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J. Brownell & Son Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsProperty developersWindermere
Company number
01113207
Incorporated
11 May 197353 years trading
Registered office
Upper Oakstreet, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2LB
Nature of business
Development of building projects
Accounts due in
199 days
30 Apr 2027
Net assets
-£184K▼
-14.7% on the year before
Cash at bank
£11K▲
At 31 Jul 2025
Employees
7
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

J. Brownell & Son Limited is a 53-year-old private limited company registered in Windermere, company number 01113207, one of 17 property development companies in Windermere. 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.

Accounts due
30 Apr 2027
in 199 days
For the period to 31 Jul 2026
CT600 due
31 Jul 2027
in 291 days
Period 1 Aug 2025 to 31 Jul 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 May 2027
in 200 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
7 Feb 2027
in 117 days
Last made up to 24 Jan 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 £24K (-14.7%) on the year before, to -£184K.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £102K against £151K owed within a year: 0.7 times cover.
  • 7 employees on average, down from 8 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025-£100K£031 July 2016: net assets £34K£34K201631 July 2017: net assets £38K£38K201731 July 2018: net assets £27K£27K201831 July 2019: net assets -£16K-£16K201931 July 2020: net assets -£57K-£57K202031 July 2021: net assets -£89K-£89K202131 July 2022: net assets -£135K-£135K202231 July 2023: net assets -£119K-£119K202331 July 2024: net assets -£160K-£160K202431 July 2025: net assets -£184K-£184K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025-£100K£031 July 2016: net assets £34K£34K'1631 July 2017: net assets £38K£38K'1731 July 2018: net assets £27K£27K'1831 July 2019: net assets -£16K-£16K'1931 July 2020: net assets -£57K-£57K'2031 July 2021: net assets -£89K-£89K'2131 July 2022: net assets -£135K-£135K'2231 July 2023: net assets -£119K-£119K'2331 July 2024: net assets -£160K-£160K'2431 July 2025: net assets -£184K-£184K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jul 2025-£184K£11K£102K£151K7
31 Jul 2024-£160K£7£191K£206K8
31 Jul 2023-£119K£7,319£298K£261K10
31 Jul 2022-£135K£21K£275K£245K10
31 Jul 2021-£89K£7£503K£418K14
31 Jul 2020-£57K£53£470K£303K14
31 Jul 2019-£16K£101£540K£355K
31 Jul 2018£27K£28K£522K£349K
31 Jul 2017£38K£1,775£142K£132K
31 Jul 2016£34K£57£139K£122K

Who runs and owns J. Brownell & Son Limited

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

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
A*** B***DirectorAug 2004
A*** B***SecretaryJan 2007
3 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
C*** B***SecretaryJan 2007
C*** B***DirectorApr 1996
J*** B***DirectorAug 2004

Person with significant control

Individual · since Apr 2016
A*** B***
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Can appoint and remove directors

Charges (secured borrowing)

1 of 1 registered charge is outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
National Westminster Bank PLCOutstandingNov 1985

Where J. Brownell & Son Limited is registered

J. Brownell & Son Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Windermere (LA23), in the Westmorland and Furness local authority area, North West. Show LA23 2LB on a map.

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What happens if J. Brownell & Son 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 HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 May 2027 to 31 May 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Jun 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Aug 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Nov 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Aug 2027£200
3 months late31 Oct 2027another £200
6 months late31 Jan 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jul 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
01113207
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
11 May 1973 (53 years ago)
Registered office
Upper Oakstreet, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2LB
Nature of business
Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
Year end
31 July (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 July 2025
Last confirmation statement
24 January 2026
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 1 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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Frequently asked questions

When are J. Brownell & Son Limited's accounts due?

J. Brownell & Son Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 April 2027 (in 199 days), covering the period to 31 July 2026.

When is J. Brownell & Son 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. Brownell & Son Limited still trading?

J. Brownell & Son 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. Brownell & Son Limited do?

J. Brownell & Son Limited is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100).

How old is J. Brownell & Son Limited?

J. Brownell & Son Limited was incorporated on 11 May 1973, 53 years ago.

Who runs J. Brownell & Son Limited?

J. Brownell & Son Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Aug 2004. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns J. Brownell & Son Limited?

One person or company has significant control of J. Brownell & Son Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if J. Brownell & Son 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. Brownell & Son Limited 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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