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- P & L French Ltd
P & L French Ltd
- Company number
- 08847218
- Incorporated
- 16 Jan 201412 years trading
- Registered office
- 204C High Street, Ongar, Essex, CM5 9JJ
- Nature of business
- Other building completion and finishing
P & L French Ltd is a 12-year-old private limited company registered in Ongar, company number 08847218, one of 14 building finishing companies in Ongar. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 January 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 January 2028.
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 £3,691 (-41.7%) on the year before, to £5,154.
- Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £20K against £18K owed within a year: 1.1 times cover.
- 2 employees on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2026 | £5,154 | £20K | £18K | 2 | |
| 31 Jan 2025 | £8,845 | £23K | £17K | 2 | |
| 31 Jan 2024 | £11K | £23K | £15K | 2 | |
| 31 Jan 2023 | £5,557 | £16K | £16K | 2 | |
| 31 Jan 2022 | -£1,586 | £9,295 | £19K | 2 | |
| 31 Jan 2021 | -£529 | £13K | £24K | 2 | |
| 31 Jan 2020 | £8,756 | £12K | £17K | 3 | |
| 31 Jan 2019 | £13K | £13K | £18K | 2 | |
| 31 Jan 2018 | £12K | £12K | £19K | ||
| 31 Jan 2017 | £56 | £13K | £27K |
Where P & L French Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Ongar (CM5), in the Epping Forest local authority area, East of England. Show CM5 9JJ on a map.
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Shared registered office
30 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.
What happens if P & L French 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 October 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Nov 2027 to 30 Nov 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Dec 2027 to 31 Jan 2028 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Feb 2028 to 30 Apr 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 May 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Feb 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Apr 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 31 Jul 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Jan 2029 | 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
- 08847218
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 16 January 2014 (12 years ago)
- Registered office
- 204C High Street, Ongar, Essex, CM5 9JJ
- Nature of business
- Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390)
- Year end
- 31 January (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 January 2026
- Last confirmation statement
- 16 January 2026
Filing notes for building finishing companies
Finishing trade companies cover a wide range of work. Most are micro-entities with simple accounts and a straightforward CT600.
Similar companies in Ongar
Other active building finishing companies registered in Ongar.
- Stag Building Services Limited2002
- Stratstone Facilities Ltd2019
- Top London Contractors Ltd2021
- Traditional Floor Screeds Limited2005
- 5 Star Sealants Limited2018
- Addison Construction Ltd2006
- Burnsbuild Ltd2015
- CSF Holdings Limited2025
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Frequently asked questions
When are P & L French Ltd's accounts due?
P & L French Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2027 (in 383 days), covering the period to 31 January 2027.
When is P & L French Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 January 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 January 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 November 2027.
Is P & L French Ltd still trading?
P & L French 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 P & L French Ltd do?
P & L French Ltd is registered under Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390).
How old is P & L French Ltd?
P & L French Ltd was incorporated on 16 January 2014, 12 years ago.
What is the penalty if P & L French 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 P & L French 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.