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- Optera Ltd
Optera Ltd
- Company number
- 07468088
- Incorporated
- 13 Dec 201015 years trading
- Registered office
- Seven Stars House, 1 Wheler Road, Coventry, CV3 4LB
- Nature of business
- Development of building projects
Optera Ltd is a 15-year-old private limited company registered in Coventry, company number 07468088, one of 401 property development companies in Coventry. 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.
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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 down £148K (-4.3%) on the year before, to £3.3M.
- Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £4.5M against £1.7M owed within a year: 2.7 times cover.
- 45 employees on average, up from 39 the year before.
- 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 Oct 2025 | £3.3M | £363K | £4.5M | £1.7M | 45 |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £3.4M | £342K | £4.5M | £1.5M | 39 |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £3.6M | £962K | £4.5M | £1.3M | 36 |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £3.8M | £1.6M | £5.9M | £2.4M | 34 |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £4M | £1.1M | £4.7M | £1.8M | 22 |
| 31 Oct 2020 | £2.3M | £1.6M | £4M | £1.8M | 22 |
| 31 Oct 2019 | £912K | £983K | £2.5M | £1.6M | 25 |
| 31 Oct 2018 | £373K | £184K | £1.3M | £945K | 18 |
| 31 Oct 2017 | £261K | £95K | £1.3M | £1M | 16 |
| 31 Oct 2016 | £138K | £17K | £1.1M | £944K |
Public contracts won
Optera Ltd has one public sector contract award on record; the ones with their own published value total £40K (2026). Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices.
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redditch Borough Council | Contract for Specialist root barrier work | £40K | 1 Apr 2026 |
Where Optera Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Coventry (CV3), in the Coventry local authority area, West Midlands. Show CV3 4LB on a map.
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What happens if Optera 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 July 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Aug 2027 to 31 Aug 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Sep 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Nov 2027 to 31 Jan 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Feb 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Nov 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Jan 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Apr 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Oct 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
- 07468088
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 13 December 2010 (15 years ago)
- Registered office
- Seven Stars House, 1 Wheler Road, Coventry, CV3 4LB
- Nature of business
- Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
- Year end
- 31 October (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Unaudited abridged
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 October 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 18 December 2025
- Charges (mortgages)
- 0 outstanding of 2 registered
- Previous names
- Acs Building & Maintenance (Gloucester) Limited (until 5 May 2015)
Acs Building & Maintenance (Glocs) Ltd (until 14 Dec 2010)
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 Optera Ltd's accounts due?
Optera Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 July 2027 (in 292 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.
When is Optera Ltd'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 Optera Ltd still trading?
Optera 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 Optera Ltd do?
Optera Ltd is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100).
How old is Optera Ltd?
Optera Ltd was incorporated on 13 December 2010, 15 years ago.
Has Optera Ltd won public sector contracts?
Yes. Optera Ltd has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £40K), most recently from Redditch Borough Council.
What is the penalty if Optera 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 Optera 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.