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- Optimum Catering Ltd
Optimum Catering Ltd
- Company number
- 16788118
- Incorporated
- 15 Oct 2025
- Registered office
- 3 Park Road, Buckden, St Neots, PE19 5SL
- Nature of business
- Repair of other equipment; Other engineering activities
Optimum Catering Ltd is a newly incorporated private limited company registered in St Neots, company number 16788118, one of 15 machinery repair and installation companies in St Neots. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 15 July 2027, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 14 October 2027.
Key dates
This company has not filed accounts yet. First accounts are due 21 months after incorporation, and the first period can run longer than a year.
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Where Optimum Catering Ltd is registered
The registered office is in St Neots (PE19), in the Huntingdonshire local authority area, East of England. Show PE19 5SL on a map.
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What happens if Optimum Catering 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 15 July 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 16 Jul 2027 to 15 Aug 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 16 Aug 2027 to 15 Oct 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 16 Oct 2027 to 15 Jan 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 16 Jan 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
- 16788118
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 15 October 2025
- Registered office
- 3 Park Road, Buckden, St Neots, PE19 5SL
- Nature of business
- Repair of other equipment (SIC 33190)
Other engineering activities (SIC 71129) - Year end
- 31 October (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- No accounts filed yet
- Last confirmation statement
- 24 September 2026
Filing notes for machinery repair and installation companies
Machinery repair and installation companies often carry parts stock and specialist tools, and many work on contracts that span the year end.
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- Craig Stone Welding Ltd2016
- DK Marine Services and Repair Limited2023
- Dta Services Limited2026
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Frequently asked questions
When are Optimum Catering Ltd's accounts due?
Optimum Catering Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 15 July 2027 (in 275 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.
When is Optimum Catering Ltd's CT600 due?
The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 14 October 2026, due by 14 October 2027, and one for the period to 31 October 2026, due by 31 October 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.
Is Optimum Catering Ltd still trading?
Optimum Catering 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 Optimum Catering Ltd do?
Optimum Catering Ltd is registered under Repair of other equipment (SIC 33190); Other engineering activities (SIC 71129).
How old is Optimum Catering Ltd?
Optimum Catering Ltd was incorporated on 15 October 2025, less than a year ago.
What is the penalty if Optimum Catering 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 Optimum Catering 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.