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- How Scaffolding Ltd
How Scaffolding Ltd
- Company number
- 08334203
- Incorporated
- 17 Dec 201213 years trading
- Registered office
- The Old Barn, Wood Street, Swanley, BR8 7PA
- Nature of business
- Scaffold erection
How Scaffolding Ltd is a 13-year-old private limited company registered in Swanley, company number 08334203, one of 9 scaffolding companies in Swanley. 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.
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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 £19K (-2.8%) on the year before, to £645K.
- Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £418K against £242K owed within a year: 1.7 times cover.
- 2 employees on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £645K | £21K | £418K | £242K | 2 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £664K | £86K | £306K | £128K | 2 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £253K | £38K | £180K | £82K | 2 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £310K | £87K | £266K | £127K | 2 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £182K | £122K | £292K | £168K | 2 |
| 31 Dec 2020 | £258K | £11K | £353K | £131K | 1 |
| 31 Dec 2019 | £23K | £142K | £142K | £142K | |
| 31 Mar 2019 | £214K | £106K | £196K | £127K | |
| 31 Mar 2018 | £213K | £45K | £123K | £129K | |
| 31 Mar 2017 | £284K | £126K | £214K | £220K |
Where How Scaffolding Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Swanley (BR8), in the Sevenoaks local authority area, South East. Show BR8 7PA on a map.
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Shared registered office
264 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 How Scaffolding 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 House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Apr 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Jan 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Mar 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Dec 2028 | another 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
- 08334203
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 17 December 2012 (13 years ago)
- Registered office
- The Old Barn, Wood Street, Swanley, BR8 7PA
- Nature of business
- Scaffold erection (SIC 43991)
- Year end
- 31 December (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 December 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 22 February 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 0 outstanding of 1 registered
Filing notes for scaffolding companies
Scaffolding companies own a lot of equipment that wears out, so capital allowances on scaffold stock and vehicles are usually the biggest adjustment between accounting profit and taxable profit.
Similar companies in Swanley
Other active scaffolding companies registered in Swanley.
- J. P. M. Scaffolding Limited2006
- Ssscaffolding Limited2020
- T&F Scaffolding Ltd2026
- We Tube Scaffolding Limited2013
- Able Services Ltd2003
- Armour Scaffolding UK Limited2017
- Gillivan Rigging Limited2019
- Hayesway Scaffolding Limited2013
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Frequently asked questions
When are How Scaffolding Ltd's accounts due?
How Scaffolding 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 How Scaffolding 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 How Scaffolding Ltd still trading?
How Scaffolding 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 How Scaffolding Ltd do?
How Scaffolding Ltd is registered under Scaffold erection (SIC 43991).
How old is How Scaffolding Ltd?
How Scaffolding Ltd was incorporated on 17 December 2012, 13 years ago.
What is the penalty if How Scaffolding 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 How Scaffolding Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
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.