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Mainlines (Scotland) Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsCivil engineeringPrestwick
Company number
SC199475
Incorporated
2 Sep 199927 years trading
Registered office
Westburn Business Centre, McNee Road, Prestwick, Ayrshire, KA9 2PB
Nature of business
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
Accounts due in
228 days
29 May 2027
Net assets
£78K▼
-4.3% on the year before
Cash at bank
£4,905▲
At 31 Aug 2025
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Mainlines (Scotland) Limited is a 27-year-old private limited company registered in Prestwick, company number SC199475, one of the UK's civil engineering contractors. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 29 May 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 29 August 2026 is due at HMRC on 29 August 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
29 May 2027
in 228 days
For the period to 29 Aug 2026
CT600 due
29 Aug 2027
in 320 days
Period 1 Sep 2025 to 29 Aug 2026
Corporation tax payment
30 May 2027
in 229 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
16 Sep 2027
in 338 days
Last made up to 2 Sep 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 £3,523 (-4.3%) on the year before, to £78K.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £12K against £72K owed within a year: 0.2 times cover.
  • 2 employees 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£200K£400K31 August 2016: net assets £324K£324K201631 August 2017: net assets £369K£369K201731 August 2018: net assets £418K£418K201831 August 2019: net assets £243K£243K201931 August 2020: net assets £208K£208K202031 August 2021: net assets £182K£182K202131 August 2022: net assets £153K£153K202231 August 2023: net assets £126K£126K202331 August 2024: net assets £82K£82K202431 August 2025: net assets £78K£78K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K£400K31 August 2016: net assets £324K£324K'1631 August 2017: net assets £369K£369K'1731 August 2018: net assets £418K£418K'1831 August 2019: net assets £243K£243K'1931 August 2020: net assets £208K£208K'2031 August 2021: net assets £182K£182K'2131 August 2022: net assets £153K£153K'2231 August 2023: net assets £126K£126K'2331 August 2024: net assets £82K£82K'2431 August 2025: net assets £78K£78K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Aug 2025£78K£4,905£12K£72K2
31 Aug 2024£82K£2,837£8,121£66K2
31 Aug 2023£126K£55K£87K£30K2
31 Aug 2022£153K£75K£106K£26K2
31 Aug 2021£182K£92K£127K£24K2
31 Aug 2020£208K£93K£134K£10K2
31 Aug 2019£243K£154K£220K£16K4
31 Aug 2018£418K£361K£444K£71K4
31 Aug 2017£369K£327K£456K£139K4
31 Aug 2016£324K£229K£349K£62K5

Who runs and owns Mainlines (Scotland) Limited

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

Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
J*** M***DirectorSep 1999
K*** M***DirectorJun 2002
K*** M***SecretaryApr 2003
4 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
J*** T***SecretarySep 1999Apr 2003
Brian Reid Ltd.Corporate Nominee SecretarySep 1999Sep 1999
J*** M***DirectorSep 1999Jun 2002
Stephen Mabbott Ltd.Nominee director (company)Sep 1999Sep 1999

Person with significant control

Individual · since Sep 2016
J*** M***
Owns 50% to 75% of the shares

Where Mainlines (Scotland) Limited is registered

Mainlines (Scotland) Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Prestwick (KA9), in the South Ayrshire local authority area, Scotland. Show KA9 2PB on a map.

Other trade companies in KA9

Also registered at this address

3 other companies use the same registered office as Mainlines (Scotland) Limited.

What happens if Mainlines (Scotland) 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 May 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late30 May 2027 to 29 Jun 2027£150
1 to 3 months late30 Jun 2027 to 29 Aug 2027£375
3 to 6 months late30 Aug 2027 to 29 Nov 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 30 Nov 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late30 Aug 2027£200
3 months late29 Nov 2027another £200
6 months late29 Feb 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late29 Aug 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
SC199475
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 September 1999 (27 years ago)
Registered office
Westburn Business Centre, McNee Road, Prestwick, Ayrshire, KA9 2PB
Nature of business
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990)
Year end
29 August (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 August 2025
Last confirmation statement
2 September 2026

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 Mainlines (Scotland) Limited's accounts due?

Mainlines (Scotland) Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 29 May 2027 (in 228 days), covering the period to 29 August 2026.

When is Mainlines (Scotland) Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 29 August 2026 is due at HMRC by 29 August 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 30 May 2027.

Is Mainlines (Scotland) Limited still trading?

Mainlines (Scotland) 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 Mainlines (Scotland) Limited do?

Mainlines (Scotland) Limited is registered under Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990).

How old is Mainlines (Scotland) Limited?

Mainlines (Scotland) Limited was incorporated on 2 September 1999, 27 years ago.

Who runs Mainlines (Scotland) Limited?

Mainlines (Scotland) Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Sep 1999. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Mainlines (Scotland) Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Mainlines (Scotland) Limited: an individual (owns 50% to 75% of the shares).

What is the penalty if Mainlines (Scotland) 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 Mainlines (Scotland) 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). 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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