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- Vertical Lift Services North West Ltd
Vertical Lift Services North West Ltd
- Company number
- 12120148
- Incorporated
- 24 Jul 20197 years trading
- Registered office
- Gibson Schofield, Salisbury Street, St Helens, WA10 1FY
- Nature of business
- Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Vertical Lift Services North West Ltd is a 7-year-old private limited company registered in St Helens, company number 12120148, one of 38 specialist construction companies in St Helens. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 January 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 January 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 down £5,257 (-6.8%) on the year before, to £72K.
- Net assets rose in 3 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £408K against £418K owed within a year: 1.0 times cover.
- 20 employees on average, up from 17 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2020 to 2026.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2026 | £72K | £79K | £408K | £418K | 20 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | £77K | £91K | £333K | £344K | 17 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | £23K | £260K | £290K | 14 | |
| 31 Jan 2023 | £45K | £129K | £162K | 9 | |
| 31 Jul 2021 | £29K | £81K | £51K | 7 | |
| 31 Jul 2020 | £6,721 | £19K | £13K | 3 |
Public contracts won
Vertical Lift Services North West Ltd has one public sector contract award on record; the ones with their own published value total £40K (2025). Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. These were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Borough Council of Calderdale | Halifax Customer First Platform Lift | £40K | 29 Jan 2025 |
Where Vertical Lift Services North West Ltd is registered
The registered office is in St Helens (WA10), in the St. Helens local authority area, North West. Show WA10 1FY on a map.
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What happens if Vertical Lift Services North West 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 October 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Nov 2027 to 30 Nov 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Dec 2027 to 31 Jan 2028 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Feb 2028 to 30 Apr 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 May 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Feb 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Apr 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 31 Jul 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Jan 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
- 12120148
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 24 July 2019 (7 years ago)
- Registered office
- Gibson Schofield, Salisbury Street, St Helens, WA10 1FY
- Nature of business
- Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999)
- Year end
- 31 January (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Unaudited abridged
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 January 2026
- Last confirmation statement
- 23 July 2026
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.
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Frequently asked questions
When are Vertical Lift Services North West Ltd's accounts due?
Vertical Lift Services North West Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2027 (in 383 days), covering the period to 31 January 2027.
When is Vertical Lift Services North West Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 January 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 January 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 November 2027.
Is Vertical Lift Services North West Ltd still trading?
Vertical Lift Services North West 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 Vertical Lift Services North West Ltd do?
Vertical Lift Services North West Ltd is registered under Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).
How old is Vertical Lift Services North West Ltd?
Vertical Lift Services North West Ltd was incorporated on 24 July 2019, 7 years ago.
Has Vertical Lift Services North West Ltd won public sector contracts?
Yes. Vertical Lift Services North West Ltd has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £40K), most recently from The Borough Council of Calderdale.
What is the penalty if Vertical Lift Services North West 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 Vertical Lift Services North West 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.