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Meridian Cooling Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsPlumbers and heating engineersPoole
Company number
05563111
Incorporated
14 Sep 200521 years trading
Registered office
21 Church Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 8UF
Nature of business
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
Accounts due in
352 days
30 Sep 2027
Net assets
£4.4M▲
+24.8% on the year before
Cash at bank
£2.2M▲
At 30 Sep 2025
Employees
33
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Meridian Cooling Ltd is a 21-year-old private limited company registered in Poole, company number 05563111, one of 93 plumbing and heating companies in Poole. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 September 2027, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 30 September 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Sep 2027
in 352 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2026
CT600 due (first of two)
30 Sep 2027
in 352 days
Period 1 Oct 2025 to 30 Sep 2026
CT600 due (second of two)
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
Period 1 Oct 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2027
in 353 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
28 Sep 2027
in 350 days
Last made up to 14 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 up £878K (+24.8%) on the year before, to £4.4M.
  • Net assets rose in 8 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £5.6M against £1.2M owed within a year: 4.5 times cover.
  • 33 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£2M£4M30 September 2016: net assets £1.1M£1.1M201630 September 2017: net assets £1.5M£1.5M201730 September 2018: net assets £1.9M£1.9M201830 September 2019: net assets £2.2M£2.2M201930 September 2020: net assets £2.2M£2.2M202030 September 2021: net assets £2.7M£2.7M202130 September 2022: net assets £2.7M£2.7M202230 September 2023: net assets £3.4M£3.4M202330 September 2024: net assets £3.5M£3.5M202430 September 2025: net assets £4.4M£4.4M2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£2M£4M30 September 2016: net assets £1.1M£1.1M'1630 September 2017: net assets £1.5M£1.5M'1730 September 2018: net assets £1.9M£1.9M'1830 September 2019: net assets £2.2M£2.2M'1930 September 2020: net assets £2.2M£2.2M'2030 September 2021: net assets £2.7M£2.7M'2130 September 2022: net assets £2.7M£2.7M'2230 September 2023: net assets £3.4M£3.4M'2330 September 2024: net assets £3.5M£3.5M'2430 September 2025: net assets £4.4M£4.4M'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Sep 2025£4.4M£2.2M£5.6M£1.2M33
30 Sep 2024£3.5M£869K£4.7M£1.2M33
30 Sep 2023£3.4M£1.8M£4.4M£1M33
30 Sep 2022£2.7M£1.5M£3.4M£778K37
30 Sep 2021£2.7M£1.5M£3.4M£709K33
30 Sep 2020£2.2M£1.1M£3M£823K20
30 Sep 2019£2.2M£1.1M£3.2M£1M24
30 Sep 2018£1.9M£1,407£3.4M£1.5M20
30 Sep 2017£1.5M£285K£2.4M£889K19
30 Sep 2016£1.1M£387K£1.7M£644K

Public contracts won

Meridian Cooling Ltd has 2 public sector contract awards on record; the ones with their own published value total £720K, from 2017 to 2024. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. These were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.

Awards by year

20171
20241

Main buyers

  • Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council1 award
  • University College London1 award
BuyerContractValueAwarded
Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole CouncilLifeguard Corps Building Refurbishment Works - Mechanical and Electrical Services Work Package£350K26 Feb 2024
University College LondonLCN Cooling Improvement£370K27 Mar 2017

Where Meridian Cooling Ltd is registered

Meridian Cooling Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Poole (BH14), in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority area, South West. Show BH14 8UF on a map.

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Shared registered office

91 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 Meridian Cooling Ltd 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 September 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Apr 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jan 2028£200
3 months late31 Mar 2028another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Dec 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
05563111
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 September 2005 (21 years ago)
Registered office
21 Church Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 8UF
Nature of business
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 September 2025
Last confirmation statement
14 September 2026

Filing notes for plumbing and heating companies

Plumbing and heating companies frequently work under CIS for main contractors and also directly for homeowners, so turnover can mix CIS and non-CIS income.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Meridian Cooling Ltd's accounts due?

Meridian Cooling Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 352 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.

When is Meridian Cooling Ltd's CT600 due?

The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 30 September 2026, due by 30 September 2027, and one for the period to 31 December 2026, due by 31 December 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is Meridian Cooling Ltd still trading?

Meridian Cooling Ltd 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 Meridian Cooling Ltd do?

Meridian Cooling Ltd is registered under Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220).

How old is Meridian Cooling Ltd?

Meridian Cooling Ltd was incorporated on 14 September 2005, 21 years ago.

Has Meridian Cooling Ltd won public sector contracts?

Yes. Meridian Cooling Ltd has 2 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £720K), most recently from Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council.

What is the penalty if Meridian Cooling Ltd 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 Meridian Cooling Ltd 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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