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- Philip Orton Limited
Philip Orton Limited
- Company number
- 08799894
- Incorporated
- 3 Dec 201312 years trading
- Registered office
- 101 Galgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8ES
- Nature of business
- Site preparation
Philip Orton Limited is a 12-year-old private limited company registered in Barnard Castle, company number 08799894, one of 6 groundworks and demolition companies in Barnard Castle. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 August 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 November 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 up £33K (+18.3%) on the year before, to £212K.
- Net assets rose in 9 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £38K against £49K owed within a year: 0.8 times cover.
- 2 employees on average during the year.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 2025 | £212K | £38K | £49K | 2 | |
| 30 Nov 2024 | £179K | £35K | £70K | 2 | |
| 30 Nov 2023 | £152K | £64K | £119K | 2 | |
| 2 Dec 2022 | £133K | £39K | £115K | 2 | |
| 2 Dec 2021 | £95K | £29K | £127K | 2 | |
| 2 Dec 2020 | £59K | £35K | £144K | 2 | |
| 2 Dec 2019 | £24K | £36K | £155K | 2 | |
| 2 Dec 2018 | £9,256 | £46K | £166K | ||
| 2 Dec 2017 | £6,644 | £29K | £140K | ||
| 2 Dec 2016 | £5,762 | £19K | £24K | £130K |
Where Philip Orton Limited is registered
The registered office is in Barnard Castle (DL12), in the County Durham local authority area, North East. Show DL12 8ES on a map.
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Also registered at this address
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What happens if Philip Orton 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 August 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Sep 2027 to 30 Sep 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Oct 2027 to 30 Nov 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Dec 2027 to 29 Feb 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Mar 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Dec 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 29 Feb 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 May 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 Nov 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
- 08799894
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 3 December 2013 (12 years ago)
- Registered office
- 101 Galgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8ES
- Nature of business
- Site preparation (SIC 43120)
- Year end
- 30 November (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 30 November 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 3 December 2025
Filing notes for groundworks and demolition companies
Groundworks and demolition companies tend to own heavy plant, so capital allowances and hire purchase liabilities show up in both the accounts and the CT600.
Similar companies in Barnard Castle
Other active groundworks and demolition companies registered in Barnard Castle.
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- Teward Bros Ltd2000
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Frequently asked questions
When are Philip Orton Limited's accounts due?
Philip Orton Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 August 2027 (in 322 days), covering the period to 30 November 2026.
When is Philip Orton Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 November 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 September 2027.
Is Philip Orton Limited still trading?
Philip Orton 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 Philip Orton Limited do?
Philip Orton Limited is registered under Site preparation (SIC 43120).
How old is Philip Orton Limited?
Philip Orton Limited was incorporated on 3 December 2013, 12 years ago.
What is the penalty if Philip Orton 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 Philip Orton Limited 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.