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- R W Gale Limited
R W Gale Limited
- Company number
- 05514776
- Incorporated
- 20 Jul 200521 years trading
- Registered office
- Unit C, Corporation Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4AW
- Nature of business
- Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
R W Gale Limited is a 21-year-old private limited company registered in Taunton, company number 05514776, one of 65 specialist construction companies in Taunton. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 September 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 December 2027.
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 £33K (+6.8%) on the year before, to £512K.
- Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £248K against £127K owed within a year: 2.0 times cover.
- 7 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 Dec 2025 | £512K | £86K | £248K | £127K | 7 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £479K | £115K | £264K | £140K | 7 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £510K | £147K | £348K | £165K | 7 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £452K | £111K | £286K | £81K | 6 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £362K | £157K | £334K | £100K | 6 |
| 31 Dec 2020 | £360K | £116K | £288K | £83K | 5 |
| 31 Dec 2019 | £373K | £115K | £274K | £60K | 5 |
| 31 Dec 2018 | £296K | £107K | £234K | £66K | 5 |
| 31 Dec 2017 | £281K | £156K | £263K | £56K | 5 |
| 31 Dec 2016 | £232K | £166K | £300K | £86K |
Who runs and owns R W Gale Limited
From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.
Officer
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| D*** L*** | Director | Jun 2012 |
5 former officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| G*** B*** | Secretary | Dec 2005 | Feb 2015 |
| J*** G*** | Secretary | Jul 2005 | Dec 2005 |
| Temple Secretaries Limited | Corporate Nominee Secretary | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| R*** G*** | Director | Jul 2005 | Mar 2015 |
| Company Directors Limited | Nominee director (company) | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
Person with significant control
Public contracts won
R W Gale Limited has one public sector contract award on record; the ones with their own published value total £70K (2026). Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices.
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taunton Town Council | Surface Works throughout Taunton | £70K | 14 Aug 2026 |
Where R W Gale Limited is registered
The registered office is in Taunton (TA1), in the Somerset local authority area, South West. Show TA1 4AW on a map.
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Shared registered office
26 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.
What happens if R W Gale 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 September 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Apr 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Jan 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Mar 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Dec 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
- 05514776
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 20 July 2005 (21 years ago)
- Registered office
- Unit C, Corporation Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4AW
- Nature of business
- Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999)
- Year end
- 31 December (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 December 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 20 July 2026
Filing notes for specialist construction companies
Specialist contractors often work under CIS for main contractors. Retentions held back by the customer still count towards turnover once the work is done.
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Frequently asked questions
When are R W Gale Limited's accounts due?
R W Gale Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 352 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.
When is R W Gale Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 December 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2027.
Is R W Gale Limited still trading?
R W Gale 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 W Gale Limited do?
R W Gale Limited is registered under Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).
How old is R W Gale Limited?
R W Gale Limited was incorporated on 20 July 2005, 21 years ago.
Who runs R W Gale Limited?
R W Gale 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 W Gale Limited?
One person or company has significant control of R W Gale Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).
Has R W Gale Limited won public sector contracts?
Yes. R W Gale Limited has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £70K), most recently from Taunton Town Council.
What is the penalty if R W Gale 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 W Gale 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.