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HJB Plant Hire Ltd

ActiveUnaudited abridged accountsCivil engineeringNewtownards
Company number
NI615718
Incorporated
29 Nov 201213 years trading
Registered office
255 Donaghadee Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 7QQ
Nature of business
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
Accounts due in
351 days
30 Sep 2027
Net assets
£8.7M▲
+20.1% on the year before
Cash at bank
£396K▲
At 31 Dec 2025
Employees
17
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

HJB Plant Hire Ltd is a 13-year-old private limited company registered in Newtownards, company number NI615718, one of 12 civil engineering contractors in Newtownards. 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 351 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2026
CT600 due
31 Dec 2027
in 443 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2027
in 352 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
13 Dec 2026
in 60 days
Last made up to 29 Nov 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 up £1.5M (+20.1%) on the year before, to £8.7M.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £5.8M against £4.6M owed within a year: 1.3 times cover.
  • 17 employees on average, up from 0 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2020 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£5M31 December 2020: net assets £3.1M£3.1M202031 December 2021: net assets £4.5M£4.5M202131 December 2022: net assets £5.8M£5.8M202231 December 2023: net assets £6.2M£6.2M202331 December 2024: net assets £7.2M£7.2M202431 December 2025: net assets £8.7M£8.7M2025
Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£5M31 December 2020: net assets £3.1M£3.1M202031 December 2021: net assets £4.5M£4.5M202131 December 2022: net assets £5.8M£5.8M202231 December 2023: net assets £6.2M£6.2M202331 December 2024: net assets £7.2M£7.2M202431 December 2025: net assets £8.7M£8.7M2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2025£8.7M£396K£5.8M£4.6M17
31 Dec 2024£7.2M£244K£4.1M£3.5M0
31 Dec 2023£6.2M£604K£3.7M£3.8M0
31 Dec 2022£5.8M£998K£3.7M£2M0
31 Dec 2021£4.5M£142K£3M£1.7M0
31 Dec 2020£3.1M£917K£2.5M£1.6M

Where HJB Plant Hire Ltd is registered

HJB Plant Hire Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Newtownards (BT23), in the Ards and North Down local authority area, Northern Ireland. Show BT23 7QQ on a map.

Other trade companies in BT23

Also registered at this address

5 other companies use the same registered office as HJB Plant Hire Ltd.

What happens if HJB Plant Hire 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
NI615718
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
29 November 2012 (13 years ago)
Registered office
255 Donaghadee Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 7QQ
Nature of business
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Unaudited abridged
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2025
Last confirmation statement
29 November 2025
Charges (mortgages)
1 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 HJB Plant Hire Ltd's accounts due?

HJB Plant Hire Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 351 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.

When is HJB Plant Hire 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 HJB Plant Hire Ltd still trading?

HJB Plant Hire 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 HJB Plant Hire Ltd do?

HJB Plant Hire Ltd is registered under Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990).

How old is HJB Plant Hire Ltd?

HJB Plant Hire Ltd was incorporated on 29 November 2012, 13 years ago.

What is the penalty if HJB Plant Hire 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 HJB Plant Hire 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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