- Company number
- 00799669
- Incorporated
- 6 Apr 196462 years trading
- Registered office
- Unit G9, Frome Business Park, Manor Road, Marston Trading Estate, Frome, Somerset, BA11 4FN
- Nature of business
- Construction of commercial buildings
W.J.Trotman(Builders)Limited is a 62-year-old private limited company registered in Frome, company number 00799669, one of 49 building contractors in Frome. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.
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 up £31K (+586.6%) on the year before, to £37K.
- Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £122K against £91K owed within a year: 1.3 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
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £37K | £122K | £91K | 4 | |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £5,346 | £91K | £85K | 5 | |
| 31 Mar 2023 | -£4,894 | £98K | £93K | 5 | |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £2,711 | £103K | £78K | 5 | |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £30K | £115K | £53K | 3 | |
| 31 Mar 2020 | £29K | £96K | £66K | 3 | |
| 31 Mar 2019 | £53K | £86K | £42K | 4 | |
| 31 Mar 2018 | £111K | ||||
| 31 Mar 2017 | £195K | £494K | £172K | ||
| 31 Mar 2016 | £17K | £2,355 | £178K | £235K |
Who runs and owns W.J.Trotman(Builders)Limited
From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.
Officers (4)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| J*** R*** | Director | before Sep 1991 |
| T*** R*** | Director | Oct 1997 |
| K*** R*** | Director | Apr 2013 |
| T*** R*** | Secretary | Oct 1997 |
3 former officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| J*** R*** | Secretary | Oct 1997 | |
| J*** R*** | Director | Apr 1996 | |
| L*** R*** | Director | Oct 1997 |
People with significant control (2)
Charges (secured borrowing)
All 6 registered charges have been satisfied. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.
| Lender | Status | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| Lloyds TSB Bank PLC | Satisfied Jun 2026 | Aug 2013 |
| Lloyds TSB Bank PLC | Satisfied Jun 2026 | Aug 2013 |
| Lloyds TSB Bank PLC | Satisfied Jun 2026 | Jul 2013 |
| National Westminster Bank PLC | Satisfied Jun 2026 | Jul 2010 |
| National Westminster Bank PLC | Satisfied Jun 2026 | Jun 2009 |
| National Westminster Bank PLC | Satisfied Jun 2026 | Aug 2008 |
Where W.J.Trotman(Builders)Limited is registered
The registered office is in Frome (BA11), in the Somerset local authority area, South West. Show BA11 4FN on a map.
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Also registered at this address
8 other companies use the same registered office as W.J.Trotman(Builders)Limited.
- Ben Massey Facades LtdBuilders
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- Finecut Developments LimitedProperty developers
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What happens if W.J.Trotman(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 December 2026.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Feb 2027 to 31 Mar 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Apr 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jul 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Apr 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jun 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Sep 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Mar 2028 | 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
- 00799669
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 6 April 1964 (62 years ago)
- Registered office
- Unit G9, Frome Business Park, Manor Road, Marston Trading Estate, Frome, Somerset, BA11 4FN
- Nature of business
- Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201)
- Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 9 September 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 0 outstanding of 6 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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Other active building contractors registered in Frome.
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- B Sprake Building Contractor Ltd2018
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- Ben Massey Facades Ltd2022
- Bullus Construction Limited2021
- Catcott Developments Ltd2023
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Frequently asked questions
When are W.J.Trotman(Builders)Limited's accounts due?
W.J.Trotman(Builders)Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.
When is W.J.Trotman(Builders)Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2027.
Is W.J.Trotman(Builders)Limited still trading?
W.J.Trotman(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.Trotman(Builders)Limited do?
W.J.Trotman(Builders)Limited is registered under Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201).
How old is W.J.Trotman(Builders)Limited?
W.J.Trotman(Builders)Limited was incorporated on 6 April 1964, 62 years ago.
Who runs W.J.Trotman(Builders)Limited?
W.J.Trotman(Builders)Limited has 3 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Oct 1997. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.
Who owns W.J.Trotman(Builders)Limited?
2 people or companies have significant control of W.J.Trotman(Builders)Limited: an individual (owns 50% to 75% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).
What is the penalty if W.J.Trotman(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.Trotman(Builders)Limited 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.