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R J & A P Stephens Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsProperty developersCrediton
Company number
10610621
Incorporated
9 Feb 20179 years trading
Registered office
Hazeldene, Threshers, Crediton, EX17 3PB
Nature of business
Development of building projects
Accounts due in
78 days
30 Dec 2026
Net assets
£676▼
-56.7% on the year before
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

R J & A P Stephens Limited is a 9-year-old private limited company registered in Crediton, company number 10610621, one of 30 property development companies in Crediton. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 30 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 March 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Dec 2026
in 78 days
For the period to 30 Mar 2026
CT600 due
30 Mar 2027
in 168 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 30 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
22 Feb 2027
in 132 days
Last made up to 8 Feb 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 down £886 (-56.7%) on the year before, to £676.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 7 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £71K against £78K owed within a year: 0.9 times cover.
  • 2 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 8 years, 2018 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2025£0£20K31 March 2018: net assets £32K£32K201831 March 2019: net assets £12K£12K201931 March 2020: net assets £1,042£1,042202031 March 2021: net assets £13K£13K202131 March 2022: net assets £6,650£6,650202231 March 2023: net assets £1,103£1,103202331 March 2024: net assets £1,562£1,562202431 March 2025: net assets £676£6762025
Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2025£0£20K31 March 2018: net assets £32K£32K'1831 March 2019: net assets £12K£12K'1931 March 2020: net assets £1,042£1,042'2031 March 2021: net assets £13K£13K'2131 March 2022: net assets £6,650£6,650'2231 March 2023: net assets £1,103£1,103'2331 March 2024: net assets £1,562£1,562'2431 March 2025: net assets £676£676'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£676£71K£78K2
31 Mar 2024£1,562£40K£44K2
31 Mar 2023£1,103£44K£51K2
31 Mar 2022£6,650£78K£77K3
31 Mar 2021£13K£74K£68K3
31 Mar 2020£1,042£67K£75K3
31 Mar 2019£12K£50K£49K3
31 Mar 2018£32K£62K£43K

Who runs and owns R J & A P Stephens Limited

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

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
A*** S***DirectorFeb 2017
R*** S***DirectorFeb 2017

Person with significant control

Individual · since Feb 2017
R*** S***
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes

Where R J & A P Stephens Limited is registered

R J & A P Stephens Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Crediton (EX17), in the Mid Devon local authority area, South West. Show EX17 3PB on a map.

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What happens if R J & A P Stephens 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 30 December 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late31 Dec 2026 to 30 Jan 2027£150
1 to 3 months late31 Jan 2027 to 30 Mar 2027£375
3 to 6 months late31 Mar 2027 to 30 Jun 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late31 Mar 2027£200
3 months late30 Jun 2027another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Mar 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
10610621
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 February 2017 (9 years ago)
Registered office
Hazeldene, Threshers, Crediton, EX17 3PB
Nature of business
Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
Year end
30 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
8 February 2026

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 J & A P Stephens Limited's accounts due?

R J & A P Stephens Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 December 2026 (in 78 days), covering the period to 30 March 2026.

When is R J & A P Stephens Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 March 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 March 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 31 December 2026.

Is R J & A P Stephens Limited still trading?

R J & A P Stephens 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 J & A P Stephens Limited do?

R J & A P Stephens Limited is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100).

How old is R J & A P Stephens Limited?

R J & A P Stephens Limited was incorporated on 9 February 2017, 9 years ago.

Who runs R J & A P Stephens Limited?

R J & A P Stephens Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Feb 2017. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns R J & A P Stephens Limited?

One person or company has significant control of R J & A P Stephens Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if R J & A P Stephens 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 J & A P Stephens 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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