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Orb Mechanical & Electrical Ltd
- Company number
- 09365091
- Incorporated
- 23 Dec 201411 years trading
- Registered office
- 8 Hanham Hall Whittucks Road, Hanham, Bristol, BS15 3FR
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation
Orb Mechanical & Electrical Ltd is a 11-year-old private limited company registered in Bristol, company number 09365091, one of 532 electrical contractors in Bristol. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 December 2026, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 30 December 2026.
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 £95K (-7.3%) on the year before, to £1.2M.
- Net assets rose in 6 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £1.4M against £461K owed within a year: 3.1 times cover.
- 16 employees on average, up from 14 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 9 years, 2016 to 2024.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec 2024 | £1.2M | £287K | £1.4M | £461K | 16 |
| 30 Dec 2023 | £1.3M | £738K | £1.4M | £389K | 14 |
| 30 Dec 2022 | £1.2M | £292K | £1.2M | £309K | 12 |
| 30 Dec 2021 | £810K | £35K | £1.1M | £595K | 8 |
| 30 Dec 2020 | £33K | £197K | £465K | £401K | 5 |
| 30 Dec 2019 | £89K | £184K | £291K | £223K | 3 |
| 30 Dec 2018 | £47K | £29K | £90K | £63K | |
| 31 Dec 2017 | £8,581 | £2,245 | £35K | £47K | |
| 31 Dec 2016 | £7,864 | £4,032 | £11K | £25K |
Where Orb Mechanical & Electrical Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Bristol (BS15), in the South Gloucestershire local authority area, South West. Show BS15 3FR on a map.
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What happens if Orb Mechanical & Electrical 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 30 December 2026.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 31 Dec 2026 to 30 Jan 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 31 Jan 2027 to 30 Mar 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 31 Mar 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jul 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 31 Mar 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jun 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Sep 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 Mar 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
- 09365091
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 23 December 2014 (11 years ago)
- Registered office
- 8 Hanham Hall Whittucks Road, Hanham, Bristol, BS15 3FR
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
- Year end
- 30 December (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 30 December 2024
- Last confirmation statement
- 24 June 2026
- Previous names
- Orb Electrical Ltd (until 3 Aug 2024)
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.
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Frequently asked questions
When are Orb Mechanical & Electrical Ltd's accounts due?
Orb Mechanical & Electrical Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 30 March 2026.
When is Orb Mechanical & Electrical 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 30 December 2025, due by 30 December 2026, and one for the period to 30 March 2026, due by 30 March 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.
Is Orb Mechanical & Electrical Ltd still trading?
Orb Mechanical & Electrical 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 Orb Mechanical & Electrical Ltd do?
Orb Mechanical & Electrical Ltd is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210).
How old is Orb Mechanical & Electrical Ltd?
Orb Mechanical & Electrical Ltd was incorporated on 23 December 2014, 11 years ago.
What is the penalty if Orb Mechanical & Electrical 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 Orb Mechanical & Electrical 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.