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Weighing Scales Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMachinery repair and installationNelson
Company number
05810041
Incorporated
9 May 200620 years trading
Registered office
19 Barnfield Business Centre, Brunswick Street, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 0HT
Nature of business
Repair of electronic and optical equipment; Repair of other equipment; Technical testing and analysis
Accounts due in
475 days
31 Jan 2028
Net assets
£405K
At 30 Apr 2026
Cash at bank
£118K
At 30 Apr 2026
Employees
10
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Weighing Scales Ltd is a 20-year-old private limited company registered in Nelson, company number 05810041, one of 12 machinery repair and installation companies in Nelson. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 January 2028, and the CT600 for the period to 30 April 2027 is due at HMRC on 30 April 2028.

Key dates

Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.

Accounts due
31 Jan 2028
in 475 days
For the period to 30 Apr 2027
CT600 due
30 Apr 2028
in 565 days
Period 1 May 2026 to 30 Apr 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Feb 2028
in 476 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
10 Nov 2026
in 28 days
Last made up to 27 Oct 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 £13K (+3.2%) on the year before, to £405K.
  • Net assets rose in 9 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £421K against £152K owed within a year: 2.8 times cover.
  • 10 employees on average, up from 0 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£200K£400K30 April 2017: net assets £68K£68K201730 April 2018: net assets £117K£117K201830 April 2019: net assets £142K£142K201930 April 2020: net assets £144K£144K202030 April 2021: net assets £249K£249K202130 April 2022: net assets £273K£273K202230 April 2023: net assets £325K£325K202330 April 2024: net assets £377K£377K202430 April 2025: net assets £392K£392K202530 April 2026: net assets £405K£405K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£200K£400K30 April 2017: net assets £68K£68K'1730 April 2018: net assets £117K£117K'1830 April 2019: net assets £142K£142K'1930 April 2020: net assets £144K£144K'2030 April 2021: net assets £249K£249K'2130 April 2022: net assets £273K£273K'2230 April 2023: net assets £325K£325K'2330 April 2024: net assets £377K£377K'2430 April 2025: net assets £392K£392K'2530 April 2026: net assets £405K£405K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Apr 2026£405K£118K£421K£152K10
30 Apr 2025£392K£115K£382K£147K0
30 Apr 2024£377K£133K£340K£158K9
30 Apr 2023£325K£129K£294K£120K10
30 Apr 2022£273K£100K£315K£98K10
30 Apr 2021£249K£176K£364K£169K9
30 Apr 2020£144K£97K£167K£72K9
30 Apr 2019£142K£48K£153K£83K9
30 Apr 2018£117K£94K£181K£122K8
30 Apr 2017£68K£52K£118K£95K

Who runs and owns Weighing Scales Ltd

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

Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
J*** G***DirectorMay 2006
D*** W***DirectorApr 2018
J*** G***SecretaryMay 2006
3 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
Duport Secretary LimitedCorporate Nominee SecretaryMay 2006May 2006
J*** M***DirectorMay 2006Jun 2018
Duport Director LimitedNominee director (company)May 2006May 2006

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since Jun 2022
D*** W***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes
Individual · since May 2016
J*** G***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes

Where Weighing Scales Ltd is registered

Weighing Scales Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Nelson (BB9), in the Pendle local authority area, North West. Show BB9 0HT on a map.

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What happens if Weighing Scales 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 January 2028.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Feb 2028 to 29 Feb 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Mar 2028 to 30 Apr 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 May 2028 to 31 Jul 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Aug 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 May 2028£200
3 months late30 Jul 2028another £200
6 months late30 Oct 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Apr 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
05810041
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 May 2006 (20 years ago)
Registered office
19 Barnfield Business Centre, Brunswick Street, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 0HT
Nature of business
Repair of electronic and optical equipment (SIC 33130)
Repair of other equipment (SIC 33190)
Technical testing and analysis (SIC 71200)
Year end
30 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 April 2026
Last confirmation statement
27 October 2025

Filing notes for machinery repair and installation companies

Machinery repair and installation companies often carry parts stock and specialist tools, and many work on contracts that span the year end.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Weighing Scales Ltd's accounts due?

Weighing Scales Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 January 2028 (in 475 days), covering the period to 30 April 2027.

When is Weighing Scales Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 April 2027 is due at HMRC by 30 April 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 February 2028.

Is Weighing Scales Ltd still trading?

Weighing Scales 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 Weighing Scales Ltd do?

Weighing Scales Ltd is registered under Repair of electronic and optical equipment (SIC 33130); Repair of other equipment (SIC 33190); Technical testing and analysis (SIC 71200).

How old is Weighing Scales Ltd?

Weighing Scales Ltd was incorporated on 9 May 2006, 20 years ago.

Who runs Weighing Scales Ltd?

Weighing Scales Ltd has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in May 2006. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Weighing Scales Ltd?

2 people or companies have significant control of Weighing Scales Ltd: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).

What is the penalty if Weighing Scales 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 Weighing Scales 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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