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Moray Core Drilling Ltd

ActiveMicro-entity accountsProperty developersElgin
Company number
SC571478
Incorporated
18 Jul 20179 years trading
Registered office
5 Beech Brae, Elgin, Morayshire, IV30 4NS
Nature of business
Development of building projects
Accounts due in
450 days
5 Jan 2028
Net assets
£60K▲
+15.8% on the year before
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Moray Core Drilling Ltd is a 9-year-old private limited company registered in Elgin, company number SC571478, one of 29 property development companies in Elgin. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 5 January 2028, and the CT600 for the period to 5 April 2027 is due at HMRC on 5 April 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
5 Jan 2028
in 450 days
For the period to 5 Apr 2027
CT600 due
5 Apr 2028
in 541 days
Period 6 Apr 2026 to 5 Apr 2027
Corporation tax payment
6 Jan 2028
in 451 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
31 Jul 2027
in 292 days
Last made up to 17 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 £7,340 (+14%) on the year before, to £60K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £15K against £1,119 owed within a year: more than 10 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 9 years, 2018 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2026£0£20K£40K31 July 2018: net assets £19£19201831 July 2019: net assets £21K£21K201931 July 2020: net assets £35K£35K20205 April 2021: net assets £20K£20K20215 April 2022: net assets £20K£20K20225 April 2023: net assets £21K£21K20235 April 2024: net assets £32K£32K20245 April 2025: net assets £52K£52K20255 April 2026: net assets £60K£60K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2026£0£20K£40K31 July 2018: net assets £19£19'1831 July 2019: net assets £21K£21K'1931 July 2020: net assets £35K£35K'205 April 2021: net assets £20K£20K'215 April 2022: net assets £20K£20K'225 April 2023: net assets £21K£21K'235 April 2024: net assets £32K£32K'245 April 2025: net assets £52K£52K'255 April 2026: net assets £60K£60K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
5 Apr 2026£60K£15K£1,1191
5 Apr 2025£52K£1,222£10K1
5 Apr 2024£32K£4,555£4,2021
5 Apr 2023£21K£18K£13K1
5 Apr 2022£20K£14K£9,7331
5 Apr 2021£20K£5,972£3,5671
31 Jul 2020£35K£18K£421
31 Jul 2019£21K£11K£2,3821
31 Jul 2018£19£2,558£2,4251

Where Moray Core Drilling Ltd is registered

Moray Core Drilling Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Elgin (IV30), in the Moray local authority area, Scotland. Show IV30 4NS on a map.

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What happens if Moray Core Drilling 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 5 January 2028.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late6 Jan 2028 to 5 Feb 2028£150
1 to 3 months late6 Feb 2028 to 5 Apr 2028£375
3 to 6 months late6 Apr 2028 to 5 Jul 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 6 Jul 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late6 Apr 2028£200
3 months late5 Jul 2028another £200
6 months late5 Oct 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late5 Apr 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
SC571478
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 July 2017 (9 years ago)
Registered office
5 Beech Brae, Elgin, Morayshire, IV30 4NS
Nature of business
Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
Year end
5 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
5 April 2026
Last confirmation statement
17 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 Moray Core Drilling Ltd's accounts due?

Moray Core Drilling Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 5 January 2028 (in 450 days), covering the period to 5 April 2027.

When is Moray Core Drilling Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 5 April 2027 is due at HMRC by 5 April 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 6 January 2028.

Is Moray Core Drilling Ltd still trading?

Moray Core Drilling 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 Moray Core Drilling Ltd do?

Moray Core Drilling Ltd is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100).

How old is Moray Core Drilling Ltd?

Moray Core Drilling Ltd was incorporated on 18 July 2017, 9 years ago.

What is the penalty if Moray Core Drilling 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 Moray Core Drilling 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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