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WD Builders & Sons Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsProperty developersReading
Company number
08429069
Incorporated
4 Mar 201313 years trading
Registered office
Treetops 23 New Road, Ruscombe, Reading, Berkshire, RG10 9LL
Nature of business
Development of building projects; Construction of domestic buildings; Buying and selling of own real estate
Accounts due in
444 days
31 Dec 2027
Net assets
£944K▲
+14.9% on the year before
Cash at bank
£165K▼
At 31 Mar 2026
Employees
4
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

WD Builders & Sons Ltd is a 13-year-old private limited company registered in Reading, company number 08429069, one of 355 property development companies in Reading. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2028.

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
31 Mar 2028
in 535 days
Period 1 Apr 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
17 Dec 2026
in 65 days
Last made up to 3 Dec 2025

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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 £123K (+14.9%) on the year before, to £944K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £1.2M against £214K owed within a year: 5.4 times cover.
  • 4 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£1M31 March 2017: net assets £869K£869K201731 March 2018: net assets £761K£761K201831 March 2019: net assets £1.3M£1.3M201931 March 2020: net assets £1.1M£1.1M202031 March 2021: net assets £1.5M£1.5M202131 March 2022: net assets £1.3M£1.3M202231 March 2023: net assets £1M£1M202331 March 2024: net assets £1.1M£1.1M202431 March 2025: net assets £822K£822K202531 March 2026: net assets £944K£944K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£1M31 March 2017: net assets £869K£869K'1731 March 2018: net assets £761K£761K'1831 March 2019: net assets £1.3M£1.3M'1931 March 2020: net assets £1.1M£1.1M'2031 March 2021: net assets £1.5M£1.5M'2131 March 2022: net assets £1.3M£1.3M'2231 March 2023: net assets £1M£1M'2331 March 2024: net assets £1.1M£1.1M'2431 March 2025: net assets £822K£822K'2531 March 2026: net assets £944K£944K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026£944K£165K£1.2M£214K4
31 Mar 2025£822K£331K£2.3M£1.5M4
31 Mar 2024£1.1M£270K£1.8M£654K5
31 Mar 2023£1M£2,671£2M£936K5
31 Mar 2022£1.3M£78K£1.7M£382K5
31 Mar 2021£1.5M£2.1M£2.1M£591K5
31 Mar 2020£1.1M£13K£1.5M£464K6
31 Mar 2019£1.3M£679K£1.4M£155K6
31 Mar 2018£761K£24K£1.7M£950K5
31 Mar 2017£869K£178K£1.7M£810K4

Where WD Builders & Sons Ltd is registered

WD Builders & Sons Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Reading (RG10), in the Wokingham local authority area, South East. Show RG10 9LL on a map.

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What happens if WD Builders & Sons Ltd 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
08429069
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
4 March 2013 (13 years ago)
Registered office
Treetops 23 New Road, Ruscombe, Reading, Berkshire, RG10 9LL
Nature of business
Development of building projects (SIC 41100)
Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202)
Buying and selling of own real estate (SIC 68100)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2026
Last confirmation statement
3 December 2025
Charges (mortgages)
4 outstanding of 6 registered

Filing notes for property development companies

Many property development companies are single-project vehicles. Stock of land and buildings sits on the balance sheet as work in progress until sale, and a company that has finished its project may become dormant rather than close.

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Frequently asked questions

When are WD Builders & Sons Ltd's accounts due?

WD Builders & Sons Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 444 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.

When is WD Builders & Sons Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2028.

Is WD Builders & Sons Ltd still trading?

WD Builders & Sons Ltd 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 WD Builders & Sons Ltd do?

WD Builders & Sons Ltd is registered under Development of building projects (SIC 41100); Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202); Buying and selling of own real estate (SIC 68100).

How old is WD Builders & Sons Ltd?

WD Builders & Sons Ltd was incorporated on 4 March 2013, 13 years ago.

What is the penalty if WD Builders & Sons 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 WD Builders & Sons Ltd 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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