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- Machinery repair and installation
- Bishop's Stortford
- Southern Helicopters Limited
Southern Helicopters Limited
- Company number
- 02893183
- Incorporated
- 31 Jan 199432 years trading
- Registered office
- Street Farm, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM22 6QU
- Nature of business
- Repair and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft
Southern Helicopters Limited is a 32-year-old private limited company registered in Bishop's Stortford, company number 02893183, one of 24 machinery repair and installation companies in Bishop's Stortford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 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 £8,648 (-10.8%) on the year before, to £72K.
- Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £58K against £11K owed within a year: 5.2 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
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £72K | £30K | £58K | £11K | 0 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £80K | £24K | £76K | £16K | 0 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £73K | £26K | £75K | £8,959 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £77K | £74K | £91K | £21K | 0 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | £62K | £26K | £63K | £9,265 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 2021 | £74K | £59K | £87K | £26K | 0 |
| 31 Jan 2020 | £72K | £16K | £65K | £9,709 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 2019 | £69K | £29K | £60K | £9,109 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 2018 | £106K | £69K | £124K | £20K | 0 |
| 31 Jan 2017 | £107K | £91K | £132K | £27K | 0 |
Where Southern Helicopters Limited is registered
The registered office is in Bishop's Stortford (CM22), in the Uttlesford local authority area, East of England. Show CM22 6QU on a map.
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What happens if Southern Helicopters 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 December 2026.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Feb 2027 to 31 Mar 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Apr 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jul 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Apr 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jun 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Sep 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Mar 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
- 02893183
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 31 January 1994 (32 years ago)
- Registered office
- Street Farm, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM22 6QU
- Nature of business
- Repair and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft (SIC 33160)
- Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 31 January 2026
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 Bishop's Stortford.
- Stansted Aerospace Limited2004
- Anglia Plant and Equipment Services Ltd2018
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- B2&B1 Management Ltd2025
- BMSD Ltd2015
- BTS Maintenance Ltd2020
- CC Engineering Ltd2025
- Copy Quality UK Ltd.2015
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Frequently asked questions
When are Southern Helicopters Limited's accounts due?
Southern Helicopters Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.
When is Southern Helicopters Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2027.
Is Southern Helicopters Limited still trading?
Southern Helicopters 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 Southern Helicopters Limited do?
Southern Helicopters Limited is registered under Repair and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft (SIC 33160).
How old is Southern Helicopters Limited?
Southern Helicopters Limited was incorporated on 31 January 1994, 32 years ago.
What is the penalty if Southern Helicopters 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 Southern Helicopters 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.