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Lexwood Developments Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsProperty developersChester
Company number
05451356
Incorporated
12 May 200521 years trading
Registered office
C/O the Accounts Centre Milton Green Farm, Whitchurch Road, Chester, CH3 9DS
Nature of business
Development of building projects; Buying and selling of own real estate
Accounts due in
139 days
28 Feb 2027
Net assets
-£54K▼
-13.7% on the year before
Cash at bank
£964▲
At 31 May 2025
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Lexwood Developments Ltd is a 21-year-old private limited company registered in Chester, company number 05451356, one of 208 property development companies in Chester. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 28 February 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 May 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 May 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
28 Feb 2027
in 139 days
For the period to 31 May 2026
CT600 due
31 May 2027
in 231 days
Period 1 Jun 2025 to 31 May 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Mar 2027
in 140 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
25 May 2027
in 225 days
Last made up to 11 May 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 £6,475 (-13.7%) on the year before, to -£54K.
  • Net assets rose in 1 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £99K against £153K owed within a year: 0.6 times cover.
  • 2 employees on average, up from 0 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-£40K-£20K£031 May 2016: net assets -£44K-£44K201631 May 2017: net assets -£45K-£45K201731 May 2018: net assets -£46K-£46K201831 May 2019: net assets -£39K-£39K201931 May 2020: net assets -£40K-£40K202031 May 2021: net assets -£42K-£42K202131 May 2022: net assets -£43K-£43K202231 May 2023: net assets -£45K-£45K202331 May 2024: net assets -£47K-£47K202431 May 2025: net assets -£54K-£54K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025-£40K-£20K£031 May 2016: net assets -£44K-£44K'1631 May 2017: net assets -£45K-£45K'1731 May 2018: net assets -£46K-£46K'1831 May 2019: net assets -£39K-£39K'1931 May 2020: net assets -£40K-£40K'2031 May 2021: net assets -£42K-£42K'2131 May 2022: net assets -£43K-£43K'2231 May 2023: net assets -£45K-£45K'2331 May 2024: net assets -£47K-£47K'2431 May 2025: net assets -£54K-£54K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 May 2025-£54K£964£99K£153K2
31 May 2024-£47K£493£92K£140K0
31 May 2023-£45K£14K£57K£103K0
31 May 2022-£43K£11K£33K£76K0
31 May 2021-£42K£12K£33K£75K0
31 May 2020-£40K£14K£34K£74K0
31 May 2019-£39K£11K£24K£63K
31 May 2018-£46K£2,998£5,542£52K1
31 May 2017-£45K£1,036£46K1
31 May 2016-£44K£1,102£1,102£45K

Who runs and owns Lexwood Developments Ltd

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
E*** A***DirectorMay 2005
A*** W***DirectorMay 2005
E*** A***SecretaryMay 2005

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since Apr 2016
A*** W***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes
Individual · since Apr 2016
E*** A***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes

Where Lexwood Developments Ltd is registered

Lexwood Developments Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Chester (CH3), in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority area, North West. Show CH3 9DS on a map.

Other trade companies in CH3

Also registered at this address

2 other companies use the same registered office as Lexwood Developments Ltd.

What happens if Lexwood Developments Ltd 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 28 February 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Mar 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Apr 2027 to 31 May 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jun 2027 to 31 Aug 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Sep 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jun 2027£200
3 months late31 Aug 2027another £200
6 months late30 Nov 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 May 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
05451356
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
12 May 2005 (21 years ago)
Registered office
C/O the Accounts Centre Milton Green Farm, Whitchurch Road, Chester, CH3 9DS
Nature of business
Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
Buying and selling of own real estate (SIC 68100)
Year end
31 May (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 May 2025
Last confirmation statement
11 May 2026
Previous names
Stourford Developments Limited (until 17 May 2018)

Filing notes for property development companies

Many property development companies are single-project vehicles. Stock of land and buildings sits on the balance sheet as work in progress until sale, and a company that has finished its project may become dormant rather than close.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Lexwood Developments Ltd's accounts due?

Lexwood Developments Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 28 February 2027 (in 139 days), covering the period to 31 May 2026.

When is Lexwood Developments Ltd's CT600 due?

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

Is Lexwood Developments Ltd still trading?

Lexwood Developments Ltd 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 Lexwood Developments Ltd do?

Lexwood Developments Ltd is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100); Buying and selling of own real estate (SIC 68100).

How old is Lexwood Developments Ltd?

Lexwood Developments Ltd was incorporated on 12 May 2005, 21 years ago.

Who runs Lexwood Developments Ltd?

Lexwood Developments Ltd has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in May 2005. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Lexwood Developments Ltd?

2 people or companies have significant control of Lexwood Developments Ltd: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).

What is the penalty if Lexwood Developments Ltd 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 Lexwood Developments Ltd 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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