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- Reading Foods Ltd
Reading Foods Ltd
- Company number
- 12164436
- Incorporated
- 19 Aug 20197 years trading
- Registered office
- 29 the Business Village, Wexham Road, Slough, SL2 5HF
- Nature of business
- Development of building projects; Other retail sale of food in specialised stores
Reading Foods Ltd is a 7-year-old private limited company registered in Slough, company number 12164436, one of 316 property development companies in Slough. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 May 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 August 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 August 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 down £18K (-48%) on the year before, to £20K.
- Net assets rose in 4 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £5,145 against £335K owed within a year: 0.0 times cover.
- 2 employees on average, down from 3 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2020 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2025 | £20K | £5,145 | £335K | 2 | |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £38K | £41K | £307K | 3 | |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £1,629 | £2,346 | £3,491 | £240K | 3 |
| 31 Aug 2022 | -£1,717 | £9,581 | £11K | £209K | 4 |
| 31 Aug 2021 | -£4,251 | £35K | £38K | £17K | 3 |
| 31 Aug 2020 | -£7,102 | £37K | £42K | £23K | 3 |
Where Reading Foods Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Slough (SL2), in the Slough local authority area, South East. Show SL2 5HF on a map.
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What happens if Reading Foods 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 31 May 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jun 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Jul 2027 to 31 Aug 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Sep 2027 to 30 Nov 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Dec 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Sep 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Nov 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 29 Feb 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Aug 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
- 12164436
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 19 August 2019 (7 years ago)
- Registered office
- 29 the Business Village, Wexham Road, Slough, SL2 5HF
- Nature of business
- Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
Other retail sale of food in specialised stores (SIC 47290) - Year end
- 31 August (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 August 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 2 February 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 1 outstanding of 3 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 Reading Foods Ltd's accounts due?
Reading Foods Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 May 2027 (in 230 days), covering the period to 31 August 2026.
When is Reading Foods Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 August 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 August 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 June 2027.
Is Reading Foods Ltd still trading?
Reading Foods 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 Reading Foods Ltd do?
Reading Foods Ltd is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100); Other retail sale of food in specialised stores (SIC 47290).
How old is Reading Foods Ltd?
Reading Foods Ltd was incorporated on 19 August 2019, 7 years ago.
What is the penalty if Reading Foods 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 Reading Foods Ltd 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.