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Westcountry Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsPlumbers and heating engineersBideford
Company number
08837469
Incorporated
8 Jan 201412 years trading
Registered office
Unit 1, Clovelly Road Industrial Estate, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3HN
Nature of business
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
Accounts due in
18 days
31 Oct 2026
Net assets
£1,108▼
-95.9% on the year before
Cash at bank
£418▼
At 31 Jan 2026
Employees
7
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Westcountry Ltd is a 12-year-old private limited company registered in Bideford, company number 08837469, one of 18 plumbing and heating companies in Bideford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 January 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 January 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Oct 2026
in 18 days
For the period to 31 Jan 2026
CT600 due
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
Period 1 Feb 2025 to 31 Jan 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Nov 2026
in 19 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
10 Jul 2027
in 270 days
Last made up to 26 Jun 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 £26K (-95.9%) on the year before, to £1,108.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £51K against £43K owed within a year: 1.2 times cover.
  • 7 employees on average, down from 8 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-£50K£031 January 2017: net assets £1,317£1,317201731 January 2018: net assets -£17K-£17K201831 January 2019: net assets -£35K-£35K201931 January 2020: net assets -£70K-£70K202031 January 2021: net assets -£38K-£38K202131 January 2022: net assets -£27K-£27K202231 January 2023: net assets -£27K-£27K202331 January 2024: net assets -£22K-£22K202431 January 2025: net assets £27K£27K202531 January 2026: net assets £1,108£1,1082026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026-£50K£031 January 2017: net assets £1,317£1,317'1731 January 2018: net assets -£17K-£17K'1831 January 2019: net assets -£35K-£35K'1931 January 2020: net assets -£70K-£70K'2031 January 2021: net assets -£38K-£38K'2131 January 2022: net assets -£27K-£27K'2231 January 2023: net assets -£27K-£27K'2331 January 2024: net assets -£22K-£22K'2431 January 2025: net assets £27K£27K'2531 January 2026: net assets £1,108£1,108'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jan 2026£1,108£418£51K£43K7
31 Jan 2025£27K£23K£61K£30K8
31 Jan 2024-£22K£519£49K£43K6
31 Jan 2023-£27K£15£41K£25K7
31 Jan 2022-£27K£15£46K£23K0
31 Jan 2021-£38K£4,070£50K£13K6
31 Jan 2020-£70K£15£25K£84K5
31 Jan 2019-£35K£14£10K£40K4
31 Jan 2018-£17K£14K£30K£66K4
31 Jan 2017£1,317£11K£25K

Where Westcountry Ltd is registered

Westcountry Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Bideford (EX39), in the Torridge local authority area, South West. Show EX39 3HN on a map.

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Also registered at this address

1 other company uses the same registered office as Westcountry Ltd.

What happens if Westcountry 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 October 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Nov 2026 to 30 Nov 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Dec 2026 to 31 Jan 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Feb 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 May 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Feb 2027£200
3 months late30 Apr 2027another £200
6 months late31 Jul 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jan 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
08837469
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 January 2014 (12 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 1, Clovelly Road Industrial Estate, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3HN
Nature of business
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220)
Year end
31 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 January 2025
Last confirmation statement
26 June 2026
Previous names
Westcountry Plumbers & Builders Limited (until 10 Feb 2015)

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 Westcountry Ltd's accounts due?

Westcountry Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2026 (in 18 days), covering the period to 31 January 2026.

When is Westcountry Ltd's CT600 due?

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

Is Westcountry Ltd still trading?

Westcountry 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 Westcountry Ltd do?

Westcountry Ltd is registered under Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220).

How old is Westcountry Ltd?

Westcountry Ltd was incorporated on 8 January 2014, 12 years ago.

What is the penalty if Westcountry 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 Westcountry 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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