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McDermot Construction Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsGroundworks and demolitionPreston
Company number
04993016
Incorporated
11 Dec 200322 years trading
Registered office
414 Blackpool Road, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2DX
Nature of business
Site preparation
Accounts due in
444 days
31 Dec 2027
Net assets
£25K▲
+41.2% on the year before
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

McDermot Construction Limited is a 22-year-old private limited company registered in Preston, company number 04993016, one of 36 groundworks and demolition companies in Preston. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2027
CT600 due
31 Mar 2028
in 535 days
Period 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2028
in 445 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
7 Nov 2026
in 25 days
Last made up to 24 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 up £7,315 (+41.2%) on the year before, to £25K.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £15K against £56K owed within a year: 0.3 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£20K£40K31 March 2017: net assets £22K£22K201731 March 2018: net assets £45K£45K201831 March 2019: net assets £34K£34K201931 March 2020: net assets £29K£29K202031 March 2021: net assets £21K£21K202131 March 2022: net assets £20K£20K202231 March 2023: net assets £18K£18K202331 March 2024: net assets £18K£18K202431 March 2025: net assets £18K£18K202531 March 2026: net assets £25K£25K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£20K£40K31 March 2017: net assets £22K£22K'1731 March 2018: net assets £45K£45K'1831 March 2019: net assets £34K£34K'1931 March 2020: net assets £29K£29K'2031 March 2021: net assets £21K£21K'2131 March 2022: net assets £20K£20K'2231 March 2023: net assets £18K£18K'2331 March 2024: net assets £18K£18K'2431 March 2025: net assets £18K£18K'2531 March 2026: net assets £25K£25K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026£25K£15K£56K1
31 Mar 2025£18K£15K£59K1
31 Mar 2024£18K£15K£55K1
31 Mar 2023£18K£16K£49K1
31 Mar 2022£20K£14K£21K1
31 Mar 2021£21K£12K£25K1
31 Mar 2020£29K£48K£40K1
31 Mar 2019£34K£18K£50K
31 Mar 2018£45K£11K£48K
31 Mar 2017£22K£12K£66K

Where McDermot Construction Limited is registered

McDermot Construction Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Preston (PR2), in the Preston local authority area, North West. Show PR2 2DX on a map.

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Shared registered office

46 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.

What happens if McDermot Construction 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 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2028£200
3 months late30 Jun 2028another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 2029another 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
04993016
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
11 December 2003 (22 years ago)
Registered office
414 Blackpool Road, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2DX
Nature of business
Site preparation (SIC 43120)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2026
Last confirmation statement
24 October 2025

Filing notes for groundworks and demolition companies

Groundworks and demolition companies tend to own heavy plant, so capital allowances and hire purchase liabilities show up in both the accounts and the CT600.

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Frequently asked questions

When are McDermot Construction Limited's accounts due?

McDermot Construction Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 444 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.

When is McDermot Construction Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2028.

Is McDermot Construction Limited still trading?

McDermot Construction 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 McDermot Construction Limited do?

McDermot Construction Limited is registered under Site preparation (SIC 43120).

How old is McDermot Construction Limited?

McDermot Construction Limited was incorporated on 11 December 2003, 22 years ago.

What is the penalty if McDermot Construction 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 McDermot Construction 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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