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- Schofield Groundworks Limited
Schofield Groundworks Limited
- Company number
- 03464288
- Incorporated
- 12 Nov 199728 years trading
- Registered office
- Orchard Cottage Southwick Road, North Boarhunt, Fareham, Hampshire, PO17 6JH
- Nature of business
- Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.; Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Schofield Groundworks Limited is a 28-year-old private limited company registered in Fareham, company number 03464288, one of 46 civil engineering contractors in Fareham. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 September 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 December 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 £169K (+52.5%) on the year before, to £492K.
- Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £492K against £704K owed within a year: 0.7 times cover.
- 15 employees on average, up from -14 the year before.
- 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 Dec 2025 | £492K | £265K | £492K | £704K | 15 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £323K | £270K | £541K | £580K | -14 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £280K | £37K | £421K | £440K | -12 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £315K | £128K | £467K | £430K | -13 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £209K | £217K | £256K | £277K | -12 |
| 31 Dec 2020 | £93K | £101K | £245K | £361K | -11 |
| 31 Dec 2019 | £63K | £17K | £77K | £285K | 9 |
| 31 Dec 2018 | £60K | £1,142 | £91K | £292K | 16 |
| 31 Dec 2017 | £38K | £633 | £144K | £271K | 16 |
| 31 Dec 2016 | £96K | £8,734 | £297K | £321K |
Who runs and owns Schofield Groundworks Limited
From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.
Officers (2)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| E*** S*** | Director | Jan 1998 |
| E*** S*** | Secretary | Sep 2002 |
4 former officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| L*** S*** | Secretary | Jan 1998 | Sep 2002 |
| Startco Limited | Corporate Nominee Secretary | Nov 1997 | Jan 1998 |
| S*** S*** | Director | Jan 1998 | Oct 2001 |
| Newco Limited | Nominee director (company) | Nov 1997 | Jan 1998 |
People with significant control (2)
Charges (secured borrowing)
1 of 1 registered charge is outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.
| Lender | Status | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| Barclays Security Trustee Limited | Outstanding | Feb 2024 |
Public contracts won
Schofield Groundworks Limited has 24 public sector contract awards on record; the ones with their own published value total £2.9M, from 2022 to 2026. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. For 2 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.
Awards by year
Main buyers
- Southampton City Council22 awards
- Southampton City Council2 awards
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton City Council | Bransbury Close Improvements | £40K | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Southampton City Council | Structural earth retaining wall and assoc' works | £27K | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Southampton City Council | Montague Avenue - R4 | £52K | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Southampton City Council | Tower House - R2 | £35K | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Southampton City Council | Doyle Court - R2 | £54K | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Southampton City Council | Shirley Skatepark Works | £255K | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Southampton City Council | Mayflower Park Demolition | £33K | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Southampton City Council | External improvement works identified at Tarant Road | £98K | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Southampton City Council | Works to improve Public Realm - Western Esplanade | £50K | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Southampton City Council | Pride in Place Old Town Heritage & Green Space Improvements. | £50K | 3 Jun 2026 |
Showing the 10 most recent of 24.
Where Schofield Groundworks Limited is registered
The registered office is in Fareham (PO17), in the Winchester local authority area, South East. Show PO17 6JH on a map.
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What happens if Schofield Groundworks 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 September 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Apr 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Jan 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Mar 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Dec 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
- 03464288
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 12 November 1997 (28 years ago)
- Registered office
- Orchard Cottage Southwick Road, North Boarhunt, Fareham, Hampshire, PO17 6JH
- Nature of business
- Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990)
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999) - Year end
- 31 December (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Unaudited abridged
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 December 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 1 November 2025
- Charges (mortgages)
- 1 outstanding of 1 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 Schofield Groundworks Limited's accounts due?
Schofield Groundworks Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 352 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.
When is Schofield Groundworks Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 December 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2027.
Is Schofield Groundworks Limited still trading?
Schofield Groundworks 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 Schofield Groundworks Limited do?
Schofield Groundworks Limited is registered under Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990); Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).
How old is Schofield Groundworks Limited?
Schofield Groundworks Limited was incorporated on 12 November 1997, 28 years ago.
Who runs Schofield Groundworks Limited?
Schofield Groundworks Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Jan 1998. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.
Who owns Schofield Groundworks Limited?
2 people or companies have significant control of Schofield Groundworks Limited: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).
Has Schofield Groundworks Limited won public sector contracts?
Yes. Schofield Groundworks Limited has 24 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £2.9M), most recently from Southampton City Council.
What is the penalty if Schofield Groundworks 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 Schofield Groundworks 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.