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Light Systems (UK) Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMachinery repair and installationCardiff
Company number
08656697
Incorporated
20 Aug 201313 years trading
Registered office
33 Tydfil Place, Cardiff, CF23 5HP
Nature of business
Repair of electrical equipment
Accounts due in
323 days
31 Aug 2027
Net assets
£24K▼
-47.4% on the year before
Cash at bank
£8,369▼
At 30 Nov 2025
Employees
1
Average during the year
Checked with Companies House 12 Oct 2026

Light Systems (UK) Ltd is a 13-year-old private limited company registered in Cardiff, company number 08656697, one of 137 machinery repair and installation companies in Cardiff. 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 323 days
For the period to 30 Nov 2026
CT600 due
30 Nov 2027
in 414 days
Period 1 Dec 2025 to 30 Nov 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Sep 2027
in 324 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
3 Sep 2026
Overdue by 39 days
Last made up to 20 Aug 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 down £22K (-47.4%) on the year before, to £24K.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £18K against £6,093 owed within a year: 3.0 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£20K£40K31 October 2016: net assets -£17-£17201631 October 2017: net assets £17K£17K201730 November 2018: net assets £28K£28K201830 November 2019: net assets £22K£22K201930 November 2020: net assets £36K£36K202030 November 2021: net assets £44K£44K202130 November 2022: net assets £32K£32K202230 November 2023: net assets £41K£41K202330 November 2024: net assets £46K£46K202430 November 2025: net assets £24K£24K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£20K£40K31 October 2016: net assets -£17-£17'1631 October 2017: net assets £17K£17K'1730 November 2018: net assets £28K£28K'1830 November 2019: net assets £22K£22K'1930 November 2020: net assets £36K£36K'2030 November 2021: net assets £44K£44K'2130 November 2022: net assets £32K£32K'2230 November 2023: net assets £41K£41K'2330 November 2024: net assets £46K£46K'2430 November 2025: net assets £24K£24K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Nov 2025£24K£8,369£18K£6,0931
30 Nov 2024£46K£20K£38K£8,5281
30 Nov 2023£41K£33K£43K£15K1
30 Nov 2022£32K£23K£33K£15K1
30 Nov 2021£44K£15K£56K£24K1
30 Nov 2020£36K£25K£48K£20K1
30 Nov 2019£22K£9,149£19K£7,2641
30 Nov 2018£28K£8,036£23K£4,8041
31 Oct 2017£17K£23K£17K
31 Oct 2016-£17£11K£28K£32K

Where Light Systems (UK) Ltd is registered

Light Systems (UK) Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Cardiff (CF23), in the Cardiff local authority area, Wales. Show CF23 5HP on a map.

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What happens if Light Systems (UK) 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
08656697
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
20 August 2013 (13 years ago)
Registered office
33 Tydfil Place, Cardiff, CF23 5HP
Nature of business
Repair of electrical equipment (SIC 33140)
Year end
30 November (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 November 2025
Last confirmation statement
20 August 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 Light Systems (UK) Ltd's accounts due?

Light Systems (UK) Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 August 2027 (in 323 days), covering the period to 30 November 2026.

When is Light Systems (UK) 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 Light Systems (UK) Ltd still trading?

Light Systems (UK) Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 12 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 Light Systems (UK) Ltd do?

Light Systems (UK) Ltd is registered under Repair of electrical equipment (SIC 33140).

How old is Light Systems (UK) Ltd?

Light Systems (UK) Ltd was incorporated on 20 August 2013, 13 years ago.

What is the penalty if Light Systems (UK) 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 Light Systems (UK) 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, rechecked 12 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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