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Universal Flooring Specialists Ltd

ActiveUnaudited abridged accountsBuildersWickford
Company number
09557303
Incorporated
23 Apr 201511 years trading
Registered office
Unit 6 Brocks Business Park, Hodgson Way, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8YN
Nature of business
Construction of commercial buildings
Accounts due in
110 days
31 Jan 2027
Net assets
£617K▲
+16.8% on the year before
Cash at bank
£242K▲
At 30 Apr 2025
Employees
8
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Universal Flooring Specialists Ltd is a 11-year-old private limited company registered in Wickford, company number 09557303, one of 96 building contractors in Wickford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 January 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 April 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 April 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
For the period to 30 Apr 2026
CT600 due
30 Apr 2027
in 199 days
Period 1 May 2025 to 30 Apr 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Feb 2027
in 111 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
7 May 2027
in 206 days
Last made up to 23 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 up £89K (+16.8%) on the year before, to £617K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £1.8M against £1.2M owed within a year: 1.5 times cover.
  • 8 employees on average, up from 3 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£250K£500K30 April 2016: net assets £100£100201630 April 2017: net assets £100£100201730 April 2018: net assets £100£100201830 April 2019: net assets £984£984201930 April 2020: net assets £95K£95K202030 April 2021: net assets £219K£219K202130 April 2022: net assets £330K£330K202230 April 2023: net assets £440K£440K202330 April 2024: net assets £528K£528K202430 April 2025: net assets £617K£617K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£250K£500K30 April 2016: net assets £100£100'1630 April 2017: net assets £100£100'1730 April 2018: net assets £100£100'1830 April 2019: net assets £984£984'1930 April 2020: net assets £95K£95K'2030 April 2021: net assets £219K£219K'2130 April 2022: net assets £330K£330K'2230 April 2023: net assets £440K£440K'2330 April 2024: net assets £528K£528K'2430 April 2025: net assets £617K£617K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Apr 2025£617K£242K£1.8M£1.2M8
30 Apr 2024£528K£173K£2.2M£1.7M3
30 Apr 2023£440K£159K£2.1M£1.7M3
30 Apr 2022£330K£121K£1.2M£865K3
30 Apr 2021£219K£389K£688K£474K3
30 Apr 2020£95K£10K£1.1M£976K2
30 Apr 2019£984£119K£118K
30 Apr 2018£100£7,586£7,486
30 Apr 2017£100£100
30 Apr 2016£100£100

Where Universal Flooring Specialists Ltd is registered

Universal Flooring Specialists Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Wickford (SS11), in the Basildon local authority area, East of England. Show SS11 8YN on a map.

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Also registered at this address

4 other companies use the same registered office as Universal Flooring Specialists Ltd.

What happens if Universal Flooring Specialists 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 January 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Feb 2027 to 28 Feb 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Mar 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 May 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Aug 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 May 2027£200
3 months late30 Jul 2027another £200
6 months late30 Oct 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Apr 2028another 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
09557303
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
23 April 2015 (11 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 6 Brocks Business Park, Hodgson Way, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8YN
Nature of business
Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201)
Year end
30 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Unaudited abridged
Last accounts made up to
30 April 2025
Last confirmation statement
23 April 2026
Previous names
Monks Flooring Services Ltd (until 22 Jan 2021)
Universal Specialist Services Ltd (until 7 Dec 2020)
Universal Electronic Security Systems Limited (until 2 Feb 2018)

Filing notes for building contractors

Building companies often run the Construction Industry Scheme as a contractor, a subcontractor or both. CIS deductions suffered during the year are set against the PAYE bill, and any unrecovered balance at the year end matters when the accounts are drawn up.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Universal Flooring Specialists Ltd's accounts due?

Universal Flooring Specialists Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 January 2027 (in 110 days), covering the period to 30 April 2026.

When is Universal Flooring Specialists Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 April 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 April 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 February 2027.

Is Universal Flooring Specialists Ltd still trading?

Universal Flooring Specialists 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 Universal Flooring Specialists Ltd do?

Universal Flooring Specialists Ltd is registered under Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201).

How old is Universal Flooring Specialists Ltd?

Universal Flooring Specialists Ltd was incorporated on 23 April 2015, 11 years ago.

What is the penalty if Universal Flooring Specialists 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 Universal Flooring Specialists 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). 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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