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- Octopus C Ltd
Octopus C Ltd
- Company number
- 14323365
- Incorporated
- 30 Aug 20224 years trading
- Registered office
- 8 Thorpe Court, Solihull, B91 1SU
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation; Wholesale of other machinery and equipment; Other food services; Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Octopus C Ltd is a 4-year-old private limited company registered in Solihull, company number 14323365, one of 146 electrical contractors in Solihull. 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 £19K (+40.1%) on the year before, to £66K.
- Current assets of £149 against £68K owed within a year: 0.0 times cover.
- 2 employees on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 3 years, 2023 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2025 | £66K | £148 | £149 | £68K | 2 |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £47K | £13 | £82 | £47K | 2 |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £30K | £46 | £211 | £30K | 2 |
Where Octopus C Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Solihull (B91), in the Solihull local authority area, West Midlands. Show B91 1SU on a map.
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What happens if Octopus C 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 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
- 14323365
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 30 August 2022 (4 years ago)
- Registered office
- 8 Thorpe Court, Solihull, B91 1SU
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
Wholesale of other machinery and equipment (SIC 46690)
Other food services (SIC 56290)
Management consultancy activities other than financial management (SIC 70229) - Year end
- 31 August (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Unaudited abridged
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 August 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 24 January 2026
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.
Similar companies in Solihull
Other active electrical contractors registered in Solihull.
- Olectrical Installations Ltd2026
- Orbs Energy Ltd2011
- P C Evans Limited2007
- Pearson & Sons Mechanical & Electrical Contractors Ltd2016
- PLT Electrical Ltd2025
- Precision Electrical & Cooling Ltd2014
- R&W Electrical Services Limited2020
- Ramor Ltd2023
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Frequently asked questions
When are Octopus C Ltd's accounts due?
Octopus C Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 May 2027 (in 230 days), covering the period to 31 August 2026.
When is Octopus C Ltd'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 Octopus C Ltd still trading?
Octopus C 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 Octopus C Ltd do?
Octopus C Ltd is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210); Wholesale of other machinery and equipment (SIC 46690); Other food services (SIC 56290); Management consultancy activities other than financial management (SIC 70229).
How old is Octopus C Ltd?
Octopus C Ltd was incorporated on 30 August 2022, 4 years ago.
What is the penalty if Octopus C 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 Octopus C Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
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.