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Phillip Carruthers Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsBuildersHigh Harrington Workington
Company number
03840997
Incorporated
14 Sep 199927 years trading
Registered office
East Paddocks, Scaw Road, High Harrington Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4LY
Nature of business
Construction of commercial buildings; Construction of domestic buildings; Construction of roads and motorways
Accounts due in
291 days
31 Jul 2027
Net assets
£2.8M▲
+20.5% on the year before
Cash at bank
£806K▲
At 31 Oct 2025
Employees
35
Average during the year
Checked with Companies House 13 Oct 2026

Phillip Carruthers Limited is a 27-year-old private limited company registered in High Harrington Workington, company number 03840997, one of the UK's building contractors. 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.

Accounts due
31 Jul 2027
in 291 days
For the period to 31 Oct 2026
CT600 due
31 Oct 2027
in 383 days
Period 1 Nov 2025 to 31 Oct 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Aug 2027
in 292 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
28 Sep 2027
in 350 days
Last made up to 14 Sep 2026

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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 £480K (+20.5%) on the year before, to £2.8M.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £2M against £800K owed within a year: 2.5 times cover.
  • 35 employees on average, up from 33 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£1M£2M31 October 2016: net assets £1.1M£1.1M201631 October 2017: net assets £1.1M£1.1M201731 October 2018: net assets £1.1M£1.1M201831 October 2019: net assets £1.4M£1.4M201931 October 2020: net assets £1.6M£1.6M202031 October 2021: net assets £1.7M£1.7M202131 October 2022: net assets £2.3M£2.3M202231 October 2023: net assets £2.7M£2.7M202331 October 2024: net assets £2.3M£2.3M202431 October 2025: net assets £2.8M£2.8M2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£1M£2M31 October 2016: net assets £1.1M£1.1M'1631 October 2017: net assets £1.1M£1.1M'1731 October 2018: net assets £1.1M£1.1M'1831 October 2019: net assets £1.4M£1.4M'1931 October 2020: net assets £1.6M£1.6M'2031 October 2021: net assets £1.7M£1.7M'2131 October 2022: net assets £2.3M£2.3M'2231 October 2023: net assets £2.7M£2.7M'2331 October 2024: net assets £2.3M£2.3M'2431 October 2025: net assets £2.8M£2.8M'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Oct 2025£2.8M£806K£2M£800K35
31 Oct 2024£2.3M£373K£1.7M£801K33
31 Oct 2023£2.7M£191K£2.3M£590K31
31 Oct 2022£2.3M£103K£1.9M£576K31
31 Oct 2021£1.7M£120K£1.3M£496K32
31 Oct 2020£1.6M£210K£1.2M£509K32
31 Oct 2019£1.4M£69K£1.2M£650K35
31 Oct 2018£1.1M£138K£1.1M£770K32
31 Oct 2017£1.1M£43K£1M£632K42
31 Oct 2016£1.1M£36K£1.1M£631K

Public contracts won

Phillip Carruthers Limited has one public sector contract award on record; the ones with their own published value total £500K (2024). Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. These were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.

BuyerContractValueAwarded
John Graham Construction LimitedNWS LLWR - STIM Project£500K28 Oct 2024

Where Phillip Carruthers Limited is registered

Phillip Carruthers Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in High Harrington Workington (CA14), in the Cumberland local authority area, North West. Show CA14 4LY on a map.

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Also registered at this address

1 other company uses the same registered office as Phillip Carruthers Limited.

What happens if Phillip Carruthers 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 July 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Aug 2027 to 31 Aug 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Sep 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Jan 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Feb 2028£1,500

Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Nov 2027£200
3 months late31 Jan 2028another £200
6 months late30 Apr 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Oct 2028another 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
03840997
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 September 1999 (27 years ago)
Registered office
East Paddocks, Scaw Road, High Harrington Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4LY
Nature of business
Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201)
Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202)
Construction of roads and motorways (SIC 42110)
Year end
31 October (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 October 2025
Last confirmation statement
14 September 2026
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 2 registered

Filing notes for building contractors

Building companies often run the Construction Industry Scheme as a contractor, a subcontractor or both. CIS deductions suffered during the year are set against the PAYE bill, and any unrecovered balance at the year end matters when the accounts are drawn up.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Phillip Carruthers Limited's accounts due?

Phillip Carruthers Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 July 2027 (in 291 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.

When is Phillip Carruthers Limited'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 Phillip Carruthers Limited still trading?

Phillip Carruthers Limited is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 13 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 Phillip Carruthers Limited do?

Phillip Carruthers Limited is registered under Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201); Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202); Construction of roads and motorways (SIC 42110).

How old is Phillip Carruthers Limited?

Phillip Carruthers Limited was incorporated on 14 September 1999, 27 years ago.

Has Phillip Carruthers Limited won public sector contracts?

Yes. Phillip Carruthers Limited has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £500K), most recently from JOHN GRAHAM CONSTRUCTION LIMITED.

What is the penalty if Phillip Carruthers 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 Phillip Carruthers Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.

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Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026, rechecked 13 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.

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