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Sussex Contracting Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsProperty developersNewhaven
Company number
13059377
Incorporated
3 Dec 20205 years trading
Registered office
Office 4, Cavendish House, New Road, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0EH
Nature of business
Development of building projects; General cleaning of buildings; Window cleaning services; Other building and industrial cleaning activities
Accounts
Overdue
Were due 30 Sep 2026
Net assets
£21K▼
-33.2% on the year before
Cash at bank
£326▲
At 31 Dec 2024
Employees
0
Average during the year
Checked with Companies House 13 Oct 2026

Sussex Contracting Ltd is a 5-year-old private limited company registered in Newhaven, company number 13059377, one of 19 property development companies in Newhaven. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 30 September 2026.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Sep 2026
Overdue by 13 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2025
CT600 due
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
Period 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2026
Date passed
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
7 Feb 2027
in 117 days
Last made up to 24 Jan 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 £10K (-33.2%) on the year before, to £21K.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 3 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £133K against £133K owed within a year: 1.0 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 4 years, 2021 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2024£0£20K31 December 2021: net assets £691£691202131 December 2022: net assets £6,285£6,285202231 December 2023: net assets £31K£31K202331 December 2024: net assets £21K£21K2024
Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2024£0£20K31 December 2021: net assets £691£691202131 December 2022: net assets £6,285£6,285202231 December 2023: net assets £31K£31K202331 December 2024: net assets £21K£21K2024
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2024£21K£326£133K£133K0
31 Dec 2023£31K£8£133K£106K1
31 Dec 2022£6,285£981£23K£21K1
31 Dec 2021£691£3,156£18K£22K0

Where Sussex Contracting Ltd is registered

Sussex Contracting Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Newhaven (BN9), in the Lewes local authority area, South East. Show BN9 0EH on a map.

Other trade companies in BN9

Shared registered office

33 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.

What happens if Sussex Contracting Ltd files late

If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £150 (£300 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Nov 2026 to 31 Dec 2026£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jan 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Apr 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jan 2027£200
3 months late31 Mar 2027another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Dec 2027another 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
13059377
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
3 December 2020 (5 years ago)
Registered office
Office 4, Cavendish House, New Road, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0EH
Nature of business
Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
General cleaning of buildings (SIC 81210)
Window cleaning services (SIC 81221)
Other building and industrial cleaning activities (SIC 81229)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2024
Last confirmation statement
24 January 2026

Filing notes for property development companies

Many property development companies are single-project vehicles. Stock of land and buildings sits on the balance sheet as work in progress until sale, and a company that has finished its project may become dormant rather than close.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Sussex Contracting Ltd's accounts due?

Sussex Contracting Ltd's accounts were due at Companies House on 30 September 2026 and the register shows them as overdue.

When is Sussex Contracting Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 December 2025 is due at HMRC by 31 December 2026, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2026.

Is Sussex Contracting Ltd still trading?

Sussex Contracting Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 13 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 Sussex Contracting Ltd do?

Sussex Contracting Ltd is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100); General cleaning of buildings (SIC 81210); Window cleaning services (SIC 81221); Other building and industrial cleaning activities (SIC 81229).

How old is Sussex Contracting Ltd?

Sussex Contracting Ltd was incorporated on 3 December 2020, 5 years ago.

What is the penalty if Sussex Contracting 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 Sussex Contracting Ltd 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, rechecked 13 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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