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- Ocl Rail Limited
Ocl Rail Limited
- Company number
- 06380060
- Incorporated
- 24 Sep 200719 years trading
- Registered office
- Towerfield Business Park, Fane Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 3NH
- Nature of business
- Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
Ocl Rail Limited is a 19-year-old private limited company registered in Benfleet, company number 06380060, one of 22 civil engineering contractors in Benfleet. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 May 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 August 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 August 2027.
Key dates
Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.
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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 £544K (+95.4%) on the year before, to £1.1M.
- Net assets rose in 8 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £1.7M against £604K owed within a year: 2.8 times cover.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2025 | £1.1M | £725K | £1.7M | £604K | 0 |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £570K | £69K | £1.2M | 2 | |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £503K | £103 | £1M | £397K | 2 |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £405K | £450K | £933K | £366K | 3 |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £387K | £10K | £1M | £379K | 4 |
| 31 Mar 2020 | £374K | £10K | £1.2M | £846K | 6 |
| 31 Mar 2019 | £433K | £1,980 | £1.4M | £1M | 8 |
| 31 Mar 2018 | £361K | £184K | £1M | £679K | 7 |
| 31 Mar 2017 | £259K | £174K | £666K | £423K | 4 |
| 31 Mar 2016 | £127K | £228 | £499K | £387K |
Public contracts won
Ocl Rail Limited has one public sector contract award on record; the ones with their own published value total £300K (2016). Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. These were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport for London | SWIP ASPIRE LOT 1 Civils - VB1 | £300K | 1 Mar 2016 |
Where Ocl Rail Limited is registered
The registered office is in Benfleet (SS7), in the Castle Point local authority area, East of England. Show SS7 3NH on a map.
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What happens if Ocl Rail 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 31 May 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jun 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Jul 2027 to 31 Aug 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Sep 2027 to 30 Nov 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Dec 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Sep 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Nov 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 29 Feb 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Aug 2028 | another 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
- 06380060
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 24 September 2007 (19 years ago)
- Registered office
- Towerfield Business Park, Fane Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 3NH
- Nature of business
- Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990)
- Year end
- 31 August (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 August 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 24 September 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 1 outstanding of 5 registered
- Previous names
- Oracle Cable Limited (until 22 Jan 2010)
Filing notes for civil engineering contractors
Civil engineering contractors usually carry plant and machinery, so capital allowances (the annual investment allowance and the main pool) do much of the work in the corporation tax computation.
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Frequently asked questions
When are Ocl Rail Limited's accounts due?
Ocl Rail Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 May 2027 (in 230 days), covering the period to 31 August 2026.
When is Ocl Rail Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 August 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 August 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 June 2027.
Is Ocl Rail Limited still trading?
Ocl Rail Limited is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 13 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 Ocl Rail Limited do?
Ocl Rail Limited is registered under Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990).
How old is Ocl Rail Limited?
Ocl Rail Limited was incorporated on 24 September 2007, 19 years ago.
Has Ocl Rail Limited won public sector contracts?
Yes. Ocl Rail Limited has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £300K), most recently from Transport for London.
What is the penalty if Ocl Rail 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 Ocl Rail Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026, rechecked 13 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.