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- James Contracting Ltd
James Contracting Ltd
- Company number
- 11297603
- Incorporated
- 7 Apr 20188 years trading
- Registered office
- Chy-An-Di Farm, Higher Trevethan, Redruth, TR16 5HJ
- Nature of business
- Site preparation; Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.; Licensed carriers
James Contracting Ltd is a 8-year-old private limited company registered in Redruth, company number 11297603, one of 6 groundworks and demolition companies in Redruth. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 January 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 April 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 April 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 £64K (-24.2%) on the year before, to £199K.
- Net assets rose in 2 of 6 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £205K against £176K owed within a year: 1.2 times cover.
- 6 employees on average, down from 7 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 7 years, 2019 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | £199K | £125K | £205K | £176K | 6 |
| 30 Apr 2024 | £263K | £60K | £124K | £236K | 7 |
| 30 Apr 2023 | £148K | £96K | £211K | £320K | 7 |
| 30 Apr 2022 | £100 | ||||
| 30 Apr 2021 | £100 | ||||
| 30 Apr 2020 | £100 | ||||
| 30 Apr 2019 | £100 |
Where James Contracting Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Redruth (TR16), in the Cornwall local authority area, South West. Show TR16 5HJ on a map.
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What happens if James Contracting Ltd 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 January 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Feb 2027 to 28 Feb 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Mar 2027 to 30 Apr 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 May 2027 to 31 Jul 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Aug 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 May 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jul 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Oct 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 Apr 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
- 11297603
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 7 April 2018 (8 years ago)
- Registered office
- Chy-An-Di Farm, Higher Trevethan, Redruth, TR16 5HJ
- Nature of business
- Site preparation (SIC 43120)
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999)
Licensed carriers (SIC 53201) - Year end
- 30 April (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 30 April 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 14 November 2025
Filing notes for groundworks and demolition companies
Groundworks and demolition companies tend to own heavy plant, so capital allowances and hire purchase liabilities show up in both the accounts and the CT600.
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Frequently asked questions
When are James Contracting Ltd's accounts due?
James Contracting Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 January 2027 (in 111 days), covering the period to 30 April 2026.
When is James Contracting Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 30 April 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 April 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 February 2027.
Is James Contracting Ltd still trading?
James Contracting Ltd 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 James Contracting Ltd do?
James Contracting Ltd is registered under Site preparation (SIC 43120); Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999); Licensed carriers (SIC 53201).
How old is James Contracting Ltd?
James Contracting Ltd was incorporated on 7 April 2018, 8 years ago.
What is the penalty if James Contracting Ltd 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 James Contracting Ltd 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.