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J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMachinery repair and installationWorcester
Company number
00685468
Incorporated
7 Mar 196165 years trading
Registered office
The Forge, Stanford Bridge, Worcester, WR6 6SP
Nature of business
Repair of machinery; Construction of commercial buildings; Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores
Accounts due in
443 days
31 Dec 2027
Net assets
£433K▼
-3.5% on the year before
Cash at bank
£14K▼
At 31 Mar 2026
Employees
0
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)Limited is a 65-year-old private limited company registered in Worcester, company number 00685468, one of 51 machinery repair and installation companies in Worcester. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2027
in 443 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2027
CT600 due
31 Mar 2028
in 534 days
Period 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2028
in 444 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
26 Sep 2027
in 347 days
Last made up to 12 Sep 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 £16K (-3.5%) on the year before, to £433K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £513K against £153K owed within a year: 3.4 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£250K£500K31 March 2017: net assets £644K£644K201731 March 2018: net assets £659K£659K201831 March 2019: net assets £421K£421K201931 March 2020: net assets £428K£428K202031 March 2021: net assets £477K£477K202131 March 2022: net assets £653K£653K202231 March 2023: net assets £650K£650K202331 March 2024: net assets £456K£456K202431 March 2025: net assets £448K£448K202531 March 2026: net assets £433K£433K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£250K£500K31 March 2017: net assets £644K£644K'1731 March 2018: net assets £659K£659K'1831 March 2019: net assets £421K£421K'1931 March 2020: net assets £428K£428K'2031 March 2021: net assets £477K£477K'2131 March 2022: net assets £653K£653K'2231 March 2023: net assets £650K£650K'2331 March 2024: net assets £456K£456K'2431 March 2025: net assets £448K£448K'2531 March 2026: net assets £433K£433K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026£433K£14K£513K£153K0
31 Mar 2025£448K£23K£530K£157K0
31 Mar 2024£456K£8,785£524K£129K9
31 Mar 2023£650K£5,066£707K£143K9
31 Mar 2022£653K£1,706£841K£248K9
31 Mar 2021£477K£63K£593K£178K9
31 Mar 2020£428K£2,047£506K£128K9
31 Mar 2019£421K£11K£546K£181K
31 Mar 2018£659K£191K£722K£130K
31 Mar 2017£644K£116K£691K£124K

Who runs and owns J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)Limited

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

Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
D*** L***Directorbefore Dec 1992
T*** L***Directorbefore Dec 1992
S*** B***DirectorJun 2021
P*** L***DirectorJun 2021
3 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
M*** P***SecretaryMay 2018
J*** L***DirectorJul 2020
M*** P***DirectorMay 2018

Person with significant control

Individual · since Apr 2016
D*** L***
Owns 50% to 75% of the shares
Holds 50% to 75% of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Charges (secured borrowing)

3 of 18 registered charges are outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
HSBC Bank PLCOutstandingJan 2003
Midland Bank PLCOutstandingMay 1989
Midland Bank PLCOutstandingMay 1977
Midland Bank PLCSatisfied Feb 2003Jun 1977
Midland Bank PLCSatisfied Feb 2003Jun 1977
Midland Bank PLCSatisfied Feb 2003Jun 1977
Midland Bank PLCSatisfied Feb 2003Jun 1977
Midland Bank PLCSatisfied Feb 2003Jun 1977
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Jun 1993Jun 1976
The Council For Small Industries In Rural Areas.Satisfied Jul 1993Nov 1975
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Jun 1993Oct 1975
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Jun 1993Jul 1974
Council For Small Industries In Rural AreasSatisfied Sep 2012Jun 1974
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Sep 2012Dec 1972
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Sep 2012Dec 1972
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Sep 2012May 1968
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Sep 2012Feb 1968
Rural Industries Loan Fund Ltd.Satisfied Sep 2012Aug 1967

Where J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)Limited is registered

J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Worcester (WR6), in the Malvern Hills local authority area, West Midlands. Show WR6 6SP on a map.

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What happens if J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)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 31 December 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2028£200
3 months late30 Jun 2028another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 2029another 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
00685468
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
7 March 1961 (65 years ago)
Registered office
The Forge, Stanford Bridge, Worcester, WR6 6SP
Nature of business
Repair of machinery (SIC 33120)
Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201)
Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores (SIC 47520)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2026
Last confirmation statement
12 September 2026
Charges (mortgages)
3 outstanding of 18 registered

Filing notes for machinery repair and installation companies

Machinery repair and installation companies often carry parts stock and specialist tools, and many work on contracts that span the year end.

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Frequently asked questions

When are J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)Limited's accounts due?

J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 443 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.

When is J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2028.

Is J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)Limited still trading?

J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)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.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)Limited do?

J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)Limited is registered under Repair of machinery (SIC 33120); Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201); Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores (SIC 47520).

How old is J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)Limited?

J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)Limited was incorporated on 7 March 1961, 65 years ago.

Who runs J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)Limited?

J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)Limited has 4 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Jun 2021. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)Limited?

One person or company has significant control of J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)Limited: an individual (owns 50% to 75% of the shares).

What is the penalty if J.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)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.W.Lane(Agricultural Engineers)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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