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Highways (UK) Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsCivil engineeringWelwyn Garden City
Company number
07502103
Incorporated
24 Jan 201115 years trading
Registered office
3 Martinfield, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 1HG
Nature of business
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
Accounts due in
80 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
£1M▲
+17.7% on the year before
Cash at bank
£553K▲
At 31 Mar 2025
Employees
12
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Highways (UK) Limited is a 15-year-old private limited company registered in Welwyn Garden City, company number 07502103, one of 15 civil engineering contractors in Welwyn Garden City. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2026
in 80 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due
31 Mar 2027
in 170 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 81 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
31 Jul 2027
in 292 days
Last made up to 17 Jul 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 £155K (+17.7%) on the year before, to £1M.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 3 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £1.4M against £430K owed within a year: 3.4 times cover.
  • 12 employees on average, down from 13 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 5 years, 2015 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2023 to 2025£0£500K£1M31 March 2023: net assets £768K£768K202331 March 2024: net assets £874K£874K202431 March 2025: net assets £1M£1M2025
Net assets at each year end, 2023 to 2025£0£500K£1M31 March 2023: net assets £768K£768K202331 March 2024: net assets £874K£874K202431 March 2025: net assets £1M£1M2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£1M£553K£1.4M£430K12
31 Mar 2024£874K£333K£1.4M£488K13
31 Mar 2023£768K£331K£1M£271K14
31 Mar 2016£359K£41K£595K£238K
31 Mar 2015£305K£139K£757K£456K

Who runs and owns Highways (UK) Limited

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

Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
P*** B***DirectorJan 2011
S*** W***DirectorJan 2011
R*** L***DirectorApr 2012
J*** S***DirectorApr 2012
2 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
W*** H***DirectorMar 2020Aug 2021
J*** H***DirectorJan 2011Oct 2014

Person with significant control

Individual · since Apr 2016
R*** L***
Owns 50% to 75% of the shares
Holds 50% to 75% of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Charges (secured borrowing)

All 1 registered charge has been satisfied. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Bank Of Scotland PLCSatisfied Sep 2020Jul 2011

Where Highways (UK) Limited is registered

Highways (UK) Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Welwyn Garden City (AL7), in the Welwyn Hatfield local authority area, East of England. Show AL7 1HG on a map.

Other trade companies in AL7

What happens if Highways (UK) 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 December 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2027 to 30 Jun 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2027£200
3 months late30 Jun 2027another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 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
07502103
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 January 2011 (15 years ago)
Registered office
3 Martinfield, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 1HG
Nature of business
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
17 July 2026
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 1 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 Highways (UK) Limited's accounts due?

Highways (UK) Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 80 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is Highways (UK) Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2027.

Is Highways (UK) Limited still trading?

Highways (UK) 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 Highways (UK) Limited do?

Highways (UK) Limited is registered under Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990).

How old is Highways (UK) Limited?

Highways (UK) Limited was incorporated on 24 January 2011, 15 years ago.

Who runs Highways (UK) Limited?

Highways (UK) Limited has 4 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Jan 2011. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Highways (UK) Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Highways (UK) Limited: an individual (owns 50% to 75% of the shares).

What is the penalty if Highways (UK) 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 Highways (UK) 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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