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Waps Building Contractors Ltd
- Company number
- 13039136
- Incorporated
- 24 Nov 20205 years trading
- Registered office
- 138 Butt Road, Colchester, CO3 3DP
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation; Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation; Floor and wall covering; Other building completion and finishing
Waps Building Contractors Ltd is a 5-year-old private limited company registered in Colchester, company number 13039136, one of 209 electrical contractors in Colchester. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 31 August 2026.
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 down £2,744 (-612.5%) on the year before, to -£2,296.
- Net assets rose in 1 of 3 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- Balance sheets on record for 4 years, 2021 to 2024.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 2024 | -£2,296 | £0 | £2,296 | 0 | |
| 30 Nov 2023 | £448 | £1,424 | £1,393 | 1 | |
| 30 Nov 2022 | £33 | £2,378 | £2,346 | 1 | |
| 30 Nov 2021 | £184 | £1,053 | £870 | 1 |
Where Waps Building Contractors Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Colchester (CO3), in the Colchester local authority area, East of England. Show CO3 3DP on a map.
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What happens if Waps Building Contractors Ltd files late
If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £375 (£750 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Oct 2026 to 30 Nov 2026 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Dec 2026 to 28 Feb 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Mar 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Dec 2026 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 28 Feb 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 May 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 Nov 2027 | 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
- 13039136
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 24 November 2020 (5 years ago)
- Registered office
- 138 Butt Road, Colchester, CO3 3DP
- Nature of business
- Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220)
Floor and wall covering (SIC 43330)
Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390) - Year end
- 30 November (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 30 November 2024
- Last confirmation statement
- 23 November 2024
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.
Similar companies in Colchester
Other active electrical contractors registered in Colchester.
- We-Fix Electrics Ltd2014
- Wiv Generator Systems Limited2012
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- Zone Electrical Services Ltd2019
- A Dewar Ltd2010
- A Pearson Electrical Limited2009
- A Star Electrical Contractors Ltd2019
- A. Watt. Electrical Ltd.2009
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Frequently asked questions
When are Waps Building Contractors Ltd's accounts due?
Waps Building Contractors Ltd's accounts were due at Companies House on 31 August 2026 and the register shows them as overdue.
When is Waps Building Contractors Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 30 November 2025 is due at HMRC by 30 November 2026, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 September 2026.
Is Waps Building Contractors Ltd still trading?
Waps Building Contractors Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 13 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 Waps Building Contractors Ltd do?
Waps Building Contractors Ltd is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210); Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220); Floor and wall covering (SIC 43330); Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390).
How old is Waps Building Contractors Ltd?
Waps Building Contractors Ltd was incorporated on 24 November 2020, 5 years ago.
What is the penalty if Waps Building Contractors 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 Waps Building Contractors Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026, rechecked 13 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.