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Roy Stroud & Co. Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsCivil engineeringSomerset
Company number
00552595
Incorporated
27 Jul 195571 years trading
Registered office
9 West Street, South Petherton, Somerset, TA13 5DH
Nature of business
Construction of roads and motorways; Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Accounts due in
199 days
30 Apr 2027
Net assets
£215K▲
+20.3% on the year before
Employees
3
Average during the year
Public contracts
2
Latest 2022
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Roy Stroud & Co. Limited is a 71-year-old private limited company registered in Somerset, company number 00552595, one of the UK's civil engineering contractors. 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
28 Jun 2027
in 258 days
Last made up to 14 Jun 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 up £36K (+20.3%) on the year before, to £215K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £138K against £109K owed within a year: 1.3 times cover.
  • 3 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 9 years, 2017 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2025£0£100K£200K31 July 2017: net assets £14K£14K201731 July 2018: net assets £25K£25K201831 July 2019: net assets £24K£24K201931 July 2020: net assets £43K£43K202031 July 2021: net assets £79K£79K202131 July 2022: net assets £124K£124K202231 July 2023: net assets £126K£126K202331 July 2024: net assets £178K£178K202431 July 2025: net assets £215K£215K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2025£0£100K£200K31 July 2017: net assets £14K£14K'1731 July 2018: net assets £25K£25K'1831 July 2019: net assets £24K£24K'1931 July 2020: net assets £43K£43K'2031 July 2021: net assets £79K£79K'2131 July 2022: net assets £124K£124K'2231 July 2023: net assets £126K£126K'2331 July 2024: net assets £178K£178K'2431 July 2025: net assets £215K£215K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jul 2025£215K£138K£109K3
31 Jul 2024£178K£129K£125K3
31 Jul 2023£126K£146K£91K3
31 Jul 2022£124K£164K£105K3
31 Jul 2021£79K£76K£89K3
31 Jul 2020£43K£65K£92K£123K3
31 Jul 2019£24K£331£34K£88K3
31 Jul 2018£25K£8,926£45K£100K3
31 Jul 2017£14K£49K£114K3

Who runs and owns Roy Stroud & Co. Limited

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

Officer

NameRoleAppointed
W*** S***DirectorJun 2026
5 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
E*** S***SecretaryJul 1998
M*** S***SecretaryJul 1998Jun 2025
E*** S***DirectorJul 1998
M*** S***DirectorJul 1998Jun 2025
W*** S***DirectorJun 2026

Person with significant control

Individual · since Aug 2016
W*** S***
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes

Charges (secured borrowing)

All 2 registered charges have been satisfied. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Apr 2024Jul 1988
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Apr 2024Jul 1988

Public contracts won

Roy Stroud & Co. Limited has 2 public sector contract awards on record, from 2018 to 2022. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. For all of them the published figure is a shared or multi-year ceiling (a framework place, a multi-supplier award, or more than a small company could hold alone), so no value is shown. These were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.

Awards by year

20181
20221

Main buyers

  • Dorset Council1 award
  • Dorset County Council1 award
BuyerContractValueAwarded
Dorset CouncilFramework for the Hire of Operated and Self-Operated Plant MachineryCeiling, not shown27 Sep 2022
Dorset County CouncilFramework for Operated and Self-Operated Plant HireCeiling, not shown17 Jul 2018

Where Roy Stroud & Co. Limited is registered

Roy Stroud & Co. Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Somerset (TA13), in the Somerset local authority area, South West. Show TA13 5DH on a map.

Other trade companies in TA13

What happens if Roy Stroud & Co. 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
00552595
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
27 July 1955 (71 years ago)
Registered office
9 West Street, South Petherton, Somerset, TA13 5DH
Nature of business
Construction of roads and motorways (SIC 42110)
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999)
Year end
31 July (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 July 2025
Last confirmation statement
14 June 2026
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 2 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 Roy Stroud & Co. Limited's accounts due?

Roy Stroud & Co. 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 Roy Stroud & Co. 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 Roy Stroud & Co. Limited still trading?

Roy Stroud & Co. 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 Roy Stroud & Co. Limited do?

Roy Stroud & Co. Limited is registered under Construction of roads and motorways (SIC 42110); Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).

How old is Roy Stroud & Co. Limited?

Roy Stroud & Co. Limited was incorporated on 27 July 1955, 71 years ago.

Who runs Roy Stroud & Co. Limited?

Roy Stroud & Co. Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Jun 2026. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Roy Stroud & Co. Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Roy Stroud & Co. Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

Has Roy Stroud & Co. Limited won public sector contracts?

Yes. Roy Stroud & Co. Limited has 2 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, most recently from Dorset Council.

What is the penalty if Roy Stroud & Co. 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 Roy Stroud & Co. 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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