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J. K. Character Construction Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsBuildersBishops Stortford
Company number
07223017
Incorporated
14 Apr 201016 years trading
Registered office
The Old Court House, 26A Church Street, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 2LY
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings
Accounts due in
107 days
28 Jan 2027
Net assets
£4,809▲
+42.4% on the year before
Cash at bank
£1,719▼
At 30 Apr 2025
Employees
1
Average during the year
Checked with Companies House 13 Oct 2026

J. K. Character Construction Limited is a 16-year-old private limited company registered in Bishops Stortford, company number 07223017, one of 13 building contractors in Bishops Stortford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 28 January 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 28 April 2026 is due at HMRC on 28 April 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
28 Jan 2027
in 107 days
For the period to 28 Apr 2026
CT600 due
28 Apr 2027
in 197 days
Period 1 May 2025 to 28 Apr 2026
Corporation tax payment
29 Jan 2027
in 108 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
28 Apr 2026
Overdue by 168 days
Last made up to 14 Apr 2025

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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 up £1,431 (+42.4%) on the year before, to £4,809.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £38K against £37K owed within a year: 1.0 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£2,000£4,00030 April 2016: net assets £2,600£2,600201630 April 2017: net assets £289£289201730 April 2018: net assets £679£679201830 April 2019: net assets £3,788£3,788201930 April 2020: net assets £288£288202030 April 2021: net assets £80£80202130 April 2022: net assets -£38-£38202230 April 2023: net assets £5,698£5,698202330 April 2024: net assets £3,378£3,378202430 April 2025: net assets £4,809£4,8092025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£2,000£4,00030 April 2016: net assets £2,600£2,600'1630 April 2017: net assets £289£289'1730 April 2018: net assets £679£679'1830 April 2019: net assets £3,788£3,788'1930 April 2020: net assets £288£288'2030 April 2021: net assets £80£80'2130 April 2022: net assets -£38-£38'2230 April 2023: net assets £5,698£5,698'2330 April 2024: net assets £3,378£3,378'2430 April 2025: net assets £4,809£4,809'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Apr 2025£4,809£1,719£38K£37K1
30 Apr 2024£3,378£12K£32K£32K1
30 Apr 2023£5,698£26K£23K1
30 Apr 2022-£38£13K£24K£16K1
30 Apr 2021£80£23K£14K1
30 Apr 2020£288£11K£11K£11K1
30 Apr 2019£3,788£7,919£8,689£4,9011
30 Apr 2018£679£2,575£4,535£4,5261
30 Apr 2017£289£869£2,3971
30 Apr 2016£2,600£2,626£2,626£2,991

Where J. K. Character Construction Limited is registered

J. K. Character Construction Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Bishops Stortford (CM23), in the East Hertfordshire local authority area, East of England. Show CM23 2LY on a map.

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Shared registered office

27 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 J. K. Character Construction 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 28 January 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late29 Jan 2027 to 28 Feb 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Mar 2027 to 28 Apr 2027£375
3 to 6 months late29 Apr 2027 to 28 Jul 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 29 Jul 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late29 Apr 2027£200
3 months late28 Jul 2027another £200
6 months late28 Oct 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late28 Apr 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
07223017
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 April 2010 (16 years ago)
Registered office
The Old Court House, 26A Church Street, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 2LY
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202)
Year end
28 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 April 2025
Last confirmation statement
14 April 2025

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 J. K. Character Construction Limited's accounts due?

J. K. Character Construction Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 28 January 2027 (in 107 days), covering the period to 28 April 2026.

When is J. K. Character Construction Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 28 April 2026 is due at HMRC by 28 April 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 29 January 2027.

Is J. K. Character Construction Limited still trading?

J. K. Character Construction 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. K. Character Construction Limited do?

J. K. Character Construction Limited is registered under Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202).

How old is J. K. Character Construction Limited?

J. K. Character Construction Limited was incorporated on 14 April 2010, 16 years ago.

What is the penalty if J. K. Character Construction 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. K. Character Construction 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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