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- WLW Construction Limited
WLW Construction Limited
- Company number
- 08960507
- Incorporated
- 26 Mar 201412 years trading
- Registered office
- 47 Butt Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3BZ
- Nature of business
- Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
WLW Construction Limited is a 12-year-old private limited company registered in Colchester, company number 08960507, one of 103 civil engineering contractors in Colchester. 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.
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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 £3,670 (+9.3%) on the year before, to £43K.
- Net assets rose in 3 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £18K against £17K owed within a year: 1.1 times cover.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2021 to 2026.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £43K | £18K | £17K | 0 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £39K | £22K | £28K | 0 | |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £55K | £37K | £36K | 2 | |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £72K | £92K | £42K | 2 | |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £3,540 | £27K | £39K | 2 | |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £1,355 | £48K | £22K | 2 |
Public contracts won
WLW Construction Limited has one public sector contract award on record; the ones with their own published value total £71K (2026). Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. These were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orwell Housing Association Ltd | Ditch clearance and maintenance | £71K | 23 Mar 2026 |
Where WLW Construction Limited is registered
The registered office is in Colchester (CO3), in the Colchester local authority area, East of England. Show CO3 3BZ on a map.
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Shared registered office
130 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.
What happens if WLW Construction 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 31 December 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jul 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Apr 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Sep 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Mar 2029 | another 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
- 08960507
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 26 March 2014 (12 years ago)
- Registered office
- 47 Butt Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3BZ
- Nature of business
- Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990)
- Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2026
- Last confirmation statement
- 1 March 2026
Filing notes for civil engineering contractors
Civil engineering contractors usually carry plant and machinery, so capital allowances (the annual investment allowance and the main pool) do much of the work in the corporation tax computation.
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Frequently asked questions
When are WLW Construction Limited's accounts due?
WLW Construction Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 445 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.
When is WLW Construction Limited'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 WLW Construction Limited still trading?
WLW Construction 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 WLW Construction Limited do?
WLW Construction Limited is registered under Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990).
How old is WLW Construction Limited?
WLW Construction Limited was incorporated on 26 March 2014, 12 years ago.
Has WLW Construction Limited won public sector contracts?
Yes. WLW Construction Limited has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £71K), most recently from Orwell Housing Association Ltd.
What is the penalty if WLW Construction 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 WLW Construction Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
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.