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- Substation Engineering Services Ltd
Substation Engineering Services Ltd
- Company number
- 05141138
- Incorporated
- 28 May 200422 years trading
- Registered office
- 6 Lichfield Street, Burton on Trent, DE14 3RD
- Nature of business
- Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Substation Engineering Services Ltd is a 22-year-old private limited company registered in Burton on Trent, company number 05141138, one of 6 specialist construction companies in Burton on Trent. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2028.
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 £415K (+41%) on the year before, to £1.4M.
- Net assets rose in 6 of 7 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £2.5M against £1.2M owed within a year: 2.1 times cover.
- 52 employees on average, up from 46 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2026.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £1.4M | £1.1M | £2.5M | £1.2M | 52 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £1M | £1M | £2.4M | £1.4M | 46 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £125K | £1M | £745K | 44 | |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £976K | £971K | £1.8M | £900K | 46 |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £885K | £568K | £1.4M | £788K | 49 |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £854K | £657K | £1.4M | £953K | 48 |
| 31 Mar 2020 | £764K | £584K | £1.2M | £831K | 47 |
| 31 Mar 2019 | £851K | £569K | £1.6M | £1.1M | 48 |
| 31 Mar 2018 | £670K | £511K | £1.1M | £794K | 48 |
| 31 Dec 2016 | £661K | £418K | £659K | £419K | 44 |
Where Substation Engineering Services Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Burton on Trent (DE14), in the East Staffordshire local authority area, West Midlands. Show DE14 3RD on a map.
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Also registered at this address
16 other companies use the same registered office as Substation Engineering Services Ltd.
- A M B Roofing LimitedRoofers
- Bailey and Bailey Ventures LimitedProperty developers
- Busby Roofing and Cladding LimitedRoofers
- C B Electrical (Midlands) LtdElectricians
- D B Electrical (Burton) LtdElectricians
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- Local Solutions Building Consultancy LtdSpecialist contractors
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- N J Boddey Construction LtdProperty developers
- RB Grounds Care LtdLandscapers and gardeners
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What happens if Substation Engineering Services Ltd 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 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jul 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Apr 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Sep 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Mar 2029 | 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
- 05141138
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 28 May 2004 (22 years ago)
- Registered office
- 6 Lichfield Street, Burton on Trent, DE14 3RD
- Nature of business
- Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999)
- Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2026
- Last confirmation statement
- 28 May 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 0 outstanding of 3 registered
Filing notes for specialist construction companies
Specialist contractors often work under CIS for main contractors. Retentions held back by the customer still count towards turnover once the work is done.
Similar companies in Burton on Trent
Other active specialist construction companies registered in Burton on Trent.
- T Bates Plant Hire Ltd2015
- Watsons Facade Limited2012
- A. Dawber Limited2000
- KG Solutions Ltd2018
- Local Solutions Building Consultancy Ltd2026
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Frequently asked questions
When are Substation Engineering Services Ltd's accounts due?
Substation Engineering Services Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 445 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.
When is Substation Engineering Services Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2028.
Is Substation Engineering Services Ltd still trading?
Substation Engineering Services Ltd 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 Substation Engineering Services Ltd do?
Substation Engineering Services Ltd is registered under Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).
How old is Substation Engineering Services Ltd?
Substation Engineering Services Ltd was incorporated on 28 May 2004, 22 years ago.
What is the penalty if Substation Engineering Services Ltd 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 Substation Engineering Services Ltd 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.