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Sapphire Engineering (North East) Limited

ActiveUnaudited abridged accountsMachinery repair and installationBoldon Colliery
Company number
04966034
Incorporated
17 Nov 200322 years trading
Registered office
Unit 3, Bensham Street, Boldon Colliery, Tyne And Wear, NE35 9LN
Nature of business
Repair of machinery
Accounts due in
322 days
31 Aug 2027
Net assets
£261K▲
+24.9% on the year before
Cash at bank
£489▼
At 30 Nov 2025
Employees
8
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Sapphire Engineering (North East) Limited is a 22-year-old private limited company registered in Boldon Colliery, company number 04966034, one of 6 machinery repair and installation companies in Boldon Colliery. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 August 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 November 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Aug 2027
in 322 days
For the period to 30 Nov 2026
CT600 due
30 Nov 2027
in 413 days
Period 1 Dec 2025 to 30 Nov 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Sep 2027
in 323 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
1 Dec 2026
in 49 days
Last made up to 17 Nov 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 up £52K (+24.9%) on the year before, to £261K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £116K against £247K owed within a year: 0.5 times cover.
  • 8 employees on average, down from 14 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2014 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2019 to 2025£0£100K£200K30 November 2019: net assets £108K£108K201930 November 2020: net assets £40K£40K202030 November 2021: net assets £45K£45K202130 November 2022: net assets £79K£79K202230 November 2023: net assets £142K£142K202330 November 2024: net assets £209K£209K202430 November 2025: net assets £261K£261K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2019 to 2025£0£100K£200K30 November 2019: net assets £108K£108K'1930 November 2020: net assets £40K£40K'2030 November 2021: net assets £45K£45K'2130 November 2022: net assets £79K£79K'2230 November 2023: net assets £142K£142K'2330 November 2024: net assets £209K£209K'2430 November 2025: net assets £261K£261K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Nov 2025£261K£489£116K£247K8
30 Nov 2024£209K£144K£252K14
30 Nov 2023£142K£184K£258K14
30 Nov 2022£79K£221K£250K10
30 Nov 2021£45K£236K£211K12
30 Nov 2020£40K£342K£290K10
30 Nov 2019£108K£215K£386K14
30 Nov 2016£165K£20K£505K£472K
30 Nov 2015£107K£8,127£436K£406K
30 Nov 2014£29K£54K£208K£214K

Who runs and owns Sapphire Engineering (North East) Limited

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

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
A*** H***DirectorNov 2003
A*** H***SecretaryJul 2009
3 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
L*** H***SecretaryNov 2003Jul 2009
Swift Incorporations LimitedCorporate Nominee SecretaryNov 2003Nov 2003
G*** W***DirectorOct 2023Dec 2023

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since Nov 2016
A*** H***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Individual · since Nov 2016
L*** H***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares

Charges (secured borrowing)

1 of 2 registered charges are outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Lloyds Bank PLCOutstandingMar 2019
Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance LimitedSatisfied Mar 2019Sep 2009

Where Sapphire Engineering (North East) Limited is registered

Sapphire Engineering (North East) Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Boldon Colliery (NE35), in the South Tyneside local authority area, North East. Show NE35 9LN on a map.

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What happens if Sapphire Engineering (North East) 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 August 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Sep 2027 to 30 Sep 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Oct 2027 to 30 Nov 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Dec 2027 to 29 Feb 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Mar 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Dec 2027£200
3 months late29 Feb 2028another £200
6 months late30 May 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Nov 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
04966034
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
17 November 2003 (22 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 3, Bensham Street, Boldon Colliery, Tyne And Wear, NE35 9LN
Nature of business
Repair of machinery (SIC 33120)
Year end
30 November (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Unaudited abridged
Last accounts made up to
30 November 2025
Last confirmation statement
17 November 2025
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 2 registered

Filing notes for machinery repair and installation companies

Machinery repair and installation companies often carry parts stock and specialist tools, and many work on contracts that span the year end.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Sapphire Engineering (North East) Limited's accounts due?

Sapphire Engineering (North East) Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 August 2027 (in 322 days), covering the period to 30 November 2026.

When is Sapphire Engineering (North East) Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 November 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 September 2027.

Is Sapphire Engineering (North East) Limited still trading?

Sapphire Engineering (North East) 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 Sapphire Engineering (North East) Limited do?

Sapphire Engineering (North East) Limited is registered under Repair of machinery (SIC 33120).

How old is Sapphire Engineering (North East) Limited?

Sapphire Engineering (North East) Limited was incorporated on 17 November 2003, 22 years ago.

Who runs Sapphire Engineering (North East) Limited?

Sapphire Engineering (North East) Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Nov 2003. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Sapphire Engineering (North East) Limited?

2 people or companies have significant control of Sapphire Engineering (North East) Limited: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).

What is the penalty if Sapphire Engineering (North East) 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 Sapphire Engineering (North East) 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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