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J Hare Diamond Drilling (Hitchin) Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsCivil engineeringHitchin
Company number
03818274
Incorporated
2 Aug 199927 years trading
Registered office
5-7 Wallace Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 0SE
Nature of business
Construction of utility projects for fluids
Accounts due in
167 days
29 Mar 2027
Net assets
£115K▼
-22.4% on the year before
Cash at bank
£14K▲
At 29 Jun 2025
Employees
30
Average during the year
Checked with Companies House 13 Oct 2026

J Hare Diamond Drilling (Hitchin) Limited is a 27-year-old private limited company registered in Hitchin, company number 03818274, one of 20 civil engineering contractors in Hitchin. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 29 March 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 29 June 2026 is due at HMRC on 29 June 2027.

Key dates

Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.

Accounts due
29 Mar 2027
in 167 days
For the period to 29 Jun 2026
CT600 due
29 Jun 2027
in 259 days
Period 30 Jun 2025 to 29 Jun 2026
Corporation tax payment
30 Mar 2027
in 168 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
16 Aug 2027
in 307 days
Last made up to 2 Aug 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 £33K (-22.4%) on the year before, to £115K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £749K against £476K owed within a year: 1.6 times cover.
  • 30 employees on average, down from 34 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2015 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2025£0£100K31 December 2015: net assets £69K£69K201531 December 2016: net assets £61K£61K201631 December 2017: net assets £71K£71K201731 December 2018: net assets £57K£57K201831 December 2019: net assets £60K£60K201930 December 2020: net assets £1,792£1,792202030 December 2021: net assets £34K£34K202129 June 2023: net assets -£98K-£98K202329 June 2024: net assets £149K£149K202429 June 2025: net assets £115K£115K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2025£0£100K31 December 2015: net assets £69K£69K'1531 December 2016: net assets £61K£61K'1631 December 2017: net assets £71K£71K'1731 December 2018: net assets £57K£57K'1831 December 2019: net assets £60K£60K'1930 December 2020: net assets £1,792£1,792'2030 December 2021: net assets £34K£34K'2129 June 2023: net assets -£98K-£98K'2329 June 2024: net assets £149K£149K'2429 June 2025: net assets £115K£115K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
29 Jun 2025£115K£14K£749K£476K30
29 Jun 2024£149K£9,731£808K£788K34
29 Jun 2023-£98K£13K£835K£1M42
30 Dec 2021£34K£13K£852K£887K49
30 Dec 2020£1,792£16K£771K£794K47
31 Dec 2019£60K£21K£701K£804K44
31 Dec 2018£57K£1,370£695K£812K49
31 Dec 2017£71K£2,432£700K£745K47
31 Dec 2016£61K£11K£630K£653K42
31 Dec 2015£69K£292£725K£713K

Where J Hare Diamond Drilling (Hitchin) Limited is registered

J Hare Diamond Drilling (Hitchin) Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Hitchin (SG4), in the North Hertfordshire local authority area, East of England. Show SG4 0SE on a map.

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What happens if J Hare Diamond Drilling (Hitchin) 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 29 March 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late30 Mar 2027 to 29 Apr 2027£150
1 to 3 months late30 Apr 2027 to 29 Jun 2027£375
3 to 6 months late30 Jun 2027 to 29 Sep 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 30 Sep 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late30 Jun 2027£200
3 months late29 Sep 2027another £200
6 months late29 Dec 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late29 Jun 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
03818274
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 August 1999 (27 years ago)
Registered office
5-7 Wallace Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 0SE
Nature of business
Construction of utility projects for fluids (SIC 42210)
Year end
29 June (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
29 June 2025
Last confirmation statement
2 August 2026
Charges (mortgages)
2 outstanding of 7 registered

Filing notes for civil engineering contractors

Civil engineering contractors usually carry plant and machinery, so capital allowances (the annual investment allowance and the main pool) do much of the work in the corporation tax computation.

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Frequently asked questions

When are J Hare Diamond Drilling (Hitchin) Limited's accounts due?

J Hare Diamond Drilling (Hitchin) Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 29 March 2027 (in 167 days), covering the period to 29 June 2026.

When is J Hare Diamond Drilling (Hitchin) Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 29 June 2026 is due at HMRC by 29 June 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 30 March 2027.

Is J Hare Diamond Drilling (Hitchin) Limited still trading?

J Hare Diamond Drilling (Hitchin) Limited is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 13 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 Hare Diamond Drilling (Hitchin) Limited do?

J Hare Diamond Drilling (Hitchin) Limited is registered under Construction of utility projects for fluids (SIC 42210).

How old is J Hare Diamond Drilling (Hitchin) Limited?

J Hare Diamond Drilling (Hitchin) Limited was incorporated on 2 August 1999, 27 years ago.

What is the penalty if J Hare Diamond Drilling (Hitchin) 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 Hare Diamond Drilling (Hitchin) 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, rechecked 13 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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