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- Scotnest Limited
Scotnest Limited
- Company number
- SC572507
- Incorporated
- 31 Jul 20179 years trading
- Registered office
- Tigharry Blackcrofts, North Connel, Oban, Argyll And Bute, PA37 1RA
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation; Other engineering activities
Scotnest Limited is a 9-year-old private limited company registered in Oban, company number SC572507, one of 6 electrical contractors in Oban. 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.
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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 £23K (-98.2%) on the year before, to £414.
- Net assets rose in 3 of 7 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £15K against £24K owed within a year: 0.6 times cover.
- 2 employees on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 8 years, 2018 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | £414 | £15K | £24K | 2 | |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £24K | £34K | £23K | 2 | |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £36K | £40K | £18K | 2 | |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £28K | £32K | £24K | 2 | |
| 31 Jul 2021 | -£12K | £4,337 | £19K | 2 | |
| 31 Jul 2020 | -£120K | £1,136 | £125K | 1 | |
| 31 Jul 2019 | -£85K | -£5,130 | £85K | ||
| 31 Jul 2018 | -£6,240 | £966 | £13K |
Who runs and owns Scotnest Limited
From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.
Officers (4)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| S*** S*** | Director | Jul 2017 |
| F*** S*** | Director | Jun 2018 |
| F*** S*** | Secretary | Jul 2017 |
| Ascot Drummond Secretarial Limited | Secretary (company) | Jul 2018 |
People with significant control (2)
Where Scotnest Limited is registered
The registered office is in Oban (PA37), in the Argyll and Bute local authority area, Scotland. Show PA37 1RA on a map.
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What happens if Scotnest 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 House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 May 2027 to 31 May 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Jun 2027 to 31 Jul 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Aug 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Nov 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Aug 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Oct 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 31 Jan 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Jul 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
- SC572507
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 31 July 2017 (9 years ago)
- Registered office
- Tigharry Blackcrofts, North Connel, Oban, Argyll And Bute, PA37 1RA
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
Other engineering activities (SIC 71129) - Year end
- 31 July (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 July 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 22 July 2026
Filing notes for electrical contractors
Electrical contracting companies are often a director plus a van and tools. Most fall within the micro-entity rules, so the accounts filed at Companies House are short, and the CT600 carries the tax detail.
Similar companies in Oban
Other active electrical contractors registered in Oban.
- Walton Electrical Contracting Ltd2018
- Apg Renewable Solutions Limited2024
- J C Electrical Services (Oban) Ltd2018
- Kieran Baillie Electrical Ltd2026
- Maurice Lockhart Electrical Contractor Ltd2025
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Frequently asked questions
When are Scotnest Limited's accounts due?
Scotnest 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 Scotnest 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 Scotnest Limited still trading?
Scotnest 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 Scotnest Limited do?
Scotnest Limited is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210); Other engineering activities (SIC 71129).
How old is Scotnest Limited?
Scotnest Limited was incorporated on 31 July 2017, 9 years ago.
Who runs Scotnest Limited?
Scotnest Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Jul 2017. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.
Who owns Scotnest Limited?
2 people or companies have significant control of Scotnest Limited: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).
What is the penalty if Scotnest 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 Scotnest 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.