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West Mercia Air Conditioning Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsPlumbers and heating engineersHereford
Company number
01302005
Incorporated
10 Mar 197749 years trading
Registered office
Sme House, Holme Lacy Industrial Estate, Hereford, HR2 6DR
Nature of business
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
Accounts due in
351 days
30 Sep 2027
Net assets
£421K▲
+12.0% on the year before
Cash at bank
£280K▲
At 31 Dec 2025
Employees
39
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

West Mercia Air Conditioning Limited is a 49-year-old private limited company registered in Hereford, company number 01302005, one of 53 plumbing and heating companies in Hereford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 September 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 December 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Sep 2027
in 351 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2026
CT600 due
31 Dec 2027
in 443 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2027
in 352 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
20 Mar 2027
in 157 days
Last made up to 6 Mar 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 up £45K (+12%) on the year before, to £421K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £1.1M against £722K owed within a year: 1.5 times cover.
  • 39 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, 2016 to 2025£0£500K£1M31 December 2016: net assets £922K£922K201631 December 2017: net assets £950K£950K201731 December 2018: net assets £1.2M£1.2M201831 December 2019: net assets £1.1M£1.1M201931 December 2020: net assets £738K£738K202031 December 2021: net assets £822K£822K202131 December 2022: net assets £795K£795K202231 December 2023: net assets £553K£553K202331 December 2024: net assets £376K£376K202431 December 2025: net assets £421K£421K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£500K£1M31 December 2016: net assets £922K£922K'1631 December 2017: net assets £950K£950K'1731 December 2018: net assets £1.2M£1.2M'1831 December 2019: net assets £1.1M£1.1M'1931 December 2020: net assets £738K£738K'2031 December 2021: net assets £822K£822K'2131 December 2022: net assets £795K£795K'2231 December 2023: net assets £553K£553K'2331 December 2024: net assets £376K£376K'2431 December 2025: net assets £421K£421K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2025£421K£280K£1.1M£722K39
31 Dec 2024£376K£167K£845K£546K39
31 Dec 2023£553K£163K£1.1M£645K38
31 Dec 2022£795K£431K£1.3M£548K42
31 Dec 2021£822K£350K£1.3M£598K43
31 Dec 2020£738K£363K£1.1M£509K43
31 Dec 2019£1.1M£566K£1.4M£443K43
31 Dec 2018£1.2M£538K£1.5M£514K44
31 Dec 2017£950K£204K£1.4M£607K35
31 Dec 2016£922K£367K£1.1M£355K

Who runs and owns West Mercia Air Conditioning Limited

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

Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
B*** C***Directorbefore Mar 1992
C*** C***DirectorOct 2009
M*** W***DirectorDec 2018
C*** C***SecretaryJan 2007
2 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
B*** C***SecretaryJan 2007
L*** C***DirectorJun 2009

Person with significant control

Company · since Dec 2019
Bc Properties (Hereford) Limited
Owns 75% or more of the shares

Charges (secured borrowing)

2 of 3 registered charges are outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Barclays Security Trustee LimitedOutstandingSep 2018
Barclays Bank PLCOutstandingMay 2015
Midland Bank PLCSatisfied Jun 2015Oct 1985

Where West Mercia Air Conditioning Limited is registered

West Mercia Air Conditioning Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Hereford (HR2), in the Herefordshire, County of local authority area, West Midlands. Show HR2 6DR on a map.

Other trade companies in HR2

Also registered at this address

21 other companies use the same registered office as West Mercia Air Conditioning Limited.

What happens if West Mercia Air Conditioning 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 30 September 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Apr 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jan 2028£200
3 months late31 Mar 2028another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Dec 2028another 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
01302005
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 March 1977 (49 years ago)
Registered office
Sme House, Holme Lacy Industrial Estate, Hereford, HR2 6DR
Nature of business
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2025
Last confirmation statement
6 March 2026
Charges (mortgages)
2 outstanding of 3 registered

Filing notes for plumbing and heating companies

Plumbing and heating companies frequently work under CIS for main contractors and also directly for homeowners, so turnover can mix CIS and non-CIS income.

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Frequently asked questions

When are West Mercia Air Conditioning Limited's accounts due?

West Mercia Air Conditioning Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 351 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.

When is West Mercia Air Conditioning Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 December 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2027.

Is West Mercia Air Conditioning Limited still trading?

West Mercia Air Conditioning 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 West Mercia Air Conditioning Limited do?

West Mercia Air Conditioning Limited is registered under Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220).

How old is West Mercia Air Conditioning Limited?

West Mercia Air Conditioning Limited was incorporated on 10 March 1977, 49 years ago.

Who runs West Mercia Air Conditioning Limited?

West Mercia Air Conditioning Limited has 3 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Oct 2009. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns West Mercia Air Conditioning Limited?

One person or company has significant control of West Mercia Air Conditioning Limited: Bc Properties (Hereford) Limited (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if West Mercia Air Conditioning 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 West Mercia Air Conditioning 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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