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Ridge Plant Hire Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsCivil engineeringStoke on Trent
Company number
05263864
Incorporated
19 Oct 200421 years trading
Registered office
Hollyash, Ford Hayes Lane Hulme, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 5BJ
Nature of business
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
Accounts due in
291 days
31 Jul 2027
Net assets
£5,794▼
-23.3% on the year before
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Ridge Plant Hire Limited is a 21-year-old private limited company registered in Stoke on Trent, company number 05263864, one of 19 civil engineering contractors in Stoke on Trent. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 July 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 October 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Jul 2027
in 291 days
For the period to 31 Oct 2026
CT600 due
31 Oct 2027
in 383 days
Period 1 Nov 2025 to 31 Oct 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Aug 2027
in 292 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
15 Oct 2026
in 2 days
Last made up to 1 Oct 2025

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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 £1,765 (-23.3%) on the year before, to £5,794.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • 1 employee 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£5,000£10K31 October 2016: net assets £5,479£5,479201631 October 2017: net assets £7,310£7,310201731 October 2018: net assets £7,722£7,722201831 October 2019: net assets £8,296£8,296201931 October 2020: net assets £9,074£9,074202031 October 2021: net assets £10K£10K202131 October 2022: net assets £9,110£9,110202231 October 2023: net assets £6,350£6,350202331 October 2024: net assets £7,559£7,559202431 October 2025: net assets £5,794£5,7942025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£5,000£10K31 October 2016: net assets £5,479£5,479'1631 October 2017: net assets £7,310£7,310'1731 October 2018: net assets £7,722£7,722'1831 October 2019: net assets £8,296£8,296'1931 October 2020: net assets £9,074£9,074'2031 October 2021: net assets £10K£10K'2131 October 2022: net assets £9,110£9,110'2231 October 2023: net assets £6,350£6,350'2331 October 2024: net assets £7,559£7,559'2431 October 2025: net assets £5,794£5,794'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Oct 2025£5,794£1,2221
31 Oct 2024£7,559£1,8441
31 Oct 2023£6,350£6,350£01
31 Oct 2022£9,110£9,394£2841
31 Oct 2021£10K£810£621
31 Oct 2020£9,074£8,218£1442
31 Oct 2019£8,296£7,502£2061
31 Oct 2018£7,722£6,784£62
31 Oct 2017£7,310£6,060£6,556£296
31 Oct 2016£5,479£2,876£4,920£641

Who runs and owns Ridge Plant Hire Limited

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
J*** B***DirectorOct 2004
J*** B***SecretaryOct 2004
1 former officer
NameRoleAppointedLeft
C*** F***DirectorOct 2004Apr 2008

Person with significant control

Individual · since Oct 2016
J*** B***
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes

Where Ridge Plant Hire Limited is registered

Ridge Plant Hire Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Stoke on Trent (ST3), in the Staffordshire Moorlands local authority area, West Midlands. Show ST3 5BJ on a map.

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What happens if Ridge Plant Hire 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 July 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Aug 2027 to 31 Aug 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Sep 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Jan 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Feb 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Nov 2027£200
3 months late31 Jan 2028another £200
6 months late30 Apr 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Oct 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
05263864
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
19 October 2004 (21 years ago)
Registered office
Hollyash, Ford Hayes Lane Hulme, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 5BJ
Nature of business
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990)
Year end
31 October (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 October 2025
Last confirmation statement
1 October 2025

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 Ridge Plant Hire Limited's accounts due?

Ridge Plant Hire Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 July 2027 (in 291 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.

When is Ridge Plant Hire Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is Ridge Plant Hire Limited still trading?

Ridge Plant Hire 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 Ridge Plant Hire Limited do?

Ridge Plant Hire Limited is registered under Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990).

How old is Ridge Plant Hire Limited?

Ridge Plant Hire Limited was incorporated on 19 October 2004, 21 years ago.

Who runs Ridge Plant Hire Limited?

Ridge Plant Hire Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Oct 2004. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Ridge Plant Hire Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Ridge Plant Hire Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Ridge Plant Hire 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 Ridge Plant Hire 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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