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- Richard Ward (Oxford) Limited
Richard Ward (Oxford) Limited
- Company number
- 01786807
- Incorporated
- 27 Jan 198442 years trading
- Registered office
- First Floor 1 Des Roches Square, Witan Way, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 4BE
- Nature of business
- Other construction installation
Richard Ward (Oxford) Limited is a 42-year-old private limited company registered in Witney, company number 01786807, one of 21 installation companies (insulation, lifts, shutters and similar) in Witney. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 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 £259K (+19.9%) on the year before, to £1.6M.
- Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £2.1M against £571K owed within a year: 3.7 times cover.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- 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 Mar 2025 | £1.6M | £173K | £2.1M | £571K | 0 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £1.3M | £309K | £1.9M | £653K | 25 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £1000K | £349K | £1.7M | £747K | 26 |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £1.1M | £331K | £1.9M | £787K | 26 |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £1M | £82K | £1.4M | £409K | 0 |
| 31 Mar 2020 | £1.2M | £334K | £1.9M | 26 | |
| 31 Mar 2019 | £936K | £243K | £1.5M | £740K | |
| 31 Mar 2018 | £796K | £562K | £1.4M | £707K | |
| 31 Mar 2017 | £441K | £291K | £913K | £600K | |
| 31 Mar 2016 | £283K | £86K | £510K | £352K |
Public contracts won
Richard Ward (Oxford) Limited has one public sector contract award on record; the ones with their own published value total £98K (2021). Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices.
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford City Council | Construction Contract at 51 Weirs Lane, Oxford | £98K | 9 Mar 2021 |
Where Richard Ward (Oxford) Limited is registered
The registered office is in Witney (OX28), in the West Oxfordshire local authority area, South East. Show OX28 4BE on a map.
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Shared registered office
94 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 Richard Ward (Oxford) 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
- 01786807
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 27 January 1984 (42 years ago)
- Registered office
- First Floor 1 Des Roches Square, Witan Way, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 4BE
- Nature of business
- Other construction installation (SIC 43290)
- Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 5 September 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 3 outstanding of 3 registered
Filing notes for installation companies (insulation, lifts, shutters and similar)
Installation companies (insulation, lifts, shutters, solar and similar) often buy stock and equipment up front, so stock at the year end and capital allowances both affect the tax bill.
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Frequently asked questions
When are Richard Ward (Oxford) Limited's accounts due?
Richard Ward (Oxford) 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 Ward (Oxford) Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2027.
Is Richard Ward (Oxford) Limited still trading?
Richard Ward (Oxford) 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 Ward (Oxford) Limited do?
Richard Ward (Oxford) Limited is registered under Other construction installation (SIC 43290).
How old is Richard Ward (Oxford) Limited?
Richard Ward (Oxford) Limited was incorporated on 27 January 1984, 42 years ago.
Has Richard Ward (Oxford) Limited won public sector contracts?
Yes. Richard Ward (Oxford) Limited has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £98K), most recently from OXFORD CITY COUNCIL.
What is the penalty if Richard Ward (Oxford) 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 Ward (Oxford) 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.