1. Companies
  2. Civil engineering
  3. Dartford
  4. Rail Check Ltd

Rail Check Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsCivil engineeringDartford
Company number
11777519
Incorporated
21 Jan 20197 years trading
Registered office
1 Keith Avenue, Sutton at Hone, Dartford, Kent, DA4 9HH
Nature of business
Construction of railways and underground railways
Accounts due in
80 days
1 Jan 2027
Net assets
£6,729▼
-25.7% on the year before
Cash at bank
£68
At 1 Apr 2025
Employees
0
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Rail Check Ltd is a 7-year-old private limited company registered in Dartford, company number 11777519, one of 46 civil engineering contractors in Dartford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 1 January 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 1 April 2026 is due at HMRC on 1 April 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
1 Jan 2027
in 80 days
For the period to 1 Apr 2026
CT600 due
1 Apr 2027
in 170 days
Period 2 Apr 2025 to 1 Apr 2026
Corporation tax payment
2 Jan 2027
in 81 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
3 Feb 2027
in 113 days
Last made up to 20 Jan 2026

Is this your company?

File the accounts to Companies House and the CT600 to HMRC yourself with A.X.E.L Filing. One set of questions, both filings, £49 flat. No accountant, no subscription.

File for Rail Check Ltd

Or get a reminder before each deadline

Free. We email you 60, 30, 14, 7 and 1 days before the accounts, CT600 and confirmation statement are due. Unsubscribe in one click.

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 £35K (-84%) on the year before, to £6,729.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £17K against £11K owed within a year: 1.6 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2020 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£20K£40K31 January 2020: net assets £100£10020201 April 2021: net assets £101£10120211 April 2022: net assets £34£3420221 April 2023: net assets £12K£12K20231 April 2024: net assets £42K£42K20241 April 2025: net assets £6,729£6,7292025
Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£20K£40K31 January 2020: net assets £100£10020201 April 2021: net assets £101£10120211 April 2022: net assets £34£3420221 April 2023: net assets £12K£12K20231 April 2024: net assets £42K£42K20241 April 2025: net assets £6,729£6,7292025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
1 Apr 2025£6,729£68£17K£11K0
1 Apr 2024£42K£68£68K£12K0
1 Apr 2023£12K£68£29K£3,8890
1 Apr 2022£34£50£13K£13K2
1 Apr 2021£101£7,761£21K£21K2
31 Jan 2020£100£167£17K£17K2

Where Rail Check Ltd is registered

Rail Check Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Dartford (DA4), in the Dartford local authority area, South East. Show DA4 9HH on a map.

Other trade companies in DA4

What happens if Rail Check 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 1 January 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late2 Jan 2027 to 1 Feb 2027£150
1 to 3 months late2 Feb 2027 to 1 Apr 2027£375
3 to 6 months late2 Apr 2027 to 1 Jul 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 2 Jul 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late2 Apr 2027£200
3 months late1 Jul 2027another £200
6 months late1 Oct 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late1 Apr 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
11777519
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 January 2019 (7 years ago)
Registered office
1 Keith Avenue, Sutton at Hone, Dartford, Kent, DA4 9HH
Nature of business
Construction of railways and underground railways (SIC 42120)
Year end
1 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
1 April 2025
Last confirmation statement
20 January 2026

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 Dartford

Other active civil engineering contractors registered in Dartford.

All civil engineering contractors in Dartford · All trades in Dartford · Civil engineering across the UK

Frequently asked questions

When are Rail Check Ltd's accounts due?

Rail Check Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 1 January 2027 (in 80 days), covering the period to 1 April 2026.

When is Rail Check Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 1 April 2026 is due at HMRC by 1 April 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 2 January 2027.

Is Rail Check Ltd still trading?

Rail Check 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 Rail Check Ltd do?

Rail Check Ltd is registered under Construction of railways and underground railways (SIC 42120).

How old is Rail Check Ltd?

Rail Check Ltd was incorporated on 21 January 2019, 7 years ago.

What is the penalty if Rail Check 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 Rail Check Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.

Report an error on this page

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.

File accounts + CT600File now£49Let's talk