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The Somerset Gas Co. Limited

ActiveUnaudited abridged accountsPlumbers and heating engineersBridgwater
Company number
03041587
Incorporated
4 Apr 199531 years trading
Registered office
4 King Square, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3YF
Nature of business
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
Accounts due in
475 days
31 Jan 2028
Net assets
£38K▼
-11.6% on the year before
Cash at bank
£101K▲
At 30 Apr 2026
Employees
13
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

The Somerset Gas Co. Limited is a 31-year-old private limited company registered in Bridgwater, company number 03041587, one of 37 plumbing and heating companies in Bridgwater. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 January 2028, and the CT600 for the period to 30 April 2027 is due at HMRC on 30 April 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Jan 2028
in 475 days
For the period to 30 Apr 2027
CT600 due
30 Apr 2028
in 565 days
Period 1 May 2026 to 30 Apr 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Feb 2028
in 476 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
18 Apr 2027
in 187 days
Last made up to 4 Apr 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 £5,017 (-11.6%) on the year before, to £38K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £470K against £371K owed within a year: 1.3 times cover.
  • 13 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£50K£100K30 April 2017: net assets £146K£146K201730 April 2018: net assets £103K£103K201830 April 2019: net assets £47K£47K201930 April 2020: net assets £73K£73K202030 April 2021: net assets £42K£42K202130 April 2022: net assets £50K£50K202230 April 2023: net assets £60K£60K202330 April 2024: net assets £67K£67K202430 April 2025: net assets £43K£43K202530 April 2026: net assets £38K£38K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£50K£100K30 April 2017: net assets £146K£146K'1730 April 2018: net assets £103K£103K'1830 April 2019: net assets £47K£47K'1930 April 2020: net assets £73K£73K'2030 April 2021: net assets £42K£42K'2130 April 2022: net assets £50K£50K'2230 April 2023: net assets £60K£60K'2330 April 2024: net assets £67K£67K'2430 April 2025: net assets £43K£43K'2530 April 2026: net assets £38K£38K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Apr 2026£38K£101K£470K£371K13
30 Apr 2025£43K£63K£431K£302K13
30 Apr 2024£67K£74K£479K£329K14
30 Apr 2023£60K£81K£400K£256K14
30 Apr 2022£50K£70K£386K£209K14
30 Apr 2021£42K£95K£348K£175K16
30 Apr 2020£73K£12K£315K£243K19
30 Apr 2019£47K£900£435K£364K
30 Apr 2018£103K£22K£453K£312K
30 Apr 2017£146K£1,088£410K£272K

Who runs and owns The Somerset Gas Co. Limited

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
M*** L***DirectorApr 1995
W*** L***DirectorSep 2020
M*** L***SecretaryOct 2001
6 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
C*** L***SecretaryApr 1995Oct 2001
Bristol Legal Services LimitedCorporate Nominee SecretaryApr 1995Apr 1995
M*** B***DirectorAug 1995Aug 2016
T*** E***DirectorApr 1995Apr 2017
J*** L***DirectorApr 1995Nov 1997
Bourse Securities LimitedNominee director (company)Apr 1995Apr 1995

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since May 2024
W*** L***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes
Individual · since Apr 2017
M*** L***
Owns 50% to 75% of the shares
Holds 50% to 75% of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Charges (secured borrowing)

1 of 2 registered charges are outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Lloyds TSB Bank PLCOutstandingJul 2012
HSBC Bank PLCSatisfied Jul 2010Jan 2005

Public contracts won

The Somerset Gas Co. Limited has 18 public sector contract awards on record; the ones with their own published value total £766K, from 2018 to 2026. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices.

Awards by year

20181
201910
20204
20263

Main buyers

  • Somerset County Council15 awards
  • Somerset Council3 awards
BuyerContractValueAwarded
Somerset CouncilReplace Heating Boiler and Controls Block A£57K22 Jul 2026
Somerset CouncilHamp Block A boiler replacement Rooms A022 & A076 Hamp Nursery & Infant School, Rhode Lane, Bridgwater, TA6 6JB£58K23 Jun 2026
Somerset CouncilBirchfield School, Boiler Controls - CON00161£26K20 May 2026
Somerset County CouncilSLOAC - St Barts - New Boilers Block A£43K22 Jun 2020
Somerset County CouncilSLOAC - Milborne Port - New Boilers Block A£37K19 Jun 2020
Somerset County CouncilSLOAC - Replacement Heating and Hot Water Services at Fairmead Special School Mudford Road Yeovil BA21 4NZ£66K18 Jun 2020
Somerset County CouncilSLOAC - Replacement Heating for HVAC at Fairmead Special School Mudford Road Yeovil BA21 4NZ£99K18 Jun 2020
Somerset County CouncilSLOAC - Frome Community College - Replace Gas Heating Boilers Block A£48K10 Dec 2019
Somerset County CouncilSLOAC - Milverton Boiler Replacement£53K2 Dec 2019
Somerset County CouncilSLOAC - West Coker School - Replace Oil Heating Boiler Block A£38K1 Aug 2019

Showing the 10 most recent of 18.

Where The Somerset Gas Co. Limited is registered

The Somerset Gas Co. Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Bridgwater (TA6), in the Somerset local authority area, South West. Show TA6 3YF on a map.

Other trade companies in TA6

Shared registered office

131 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 The Somerset Gas Co. 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 January 2028.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Feb 2028 to 29 Feb 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Mar 2028 to 30 Apr 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 May 2028 to 31 Jul 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Aug 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 May 2028£200
3 months late30 Jul 2028another £200
6 months late30 Oct 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Apr 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
03041587
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
4 April 1995 (31 years ago)
Registered office
4 King Square, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3YF
Nature of business
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220)
Year end
30 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Unaudited abridged
Last accounts made up to
30 April 2026
Last confirmation statement
4 April 2026
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 2 registered

Filing notes for plumbing and heating companies

Plumbing and heating companies frequently work under CIS for main contractors and also directly for homeowners, so turnover can mix CIS and non-CIS income.

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Frequently asked questions

When are The Somerset Gas Co. Limited's accounts due?

The Somerset Gas Co. Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 January 2028 (in 475 days), covering the period to 30 April 2027.

When is The Somerset Gas Co. Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 April 2027 is due at HMRC by 30 April 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 February 2028.

Is The Somerset Gas Co. Limited still trading?

The Somerset Gas Co. 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 The Somerset Gas Co. Limited do?

The Somerset Gas Co. Limited is registered under Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220).

How old is The Somerset Gas Co. Limited?

The Somerset Gas Co. Limited was incorporated on 4 April 1995, 31 years ago.

Who runs The Somerset Gas Co. Limited?

The Somerset Gas Co. Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Apr 1995. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns The Somerset Gas Co. Limited?

2 people or companies have significant control of The Somerset Gas Co. Limited: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 50% to 75% of the shares).

Has The Somerset Gas Co. Limited won public sector contracts?

Yes. The Somerset Gas Co. Limited has 18 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £766K), most recently from Somerset Council.

What is the penalty if The Somerset Gas Co. 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 The Somerset Gas Co. 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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