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- Civil engineering
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- R B McGeary Contracts Ltd
R B McGeary Contracts Ltd
- Company number
- NI071154
- Incorporated
- 1 Dec 200817 years trading
- Registered office
- C/O Small & Hyland, 8 Union Street, Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, BT80 8NN
- Nature of business
- Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
R B McGeary Contracts Ltd is a 17-year-old private limited company registered in Cookstown, company number NI071154, one of 17 civil engineering contractors in Cookstown. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 31 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 up £753K (+46.9%) on the year before, to £2.4M.
- Net assets rose in 8 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £1.5M against £216K owed within a year: 7.0 times cover.
- 7 employees on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2015 to 2024.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2024 | £2.4M | £863K | £1.5M | £216K | 7 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1.6M | £391K | £1M | £120K | 7 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1.4M | £625K | £1.1M | £87K | 7 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1.3M | £1M | £1.2M | £215K | 5 |
| 31 Dec 2020 | £1.2M | £1.1M | £1.3M | £323K | 3 |
| 31 Dec 2019 | £1.1M | £1.1M | £156K | 8 | |
| 31 Dec 2018 | £1M | £1.2M | £282K | ||
| 31 Dec 2017 | £836K | £1M | £441K | ||
| 31 Dec 2016 | £272K | £503K | £275K | ||
| 31 Dec 2015 | £272K | £24K | £503K | £275K |
Where R B McGeary Contracts Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Cookstown (BT80), in the Mid Ulster local authority area, Northern Ireland. Show BT80 8NN on a map.
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What happens if R B McGeary Contracts 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 December 2026.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Feb 2027 to 31 Mar 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Apr 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 | 1 Apr 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 | 31 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
- NI071154
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 1 December 2008 (17 years ago)
- Registered office
- C/O Small & Hyland, 8 Union Street, Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, BT80 8NN
- Nature of business
- Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990)
- Year end
- 31 December (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Unaudited abridged
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 December 2024
- Last confirmation statement
- 1 December 2025
- Previous names
- Encore Developments Ltd (until 9 Dec 2016)
Filing notes for civil engineering contractors
Civil engineering contractors usually carry plant and machinery, so capital allowances (the annual investment allowance and the main pool) do much of the work in the corporation tax computation.
Similar companies in Cookstown
Other active civil engineering contractors registered in Cookstown.
- RMC Ground Stabilisation Ltd2021
- Scientia Engineering Limited2018
- Bte Contracts Ltd2024
- C Rafferty Construction Ltd2026
- Construction and Project Staff Ltd2015
- DMC Engineering N.I. Ltd2025
- Ebq Engineering Limited2026
- Edt Groundworks Ltd2025
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Frequently asked questions
When are R B McGeary Contracts Ltd's accounts due?
R B McGeary Contracts Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.
When is R B McGeary Contracts 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 31 December 2025, due by 31 December 2026, and one for the period to 31 March 2026, due by 31 March 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.
Is R B McGeary Contracts Ltd still trading?
R B McGeary Contracts 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 R B McGeary Contracts Ltd do?
R B McGeary Contracts Ltd is registered under Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990).
How old is R B McGeary Contracts Ltd?
R B McGeary Contracts Ltd was incorporated on 1 December 2008, 17 years ago.
What is the penalty if R B McGeary Contracts 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 R B McGeary Contracts 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.