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Howcroft Holdings Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsBuildersBolton
Company number
13398888
Incorporated
14 May 20215 years trading
Registered office
Grafton House, 81 Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 3AJ
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings
Accounts
Overdue
Were due 27 Aug 2026
Checked with Companies House 13 Oct 2026

Howcroft Holdings Ltd is a 5-year-old private limited company registered in Bolton, company number 13398888, one of 258 building contractors in Bolton. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 27 August 2026.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
27 Aug 2026
Overdue by 47 days
For the period to 27 Nov 2025
CT600 due (first of two)
31 May 2026
Date passed (HMRC does not publish filings)
Period 1 Jun 2024 to 31 May 2025
CT600 due (second of two)
27 Nov 2026
in 45 days
Period 1 Jun 2025 to 27 Nov 2025
Corporation tax payment
28 Aug 2026
Date passed
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
27 May 2027
in 226 days
Last made up to 13 May 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 down £444 (-0.1%) on the year before, to £348K.
  • Current assets of £350K against £2,280 owed within a year: more than 10 times cover.
  • 3 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 3 years, 2022 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2022 to 2024£0£500K31 May 2022: net assets £799K£799K202231 May 2023: net assets £348K£348K202331 May 2024: net assets £348K£348K2024
Net assets at each year end, 2022 to 2024£0£500K31 May 2022: net assets £799K£799K202231 May 2023: net assets £348K£348K202331 May 2024: net assets £348K£348K2024
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 May 2024£348K£4,820£350K£2,2803
31 May 2023£348K£4,904£350K£1,9203
31 May 2022£799K£158K£800K£9603

Who runs and owns Howcroft Holdings Ltd

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

Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
M*** B***DirectorMay 2021
P*** B***DirectorMay 2021
I*** N***DirectorMay 2021

People with significant control (3)

Individual · since May 2021
M*** B***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes
Individual · since May 2021
I*** N***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes
Individual · since May 2021
P*** B***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes

Where Howcroft Holdings Ltd is registered

Howcroft Holdings Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Bolton (BL1), in the Bolton local authority area, North West. Show BL1 3AJ on a map.

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Shared registered office

46 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 Howcroft Holdings Ltd files late

If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £375 (£750 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late28 Aug 2026 to 27 Sep 2026£150
1 to 3 months late28 Sep 2026 to 27 Nov 2026£375
3 to 6 months late28 Nov 2026 to 27 Feb 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 28 Feb 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late28 Nov 2026£200
3 months late27 Feb 2027another £200
6 months late27 May 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late27 Nov 2027another 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
13398888
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 May 2021 (5 years ago)
Registered office
Grafton House, 81 Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 3AJ
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202)
Year end
29 May (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 May 2024
Last confirmation statement
13 May 2026

Filing notes for building contractors

Building companies often run the Construction Industry Scheme as a contractor, a subcontractor or both. CIS deductions suffered during the year are set against the PAYE bill, and any unrecovered balance at the year end matters when the accounts are drawn up.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Howcroft Holdings Ltd's accounts due?

Howcroft Holdings Ltd's accounts were due at Companies House on 27 August 2026 and the register shows them as overdue.

When is Howcroft Holdings Ltd's CT600 due?

The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 31 May 2025, due by 31 May 2026, and one for the period to 27 November 2025, due by 27 November 2026. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is Howcroft Holdings Ltd still trading?

Howcroft Holdings Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 13 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 Howcroft Holdings Ltd do?

Howcroft Holdings Ltd is registered under Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202).

How old is Howcroft Holdings Ltd?

Howcroft Holdings Ltd was incorporated on 14 May 2021, 5 years ago.

Who runs Howcroft Holdings Ltd?

Howcroft Holdings Ltd has 3 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in May 2021. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Howcroft Holdings Ltd?

3 people or companies have significant control of Howcroft Holdings Ltd: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).

What is the penalty if Howcroft Holdings 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 Howcroft Holdings 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, rechecked 13 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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