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- Colchester
- Maintenance First Limited
Maintenance First Limited
- Company number
- 07792772
- Incorporated
- 30 Sep 201115 years trading
- Registered office
- The Coach House, Headgate, Colchester, CO3 3BT
- Nature of business
- Combined facilities support activities
Maintenance First Limited is a 15-year-old private limited company registered in Colchester, company number 07792772, one of 22 facilities management companies in Colchester. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.
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 down £3,395 (-45.2%) on the year before, to £4,117.
- Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £15K against £9,958 owed within a year: 1.5 times cover.
- 1 employee on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £4,117 | £15K | £9,958 | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £7,512 | £13K | £5,341 | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £1,942 | £7,496 | £5,611 | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £2,249 | £3,503 | £5,834 | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £1,125 | £6,191 | £7,316 | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 2020 | £3,074 | £9,270 | £6,196 | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 2019 | £298 | £2,810 | £2,512 | ||
| 31 Mar 2018 | £1,514 | £6,392 | £4,893 | ||
| 31 Mar 2017 | £1,419 | £1,071 | £3,482 | £3,035 | 1 |
| 31 Mar 2016 | £697 | £1,910 | £3,248 |
Where Maintenance First Limited is registered
The registered office is in Colchester (CO3), in the Colchester local authority area, East of England. Show CO3 3BT on a map.
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Also registered at this address
14 other companies use the same registered office as Maintenance First Limited.
- Abode Projects Essex LtdProperty developers
- Acon Construction Group LimitedSpecialist contractors
- Anglian Decorating Services LimitedPainters and decorators
- Baa Groundcare LtdLandscapers and gardeners
- Barker Automotive Vehicle Specialist LtdMechanics and garages
- CRH Electrical LimitedElectricians
- Hillrise Homes LimitedProperty developers
- K A Cleaning LimitedCleaning companies
- Perfect Rooms LimitedInstallers
- Red Plumbing & Heating Services LtdPlumbers and heating engineers
- S.T.C Carpentry LimitedCivil engineering
- Swecos Diamond Drilling LimitedGroundworks and demolition
- Swecos Structural Alterations LimitedBuilders
- W B Humm Carpentry LimitedJoiners and carpenters
What happens if Maintenance First 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 31 December 2026.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Feb 2027 to 31 Mar 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Apr 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jul 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Apr 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jun 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Sep 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Mar 2028 | 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
- 07792772
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 30 September 2011 (15 years ago)
- Registered office
- The Coach House, Headgate, Colchester, CO3 3BT
- Nature of business
- Combined facilities support activities (SIC 81100)
- Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 30 September 2025
Filing notes for facilities management companies
Facilities management companies usually invoice on contract, so accrued income and deferred income matter at the year end.
Similar companies in Colchester
Other active facilities management companies registered in Colchester.
- Marks Tey Gardens Company Limited1967
- Opusfmgroup Limited2020
- Red Barn Close Management Company Limited2014
- Relco Property Services Limited2018
- Richardson Property Maintenance & Cleaning Limited2024
- Woodhill Estates Management Ltd2023
- Woodward Property Maintenance Ltd2026
- 11 Estelle Road (Freehold) Limited2025
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Frequently asked questions
When are Maintenance First Limited's accounts due?
Maintenance First Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 80 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.
When is Maintenance First Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2027.
Is Maintenance First Limited still trading?
Maintenance First 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 Maintenance First Limited do?
Maintenance First Limited is registered under Combined facilities support activities (SIC 81100).
How old is Maintenance First Limited?
Maintenance First Limited was incorporated on 30 September 2011, 15 years ago.
What is the penalty if Maintenance First 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 Maintenance First 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.