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James Mayor & Company Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsMachinery repair and installationPreston
Company number
00218360
Incorporated
21 Dec 192699 years trading
Registered office
Boat Yard,, Tarleton,, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6HD
Nature of business
Repair and maintenance of ships and boats; Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Accounts due in
352 days
30 Sep 2027
Net assets
£27K▲
+3.8% on the year before
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

James Mayor & Company Limited is a 99-year-old private limited company registered in Preston, company number 00218360, one of 101 machinery repair and installation companies in Preston. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 September 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 December 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Sep 2027
in 352 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2026
CT600 due
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2027
in 353 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
13 Nov 2026
in 31 days
Last made up to 30 Oct 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 £975 (+3.8%) on the year before, to £27K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £28K against £4,275 owed within a year: 6.6 times cover.
  • 2 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2014 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2022 to 2025£0£20K31 December 2022: net assets £37K£37K202231 December 2023: net assets £36K£36K202331 December 2024: net assets £26K£26K202431 December 2025: net assets £27K£27K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2022 to 2025£0£20K31 December 2022: net assets £37K£37K202231 December 2023: net assets £36K£36K202331 December 2024: net assets £26K£26K202431 December 2025: net assets £27K£27K2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2025£27K£28K£4,2752
31 Dec 2024£26K£31K£9,8402
31 Dec 2023£36K£16K£5,0702
31 Dec 2022£37K£18K£5,6922
31 Dec 2019£27K£15K£16K2
31 Dec 2018£25K£17K£19K
31 Dec 2017£27K£13K£16K
31 Dec 2016£26K£17K£21K
31 Dec 2015£25K£12K£17K
31 Dec 2014£32K£26K£18K

Who runs and owns James Mayor & Company Limited

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

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
A*** T***DirectorOct 2000
K*** M***DirectorAug 2016
4 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
H*** M***SecretaryNov 2025
L*** K***DirectorJul 1998Jul 2000
W*** K***DirectorMar 1998
H*** M***DirectorNov 2025

Person with significant control

Individual · since Apr 2016
A*** T***
Owns 75% or more of the shares

Where James Mayor & Company Limited is registered

James Mayor & Company Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Preston (PR4), in the West Lancashire local authority area, North West. Show PR4 6HD on a map.

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What happens if James Mayor & Company 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 September 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Apr 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jan 2028£200
3 months late31 Mar 2028another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Dec 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
00218360
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 December 1926 (99 years ago)
Registered office
Boat Yard,, Tarleton,, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6HD
Nature of business
Repair and maintenance of ships and boats (SIC 33150)
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (SIC 68209)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2025
Last confirmation statement
30 October 2025

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 James Mayor & Company Limited's accounts due?

James Mayor & Company Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 352 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.

When is James Mayor & Company Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 December 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2027.

Is James Mayor & Company Limited still trading?

James Mayor & Company 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 James Mayor & Company Limited do?

James Mayor & Company Limited is registered under Repair and maintenance of ships and boats (SIC 33150); Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (SIC 68209).

How old is James Mayor & Company Limited?

James Mayor & Company Limited was incorporated on 21 December 1926, 99 years ago.

Who runs James Mayor & Company Limited?

James Mayor & Company Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Oct 2000. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns James Mayor & Company Limited?

One person or company has significant control of James Mayor & Company Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if James Mayor & Company 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 James Mayor & Company 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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