- Company number
- 03505359
- Incorporated
- 5 Feb 199828 years trading
- Registered office
- Units 7 & 8 Marble Court Business Park, Lymington Road, Torquay, TQ1 4FB
- Nature of business
- Construction of commercial buildings; Other holiday and other collective accommodation
M.W. Benney Limited is a 28-year-old private limited company registered in Torquay, company number 03505359, one of 50 building contractors in Torquay. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 29 February 2028, and the CT600 for the period to 31 May 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 May 2028.
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 up £573K (+36.1%) on the year before, to £2.2M.
- Net assets rose in 9 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £2.8M against £1.5M owed within a year: 1.9 times cover.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2026 | £2.2M | £1.6M | £2.8M | £1.5M | 0 |
| 31 May 2025 | £1.6M | £227K | £1.1M | £280K | 0 |
| 31 May 2024 | £1.6M | £575K | £1.2M | £245K | 13 |
| 31 May 2023 | £1.3M | £1.1M | £1.8M | £658K | 11 |
| 31 May 2022 | £437K | £311K | £636K | £295K | 11 |
| 31 May 2021 | £198K | £142K | £333K | £146K | 5 |
| 31 May 2020 | £169K | £187K | £336K | £185K | 5 |
| 31 May 2019 | £167K | £291K | £381K | £275K | 5 |
| 31 May 2018 | £50K | £167K | £280K | £298K | 5 |
| 31 May 2017 | £99 | £99 |
Public contracts won
M.W. Benney Limited has 17 public sector contract awards on record; the ones with their own published value total £4.8M, from 2017 to 2026. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. For 4 of them the published figure is a shared or multi-year ceiling (a framework place, a multi-supplier award, or more than a small company could hold alone), so no value is shown. 11 of these were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.
Awards by year
Main buyers
- Torbay Council11 awards
- Devon County Council3 awards
- LHC Procurement Group1 award
- South West Police Procurement Service1 award
- Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon and Somerset1 award
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| LHC Procurement Group | Public Buildings Construction and Infrastructure | Ceiling, not shown | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Torbay Council | CAP25216 Combe Pafford School Reconfiguration Works | £468K | 14 May 2026 |
| Devon County Council | CP2549-24: Devon and Somerset Standing List of Approved Contractors (SLoAC) 2025 | Ceiling, not shown | 4 Apr 2025 |
| South West Police Procurement Service | Refurbishment of Chard Police Station | £717K | 20 Mar 2024 |
| Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon and Somerset | Refurbishment of Chard Police Station | £717K | 19 Mar 2024 |
| Torbay Council | White Rock Primary School Cladding | £58K | 17 Aug 2023 |
| Torbay Council | Repairs to Meadfoot Sea Wall | £50K | 21 Nov 2022 |
| Torbay Council | Unit 2, Wren Park, Torquay | £205K | 17 Oct 2022 |
| Torbay Council | Remedial Works to Princess Pier, Torquay | £300K | 10 Aug 2022 |
| Torbay Council | St Cuthbert Mayne Remodelling | £1.5M | 26 May 2022 |
Showing the 10 most recent of 17.
Where M.W. Benney Limited is registered
The registered office is in Torquay (TQ1), in the Torbay local authority area, South West. Show TQ1 4FB on a map.
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Also registered at this address
1 other company uses the same registered office as M.W. Benney Limited.
- SMN Developments LtdProperty developers
What happens if M.W. Benney 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 29 February 2028.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Mar 2028 to 31 Mar 2028 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Apr 2028 to 31 May 2028 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Jun 2028 to 31 Aug 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Sep 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Jun 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Aug 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Nov 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 May 2029 | 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
- 03505359
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 5 February 1998 (28 years ago)
- Registered office
- Units 7 & 8 Marble Court Business Park, Lymington Road, Torquay, TQ1 4FB
- Nature of business
- Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201)
Other holiday and other collective accommodation (SIC 55209) - Year end
- 31 May (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 May 2026
- Last confirmation statement
- 1 June 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 1 outstanding of 3 registered
Filing notes for building contractors
Building companies often run the Construction Industry Scheme as a contractor, a subcontractor or both. CIS deductions suffered during the year are set against the PAYE bill, and any unrecovered balance at the year end matters when the accounts are drawn up.
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Frequently asked questions
When are M.W. Benney Limited's accounts due?
M.W. Benney Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 29 February 2028 (in 504 days), covering the period to 31 May 2027.
When is M.W. Benney Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 May 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 May 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 March 2028.
Is M.W. Benney Limited still trading?
M.W. Benney 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 M.W. Benney Limited do?
M.W. Benney Limited is registered under Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201); Other holiday and other collective accommodation (SIC 55209).
How old is M.W. Benney Limited?
M.W. Benney Limited was incorporated on 5 February 1998, 28 years ago.
Has M.W. Benney Limited won public sector contracts?
Yes. M.W. Benney Limited has 17 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £4.8M), most recently from LHC Procurement Group.
What is the penalty if M.W. Benney 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 M.W. Benney 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.