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J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited
- Company number
- 01271995
- Incorporated
- 5 Aug 197650 years trading
- Registered office
- Olivers Yard New Road, Barton in Fabis, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG11 0AP
- Nature of business
- Other building and industrial cleaning activities; Landscape service activities
J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited is a 50-year-old private limited company registered in Nottingham, company number 01271995, one of 351 cleaning companies in Nottingham. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 April 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 July 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 July 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 £120K (-6.4%) on the year before, to £1.8M.
- Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £1.7M against £541K owed within a year: 3.2 times cover.
- 32 employees on average, down from 33 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | £1.8M | £98K | £1.7M | £541K | 32 |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £1.9M | £92K | £1.4M | £477K | 33 |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £1.7M | £56K | £1.2M | £359K | 29 |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £1.6M | £118K | £1.1M | £239K | 29 |
| 31 Jul 2021 | £538K | £192K | £1.1M | £1.2M | 29 |
| 31 Jul 2020 | £590K | £173K | £531K | £206K | 25 |
| 31 Jul 2019 | £409K | £64K | £489K | £302K | 33 |
| 31 Jul 2018 | £296K | £4,747 | £593K | £524K | 45 |
| 31 Jul 2017 | £469K | £16K | £813K | £558K | |
| 31 Jul 2016 | £485K | £0 | £908K | £570K |
Who runs and owns J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited
From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.
Officers (3)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| M*** K*** | Director | Mar 2021 |
| L*** A*** | Director | Dec 2023 |
| M*** K*** | Secretary | before Dec 1991 |
1 former officer
| Name | Role | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| J*** K*** | Director | May 2026 |
People with significant control (2)
Charges (secured borrowing)
2 of 3 registered charges are outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.
| Lender | Status | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| National Westminster Bank PLC | Outstanding | Jan 1993 |
| National Westminster Bank PLC | Outstanding | Feb 1983 |
| National Westminster Bank PLC | Satisfied May 1996 | Feb 1990 |
Public contracts won
J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited has 12 public sector contract awards on record; the ones with their own published value total £1.3M, from 2019 to 2026. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. For 2 of them the published figure is a shared or multi-year ceiling (a framework place, a multi-supplier award, or more than a small company could hold alone), so no value is shown. 10 of these were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.
Awards by year
Main buyers
- Nottingham City Council9 awards
- East Midlands Housing Group Limited1 award
- The University of Nottingham1 award
- Derby City Council1 award
Showing the 10 most recent of 12.
Where J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited is registered
The registered office is in Nottingham (NG11), in the Rushcliffe local authority area, East Midlands. Show NG11 0AP on a map.
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What happens if J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited 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 April 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 May 2027 to 31 May 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Jun 2027 to 31 Jul 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Aug 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Nov 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Aug 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Oct 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 31 Jan 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Jul 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
- 01271995
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 5 August 1976 (50 years ago)
- Registered office
- Olivers Yard New Road, Barton in Fabis, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG11 0AP
- Nature of business
- Other building and industrial cleaning activities (SIC 81229)
Landscape service activities (SIC 81300) - Year end
- 31 July (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 July 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 19 May 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 2 outstanding of 3 registered
Filing notes for cleaning companies
Cleaning companies are often staff-heavy, so wages, pension contributions and the employment allowance all show up in the accounts.
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Frequently asked questions
When are J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited's accounts due?
J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 April 2027 (in 198 days), covering the period to 31 July 2026.
When is J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 July 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 July 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 May 2027.
Is J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited still trading?
J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited 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 J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited do?
J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited is registered under Other building and industrial cleaning activities (SIC 81229); Landscape service activities (SIC 81300).
How old is J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited?
J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited was incorporated on 5 August 1976, 50 years ago.
Who runs J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited?
J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Mar 2021. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.
Who owns J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited?
2 people or companies have significant control of J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited: an individual (has significant influence or control); Kent Family Holdings Ltd (owns 75% or more of the shares).
Has J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited won public sector contracts?
Yes. J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited has 12 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £1.3M), most recently from Nottingham City Council.
What is the penalty if J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited 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 J.A. Kent Services (East Midlands) Limited 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.