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- Lewis Fox & Sons Limited
Lewis Fox & Sons Limited
- Company number
- 00721883
- Incorporated
- 18 Apr 196264 years trading
- Registered office
- 47 Bracewell Drive, Halifax, HX3 5HY
- Nature of business
- Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.; Other building completion and finishing
Lewis Fox & Sons Limited is a 64-year-old private limited company registered in Halifax, company number 00721883, one of 36 civil engineering contractors in Halifax. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 July 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 October 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 £3,432 (-126.5%) on the year before, to -£718.
- Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £3,018 against £4,613 owed within a year: 0.7 times cover.
- 2 employees on average during the year.
- 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 Oct 2025 | -£718 | £2,773 | £3,018 | £4,613 | 2 |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £2,714 | £4,594 | £4,891 | £3,272 | 2 |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £1,006 | £4,982 | £5,469 | £5,714 | 2 |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £4,898 | £13K | £16K | £12K | 2 |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £8,249 | £12K | £17K | £11K | 2 |
| 31 Oct 2020 | £8,125 | £11K | £13K | £7,370 | 2 |
| 31 Oct 2019 | £1,868 | £6,690 | £7,854 | £9,147 | 2 |
| 30 Apr 2018 | £1,019 | £1,312 | £6,449 | £9,770 | 2 |
| 30 Apr 2017 | £1,667 | £7,338 | £7,956 | £12K | 2 |
| 30 Apr 2016 | £6,268 | £20K | £21K | £21K |
Who runs and owns Lewis Fox & Sons Limited
From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.
Officers (3)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| C*** F*** | Director | before Nov 1991 |
| Y*** F*** | Director | Nov 2019 |
| C*** F*** | Secretary | Nov 2019 |
4 former officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| P*** F*** | Secretary | Nov 2019 | |
| G*** F*** | Director | Nov 2000 | |
| P*** F*** | Director | Nov 2019 | |
| T*** F*** | Director | Mar 2000 |
Person with significant control
Charges (secured borrowing)
1 of 1 registered charge is outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.
| Lender | Status | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| Lewis Fox & Sons Limited | Outstanding | Dec 1999 |
Where Lewis Fox & Sons Limited is registered
The registered office is in Halifax (HX3), in the Calderdale local authority area, Yorkshire and The Humber. Show HX3 5HY on a map.
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What happens if Lewis Fox & Sons 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 July 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Aug 2027 to 31 Aug 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Sep 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Nov 2027 to 31 Jan 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Feb 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Nov 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Jan 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Apr 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Oct 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
- 00721883
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 18 April 1962 (64 years ago)
- Registered office
- 47 Bracewell Drive, Halifax, HX3 5HY
- Nature of business
- Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990)
Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390) - Year end
- 31 October (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 October 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 13 November 2025
- Charges (mortgages)
- 1 outstanding of 1 registered
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 Lewis Fox & Sons Limited's accounts due?
Lewis Fox & Sons Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 July 2027 (in 291 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.
When is Lewis Fox & Sons Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 October 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 August 2027.
Is Lewis Fox & Sons Limited still trading?
Lewis Fox & Sons 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 Lewis Fox & Sons Limited do?
Lewis Fox & Sons Limited is registered under Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990); Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390).
How old is Lewis Fox & Sons Limited?
Lewis Fox & Sons Limited was incorporated on 18 April 1962, 64 years ago.
Who runs Lewis Fox & Sons Limited?
Lewis Fox & Sons Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Nov 2019. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.
Who owns Lewis Fox & Sons Limited?
One person or company has significant control of Lewis Fox & Sons Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).
What is the penalty if Lewis Fox & Sons 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 Lewis Fox & Sons 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.