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Mercia Design and Build Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsBuildersBirmingham
Company number
10791848
Incorporated
26 May 20179 years trading
Registered office
Unit 7, Castle Vale Enterprise Park Park Lane, Castle Vale, Birmingham, B35 6LJ
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings
Accounts due in
199 days
30 Apr 2027
Net assets
£913K▼
-1.1% on the year before
Cash at bank
£327K▼
At 31 Jul 2025
Employees
47
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Mercia Design and Build Limited is a 9-year-old private limited company registered in Birmingham, company number 10791848, one of 1,142 building contractors in Birmingham. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 April 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 July 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 July 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Apr 2027
in 199 days
For the period to 31 Jul 2026
CT600 due
31 Jul 2027
in 291 days
Period 1 Aug 2025 to 31 Jul 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 May 2027
in 200 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
3 Apr 2027
in 172 days
Last made up to 20 Mar 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 £10K (-1.1%) on the year before, to £913K.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 7 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £2.3M against £2.1M owed within a year: 1.1 times cover.
  • 47 employees on average, up from 40 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 8 years, 2018 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2025£0£500K31 May 2018: net assets £7,758£7,758201831 May 2019: net assets £210K£210K201931 May 2020: net assets £217K£217K202031 May 2021: net assets £329K£329K202131 May 2022: net assets £349K£349K202231 May 2023: net assets £635K£635K202331 May 2024: net assets £924K£924K202431 July 2025: net assets £913K£913K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2025£0£500K31 May 2018: net assets £7,758£7,758'1831 May 2019: net assets £210K£210K'1931 May 2020: net assets £217K£217K'2031 May 2021: net assets £329K£329K'2131 May 2022: net assets £349K£349K'2231 May 2023: net assets £635K£635K'2331 May 2024: net assets £924K£924K'2431 July 2025: net assets £913K£913K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jul 2025£913K£327K£2.3M£2.1M47
31 May 2024£924K£471K£1.4M£494K40
31 May 2023£635K£458K£1.4M£822K32
31 May 2022£349K£349K£747K£447K20
31 May 2021£329K£386K£671K£421K17
31 May 2020£217K£212K£458K£326K19
31 May 2019£210K£336K£644K£484K
31 May 2018£7,758£74K£74K£76K

Who runs and owns Mercia Design and Build Limited

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

Officer

NameRoleAppointed
M*** B***DirectorMay 2017
1 former officer
NameRoleAppointedLeft
I*** G***DirectorMay 2017Jul 2020

Person with significant control

Company · since Jan 2025
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Charges (secured borrowing)

2 of 2 registered charges are outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Lloyds Bank PLCOutstandingMay 2025
Lloyds Bank PLCOutstandingMay 2025

Where Mercia Design and Build Limited is registered

Mercia Design and Build Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Birmingham (B35), in the Birmingham local authority area, West Midlands. Show B35 6LJ on a map.

Other trade companies in B35

Also registered at this address

4 other companies use the same registered office as Mercia Design and Build Limited.

What happens if Mercia Design and Build 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 30 April 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 May 2027 to 31 May 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Jun 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Aug 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Nov 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Aug 2027£200
3 months late31 Oct 2027another £200
6 months late31 Jan 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jul 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
10791848
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
26 May 2017 (9 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 7, Castle Vale Enterprise Park Park Lane, Castle Vale, Birmingham, B35 6LJ
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202)
Year end
31 July (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 July 2025
Last confirmation statement
20 March 2026
Charges (mortgages)
2 outstanding of 2 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 Mercia Design and Build Limited's accounts due?

Mercia Design and Build Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 April 2027 (in 199 days), covering the period to 31 July 2026.

When is Mercia Design and Build Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 July 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 July 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 May 2027.

Is Mercia Design and Build Limited still trading?

Mercia Design and Build 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 Mercia Design and Build Limited do?

Mercia Design and Build Limited is registered under Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202).

How old is Mercia Design and Build Limited?

Mercia Design and Build Limited was incorporated on 26 May 2017, 9 years ago.

Who runs Mercia Design and Build Limited?

Mercia Design and Build Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in May 2017. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Mercia Design and Build Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Mercia Design and Build Limited: Mercia Design & Build Holdings Limited (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Mercia Design and Build 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 Mercia Design and Build 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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