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Ideal Construction Services Ltd
- Company number
- 13321084
- Incorporated
- 8 Apr 20215 years trading
- Registered office
- 47 Butt Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3BZ
- Nature of business
- Construction of commercial buildings; Construction of domestic buildings
Ideal Construction Services Ltd is a 5-year-old private limited company registered in Colchester, company number 13321084, one of 312 building contractors in Colchester. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 31 July 2026.
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 £105 on the year before, to -£104.
- Current assets of £53K against £53K owed within a year: 1.0 times cover.
- 3 employees on average, up from 0 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 3 years, 2022 to 2024.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2024 | -£104 | £53K | £53K | 3 | |
| 30 Apr 2023 | £1 | £1 | 0 | ||
| 30 Apr 2022 | £1 | £1 | 1 |
Where Ideal Construction Services Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Colchester (CO3), in the Colchester local authority area, East of England. Show CO3 3BZ on a map.
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Shared registered office
130 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 Ideal Construction Services 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 House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Sep 2026 to 31 Oct 2026 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Nov 2026 to 31 Jan 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Feb 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Nov 2026 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Jan 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Apr 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Oct 2027 | 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
- 13321084
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 8 April 2021 (5 years ago)
- Registered office
- 47 Butt Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3BZ
- Nature of business
- Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201)
Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202) - Year end
- 31 October (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 30 April 2024
- Last confirmation statement
- 7 April 2026
- Previous names
- Ideal Property and Management Services Limited (until 4 Jun 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 Ideal Construction Services Ltd's accounts due?
Ideal Construction Services Ltd's accounts were due at Companies House on 31 July 2026 and the register shows them as overdue.
When is Ideal Construction Services 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 30 April 2025, due by 30 April 2026, and one for the period to 31 October 2025, due by 31 October 2026. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.
Is Ideal Construction Services Ltd still trading?
Ideal Construction Services Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 12 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 Ideal Construction Services Ltd do?
Ideal Construction Services Ltd is registered under Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201); Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202).
How old is Ideal Construction Services Ltd?
Ideal Construction Services Ltd was incorporated on 8 April 2021, 5 years ago.
What is the penalty if Ideal Construction Services 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 Ideal Construction Services Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026, rechecked 12 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.