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Luminary Rail Services Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsCivil engineeringLondon
Company number
09858918
Incorporated
5 Nov 201510 years trading
Registered office
11 Ship Street 11 Ship Street, Deptford, London, SE8 4PW
Nature of business
Construction of railways and underground railways; Other service activities n.e.c.
Accounts
Overdue
Were due 31 Aug 2026
Net assets
-£11K▼
-37.4% on the year before
Employees
1
Average during the year
Checked with Companies House 13 Oct 2026

Luminary Rail Services Limited is a 10-year-old private limited company registered in London, company number 09858918, one of 1,853 civil engineering contractors in London. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 31 August 2026.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Aug 2026
Overdue by 43 days
For the period to 30 Nov 2025
CT600 due
30 Nov 2026
in 48 days
Period 1 Dec 2024 to 30 Nov 2025
Corporation tax payment
1 Sep 2026
Date passed
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
21 Oct 2026
in 8 days
Last made up to 7 Oct 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 £2,993 (-37.4%) on the year before, to -£11K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 9 years, 2016 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2024-£10K£030 November 2016: net assets £224£224201630 November 2017: net assets £486£486201730 November 2018: net assets £4,968£4,968201830 November 2019: net assets £1,597£1,597201930 November 2020: net assets -£4,323-£4,323202030 November 2021: net assets -£9,999-£9,999202130 November 2022: net assets -£8,607-£8,607202230 November 2023: net assets -£8,007-£8,007202330 November 2024: net assets -£11K-£11K2024
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2024-£10K£030 November 2016: net assets £224£224'1630 November 2017: net assets £486£486'1730 November 2018: net assets £4,968£4,968'1830 November 2019: net assets £1,597£1,597'1930 November 2020: net assets -£4,323-£4,323'2030 November 2021: net assets -£9,999-£9,999'2130 November 2022: net assets -£8,607-£8,607'2230 November 2023: net assets -£8,007-£8,007'2330 November 2024: net assets -£11K-£11K'24
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Nov 2024-£11K£4,8001
30 Nov 2023-£8,0071
30 Nov 2022-£8,6071
30 Nov 2021-£9,999£11
30 Nov 2020-£4,323£5,6771
30 Nov 2019£1,597£1,596£01
30 Nov 2018£4,968£6,265£1,298
30 Nov 2017£486£1,784£1,298
30 Nov 2016£224£1,780£1,780£1,556

Where Luminary Rail Services Limited is registered

Luminary Rail Services Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in London (SE8), in the Lewisham local authority area, London. Show SE8 4PW on a map.

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What happens if Luminary Rail Services Limited files late

If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £375 (£750 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Oct 2026 to 30 Nov 2026£375
3 to 6 months late1 Dec 2026 to 28 Feb 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Mar 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Dec 2026£200
3 months late28 Feb 2027another £200
6 months late30 May 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Nov 2027another 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
09858918
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
5 November 2015 (10 years ago)
Registered office
11 Ship Street 11 Ship Street, Deptford, London, SE8 4PW
Nature of business
Construction of railways and underground railways (SIC 42120)
Other service activities n.e.c. (SIC 96090)
Year end
30 November (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
30 November 2024
Last confirmation statement
7 October 2025

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 Luminary Rail Services Limited's accounts due?

Luminary Rail Services Limited's accounts were due at Companies House on 31 August 2026 and the register shows them as overdue.

When is Luminary Rail Services Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 November 2025 is due at HMRC by 30 November 2026, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 September 2026.

Is Luminary Rail Services Limited still trading?

Luminary Rail Services Limited is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 13 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 Luminary Rail Services Limited do?

Luminary Rail Services Limited is registered under Construction of railways and underground railways (SIC 42120); Other service activities n.e.c. (SIC 96090).

How old is Luminary Rail Services Limited?

Luminary Rail Services Limited was incorporated on 5 November 2015, 10 years ago.

What is the penalty if Luminary Rail Services 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 Luminary Rail Services 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, rechecked 13 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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