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Merry Hill Development Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsProperty developersWatford
Company number
11474187
Incorporated
19 Jul 20188 years trading
Registered office
C/O Hillier Hopkins LLP Radius House, First Floor, 51 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1HP
Nature of business
Development of building projects
Accounts
Overdue
Were due 30 Sep 2025
Checked with Companies House 12 Oct 2026

Merry Hill Development Limited is a 8-year-old private limited company registered in Watford, company number 11474187, one of 277 property development companies in Watford. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 30 September 2025.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Sep 2025
Overdue by 377 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2024
CT600 due (first of two)
30 Jun 2025
Date passed (HMRC does not publish filings)
Period 1 Jul 2023 to 30 Jun 2024
CT600 due (second of two)
31 Dec 2025
Date passed (HMRC does not publish filings)
Period 1 Jul 2024 to 31 Dec 2024
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2025
Date passed
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
1 Aug 2027
in 293 days
Last made up to 18 Jul 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 £392 (-0.1%) on the year before, to £548K.
  • Net assets rose in 1 of 4 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £549K against £1,000 owed within a year: more than 10 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 5 years, 2019 to 2023.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2019 to 2023£0£200K£400K31 July 2019: net assets -£1,328-£1,328201930 June 2020: net assets -£2,226-£2,226202030 June 2021: net assets £549K£549K202130 June 2022: net assets £549K£549K202230 June 2023: net assets £548K£548K2023
Net assets at each year end, 2019 to 2023£0£200K£400K31 July 2019: net assets -£1,328-£1,328201930 June 2020: net assets -£2,226-£2,226202030 June 2021: net assets £549K£549K202130 June 2022: net assets £549K£549K202230 June 2023: net assets £548K£548K2023
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Jun 2023£548K£0£549K£1,0000
30 Jun 2022£549K£392£550K£1,0000
30 Jun 2021£549K£461£550K£1,0000
30 Jun 2020-£2,226£521£543K£545K0
31 Jul 2019-£1,328£1,868£60K£61K0

Where Merry Hill Development Limited is registered

Merry Hill Development Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Watford (WD17), in the Watford local authority area, East of England. Show WD17 1HP on a map.

Other trade companies in WD17

Also registered at this address

2 other companies use the same registered office as Merry Hill Development Limited.

What happens if Merry Hill Development Limited files late

If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £1,500 (£3,000 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Oct 2025 to 31 Oct 2025£150
1 to 3 months late1 Nov 2025 to 31 Dec 2025£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jan 2026 to 31 Mar 2026£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Apr 2026£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jan 2026£200
3 months late31 Mar 2026another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2026HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Dec 2026another 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
11474187
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
19 July 2018 (8 years ago)
Registered office
C/O Hillier Hopkins LLP Radius House, First Floor, 51 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1HP
Nature of business
Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
Year end
29 June (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 June 2023
Last confirmation statement
18 July 2026
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 3 registered

Filing notes for property development companies

Many property development companies are single-project vehicles. Stock of land and buildings sits on the balance sheet as work in progress until sale, and a company that has finished its project may become dormant rather than close.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Merry Hill Development Limited's accounts due?

Merry Hill Development Limited's accounts were due at Companies House on 30 September 2025 and the register shows them as overdue.

When is Merry Hill Development Limited'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 June 2024, due by 30 June 2025, and one for the period to 31 December 2024, due by 31 December 2025. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is Merry Hill Development Limited still trading?

Merry Hill Development Limited is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 12 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 Merry Hill Development Limited do?

Merry Hill Development Limited is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100).

How old is Merry Hill Development Limited?

Merry Hill Development Limited was incorporated on 19 July 2018, 8 years ago.

What is the penalty if Merry Hill Development 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 Merry Hill Development 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 12 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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