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Openwood Maintenance Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsSpecialist contractorsChelmsford
Company number
08236560
Incorporated
2 Oct 201214 years trading
Registered office
169 New London Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0AE
Nature of business
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Accounts due in
291 days
31 Jul 2027
Net assets
£258K▲
+0.2% on the year before
Cash at bank
£280K▲
At 31 Oct 2025
Employees
12
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Openwood Maintenance Limited is a 14-year-old private limited company registered in Chelmsford, company number 08236560, one of 135 specialist construction companies in Chelmsford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 July 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 October 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Jul 2027
in 291 days
For the period to 31 Oct 2026
CT600 due
31 Oct 2027
in 383 days
Period 1 Nov 2025 to 31 Oct 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Aug 2027
in 292 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
23 Jul 2027
in 283 days
Last made up to 9 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 £404 (+0.2%) on the year before, to £258K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £337K against £174K owed within a year: 1.9 times cover.
  • 12 employees on average, down from 13 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2020 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£100K£200K31 October 2020: net assets £84K£84K202031 October 2021: net assets £1,962£1,962202131 October 2022: net assets £45K£45K202231 October 2023: net assets £231K£231K202331 October 2024: net assets £258K£258K202431 October 2025: net assets £258K£258K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£100K£200K31 October 2020: net assets £84K£84K202031 October 2021: net assets £1,962£1,962202131 October 2022: net assets £45K£45K202231 October 2023: net assets £231K£231K202331 October 2024: net assets £258K£258K202431 October 2025: net assets £258K£258K2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Oct 2025£258K£280K£337K£174K12
31 Oct 2024£258K£95K£242K£141K13
31 Oct 2023£231K£335K£447K£232K14
31 Oct 2022£45K£277K£330K£281K13
31 Oct 2021£1,962£417K£395K8
31 Oct 2020£84K£320K£151K9

Where Openwood Maintenance Limited is registered

Openwood Maintenance Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Chelmsford (CM2), in the Chelmsford local authority area, East of England. Show CM2 0AE on a map.

Other trade companies in CM2

Also registered at this address

7 other companies use the same registered office as Openwood Maintenance Limited.

What happens if Openwood Maintenance 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 July 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Aug 2027 to 31 Aug 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Sep 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Jan 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Feb 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Nov 2027£200
3 months late31 Jan 2028another £200
6 months late30 Apr 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Oct 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
08236560
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 October 2012 (14 years ago)
Registered office
169 New London Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0AE
Nature of business
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999)
Year end
31 October (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 October 2025
Last confirmation statement
9 July 2026
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 1 registered

Filing notes for specialist construction companies

Specialist contractors often work under CIS for main contractors. Retentions held back by the customer still count towards turnover once the work is done.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Openwood Maintenance Limited's accounts due?

Openwood Maintenance Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 July 2027 (in 291 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.

When is Openwood Maintenance Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is Openwood Maintenance Limited still trading?

Openwood Maintenance 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 Openwood Maintenance Limited do?

Openwood Maintenance Limited is registered under Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).

How old is Openwood Maintenance Limited?

Openwood Maintenance Limited was incorporated on 2 October 2012, 14 years ago.

What is the penalty if Openwood Maintenance 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 Openwood Maintenance 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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