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Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsLandscapers and gardenersBrentwood
Company number
04933080
Incorporated
15 Oct 200322 years trading
Registered office
The Rose Garden Warley Street, Great Warley, Brentwood, Essex, CM13 3JH
Nature of business
Landscape service activities
Accounts due in
444 days
31 Dec 2027
Net assets
£2.1M▼
-1.2% on the year before
Cash at bank
£1.5M▼
At 31 Mar 2026
Employees
0
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology Ltd is a 22-year-old private limited company registered in Brentwood, company number 04933080, one of 31 landscaping companies in Brentwood. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2027
CT600 due
31 Mar 2028
in 535 days
Period 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2028
in 445 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
17 Aug 2027
in 308 days
Last made up to 3 Aug 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 down £26K (-1.2%) on the year before, to £2.1M.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £2.3M against £385K owed within a year: 6.0 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£1M£2M31 March 2017: net assets £11K£11K201731 March 2018: net assets £16K£16K201831 March 2019: net assets £40K£40K201931 March 2020: net assets £146K£146K202031 March 2021: net assets £241K£241K202131 March 2022: net assets £2M£2M202231 March 2023: net assets £2.1M£2.1M202331 March 2024: net assets £2.2M£2.2M202431 March 2025: net assets £2.2M£2.2M202531 March 2026: net assets £2.1M£2.1M2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£1M£2M31 March 2017: net assets £11K£11K'1731 March 2018: net assets £16K£16K'1831 March 2019: net assets £40K£40K'1931 March 2020: net assets £146K£146K'2031 March 2021: net assets £241K£241K'2131 March 2022: net assets £2M£2M'2231 March 2023: net assets £2.1M£2.1M'2331 March 2024: net assets £2.2M£2.2M'2431 March 2025: net assets £2.2M£2.2M'2531 March 2026: net assets £2.1M£2.1M'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026£2.1M£1.5M£2.3M£385K0
31 Mar 2025£2.2M£1.5M£2.3M£421K0
31 Mar 2024£2.2M£1.6M£2.3M£515K14
31 Mar 2023£2.1M£1.7M£2.3M£705K12
31 Mar 2022£2M£1.4M£2.6M£970K10
31 Mar 2021£241K£0£598K£493K4
31 Mar 2020£146K£7,748£309K£282K2
31 Mar 2019£40K£224K
31 Mar 2018£16K£134K2
31 Mar 2017£11K£137K0

Public contracts won

Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology Ltd has 2 public sector contract awards on record; the ones with their own published value total £161K, from 2024 to 2025. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices.

Awards by year

20241
20251

Main buyers

  • Southend-on-Sea City Council1 award
  • National Highways1 award
BuyerContractValueAwarded
Southend-on-Sea City CouncilPark and Open Spaces - Arborist requirement 2025£150K4 Sep 2025
National HighwaysLTC Hole Farm Ecological Support£11K20 Sep 2024

Where Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology Ltd is registered

Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Brentwood (CM13), in the Brentwood local authority area, East of England. Show CM13 3JH on a map.

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What happens if Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology 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 December 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2028£200
3 months late30 Jun 2028another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 2029another 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
04933080
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
15 October 2003 (22 years ago)
Registered office
The Rose Garden Warley Street, Great Warley, Brentwood, Essex, CM13 3JH
Nature of business
Landscape service activities (SIC 81300)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2026
Last confirmation statement
3 August 2026
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 1 registered
Previous names
Ruskins Trees & Landscapes Limited (until 10 Feb 2023)

Filing notes for landscaping companies

Landscaping companies tend to be seasonal, so the year end date affects how much work in progress and how many unpaid invoices sit on the balance sheet.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology Ltd's accounts due?

Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 444 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.

When is Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2028.

Is Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology Ltd still trading?

Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology 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 Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology Ltd do?

Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology Ltd is registered under Landscape service activities (SIC 81300).

How old is Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology Ltd?

Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology Ltd was incorporated on 15 October 2003, 22 years ago.

Has Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology Ltd won public sector contracts?

Yes. Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology Ltd has 2 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £161K), most recently from Southend-on-Sea City Council.

What is the penalty if Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology 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 Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology Ltd 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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