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Varley Systems Engineering Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMachinery repair and installationSittingbourne
Company number
05099314
Incorporated
8 Apr 200422 years trading
Registered office
9 Coppins Lane, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8JG
Nature of business
Repair of machinery
Accounts due in
111 days
31 Jan 2027
Net assets
£261K▼
-16.8% on the year before
Cash at bank
£193K▼
At 30 Apr 2025
Employees
4
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Varley Systems Engineering Ltd is a 22-year-old private limited company registered in Sittingbourne, company number 05099314, one of 37 machinery repair and installation companies in Sittingbourne. 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 111 days
For the period to 30 Apr 2026
CT600 due
30 Apr 2027
in 200 days
Period 1 May 2025 to 30 Apr 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Feb 2027
in 112 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
28 Sep 2027
in 351 days
Last made up to 14 Sep 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 £53K (-16.8%) on the year before, to £261K.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £263K against £43K owed within a year: 6.1 times cover.
  • 4 employees on average, down from 5 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£200K30 April 2016: net assets £94K£94K201630 April 2017: net assets £176K£176K201730 April 2018: net assets £208K£208K201830 April 2019: net assets £251K£251K201930 April 2020: net assets £278K£278K202030 April 2021: net assets £302K£302K202130 April 2022: net assets £331K£331K202230 April 2023: net assets £326K£326K202330 April 2024: net assets £313K£313K202430 April 2025: net assets £261K£261K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K30 April 2016: net assets £94K£94K'1630 April 2017: net assets £176K£176K'1730 April 2018: net assets £208K£208K'1830 April 2019: net assets £251K£251K'1930 April 2020: net assets £278K£278K'2030 April 2021: net assets £302K£302K'2130 April 2022: net assets £331K£331K'2230 April 2023: net assets £326K£326K'2330 April 2024: net assets £313K£313K'2430 April 2025: net assets £261K£261K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Apr 2025£261K£193K£263K£43K4
30 Apr 2024£313K£229K£327K£56K5
30 Apr 2023£326K£168K£296K£23K6
30 Apr 2022£331K£250K£378K£60K8
30 Apr 2021£302K£167K£330K£50K6
30 Apr 2020£278K£162K£301K£54K6
30 Apr 2019£251K£129K£301K£102K6
30 Apr 2018£208K£126K£238K£58K6
30 Apr 2017£176K£93K£224K£79K
30 Apr 2016£94K£38K£141K£69K

Where Varley Systems Engineering Ltd is registered

Varley Systems Engineering Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Sittingbourne (ME9), in the Swale local authority area, South East. Show ME9 8JG on a map.

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What happens if Varley Systems Engineering 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
05099314
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 April 2004 (22 years ago)
Registered office
9 Coppins Lane, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8JG
Nature of business
Repair of machinery (SIC 33120)
Year end
30 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 April 2025
Last confirmation statement
14 September 2026

Filing notes for machinery repair and installation companies

Machinery repair and installation companies often carry parts stock and specialist tools, and many work on contracts that span the year end.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Varley Systems Engineering Ltd's accounts due?

Varley Systems Engineering Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 January 2027 (in 111 days), covering the period to 30 April 2026.

When is Varley Systems Engineering 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 Varley Systems Engineering Ltd still trading?

Varley Systems Engineering 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 Varley Systems Engineering Ltd do?

Varley Systems Engineering Ltd is registered under Repair of machinery (SIC 33120).

How old is Varley Systems Engineering Ltd?

Varley Systems Engineering Ltd was incorporated on 8 April 2004, 22 years ago.

What is the penalty if Varley Systems Engineering 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 Varley Systems Engineering 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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