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- L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited
L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited
- Company number
- 01060666
- Incorporated
- 6 Jul 197254 years trading
- Registered office
- Suite 3 Unit 11, Prospect Park, Queensway Industrial Estate, Fforestfach, Swansea, West Glamorgan, SA5 4ED
- Nature of business
- Site preparation; Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited is a 54-year-old private limited company registered in Swansea, company number 01060666, one of 15 groundworks and demolition companies in Swansea. 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.
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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 £58K (-14.4%) on the year before, to £344K.
- Net assets rose in 2 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £203K against £188K owed within a year: 1.1 times cover.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £344K | £25K | £203K | £188K | 0 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £402K | £27K | £303K | £206K | 0 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £456K | £51K | £235K | £169K | 7 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £457K | £131K | £220K | £101K | 8 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £353K | £122K | £254K | £189K | 10 |
| 31 Dec 2020 | £384K | £74K | £171K | £168K | 10 |
| 31 Dec 2019 | £336K | £19K | £101K | £186K | 12 |
| 31 Dec 2018 | £383K | £1,547 | £174K | £271K | 13 |
| 31 Dec 2017 | £469K | £69K | £176K | £197K | 13 |
| 31 Dec 2016 | £478K | £3,424 | £243K | £306K | 16 |
Who runs and owns L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited
From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.
Officers (3)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| G*** M*** | Director | before Apr 1992 |
| A*** M*** | Director | Mar 2017 |
| M*** M*** | Secretary | Mar 2017 |
5 former officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| A*** M*** | Secretary | Dec 1997 | Mar 2017 |
| D*** M*** | Secretary | Dec 1997 | |
| D*** M*** | Director | Dec 1997 | |
| E*** M*** | Director | Oct 2001 | |
| K*** M*** | Director | May 1999 | Mar 2017 |
People with significant control (2)
Charges (secured borrowing)
3 of 4 registered charges are outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.
| Lender | Status | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| State Securites PLC | Outstanding | Dec 2011 |
| Midland Bank PLC | Outstanding | May 1993 |
| Midland Bank PLC | Outstanding | Jul 1982 |
| Ultimate Invoice Finance Limited | Satisfied Jun 2013 | Sep 2012 |
Public contracts won
L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited has 2 public sector contract awards on record, from 2022 to 2023. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. For all 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. These were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.
Awards by year
Main buyers
- Carmarthenshire County Council1 award
- City & County of Swansea1 award
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmarthenshire County Council | South West Wales Regional Civil Engineering Contractors Framework | Ceiling, not shown | 6 Feb 2023 |
| City & County of Swansea | Framework Agreement for the Plant Hire & Hired Haulage | Ceiling, not shown | 28 Apr 2022 |
Where L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited is registered
The registered office is in Swansea (SA5), in the Swansea local authority area, Wales. Show SA5 4ED on a map.
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Also registered at this address
1 other company uses the same registered office as L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited.
- L G Murphy LtdGroundworks and demolition
What happens if L.G. Murphy (Swansea) 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 House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Apr 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Jan 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Mar 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Dec 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
- 01060666
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 6 July 1972 (54 years ago)
- Registered office
- Suite 3 Unit 11, Prospect Park, Queensway Industrial Estate, Fforestfach, Swansea, West Glamorgan, SA5 4ED
- Nature of business
- Site preparation (SIC 43120)
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999) - Year end
- 31 December (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 December 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 3 April 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 3 outstanding of 4 registered
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 L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited's accounts due?
L.G. Murphy (Swansea) 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 L.G. Murphy (Swansea) 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 L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited still trading?
L.G. Murphy (Swansea) 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 L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited do?
L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited is registered under Site preparation (SIC 43120); Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).
How old is L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited?
L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited was incorporated on 6 July 1972, 54 years ago.
Who runs L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited?
L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Mar 2017. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.
Who owns L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited?
2 people or companies have significant control of L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).
Has L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited won public sector contracts?
Yes. L.G. Murphy (Swansea) Limited has 2 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, most recently from Carmarthenshire County Council.
What is the penalty if L.G. Murphy (Swansea) 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 L.G. Murphy (Swansea) 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.