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MGB Signalling Limited

MGB Signalling Limited is a 22-year-old private limited company registered in Darlington, company number 04985564, one of 59 electrical contractors in Darlington. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 April 2028, and the CT600 for the period to 31 July 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 July 2028.

Active 04985564 Micro-entity accounts Darlington Since 2003

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Apr 2028
in 566 days
For the period to 31 Jul 2027
CT600 due
31 Jul 2028
in 658 days
Period 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Jul 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 May 2028
in 567 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
9 Dec 2026
in 58 days
Last made up to 25 Nov 2025

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Financial snapshot, 2026

From the balance sheet at 31 July 2026, as filed at Companies House.

Net assets
£349K
+1.0% on the year before
Cash at bank
£16K
Current assets
£17K
Owed within a year
£6,224
Creditors due within one year
Employees
1
Average during the year, including directors

MGB Signalling Limited over the years

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 £3,348 (+1%) on the year before, to £349K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £17K against £6,224 owed within a year: 2.7 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£200K£400K31 July 2017: net assets £441K201731 July 2018: net assets £423K201831 July 2019: net assets £478K201931 July 2020: net assets £530K202031 July 2021: net assets £539K202131 July 2022: net assets £538K202231 July 2023: net assets £378K202331 July 2024: net assets £330K202431 July 2025: net assets £346K202531 July 2026: net assets £349K£349K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£200K£400K31 July 2017: net assets £441K'1731 July 2018: net assets £423K'1831 July 2019: net assets £478K'1931 July 2020: net assets £530K'2031 July 2021: net assets £539K'2131 July 2022: net assets £538K'2231 July 2023: net assets £378K'2331 July 2024: net assets £330K'2431 July 2025: net assets £346K'2531 July 2026: net assets £349K£349K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jul 2026£349K£16K£17K£6,2241
31 Jul 2025£346K£325K£2,3831
31 Jul 2024£330K£388K£83K1
31 Jul 2023£378K£363K£12K1
31 Jul 2022£538K£547K£9,0541
31 Jul 2021£539K£549K£9,2021
31 Jul 2020£530K£437K£10K1
31 Jul 2019£478K£493K£15K
31 Jul 2018£423K£433K£10K
31 Jul 2017£441K£443K£2,373

Where MGB Signalling Limited is registered

MGB Signalling Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Darlington (DL2), in the Darlington local authority area, North East. Show DL2 1QY on a map.

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What happens if MGB Signalling 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 2028.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 May 2028 to 31 May 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Jun 2028 to 31 Jul 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Aug 2028 to 31 Oct 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Nov 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Aug 2028£200
3 months late31 Oct 2028another £200
6 months late31 Jan 2029HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jul 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
04985564
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
5 December 2003 (22 years ago)
Registered office
10 Neasham Hill, Neasham, Darlington, DL2 1QY
Nature of business
Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
Other business support service activities n.e.c. (SIC 82990)
Year end
31 July (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 July 2026
Last confirmation statement
25 November 2025
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 4 registered
Previous names
Magnate Grey Box Limited (until 18 Feb 2008)

Filing notes for electrical contractors

Electrical contracting companies are often a director plus a van and tools. Most fall within the micro-entity rules, so the accounts filed at Companies House are short, and the CT600 carries the tax detail.

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Frequently asked questions

When are MGB Signalling Limited's accounts due?

MGB Signalling Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 April 2028 (in 566 days), covering the period to 31 July 2027.

When is MGB Signalling Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is MGB Signalling Limited still trading?

MGB Signalling 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 MGB Signalling Limited do?

MGB Signalling Limited is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210); Other business support service activities n.e.c. (SIC 82990).

How old is MGB Signalling Limited?

MGB Signalling Limited was incorporated on 5 December 2003, 22 years ago.

What is the penalty if MGB Signalling 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 MGB Signalling 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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