £5,210 against £458 owed within a year: more than 10 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£0£2,000£4,00031 December 2019: net assets £10£10201931 December 2020: net assets -£1-£1202031 December 2021: net assets £1£1202131 December 2022: net assets £373£373202231 December 2023: net assets -£134-£134202331 December 2024: net assets £3,706£3,706202431 December 2025: net assets £4,752£4,7522025
Net assets at each year end, 2019 to 2025£0£2,000£4,00031 December 2019: net assets £10£10'1931 December 2020: net assets -£1-£1'2031 December 2021: net assets £1£1'2131 December 2022: net assets £373£373'2231 December 2023: net assets -£134-£134'2331 December 2024: net assets £3,706£3,706'2431 December 2025: net assets £4,752£4,752'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2025£4,752£5,200£5,210£4581
31 Dec 2024£3,706£4,830£4,840£1,1341
31 Dec 2023-£134£208£218£3521
31 Dec 2022£373£715£725£3521
31 Dec 2021£1£238£2391
31 Dec 2020-£1£228£238£2391
31 Dec 2019£10

Where Hermes Precision Ltd is registered

Hermes Precision Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Edinburgh (EH2), in the City of Edinburgh local authority area, Scotland. Show EH2 4AN on a map.

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Shared registered office

167 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.

What happens if Hermes Precision 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 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
SC616469
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 December 2018 (7 years ago)
Registered office
5 South Charlotte Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4AN
Nature of business
Repair and maintenance of ships and boats (SIC 33150)
Other activities of employment placement agencies (SIC 78109)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2025
Last confirmation statement
10 September 2026

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 Hermes Precision Ltd's accounts due?

Hermes Precision Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 353 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.

When is Hermes Precision Ltd'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 Hermes Precision Ltd still trading?

Hermes Precision 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 Hermes Precision Ltd do?

Hermes Precision Ltd is registered under Repair and maintenance of ships and boats (SIC 33150); Other activities of employment placement agencies (SIC 78109).

How old is Hermes Precision Ltd?

Hermes Precision Ltd was incorporated on 18 December 2018, 7 years ago.

What is the penalty if Hermes Precision 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 Hermes Precision 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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