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- South West Services Limited
South West Services Limited
- Company number
- 01855162
- Incorporated
- 12 Oct 198442 years trading
- Registered office
- 1 Barcombe Lane, Paignton, TQ3 2QS
- Nature of business
- Repair of electrical equipment
South West Services Limited is a 42-year-old private limited company registered in Paignton, company number 01855162, one of 16 machinery repair and installation companies in Paignton. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 29 January 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 29 April 2026 is due at HMRC on 29 April 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 £840 (+67.6%) on the year before, to £2,083.
- Net assets rose in 3 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £149 against £2,232 owed within a year: 0.1 times cover.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2015 to 2020.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 2020 | £2,083 | £149 | £2,232 | 0 | |
| 29 Apr 2019 | £1,243 | £320 | £1,799 | ||
| 29 Apr 2018 | £53 | £472 | £604 | ||
| 30 Apr 2017 | £1,806 | £4,377 | £2,559 | ||
| 30 Apr 2016 | £9,657 | £8,603 | £12K | £3,612 | |
| 30 Apr 2015 | £2,098 | £3,277 | £3,277 | £2,304 |
Where South West Services Limited is registered
The registered office is in Paignton (TQ3), in the Torbay local authority area, South West. Show TQ3 2QS on a map.
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What happens if South West Services 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 29 January 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 30 Jan 2027 to 28 Feb 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Mar 2027 to 29 Apr 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 30 Apr 2027 to 29 Jul 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 30 Jul 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 30 Apr 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 29 Jul 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 29 Oct 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 29 Apr 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
- 01855162
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 12 October 1984 (42 years ago)
- Registered office
- 1 Barcombe Lane, Paignton, TQ3 2QS
- Nature of business
- Repair of electrical equipment (SIC 33140)
- Year end
- 29 April (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 29 April 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 24 October 2025
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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Other active machinery repair and installation companies registered in Paignton.
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- Altamar Ltd2026
- Anchorage Marine Ltd2026
- Bowen Electrical Services Ltd2011
- Bower Marine Ltd2019
- Briard & Hutchings Electrical, Plumbing & Heating Solutions Ltd2011
- Butler Services Ltd2021
- Cater Point UK Ltd2025
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Frequently asked questions
When are South West Services Limited's accounts due?
South West Services Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 29 January 2027 (in 108 days), covering the period to 29 April 2026.
When is South West Services Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 29 April 2026 is due at HMRC by 29 April 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 30 January 2027.
Is South West Services Limited still trading?
South West Services 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 South West Services Limited do?
South West Services Limited is registered under Repair of electrical equipment (SIC 33140).
How old is South West Services Limited?
South West Services Limited was incorporated on 12 October 1984, 42 years ago.
What is the penalty if South West Services 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 South West Services 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.