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- J. Bailey & Sons Limited
J. Bailey & Sons Limited
- Company number
- 01897078
- Incorporated
- 19 Mar 198541 years trading
- Registered office
- Beardley Batch Depot, Cannards Grave, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4NB
- Nature of business
- Development of building projects; Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
J. Bailey & Sons Limited is a 41-year-old private limited company registered in Shepton Mallet, company number 01897078, one of 23 property development companies in Shepton Mallet. 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 £55K (-18.5%) on the year before, to £240K.
- Net assets rose in 2 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £348K against £170K owed within a year: 2.0 times cover.
- 12 employees on average, up from 11 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2020 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £240K | £108K | £348K | £170K | 12 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £295K | £71K | £352K | £132K | 11 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £378K | £42K | £399K | £114K | 11 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £351K | £116K | £413K | £145K | 11 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £342K | £74K | £348K | £93K | 14 |
| 31 Dec 2020 | £362K | £122K | £381K | £95K | 14 |
Public contracts won
J. Bailey & Sons Limited has 8 public sector contract awards on record; the ones with their own published value total £297K, from 2017 to 2026. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. For 1 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. 2 of these were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.
Awards by year
Main buyers
- Somerset Council6 awards
- Devon County Council1 award
- South Western Ambulance Service NHS FT1 award
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Council | Internal refurbishment works for new SEN Base at Willow Down School | £29K | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Somerset Council | Condition Programme 2025/206 Maintenance Works | £67K | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Somerset Council | Condition Programme 23/24 Maintenance Works | £55K | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Somerset Council | SEN Base Internal Alterations at Holway Park School | £40K | 8 May 2026 |
| Somerset Council | External Decorations Repoint Stonework and Replace Rainwater Goods RWGs | £41K | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Somerset Council | Vallis First School - Various Roofing Works - School Condition Programme | £30K | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Devon County Council | CP2549-24: Devon and Somerset Standing List of Approved Contractors (SLoAC) 2025 | Ceiling, not shown | 4 Apr 2025 |
| South Western Ambulance Service NHS FT | GB-Exeter: SWAST-0467-FM-16-17 Bournemouth Ambulance Station -Refurbishments | £35K | 23 Jan 2017 |
Where J. Bailey & Sons Limited is registered
The registered office is in Shepton Mallet (BA4), in the Somerset local authority area, South West. Show BA4 4NB on a map.
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What happens if J. Bailey & Sons 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 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
- 01897078
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 19 March 1985 (41 years ago)
- Registered office
- Beardley Batch Depot, Cannards Grave, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4NB
- Nature of business
- Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990) - Year end
- 31 December (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 December 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 22 March 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 0 outstanding of 2 registered
Filing notes for property development companies
Many property development companies are single-project vehicles. Stock of land and buildings sits on the balance sheet as work in progress until sale, and a company that has finished its project may become dormant rather than close.
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Other active property development companies registered in Shepton Mallet.
- Morrison Developments Ltd2023
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- Prestige Develop Ltd2018
- Projet Karma Ltd.2005
- Punton & Scott Developments Ltd2025
- R H Project Management Ltd2007
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Frequently asked questions
When are J. Bailey & Sons Limited's accounts due?
J. Bailey & Sons Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 352 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.
When is J. Bailey & Sons Limited'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 J. Bailey & Sons Limited still trading?
J. Bailey & Sons 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. Bailey & Sons Limited do?
J. Bailey & Sons Limited is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100); Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990).
How old is J. Bailey & Sons Limited?
J. Bailey & Sons Limited was incorporated on 19 March 1985, 41 years ago.
Has J. Bailey & Sons Limited won public sector contracts?
Yes. J. Bailey & Sons Limited has 8 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £297K), most recently from Somerset Council.
What is the penalty if J. Bailey & Sons 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. Bailey & Sons 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.