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K.P.S. Contractors Limited
- Company number
- 02256805
- Incorporated
- 12 May 198838 years trading
- Registered office
- KPS House, Ham Lane, Scaynes Hill, West Sussex, RH17 7PR
- Nature of business
- Landscape service activities
K.P.S. Contractors Limited is a 38-year-old private limited company registered in West Sussex, company number 02256805, one of the UK's landscaping companies. 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 £54K (-2.2%) on the year before, to £2.3M.
- Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £2.4M against £775K owed within a year: 3.1 times cover.
- 86 employees on average, down from 96 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | £2.3M | £285K | £2.4M | £775K | 86 |
| 30 Apr 2025 | £2.4M | £162K | £2.3M | £682K | 96 |
| 30 Apr 2024 | £2.1M | £98K | £2M | £761K | 105 |
| 30 Apr 2023 | £2.6M | £194K | £2.8M | £1.2M | 111 |
| 30 Apr 2022 | £3.6M | £185K | £4M | £1.2M | 91 |
| 30 Apr 2021 | £3.2M | £447K | £3.1M | £596K | 82 |
| 30 Apr 2020 | £3M | £531K | £2.9M | £474K | 84 |
| 30 Apr 2019 | £2.9M | £203K | £3M | £702K | 89 |
| 30 Apr 2018 | £2.5M | £240K | £2.5M | £485K | 83 |
| 30 Apr 2017 | £2.2M | £489K | £2.3M | £511K | 76 |
Public contracts won
K.P.S. Contractors Limited has 7 public sector contract awards on record; the ones with their own published value total £495K, from 2019 to 2026. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. For 4 of them the published figure is a shared or multi-year ceiling (a framework place, a multi-supplier award, or more than a small company could hold alone), so no value is shown. 6 of these were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.
Awards by year
Main buyers
- City of London Corporation3 awards
- London Borough of Wandsworth2 awards
- Brighton and Hove City Council1 award
- BHCC City Parks1 award
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Borough of Wandsworth | Arboriculture Services for Wandsworth and Richmond Borough Council | Ceiling, not shown | 30 Jan 2026 |
| London Borough of Wandsworth | Arboriculture Services for Wandsworth and Richmond Borough Council | Ceiling, not shown | 4 Dec 2025 |
| City of London Corporation | Arboricultural Services Contract | £80K | 1 Jul 2024 |
| Brighton and Hove City Council | BHCC DR Arboricultural Services - Dec 2022 | Ceiling, not shown | 20 Jul 2023 |
| BHCC City Parks | BHCC DR Arboricultural Services - Dec 2022 - AWARD | Ceiling, not shown | 12 Jun 2023 |
| City of London Corporation | Arboriculture Services City Parks, West Ham Park and City C&C | £350K | 13 Jun 2019 |
| City of London Corporation | Tree Works for Various Locations | £65K | 7 Jan 2019 |
Where K.P.S. Contractors Limited is registered
The registered office is in West Sussex (RH17), in the Mid Sussex local authority area, South East. Show RH17 7PR on a map.
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What happens if K.P.S. Contractors 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 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
- 02256805
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 12 May 1988 (38 years ago)
- Registered office
- KPS House, Ham Lane, Scaynes Hill, West Sussex, RH17 7PR
- Nature of business
- Landscape service activities (SIC 81300)
- Year end
- 30 April (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 30 April 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 23 July 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 0 outstanding of 1 registered
Filing notes for landscaping companies
Landscaping companies tend to be seasonal, so the year end date affects how much work in progress and how many unpaid invoices sit on the balance sheet.
Similar companies
Other active landscaping companies.
Frequently asked questions
When are K.P.S. Contractors Limited's accounts due?
K.P.S. Contractors Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 January 2027 (in 110 days), covering the period to 30 April 2026.
When is K.P.S. Contractors Limited'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 K.P.S. Contractors Limited still trading?
K.P.S. Contractors 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 K.P.S. Contractors Limited do?
K.P.S. Contractors Limited is registered under Landscape service activities (SIC 81300).
How old is K.P.S. Contractors Limited?
K.P.S. Contractors Limited was incorporated on 12 May 1988, 38 years ago.
Has K.P.S. Contractors Limited won public sector contracts?
Yes. K.P.S. Contractors Limited has 7 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £495K), most recently from London Borough of Wandsworth.
What is the penalty if K.P.S. Contractors 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 K.P.S. Contractors Limited 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.