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- World Aero Limited
World Aero Limited
- Company number
- 03873645
- Incorporated
- 9 Nov 199926 years trading
- Registered office
- Unit 24 Mid-Sussex Business Park, Folders Lane East, Ditchling Common, West Sussex, BN6 8SE
- Nature of business
- Repair and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft
World Aero Limited is a 26-year-old private limited company registered in Ditchling Common, company number 03873645, one of the UK's machinery repair and installation companies. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 July 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 October 2027.
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 £231K (+10.7%) on the year before, to £2.4M.
- Net assets rose in 9 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £2.7M against £564K owed within a year: 4.8 times cover.
- 24 employees on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | £2.4M | £392K | £2.7M | £564K | 24 |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £2.2M | £619K | £2.3M | £369K | 24 |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £2M | £501K | £2.5M | £638K | 23 |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £1.7M | £520K | £781K | 21 | |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £1.1M | £330K | £538K | 18 | |
| 30 Jun 2020 | £1.1M | £71K | £1.3M | £224K | 14 |
| 30 Jun 2019 | £1M | £289K | £324K | ||
| 30 Jun 2018 | £929K | £256K | £499K | ||
| 30 Jun 2017 | £588K | £156K | £390K | ||
| 30 Jun 2016 | £293K | £9,629 | £567K | £387K |
Where World Aero Limited is registered
The registered office is in Ditchling Common (BN6), in the Lewes local authority area, South East. Show BN6 8SE on a map.
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What happens if World Aero 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 July 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Aug 2027 to 31 Aug 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Sep 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Nov 2027 to 31 Jan 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Feb 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Nov 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Jan 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Apr 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Oct 2028 | 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
- 03873645
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 9 November 1999 (26 years ago)
- Registered office
- Unit 24 Mid-Sussex Business Park, Folders Lane East, Ditchling Common, West Sussex, BN6 8SE
- Nature of business
- Repair and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft (SIC 33160)
- Year end
- 31 October (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 October 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 2 October 2025
- Charges (mortgages)
- 1 outstanding of 1 registered
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 World Aero Limited's accounts due?
World Aero Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 July 2027 (in 291 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.
When is World Aero Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 October 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 August 2027.
Is World Aero Limited still trading?
World Aero 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 World Aero Limited do?
World Aero Limited is registered under Repair and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft (SIC 33160).
How old is World Aero Limited?
World Aero Limited was incorporated on 9 November 1999, 26 years ago.
What is the penalty if World Aero 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 World Aero 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.