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Marden Contracting Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsLandscapers and gardenersChichester
Company number
07694717
Incorporated
6 Jul 201115 years trading
Registered office
Locksash Farm House, West Marden, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 9DZ
Nature of business
Landscape service activities
Accounts
Overdue
Were due 30 Sep 2026
Net assets
£639K▼
-2.2% on the year before
Cash at bank
£239K▼
At 31 Dec 2024
Employees
2
Average during the year
Checked with Companies House 13 Oct 2026

Marden Contracting Limited is a 15-year-old private limited company registered in Chichester, company number 07694717, one of 49 landscaping companies in Chichester. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 30 September 2026.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Sep 2026
Overdue by 13 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2025
CT600 due
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
Period 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2026
Date passed
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
15 Aug 2027
in 306 days
Last made up to 1 Aug 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 £15K (-2.2%) on the year before, to £639K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • 2 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2015 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024£0£250K£500K31 December 2015: net assets £96K£96K201531 December 2016: net assets £210K£210K201631 December 2017: net assets £194K£194K201731 December 2018: net assets £224K£224K201831 December 2019: net assets £232K£232K201931 December 2020: net assets £318K£318K202031 December 2021: net assets £364K£364K202131 December 2022: net assets £446K£446K202231 December 2023: net assets £654K£654K202331 December 2024: net assets £639K£639K2024
Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024£0£250K£500K31 December 2015: net assets £96K£96K'1531 December 2016: net assets £210K£210K'1631 December 2017: net assets £194K£194K'1731 December 2018: net assets £224K£224K'1831 December 2019: net assets £232K£232K'1931 December 2020: net assets £318K£318K'2031 December 2021: net assets £364K£364K'2131 December 2022: net assets £446K£446K'2231 December 2023: net assets £654K£654K'2331 December 2024: net assets £639K£639K'24
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2024£639K£239K£357K2
31 Dec 2023£654K£257K£498K£410K2
31 Dec 2022£446K£243K£347K£319K2
31 Dec 2021£364K£126K£192K£291K0
31 Dec 2020£318K£186K£259K£476K0
31 Dec 2019£232K£51K£157K£396K0
31 Dec 2018£224K£153K£502K
31 Dec 2017£194K£173K£525K
31 Dec 2016£210K£211K£519K
31 Dec 2015£96K£168K£202K£141K

Where Marden Contracting Limited is registered

Marden Contracting Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Chichester (PO18), in the Chichester local authority area, South East. Show PO18 9DZ on a map.

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What happens if Marden Contracting Limited files late

If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £150 (£300 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Nov 2026 to 31 Dec 2026£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jan 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Apr 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jan 2027£200
3 months late31 Mar 2027another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Dec 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
07694717
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
6 July 2011 (15 years ago)
Registered office
Locksash Farm House, West Marden, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 9DZ
Nature of business
Landscape service activities (SIC 81300)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2024
Last confirmation statement
1 August 2026
Previous names
Marden Farm Contracting Limited (until 5 Sep 2011)

Filing notes for landscaping companies

Landscaping companies tend to be seasonal, so the year end date affects how much work in progress and how many unpaid invoices sit on the balance sheet.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Marden Contracting Limited's accounts due?

Marden Contracting Limited's accounts were due at Companies House on 30 September 2026 and the register shows them as overdue.

When is Marden Contracting Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 December 2025 is due at HMRC by 31 December 2026, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2026.

Is Marden Contracting Limited still trading?

Marden Contracting 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 Marden Contracting Limited do?

Marden Contracting Limited is registered under Landscape service activities (SIC 81300).

How old is Marden Contracting Limited?

Marden Contracting Limited was incorporated on 6 July 2011, 15 years ago.

What is the penalty if Marden Contracting 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 Marden Contracting 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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