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Company profile · Electricians
R. Forrest Limited
R. Forrest Limited is a 55-year-old private limited company, company number 00992133, one of the UK's electrical contractors. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.
Key dates
Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.
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Financial snapshot, 2025
From the balance sheet at 31 March 2025, as filed at Companies House.
R. Forrest Limited over the years
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 £5,130 (-2%) on the year before, to £250K.
- Net assets rose in 1 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £220K against £15K owed within a year: more than 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £250K | £220K | £15K | 2 | |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £255K | £216K | £20K | 2 | |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £256K | £222K | £18K | 2 | |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £271K | £208K | £223K | £22K | 2 |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £290K | £228K | £241K | £33K | 2 |
| 31 Mar 2020 | £323K | £252K | £264K | £35K | 3 |
| 31 Mar 2019 | £407K | £291K | £306K | £28K | 3 |
| 31 Mar 2018 | £409K | £262K | £294K | £26K | 4 |
| 31 Mar 2017 | £440K | £279K | £333K | £49K | 4 |
| 31 Mar 2016 | £432K | £271K | £311K | £24K |
Where R. Forrest Limited is registered
The registered office is in the LA15 postcode district, in the Westmorland and Furness local authority area, North West. Show LA15 8RH on a map.
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What happens if R. Forrest 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 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
- 00992133
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 19 October 1970 (55 years ago)
- Registered office
- 18 Tudor Square,, Dalton-In-Furness, LA15 8RH
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
Retail sale of audio and video equipment in specialised stores (SIC 47430) - Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 31 December 2025
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.
Similar companies
Other active electrical contractors.
- Dawson & Son Electrical Contractors Limited1970
- D.E.P.E.Breaden Electrical Limited1970
- Neville Aerial Systems Limited1971
- Draigmor Limited1971
- Jones and Whitehead Limited1971
- C.& M.Fire Alarms Limited1971
- Robert Tovey Limited1971
- T.S.S. Facilities Limited1971
Frequently asked questions
When are R. Forrest Limited's accounts due?
R. Forrest Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 80 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.
When is R. Forrest Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2027.
Is R. Forrest Limited still trading?
R. Forrest 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 R. Forrest Limited do?
R. Forrest Limited is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210); Retail sale of audio and video equipment in specialised stores (SIC 47430).
How old is R. Forrest Limited?
R. Forrest Limited was incorporated on 19 October 1970, 55 years ago.
What is the penalty if R. Forrest 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 R. Forrest 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.