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Very Smart Ltd

ActiveMicro-entity accountsProperty developersHove
Company number
09452489
Incorporated
21 Feb 201511 years trading
Registered office
168 Church Road, Hove, BN3 2DL
Nature of business
Development of building projects
Accounts due in
43 days
24 Nov 2026
Net assets
-£47K▲
+0.2% on the year before
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Very Smart Ltd is a 11-year-old private limited company registered in Hove, company number 09452489, one of 174 property development companies in Hove. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 24 November 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 24 February 2026 is due at HMRC on 24 February 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
24 Nov 2026
in 43 days
For the period to 24 Feb 2026
CT600 due
24 Feb 2027
in 135 days
Period 25 Feb 2025 to 24 Feb 2026
Corporation tax payment
25 Nov 2026
in 44 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
7 Mar 2027
in 146 days
Last made up to 21 Feb 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 £103 (+0.2%) on the year before, to -£47K.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £477K against £522K owed within a year: 0.9 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025-£40K-£20K£028 February 2016: net assets -£14K-£14K201627 February 2017: net assets -£22K-£22K201726 February 2018: net assets -£33K-£33K201825 February 2019: net assets -£36K-£36K201925 February 2020: net assets -£41K-£41K202024 February 2021: net assets -£41K-£41K202124 February 2022: net assets -£51K-£51K202224 February 2023: net assets -£50K-£50K202324 February 2024: net assets -£47K-£47K202424 February 2025: net assets -£47K-£47K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025-£40K-£20K£028 February 2016: net assets -£14K-£14K'1627 February 2017: net assets -£22K-£22K'1726 February 2018: net assets -£33K-£33K'1825 February 2019: net assets -£36K-£36K'1925 February 2020: net assets -£41K-£41K'2024 February 2021: net assets -£41K-£41K'2124 February 2022: net assets -£51K-£51K'2224 February 2023: net assets -£50K-£50K'2324 February 2024: net assets -£47K-£47K'2424 February 2025: net assets -£47K-£47K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
24 Feb 2025-£47K£477K£522K1
24 Feb 2024-£47K£477K£523K1
24 Feb 2023-£50K£477K£525K1
24 Feb 2022-£51K£477K£527K1
24 Feb 2021-£41K£490K£528K0
25 Feb 2020-£41K£477K£516K0
25 Feb 2019-£36K£462K£498K
26 Feb 2018-£33K£448K£480K
27 Feb 2017-£22K£393K£414K
28 Feb 2016-£14K£4,683£174K£187K

Where Very Smart Ltd is registered

Very Smart Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Hove (BN3), in the Brighton and Hove local authority area, South East. Show BN3 2DL on a map.

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Shared registered office

101 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 Very Smart 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 24 November 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late25 Nov 2026 to 24 Dec 2026£150
1 to 3 months late25 Dec 2026 to 24 Feb 2027£375
3 to 6 months late25 Feb 2027 to 24 May 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 25 May 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late25 Feb 2027£200
3 months late24 May 2027another £200
6 months late24 Aug 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late24 Feb 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
09452489
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 February 2015 (11 years ago)
Registered office
168 Church Road, Hove, BN3 2DL
Nature of business
Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
Year end
24 February (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
24 February 2025
Last confirmation statement
21 February 2026
Previous names
Virgin Earth Ltd (until 24 Sep 2015)
Virgin Real Estate Ltd (until 24 Feb 2015)

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 Very Smart Ltd's accounts due?

Very Smart Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 24 November 2026 (in 43 days), covering the period to 24 February 2026.

When is Very Smart Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 24 February 2026 is due at HMRC by 24 February 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 25 November 2026.

Is Very Smart Ltd still trading?

Very Smart 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 Very Smart Ltd do?

Very Smart Ltd is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100).

How old is Very Smart Ltd?

Very Smart Ltd was incorporated on 21 February 2015, 11 years ago.

What is the penalty if Very Smart 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 Very Smart 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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