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Metro Standard Developments Limited

ActiveUnaudited abridged accountsProperty developersHove
Company number
13741864
Incorporated
14 Nov 20214 years trading
Registered office
57 Newtown Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7BA
Nature of business
Development of building projects; Construction of commercial buildings; Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Accounts
Overdue
Were due 31 Aug 2026
Net assets
£4.7M▲
+8.4% on the year before
Cash at bank
£610K▲
At 30 Nov 2024
Employees
26
Average during the year
Checked with Companies House 12 Oct 2026

Metro Standard Developments Limited is a 4-year-old private limited company registered in Hove, company number 13741864, one of 174 property development companies in Hove. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 31 August 2026.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Aug 2026
Overdue by 42 days
For the period to 30 Nov 2025
CT600 due
30 Nov 2026
in 49 days
Period 1 Dec 2024 to 30 Nov 2025
Corporation tax payment
1 Sep 2026
Date passed
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
28 Jul 2027
in 289 days
Last made up to 14 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 up £365K (+8.4%) on the year before, to £4.7M.
  • Current assets of £2M against £259K owed within a year: 7.8 times cover.
  • 26 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 3 years, 2022 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2022 to 2024£0£2M£4M30 November 2022: net assets £100£100202230 November 2023: net assets £4.3M£4.3M202330 November 2024: net assets £4.7M£4.7M2024
Net assets at each year end, 2022 to 2024£0£2M£4M30 November 2022: net assets £100£100202230 November 2023: net assets £4.3M£4.3M202330 November 2024: net assets £4.7M£4.7M2024
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Nov 2024£4.7M£610K£2M£259K26
30 Nov 2023£4.3M£516K£1.8M£026
30 Nov 2022£100

Where Metro Standard Developments Limited is registered

Metro Standard Developments Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Hove (BN3), in the Brighton and Hove local authority area, South East. Show BN3 7BA on a map.

Other trade companies in BN3

Also registered at this address

9 other companies use the same registered office as Metro Standard Developments Limited.

What happens if Metro Standard Developments Limited files late

If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £375 (£750 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Oct 2026 to 30 Nov 2026£375
3 to 6 months late1 Dec 2026 to 28 Feb 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Mar 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Dec 2026£200
3 months late28 Feb 2027another £200
6 months late30 May 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Nov 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
13741864
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 November 2021 (4 years ago)
Registered office
57 Newtown Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7BA
Nature of business
Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201)
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999)
Year end
30 November (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Unaudited abridged
Last accounts made up to
30 November 2024
Last confirmation statement
14 July 2026

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 Metro Standard Developments Limited's accounts due?

Metro Standard Developments Limited's accounts were due at Companies House on 31 August 2026 and the register shows them as overdue.

When is Metro Standard Developments Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 November 2025 is due at HMRC by 30 November 2026, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 September 2026.

Is Metro Standard Developments Limited still trading?

Metro Standard Developments 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 Metro Standard Developments Limited do?

Metro Standard Developments Limited is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100); Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201); Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).

How old is Metro Standard Developments Limited?

Metro Standard Developments Limited was incorporated on 14 November 2021, 4 years ago.

What is the penalty if Metro Standard Developments 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 Metro Standard Developments 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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