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Murphy's Building Services Ltd

ActiveUnaudited abridged accountsProperty developersDunmow
Company number
12270303
Incorporated
18 Oct 20196 years trading
Registered office
Unit 3 Zone A, Chelmsford Road Industrial Estate, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1HD
Nature of business
Development of building projects; Electrical installation; Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation; Other building completion and finishing
Accounts due in
353 days
30 Sep 2027
Net assets
£1.8M▲
+37.8% on the year before
Cash at bank
£947K▲
At 31 Dec 2025
Employees
12
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Murphy's Building Services Ltd is a 6-year-old private limited company registered in Dunmow, company number 12270303, one of 51 property development companies in Dunmow. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 September 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 December 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Sep 2027
in 353 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2026
CT600 due
31 Dec 2027
in 445 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2027
in 354 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
31 Oct 2026
in 19 days
Last made up to 17 Oct 2025

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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 £495K (+37.8%) on the year before, to £1.8M.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £1.8M against £510K owed within a year: 3.5 times cover.
  • 12 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2020 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£1M31 December 2020: net assets £135K£135K202031 December 2021: net assets £423K£423K202131 December 2022: net assets £967K£967K202231 December 2023: net assets £1.5M£1.5M202331 December 2024: net assets £1.3M£1.3M202431 December 2025: net assets £1.8M£1.8M2025
Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£1M31 December 2020: net assets £135K£135K202031 December 2021: net assets £423K£423K202131 December 2022: net assets £967K£967K202231 December 2023: net assets £1.5M£1.5M202331 December 2024: net assets £1.3M£1.3M202431 December 2025: net assets £1.8M£1.8M2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2025£1.8M£947K£1.8M£510K12
31 Dec 2024£1.3M£540K£1M£332K12
31 Dec 2023£1.5M£812K£1.4M£370K12
31 Dec 2022£967K£530K£1.1M£371K11
31 Dec 2021£423K£333K£565K£248K11
31 Dec 2020£135K£378K£287K8

Where Murphy's Building Services Ltd is registered

Murphy's Building Services Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Dunmow (CM6), in the Uttlesford local authority area, East of England. Show CM6 1HD on a map.

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What happens if Murphy's Building Services 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
12270303
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 October 2019 (6 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 3 Zone A, Chelmsford Road Industrial Estate, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1HD
Nature of business
Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220)
Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Unaudited abridged
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2025
Last confirmation statement
17 October 2025

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 Murphy's Building Services Ltd's accounts due?

Murphy's Building Services Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 353 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.

When is Murphy's Building Services Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 December 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2027.

Is Murphy's Building Services Ltd still trading?

Murphy's Building Services 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 Murphy's Building Services Ltd do?

Murphy's Building Services Ltd is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100); Electrical installation (SIC 43210); Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220); Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390).

How old is Murphy's Building Services Ltd?

Murphy's Building Services Ltd was incorporated on 18 October 2019, 6 years ago.

What is the penalty if Murphy's Building Services 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 Murphy's Building Services 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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