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- Richard James (Old Town) Limited
Richard James (Old Town) Limited
- Company number
- 08230038
- Incorporated
- 26 Sep 201214 years trading
- Registered office
- Gemini House Hargreaves Road, Groundwell Industrial Estate, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 5AZ
- Nature of business
- Development of building projects
Richard James (Old Town) Limited is a 14-year-old private limited company registered in Swindon, company number 08230038, one of 223 property development companies in Swindon. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 31 December 2026.
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 £180K (+33.1%) on the year before, to £722K.
- Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £797K against £858K owed within a year: 0.9 times cover.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2015 to 2024.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2024 | £722K | £35K | £797K | £858K | 0 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £543K | £40K | £348K | £397K | 14 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £600K | £75K | £415K | £254K | 15 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £424K | £44K | £380K | £421K | 25 |
| 31 Dec 2020 | £437K | £125K | £752K | £508K | 20 |
| 31 Dec 2019 | £386K | £102K | £401K | £147K | |
| 31 Dec 2018 | £446K | £214K | £512K | £182K | 16 |
| 31 Dec 2017 | £294K | £98K | £479K | £223K | 14 |
| 31 Dec 2016 | £164K | £48K | £259K | £156K | |
| 30 Sep 2015 | £99K | £45K | £104K | £120K |
Where Richard James (Old Town) Limited is registered
The registered office is in Swindon (SN25), in the Swindon local authority area, South West. Show SN25 5AZ on a map.
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Also registered at this address
1 other company uses the same registered office as Richard James (Old Town) Limited.
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What happens if Richard James (Old Town) 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 31 December 2026.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Feb 2027 to 31 Mar 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Apr 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jul 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Apr 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jun 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Sep 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Mar 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
- 08230038
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 26 September 2012 (14 years ago)
- Registered office
- Gemini House Hargreaves Road, Groundwell Industrial Estate, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 5AZ
- Nature of business
- Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
- Year end
- 31 December (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 December 2024
- Last confirmation statement
- 20 June 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 3 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 Richard James (Old Town) Limited's accounts due?
Richard James (Old Town) Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.
When is Richard James (Old Town) Limited's CT600 due?
The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 31 December 2025, due by 31 December 2026, and one for the period to 31 March 2026, due by 31 March 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.
Is Richard James (Old Town) Limited still trading?
Richard James (Old Town) 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 Richard James (Old Town) Limited do?
Richard James (Old Town) Limited is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100).
How old is Richard James (Old Town) Limited?
Richard James (Old Town) Limited was incorporated on 26 September 2012, 14 years ago.
What is the penalty if Richard James (Old Town) 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 Richard James (Old Town) 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.