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RBS Groundworks Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsCivil engineeringTruro
Company number
04478669
Incorporated
5 Jul 200224 years trading
Registered office
Fair View Farm, Allet, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 9DW
Nature of business
Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications
Accounts due in
199 days
30 Apr 2027
Net assets
£895K▼
-10.9% on the year before
Cash at bank
£646K▼
At 31 Jul 2025
Employees
32
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

RBS Groundworks Limited is a 24-year-old private limited company registered in Truro, company number 04478669, one of 21 civil engineering contractors in Truro. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 April 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 July 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 July 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Apr 2027
in 199 days
For the period to 31 Jul 2026
CT600 due
31 Jul 2027
in 291 days
Period 1 Aug 2025 to 31 Jul 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 May 2027
in 200 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
19 Jul 2027
in 279 days
Last made up to 5 Jul 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 £110K (-10.9%) on the year before, to £895K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • 32 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£500K£1M31 July 2016: net assets £729K£729K201631 July 2017: net assets £820K£820K201731 July 2018: net assets £972K£972K201831 July 2019: net assets £942K£942K201931 July 2020: net assets £1.2M£1.2M202031 July 2021: net assets £816K£816K202131 July 2022: net assets £1.3M£1.3M202231 July 2023: net assets £1.1M£1.1M202331 July 2024: net assets £1M£1M202431 July 2025: net assets £895K£895K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£500K£1M31 July 2016: net assets £729K£729K'1631 July 2017: net assets £820K£820K'1731 July 2018: net assets £972K£972K'1831 July 2019: net assets £942K£942K'1931 July 2020: net assets £1.2M£1.2M'2031 July 2021: net assets £816K£816K'2131 July 2022: net assets £1.3M£1.3M'2231 July 2023: net assets £1.1M£1.1M'2331 July 2024: net assets £1M£1M'2431 July 2025: net assets £895K£895K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jul 2025£895K£646K£335K32
31 Jul 2024£1M£671K£369K32
31 Jul 2023£1.1M£851K£478K30
31 Jul 2022£1.3M£890K£1.6M£464K33
31 Jul 2021£816K£299K£290K36
31 Jul 2020£1.2M£743K£1.7M£636K32
31 Jul 2019£942K£444K£1.3M£497K32
31 Jul 2018£972K£484K£1.3M£444K29
31 Jul 2017£820K£568K£1.1M£400K25
31 Jul 2016£729K£547K£998K£397K

Where RBS Groundworks Limited is registered

RBS Groundworks Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Truro (TR4), in the Cornwall local authority area, South West. Show TR4 9DW on a map.

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What happens if RBS Groundworks 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 April 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 May 2027 to 31 May 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Jun 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Aug 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Nov 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Aug 2027£200
3 months late31 Oct 2027another £200
6 months late31 Jan 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jul 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
04478669
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
5 July 2002 (24 years ago)
Registered office
Fair View Farm, Allet, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 9DW
Nature of business
Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications (SIC 42220)
Year end
31 July (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 July 2025
Last confirmation statement
5 July 2026
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 1 registered

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.

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Frequently asked questions

When are RBS Groundworks Limited's accounts due?

RBS Groundworks Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 April 2027 (in 199 days), covering the period to 31 July 2026.

When is RBS Groundworks Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 July 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 July 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 May 2027.

Is RBS Groundworks Limited still trading?

RBS Groundworks 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 RBS Groundworks Limited do?

RBS Groundworks Limited is registered under Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications (SIC 42220).

How old is RBS Groundworks Limited?

RBS Groundworks Limited was incorporated on 5 July 2002, 24 years ago.

What is the penalty if RBS Groundworks 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 RBS Groundworks 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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