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W.J. Ladd (Builders) Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsBuildersRedruth
Company number
01131160
Incorporated
24 Aug 197353 years trading
Registered office
c/o W.J Ladd Builders Limited, 18A Barncoose Industrial Estae, Barncoose, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 3RQ
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings
Accounts due in
291 days
31 Jul 2027
Net assets
£991K▲
+17.7% on the year before
Cash at bank
£455K▲
At 31 Oct 2025
Employees
6
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

W.J. Ladd (Builders) Limited is a 53-year-old private limited company registered in Redruth, company number 01131160, one of 51 building contractors in Redruth. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 July 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 October 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Jul 2027
in 291 days
For the period to 31 Oct 2026
CT600 due
31 Oct 2027
in 383 days
Period 1 Nov 2025 to 31 Oct 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Aug 2027
in 292 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
21 Jun 2027
in 251 days
Last made up to 7 Jun 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 £149K (+17.7%) on the year before, to £991K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £1.4M against £720K owed within a year: 2.0 times cover.
  • 6 employees on average, up 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£500K31 October 2016: net assets £188K£188K201631 October 2017: net assets £170K£170K201731 October 2018: net assets £340K£340K201831 October 2019: net assets £351K£351K201931 October 2020: net assets £429K£429K202031 October 2021: net assets £358K£358K202131 October 2022: net assets £616K£616K202231 October 2023: net assets £746K£746K202331 October 2024: net assets £842K£842K202431 October 2025: net assets £991K£991K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£500K31 October 2016: net assets £188K£188K'1631 October 2017: net assets £170K£170K'1731 October 2018: net assets £340K£340K'1831 October 2019: net assets £351K£351K'1931 October 2020: net assets £429K£429K'2031 October 2021: net assets £358K£358K'2131 October 2022: net assets £616K£616K'2231 October 2023: net assets £746K£746K'2331 October 2024: net assets £842K£842K'2431 October 2025: net assets £991K£991K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Oct 2025£991K£455K£1.4M£720K6
31 Oct 2024£842K£59K£1.3M£714K5
31 Oct 2023£746K£847K£1.4M£676K5
31 Oct 2022£616K£668K£1.5M£1.1M6
31 Oct 2021£358K£194K£1.2M£1.1M6
31 Oct 2020£429K£401K£1.4M£1.2M6
31 Oct 2019£351K£46£1.4M£1.3M6
31 Oct 2018£340K£324K£1.4M£1.2M6
31 Oct 2017£170K£206K£1.5M£1.2M
31 Oct 2016£188K£13K£1.1M£1M

Who runs and owns W.J. Ladd (Builders) Limited

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

Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
R*** L***Directorbefore Apr 1992
P*** L***DirectorSep 2012
D*** K***DirectorFeb 2019
G*** L***Secretarybefore Apr 1992
2 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
D*** L***DirectorDec 2012
B*** U***DirectorSep 1998Apr 2011

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since Apr 2016
R*** L***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Individual · since Apr 2016
P*** L***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares

Charges (secured borrowing)

2 of 25 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
Rowanmoor Trustees Limited, A private lender, A private lender, A private lenderOutstandingNov 2022
Gloria Jean Ladd As Trustee Of The W J Ladd Builders Executive, Roy Charles Ladd As Trustee Of The W J Ladd Builders Executive, Rowanmoor Trustees Limited As Trustee Of The W J Ladd Builders ExecutiveOutstandingJun 2016
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2016Jun 2007
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2016Sep 2005
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2016Aug 2002
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2016Jun 2002
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2016Oct 2001
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2016Nov 2000
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2016May 1998
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2016May 1998
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2016May 1998
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2016May 1998
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2016May 1998
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Jul 1999Mar 1994
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Jul 1999Nov 1992
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Jul 1999Jun 1990
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Jul 1999Jan 1989
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Jul 1999Jan 1989
Lloyds Bank PLCSatisfied Jul 1999Mar 1986
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied May 1993Oct 1982
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied May 1993Feb 1978
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied May 1993Oct 1976
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied May 1993Aug 1976
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied May 1993Aug 1976
Barclays Bank PLCSatisfied May 1993Aug 1976

Where W.J. Ladd (Builders) Limited is registered

W.J. Ladd (Builders) Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Redruth (TR15), in the Cornwall local authority area, South West. Show TR15 3RQ on a map.

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What happens if W.J. Ladd (Builders) 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 July 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Aug 2027 to 31 Aug 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Sep 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Jan 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Feb 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Nov 2027£200
3 months late31 Jan 2028another £200
6 months late30 Apr 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Oct 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
01131160
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 August 1973 (53 years ago)
Registered office
c/o W.J Ladd Builders Limited, 18A Barncoose Industrial Estae, Barncoose, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 3RQ
Nature of business
Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202)
Year end
31 October (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 October 2025
Last confirmation statement
7 June 2026
Charges (mortgages)
2 outstanding of 26 registered

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 W.J. Ladd (Builders) Limited's accounts due?

W.J. Ladd (Builders) Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 July 2027 (in 291 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.

When is W.J. Ladd (Builders) Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 October 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 August 2027.

Is W.J. Ladd (Builders) Limited still trading?

W.J. Ladd (Builders) 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 W.J. Ladd (Builders) Limited do?

W.J. Ladd (Builders) Limited is registered under Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202).

How old is W.J. Ladd (Builders) Limited?

W.J. Ladd (Builders) Limited was incorporated on 24 August 1973, 53 years ago.

Who runs W.J. Ladd (Builders) Limited?

W.J. Ladd (Builders) Limited has 3 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Sep 2012. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns W.J. Ladd (Builders) Limited?

2 people or companies have significant control of W.J. Ladd (Builders) Limited: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).

What is the penalty if W.J. Ladd (Builders) 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 W.J. Ladd (Builders) 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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