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K2 Drives and Controls Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMachinery repair and installationWatford
Company number
04689599
Incorporated
6 Mar 200323 years trading
Registered office
3A the Wenta Business Centre, Colne Way, Watford, WD24 7ND
Nature of business
Repair of electrical equipment; Installation of industrial machinery and equipment
Accounts due in
83 days
4 Jan 2027
Net assets
£575K▼
-0.7% on the year before
Cash at bank
£350K▼
At 31 Mar 2025
Employees
13
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

K2 Drives and Controls Limited is a 23-year-old private limited company registered in Watford, company number 04689599, one of 47 machinery repair and installation companies in Watford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 4 January 2027, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
4 Jan 2027
in 83 days
For the period to 4 Apr 2026
CT600 due (first of two)
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due (second of two)
4 Apr 2027
in 173 days
Period 1 Apr 2026 to 4 Apr 2026
Corporation tax payment
5 Jan 2027
in 84 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
9 Mar 2027
in 147 days
Last made up to 23 Feb 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 £4,286 (-0.7%) on the year before, to £575K.
  • Net assets rose in 8 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £889K against £332K owed within a year: 2.7 times cover.
  • 13 employees on average, up from 12 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K£400K31 March 2016: net assets £69K£69K201631 March 2017: net assets £75K£75K201731 March 2018: net assets £92K£92K201831 March 2019: net assets £357K£357K201931 March 2020: net assets £401K£401K202031 March 2021: net assets £453K£453K202131 March 2022: net assets £479K£479K202231 March 2023: net assets £495K£495K202331 March 2024: net assets £579K£579K202431 March 2025: net assets £575K£575K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K£400K31 March 2016: net assets £69K£69K'1631 March 2017: net assets £75K£75K'1731 March 2018: net assets £92K£92K'1831 March 2019: net assets £357K£357K'1931 March 2020: net assets £401K£401K'2031 March 2021: net assets £453K£453K'2131 March 2022: net assets £479K£479K'2231 March 2023: net assets £495K£495K'2331 March 2024: net assets £579K£579K'2431 March 2025: net assets £575K£575K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£575K£350K£889K£332K13
31 Mar 2024£579K£379K£974K£398K12
31 Mar 2023£495K£327K£763K£259K11
31 Mar 2022£479K£317K£724K£231K13
31 Mar 2021£453K£316K£855K£362K12
31 Mar 2020£401K£156K£625K£220K13
31 Mar 2019£357K£157K£690K£311K13
31 Mar 2018£92K£49K£472K£329K11
31 Mar 2017£75K£25K£366K£300K11
31 Mar 2016£69K£21K£380K

Where K2 Drives and Controls Limited is registered

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The registered office is in Watford (WD24), in the Watford local authority area, East of England. Show WD24 7ND on a map.

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Also registered at this address

5 other companies use the same registered office as K2 Drives and Controls Limited.

What happens if K2 Drives and Controls 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 4 January 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late5 Jan 2027 to 4 Feb 2027£150
1 to 3 months late5 Feb 2027 to 4 Apr 2027£375
3 to 6 months late5 Apr 2027 to 4 Jul 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 5 Jul 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late5 Apr 2027£200
3 months late4 Jul 2027another £200
6 months late4 Oct 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late4 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
04689599
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
6 March 2003 (23 years ago)
Registered office
3A the Wenta Business Centre, Colne Way, Watford, WD24 7ND
Nature of business
Repair of electrical equipment (SIC 33140)
Installation of industrial machinery and equipment (SIC 33200)
Year end
4 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
23 February 2026
Charges (mortgages)
2 outstanding of 3 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 K2 Drives and Controls Limited's accounts due?

K2 Drives and Controls Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 4 January 2027 (in 83 days), covering the period to 4 April 2026.

When is K2 Drives and Controls Limited's CT600 due?

The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 31 March 2026, due by 31 March 2027, and one for the period to 4 April 2026, due by 4 April 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is K2 Drives and Controls Limited still trading?

K2 Drives and Controls 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 K2 Drives and Controls Limited do?

K2 Drives and Controls Limited is registered under Repair of electrical equipment (SIC 33140); Installation of industrial machinery and equipment (SIC 33200).

How old is K2 Drives and Controls Limited?

K2 Drives and Controls Limited was incorporated on 6 March 2003, 23 years ago.

What is the penalty if K2 Drives and Controls 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 K2 Drives and Controls 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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