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Whittaker Bros.,Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsElectricians
Company number
00067858
Incorporated
20 Nov 1900125 years trading
Registered office
31 Firs Street, Dudley, DY2 7DW
Nature of business
Electrical installation
Accounts due in
352 days
30 Sep 2027
Net assets
£311K▲
+13.1% on the year before
Cash at bank
£500▼
At 31 Dec 2025
Employees
18
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Whittaker Bros.,Limited is a 125-year-old private limited company, company number 00067858, one of the UK's electrical contractors. 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 352 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2026
CT600 due
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2027
in 353 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
27 Nov 2026
in 45 days
Last made up to 13 Nov 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 £36K (+13.1%) on the year before, to £311K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £540K against £504K owed within a year: 1.1 times cover.
  • 18 employees on average, up from 17 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K£400K31 December 2016: net assets £475K£475K201631 December 2017: net assets £255K£255K201731 December 2018: net assets £271K£271K201831 December 2019: net assets £292K£292K201931 December 2020: net assets £172K£172K202031 December 2021: net assets £170K£170K202131 December 2022: net assets £178K£178K202231 December 2023: net assets £175K£175K202331 December 2024: net assets £275K£275K202431 December 2025: net assets £311K£311K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K£400K31 December 2016: net assets £475K£475K'1631 December 2017: net assets £255K£255K'1731 December 2018: net assets £271K£271K'1831 December 2019: net assets £292K£292K'1931 December 2020: net assets £172K£172K'2031 December 2021: net assets £170K£170K'2131 December 2022: net assets £178K£178K'2231 December 2023: net assets £175K£175K'2331 December 2024: net assets £275K£275K'2431 December 2025: net assets £311K£311K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2025£311K£500£540K£504K18
31 Dec 2024£275K£3,311£586K£615K17
31 Dec 2023£175K£3,359£602K£709K16
31 Dec 2022£178K£2,868£595K£635K16
31 Dec 2021£170K£2,839£414K£429K16
31 Dec 2020£172K£2,839£488K£475K16
31 Dec 2019£292K£3,130£641K£507K16
31 Dec 2018£271K£2,993£609K£499K16
31 Dec 2017£255K£3,008£480K£396K16
31 Dec 2016£475K£445£628K£343K16

Who runs and owns Whittaker Bros.,Limited

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

Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
A*** W***DirectorJul 1995
K*** R***DirectorNov 2022
A*** W***SecretaryJul 1995
4 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
J*** F***SecretaryJul 1995
A*** F***DirectorJul 1995
J*** F***DirectorJul 1995
R*** J***DirectorJul 1995Feb 2019

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since Nov 2022
K*** R***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Individual · since Apr 2016
A*** W***
Has significant influence or control

Charges (secured borrowing)

2 of 2 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 Bank PLCOutstandingMar 2016
Barclays Bank PLCOutstandingMay 2004

Where Whittaker Bros.,Limited is registered

Whittaker Bros.,Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in the DY2 postcode district, in the Dudley local authority area, West Midlands. Show DY2 7DW on a map.

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What happens if Whittaker Bros.,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
00067858
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
20 November 1900 (125 years ago)
Registered office
31 Firs Street, Dudley, DY2 7DW
Nature of business
Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2025
Last confirmation statement
13 November 2025
Charges (mortgages)
2 outstanding of 2 registered

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.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Whittaker Bros.,Limited's accounts due?

Whittaker Bros.,Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 352 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.

When is Whittaker Bros.,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 Whittaker Bros.,Limited still trading?

Whittaker Bros.,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 Whittaker Bros.,Limited do?

Whittaker Bros.,Limited is registered under Electrical installation (SIC 43210).

How old is Whittaker Bros.,Limited?

Whittaker Bros.,Limited was incorporated on 20 November 1900, 125 years ago.

Who runs Whittaker Bros.,Limited?

Whittaker Bros.,Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Jul 1995. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Whittaker Bros.,Limited?

2 people or companies have significant control of Whittaker Bros.,Limited: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (has significant influence or control).

What is the penalty if Whittaker Bros.,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 Whittaker Bros.,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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