- Company number
- 01246378
- Incorporated
- 27 Feb 197650 years trading
- Registered office
- Jubits Lane, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 4RX
- Nature of business
- Roofing activities
W. Swindells & Son (Roofing) Limited is a 50-year-old private limited company registered in St Helens, company number 01246378, one of 8 roofing companies in St Helens. 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 £986K (+9.7%) on the year before, to £11M.
- Current assets of £10M against £1.1M owed within a year: 9.5 times cover.
- 36 employees on average, up from 34 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 2 years, 2024 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £11M | £6.5M | £10M | £1.1M | 36 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £10M | £5.4M | £8.2M | £706K | 34 |
Public contracts won
W. Swindells & Son (Roofing) Limited has 5 public sector contract awards on record; the ones with their own published value total £3.7M, from 2016 to 2023. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. For 3 of them the published figure is a shared or multi-year ceiling (a framework place, a multi-supplier award, or more than a small company could hold alone), so no value is shown. 4 of these were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.
Awards by year
Main buyers
- Halton Housing1 award
- Cirrus Purchasing1 award
- Fusion21 Members Consortium1 award
- Procure Plus Holdings Limited1 award
- LHC1 award
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halton Housing | Halton Housing Re-Roofing Works 2023/2024 | £2.5M | 5 Jul 2023 |
| Cirrus Purchasing | Re-Roofing Tender (20/21 126 nr Bungalows/Houses and 13 nr Flat Blocks) - AWARD | £1.2M | 3 Jul 2020 |
| Fusion21 Members Consortium | Fusion21 Building & Asset Improvement Works Framework | Ceiling, not shown | 26 Nov 2019 |
| Procure Plus Holdings Limited | Framework Agreement for Installation and Repair | Ceiling, not shown | 28 Jun 2018 |
| LHC | PR3 - Pitched Roofing And Associated Products Framework | Ceiling, not shown | 24 Jun 2016 |
Where W. Swindells & Son (Roofing) Limited is registered
The registered office is in St Helens (WA9), in the St. Helens local authority area, North West. Show WA9 4RX on a map.
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What happens if W. Swindells & Son (Roofing) 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
- 01246378
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 27 February 1976 (50 years ago)
- Registered office
- Jubits Lane, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 4RX
- Nature of business
- Roofing activities (SIC 43910)
- Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 12 May 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 0 outstanding of 2 registered
Filing notes for roofing companies
Roofing companies commonly work under CIS and run vans and access equipment, so CIS deductions and capital allowances are the two things to get right.
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Frequently asked questions
When are W. Swindells & Son (Roofing) Limited's accounts due?
W. Swindells & Son (Roofing) 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. Swindells & Son (Roofing) 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. Swindells & Son (Roofing) Limited still trading?
W. Swindells & Son (Roofing) 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. Swindells & Son (Roofing) Limited do?
W. Swindells & Son (Roofing) Limited is registered under Roofing activities (SIC 43910).
How old is W. Swindells & Son (Roofing) Limited?
W. Swindells & Son (Roofing) Limited was incorporated on 27 February 1976, 50 years ago.
Has W. Swindells & Son (Roofing) Limited won public sector contracts?
Yes. W. Swindells & Son (Roofing) Limited has 5 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £3.7M), most recently from Halton Housing.
What is the penalty if W. Swindells & Son (Roofing) 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. Swindells & Son (Roofing) 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.