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Southgate Lighting Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsElectriciansWest Yorkshire
Company number
02685144
Incorporated
7 Feb 199234 years trading
Registered office
Southgate House, Moorland Road Drighlington, West Yorkshire, BD11 1JY
Nature of business
Electrical installation
Accounts due in
383 days
31 Oct 2027
Net assets
£4.6M▼
-1.5% on the year before
Cash at bank
£2.4M▼
At 31 Jan 2026
Employees
0
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Southgate Lighting Limited is a 34-year-old private limited company registered in West Yorkshire, company number 02685144, one of the UK's electrical contractors. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 January 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 January 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Oct 2027
in 383 days
For the period to 31 Jan 2027
CT600 due
31 Jan 2028
in 475 days
Period 1 Feb 2026 to 31 Jan 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Nov 2027
in 384 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
21 Feb 2027
in 131 days
Last made up to 7 Feb 2026

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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 £68K (-1.5%) on the year before, to £4.6M.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £4.8M against £916K 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

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£2M£4M31 January 2017: net assets £2.5M£2.5M201731 January 2018: net assets £3.1M£3.1M201831 January 2019: net assets £3.1M£3.1M201931 January 2020: net assets £3.8M£3.8M202031 January 2021: net assets £3.8M£3.8M202131 January 2022: net assets £3.8M£3.8M202231 January 2023: net assets £4.5M£4.5M202331 January 2024: net assets £5.1M£5.1M202431 January 2025: net assets £4.7M£4.7M202531 January 2026: net assets £4.6M£4.6M2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£2M£4M31 January 2017: net assets £2.5M£2.5M'1731 January 2018: net assets £3.1M£3.1M'1831 January 2019: net assets £3.1M£3.1M'1931 January 2020: net assets £3.8M£3.8M'2031 January 2021: net assets £3.8M£3.8M'2131 January 2022: net assets £3.8M£3.8M'2231 January 2023: net assets £4.5M£4.5M'2331 January 2024: net assets £5.1M£5.1M'2431 January 2025: net assets £4.7M£4.7M'2531 January 2026: net assets £4.6M£4.6M'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jan 2026£4.6M£2.4M£4.8M£916K0
31 Jan 2025£4.7M£2.8M£5.2M£1.4M0
31 Jan 2024£5.1M£2.9M£5.4M£1.3M48
31 Jan 2023£4.5M£2.4M£4.7M£1.3M44
31 Jan 2022£3.8M£1.9M£4.1M£855K48
31 Jan 2021£3.8M£2.3M£4.1M£878K43
31 Jan 2020£3.8M£1.9M£4.5M£1M43
31 Jan 2019£3.1M£1.8M£3.5M£670K39
31 Jan 2018£3.1M£1.8M£3.3M£580K37
31 Jan 2017£2.5M£1.6M£3.3M£1.1M36

Public contracts won

Southgate Lighting Limited has one public sector contract award on record; the ones with their own published value total £180K (2024). Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. These were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.

BuyerContractValueAwarded
Leeds Arts UniversityThe Provision of LED Lighting£180K16 Jul 2024

Where Southgate Lighting Limited is registered

Southgate Lighting Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in West Yorkshire (BD11), in the Leeds local authority area, Yorkshire and The Humber. Show BD11 1JY on a map.

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What happens if Southgate Lighting 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 October 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Nov 2027 to 30 Nov 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Dec 2027 to 31 Jan 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Feb 2028 to 30 Apr 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 May 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Feb 2028£200
3 months late30 Apr 2028another £200
6 months late31 Jul 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jan 2029another 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
02685144
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
7 February 1992 (34 years ago)
Registered office
Southgate House, Moorland Road Drighlington, West Yorkshire, BD11 1JY
Nature of business
Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
Year end
31 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 January 2026
Last confirmation statement
7 February 2026
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 2 registered

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.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Southgate Lighting Limited's accounts due?

Southgate Lighting Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2027 (in 383 days), covering the period to 31 January 2027.

When is Southgate Lighting Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 January 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 January 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 November 2027.

Is Southgate Lighting Limited still trading?

Southgate Lighting 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 Southgate Lighting Limited do?

Southgate Lighting Limited is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210).

How old is Southgate Lighting Limited?

Southgate Lighting Limited was incorporated on 7 February 1992, 34 years ago.

Has Southgate Lighting Limited won public sector contracts?

Yes. Southgate Lighting Limited has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £180K), most recently from Leeds Arts University.

What is the penalty if Southgate Lighting 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 Southgate Lighting 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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