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L Smithson Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsCivil engineeringBurnley
Company number
06431090
Incorporated
19 Nov 200718 years trading
Registered office
Windle Barn, Halifax Road Briercliffe, Burnley, Lancs, BB10 3QX
Nature of business
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
Accounts due in
18 days
31 Oct 2026
Net assets
£153K▼
-14.4% on the year before
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

L Smithson Limited is a 18-year-old private limited company registered in Burnley, company number 06431090, one of 26 civil engineering contractors in Burnley. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 January 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 January 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Oct 2026
in 18 days
For the period to 31 Jan 2026
CT600 due
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
Period 1 Feb 2025 to 31 Jan 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Nov 2026
in 19 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
7 Mar 2027
in 145 days
Last made up to 21 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 £26K (-14.4%) on the year before, to £153K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 7 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £156K against £3,419 owed within a year: more than 10 times cover.
  • 2 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 9 years, 2014 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2024 to 2025£0£100K31 January 2024: net assets £179K£179K202431 January 2025: net assets £153K£153K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2024 to 2025£0£100K31 January 2024: net assets £179K£179K202431 January 2025: net assets £153K£153K2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jan 2025£153K£156K£3,4192
31 Jan 2024£179K£182K£3,2672
31 Jan 2021£311K£188K£338K£27K2
31 Dec 2019£420K£206K£361K£38K5
31 Dec 2018£405K£192K£426K£107K
31 Dec 2017£262K£75K£217K£40K
31 Dec 2016£221K£184K£42K
31 Dec 2015£152K£42K£116K£50K
31 Dec 2014£181K£96K£184K£72K

Where L Smithson Limited is registered

L Smithson Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Burnley (BB10), in the Burnley local authority area, North West. Show BB10 3QX on a map.

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What happens if L Smithson 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 October 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Nov 2026 to 30 Nov 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Dec 2026 to 31 Jan 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Feb 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 May 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Feb 2027£200
3 months late30 Apr 2027another £200
6 months late31 Jul 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jan 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
06431090
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
19 November 2007 (18 years ago)
Registered office
Windle Barn, Halifax Road Briercliffe, Burnley, Lancs, BB10 3QX
Nature of business
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990)
Year end
31 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 January 2025
Last confirmation statement
21 February 2026

Filing notes for civil engineering contractors

Civil engineering contractors usually carry plant and machinery, so capital allowances (the annual investment allowance and the main pool) do much of the work in the corporation tax computation.

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Frequently asked questions

When are L Smithson Limited's accounts due?

L Smithson Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2026 (in 18 days), covering the period to 31 January 2026.

When is L Smithson Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is L Smithson Limited still trading?

L Smithson 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 Smithson Limited do?

L Smithson Limited is registered under Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990).

How old is L Smithson Limited?

L Smithson Limited was incorporated on 19 November 2007, 18 years ago.

What is the penalty if L Smithson 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 Smithson 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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