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Lifting Equipment Specialists Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMachinery repair and installationRochester
Company number
07090516
Incorporated
30 Nov 200916 years trading
Registered office
C7 Laser Quay, Culpeper Close, Medway City Estate, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4HU
Nature of business
Repair of machinery; Repair of electrical equipment; Repair of other equipment; Installation of industrial machinery and equipment
Accounts due in
322 days
31 Aug 2027
Net assets
£393▲
+155.2% on the year before
Employees
7
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Lifting Equipment Specialists Ltd is a 16-year-old private limited company registered in Rochester, company number 07090516, one of 45 machinery repair and installation companies in Rochester. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 August 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 November 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Aug 2027
in 322 days
For the period to 30 Nov 2026
CT600 due
30 Nov 2027
in 413 days
Period 1 Dec 2025 to 30 Nov 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Sep 2027
in 323 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
14 Dec 2026
in 62 days
Last made up to 30 Nov 2025

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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 up £239 (+155.2%) on the year before, to £393.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £210K against £265K owed within a year: 0.8 times cover.
  • 7 employees on average, up from 5 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£25K£50K30 November 2016: net assets £42K£42K201630 November 2017: net assets £67K£67K201730 November 2018: net assets £68K£68K201830 November 2019: net assets £10K£10K201930 November 2020: net assets £27K£27K202030 November 2021: net assets £9,132£9,132202130 November 2022: net assets £515£515202230 November 2023: net assets £9,640£9,640202330 November 2024: net assets £154£154202430 November 2025: net assets £393£3932025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£25K£50K30 November 2016: net assets £42K£42K'1630 November 2017: net assets £67K£67K'1730 November 2018: net assets £68K£68K'1830 November 2019: net assets £10K£10K'1930 November 2020: net assets £27K£27K'2030 November 2021: net assets £9,132£9,132'2130 November 2022: net assets £515£515'2230 November 2023: net assets £9,640£9,640'2330 November 2024: net assets £154£154'2430 November 2025: net assets £393£393'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Nov 2025£393£210K£265K7
30 Nov 2024£154£601£127K£156K5
30 Nov 2023£9,640£1,005£165K£172K5
30 Nov 2022£515£12K£164K£168K4
30 Nov 2021£9,132£55K£180K£161K4
30 Nov 2020£27K£89K£230K£171K4
30 Nov 2019£10K£28K£152K£141K
30 Nov 2018£68K£29K£217K£165K
30 Nov 2017£67K£401£164K£105K
30 Nov 2016£42K£2,710£183K£148K

Who runs and owns Lifting Equipment Specialists Ltd

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

Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
M*** F***DirectorNov 2009
A*** W***DirectorApr 2012
D*** W***DirectorJul 2024

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since Jun 2022
D*** W***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes
Individual · since Mar 2021
A*** W***
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors
Can appoint and remove directors through a firm
Has significant influence or control through a firm

Where Lifting Equipment Specialists Ltd is registered

Lifting Equipment Specialists Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Rochester (ME2), in the Medway local authority area, South East. Show ME2 4HU on a map.

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What happens if Lifting Equipment Specialists 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 31 August 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Sep 2027 to 30 Sep 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Oct 2027 to 30 Nov 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Dec 2027 to 29 Feb 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Mar 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Dec 2027£200
3 months late29 Feb 2028another £200
6 months late30 May 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Nov 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
07090516
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
30 November 2009 (16 years ago)
Registered office
C7 Laser Quay, Culpeper Close, Medway City Estate, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4HU
Nature of business
Repair of machinery (SIC 33120)
Repair of electrical equipment (SIC 33140)
Repair of other equipment (SIC 33190)
Installation of industrial machinery and equipment (SIC 33200)
Year end
30 November (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 November 2025
Last confirmation statement
30 November 2025

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 Lifting Equipment Specialists Ltd's accounts due?

Lifting Equipment Specialists Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 August 2027 (in 322 days), covering the period to 30 November 2026.

When is Lifting Equipment Specialists Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 November 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 September 2027.

Is Lifting Equipment Specialists Ltd still trading?

Lifting Equipment Specialists 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 Lifting Equipment Specialists Ltd do?

Lifting Equipment Specialists Ltd is registered under Repair of machinery (SIC 33120); Repair of electrical equipment (SIC 33140); Repair of other equipment (SIC 33190); Installation of industrial machinery and equipment (SIC 33200).

How old is Lifting Equipment Specialists Ltd?

Lifting Equipment Specialists Ltd was incorporated on 30 November 2009, 16 years ago.

Who runs Lifting Equipment Specialists Ltd?

Lifting Equipment Specialists Ltd has 3 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Nov 2009. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Lifting Equipment Specialists Ltd?

2 people or companies have significant control of Lifting Equipment Specialists Ltd: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Lifting Equipment Specialists 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 Lifting Equipment Specialists 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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