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Howes S E Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsBuildersWest Kingsdown
Company number
09792786
Incorporated
24 Sep 201511 years trading
Registered office
Unit 5, Clearways Business Estate, West Kingsdown, Kent, TN15 6ES
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Public contracts
7
Latest 2025
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Howes S E Ltd is a 11-year-old private limited company registered in West Kingsdown, company number 09792786, one of the UK's building contractors. 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 79 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 80 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
20 Apr 2027
in 189 days
Last made up to 6 Apr 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 £139K on the year before, to £140K.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £235K against £75K owed within a year: 3.1 times cover.
  • 3 employees on average, up from 2 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2016 to 2021.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2021£0£50K£100K31 March 2016: net assets £15K£15K201631 March 2017: net assets £13K£13K201731 March 2018: net assets £11K£11K201831 March 2019: net assets £12K£12K201931 March 2020: net assets £1,055£1,055202031 March 2021: net assets £140K£140K2021
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2021£0£50K£100K31 March 2016: net assets £15K£15K201631 March 2017: net assets £13K£13K201731 March 2018: net assets £11K£11K201831 March 2019: net assets £12K£12K201931 March 2020: net assets £1,055£1,055202031 March 2021: net assets £140K£140K2021
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2021£140K£85K£235K£75K3
31 Mar 2020£1,055£4,862£37K£46K2
31 Mar 2019£12K£10K£35K£39K2
31 Mar 2018£11K£764£10K£9,9121
31 Mar 2017£13K£4,701£4,4061
31 Mar 2016£15K£4,628£4,612

Public contracts won

Howes S E Ltd has 7 public sector contract awards on record; the ones with their own published value total £213K, from 2024 to 2025. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. 1 of these were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.

Awards by year

20246
20251

Main buyers

  • Kent County Council6 awards
  • Kent County Council1 award
BuyerContractValueAwarded
Kent County CouncilSlade Primary School: Fire door replacement£31K22 Sep 2025
Kent County CouncilWoodland primary school - Fire door replacement Phase 2£26K12 Jun 2024
Kent County CouncilWoodlands primary school - Fire door replacement Phase 1£27K12 Jun 2024
Kent County CouncilWoodland Primary - Fire door replacement - Phase 4£29K12 Jun 2024
Kent County CouncilWoodlands Primary school - Fire door replacement - Phase 3£29K12 Jun 2024
Kent County CouncilThanet Skills Fire Door Replacement Program -Howes - Phase 3£40K10 Jun 2024
Kent County CouncilThanet Skills Studio - Emergency Fire Doors - Phase 1£31K10 Jun 2024

Where Howes S E Ltd is registered

Howes S E Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in West Kingsdown (TN15), in the Sevenoaks local authority area, South East. Show TN15 6ES on a map.

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What happens if Howes S E 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 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
09792786
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 September 2015 (11 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 5, Clearways Business Estate, West Kingsdown, Kent, TN15 6ES
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
6 April 2026
Previous names
Howes London Ltd (until 3 Jul 2019)
R Howe Carpentry Limited (until 21 Jan 2019)

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 Howes S E Ltd's accounts due?

Howes S E Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is Howes S E Ltd'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 Howes S E Ltd still trading?

Howes S E 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 Howes S E Ltd do?

Howes S E Ltd is registered under Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202).

How old is Howes S E Ltd?

Howes S E Ltd was incorporated on 24 September 2015, 11 years ago.

Has Howes S E Ltd won public sector contracts?

Yes. Howes S E Ltd has 7 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £213K), most recently from Kent County Council.

What is the penalty if Howes S E 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 Howes S E 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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