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W W Brazell Limited

ActiveUnaudited abridged accountsElectriciansSeaham
Company number
00316426
Incorporated
14 Jul 193690 years trading
Registered office
Unit 7A Cold Hesledon Industrial Estate, Cold Hesledon, Seaham, SR7 8ST
Nature of business
Electrical installation
Accounts due in
444 days
31 Dec 2027
Net assets
£285K▼
-22.5% on the year before
Cash at bank
£181K▼
At 31 Oct 2025
Employees
11
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

W W Brazell Limited is a 90-year-old private limited company registered in Seaham, company number 00316426, one of 14 electrical contractors in Seaham. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and its first CT600 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 Dec 2027
in 444 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2027
CT600 due (first of two)
31 Oct 2027
in 383 days
Period 1 Nov 2025 to 31 Oct 2026
CT600 due (second of two)
31 Mar 2028
in 535 days
Period 1 Nov 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2028
in 445 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
15 Jul 2027
in 275 days
Last made up to 1 Jul 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 down £83K (-22.5%) on the year before, to £285K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 7 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £317K against £61K owed within a year: 5.2 times cover.
  • 11 employees 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, 2020 to 2025£0£200K31 October 2020: net assets £80K£80K202031 October 2021: net assets £129K£129K202131 October 2022: net assets £205K£205K202231 October 2023: net assets £321K£321K202331 October 2024: net assets £368K£368K202431 October 2025: net assets £285K£285K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£200K31 October 2020: net assets £80K£80K202031 October 2021: net assets £129K£129K202131 October 2022: net assets £205K£205K202231 October 2023: net assets £321K£321K202331 October 2024: net assets £368K£368K202431 October 2025: net assets £285K£285K2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Oct 2025£285K£181K£317K£61K11
31 Oct 2024£368K£327K£405K£75K11
31 Oct 2023£321K£271K£367K£89K11
31 Oct 2022£205K£118K£251K£48K11
31 Oct 2021£129K£123K£209K£83K9
31 Oct 2020£80K£22K£182K£105K12
31 Oct 2019£41K
30 Jun 2018£106K£27K£173K£72K
30 Jun 2017£128K£7,206£240K£118K
30 Jun 2016£185K£16K£241K£64K

Who runs and owns W W Brazell Limited

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

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
E*** J***DirectorAug 2020
K*** D***DirectorSep 2025
15 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
S*** M***SecretaryMar 1992
C*** W***SecretaryMar 2020
D*** A***DirectorMar 2020Aug 2020
G*** B***DirectorMay 2000
P*** B***DirectorJun 1997May 2000
C*** C***DirectorNov 2020Oct 2026
H*** M***DirectorMar 1992
H*** M***DirectorMar 1992
S*** M***DirectorMar 1992
A*** W***DirectorDec 2009Mar 2020
A*** W***DirectorApr 2005Mar 2020
A*** W***DirectorJun 1997Dec 2009
C*** W***DirectorMar 1993Mar 2020
M*** W***DirectorSep 2010Mar 2020
M*** W***DirectorApr 2005Dec 2009

Charges (secured borrowing)

All 1 registered charge has been satisfied. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Martins Bank LimitedSatisfied Apr 1992Jun 1947

Where W W Brazell Limited is registered

W W Brazell Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Seaham (SR7), in the County Durham local authority area, North East. Show SR7 8ST on a map.

Other trade companies in SR7

Also registered at this address

1 other company uses the same registered office as W W Brazell Limited.

What happens if W W Brazell 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 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2028£200
3 months late30 Jun 2028another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 2029another 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
00316426
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 July 1936 (90 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 7A Cold Hesledon Industrial Estate, Cold Hesledon, Seaham, SR7 8ST
Nature of business
Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Unaudited abridged
Last accounts made up to
31 October 2025
Last confirmation statement
1 July 2026
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 1 registered

Filing notes for electrical contractors

Electrical contracting companies are often a director plus a van and tools. Most fall within the micro-entity rules, so the accounts filed at Companies House are short, and the CT600 carries the tax detail.

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Frequently asked questions

When are W W Brazell Limited's accounts due?

W W Brazell Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 444 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.

When is W W Brazell Limited's CT600 due?

The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 31 October 2026, due by 31 October 2027, and one for the period to 31 March 2027, due by 31 March 2028. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is W W Brazell Limited still trading?

W W Brazell 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 W Brazell Limited do?

W W Brazell Limited is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210).

How old is W W Brazell Limited?

W W Brazell Limited was incorporated on 14 July 1936, 90 years ago.

Who runs W W Brazell Limited?

W W Brazell Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Aug 2020. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

What is the penalty if W W Brazell 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 W Brazell 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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