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R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsProperty developersSeaton
Company number
00565036
Incorporated
21 Apr 195670 years trading
Registered office
51 Shearwater Way, Seaton, EX12 2FT
Nature of business
Development of building projects; Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Accounts due in
444 days
31 Dec 2027
Net assets
£797K▲
+0.2% on the year before
Cash at bank
£87K▲
At 31 Mar 2026
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) Limited is a 70-year-old private limited company registered in Seaton, company number 00565036, one of 18 property development companies in Seaton. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2028.

Key dates

Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.

Accounts due
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2027
CT600 due
31 Mar 2028
in 535 days
Period 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2028
in 445 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
8 Jul 2027
in 268 days
Last made up to 24 Jun 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 £1,916 (+0.2%) on the year before, to £797K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £88K against £4,331 owed within a year: more than 10 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£500K£1M31 March 2017: net assets £1.2M£1.2M201731 March 2018: net assets £1.1M£1.1M201831 March 2019: net assets £656K£656K201931 March 2020: net assets £662K£662K202031 March 2021: net assets £671K£671K202131 March 2022: net assets £735K£735K202231 March 2023: net assets £785K£785K202331 March 2024: net assets £791K£791K202431 March 2025: net assets £795K£795K202531 March 2026: net assets £797K£797K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£500K£1M31 March 2017: net assets £1.2M£1.2M'1731 March 2018: net assets £1.1M£1.1M'1831 March 2019: net assets £656K£656K'1931 March 2020: net assets £662K£662K'2031 March 2021: net assets £671K£671K'2131 March 2022: net assets £735K£735K'2231 March 2023: net assets £785K£785K'2331 March 2024: net assets £791K£791K'2431 March 2025: net assets £795K£795K'2531 March 2026: net assets £797K£797K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026£797K£87K£88K£4,3311
31 Mar 2025£795K£86K£86K£4,6941
31 Mar 2024£791K£79K£81K£3,3501
31 Mar 2023£785K£83K£84K£4,7751
31 Mar 2022£735K£76K£77K£4,2121
31 Mar 2021£671K£69K£69K£3,8031
31 Mar 2020£662K£59K£60K£3,7001
31 Mar 2019£656K£64K£68K£14K1
31 Mar 2018£1.1M£180K£182K£10K1
31 Mar 2017£1.2M£300K£301K£37K1

Who runs and owns R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) Limited

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
A*** D***DirectorJun 2012
C*** S***SecretaryFeb 2016
4 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
A*** D***SecretaryJan 1998Feb 2016
A*** D***SecretaryDec 1997
A*** D***DirectorDec 1997
J*** D***DirectorAug 2014

Person with significant control

Individual · since Apr 2016
A*** D***
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes

Charges (secured borrowing)

All 11 registered charges have been satisfied. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Lloyds TSB Bank PLCSatisfied Apr 2017May 2013
Lloyds TSB Bank PLCSatisfied Apr 2017May 2013
Lloyds TSB Bank PLCSatisfied Apr 2017May 2013
Lloyds TSB Bank PLCSatisfied Apr 2017May 2013
Lloyds TSB Bank PLCSatisfied Apr 2017Mar 2013
Skipton Building SocietySatisfied Sep 2015Sep 2003
Skipton Building SocietySatisfied Sep 2015May 2001
Skipton Building SocietySatisfied Sep 2015Mar 1992
Skipton Building Society.Satisfied Sep 2015Mar 1992
Skipton Building SocietySatisfied Sep 2015Mar 1992
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Sep 2015Mar 1992

Where R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) Limited is registered

R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Seaton (EX12), in the East Devon local authority area, South West. Show EX12 2FT on a map.

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What happens if R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) 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 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2028£200
3 months late30 Jun 2028another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 2029another 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
00565036
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 April 1956 (70 years ago)
Registered office
51 Shearwater Way, Seaton, EX12 2FT
Nature of business
Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (SIC 68209)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2026
Last confirmation statement
24 June 2026
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 11 registered

Filing notes for property development companies

Many property development companies are single-project vehicles. Stock of land and buildings sits on the balance sheet as work in progress until sale, and a company that has finished its project may become dormant rather than close.

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Frequently asked questions

When are R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) Limited's accounts due?

R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 444 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.

When is R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2028.

Is R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) Limited still trading?

R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) 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.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) Limited do?

R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) Limited is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100); Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (SIC 68209).

How old is R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) Limited?

R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) Limited was incorporated on 21 April 1956, 70 years ago.

Who runs R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) Limited?

R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Jun 2012. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) Limited?

One person or company has significant control of R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if R.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) 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.G.Francis & Co (Ascot) 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). 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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