CASTLES ENGINEERING LIMITED
ActiveKey figures
Like most small UK companies, CASTLES ENGINEERING LIMITED does not publish a profit and loss account in its latest accounts. The figures below come from the balance sheet.
Sector comparison
SIC 42990Where the company stands among the 14,244 active companies whose first SIC code is 42990 (Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.).
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Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 14,244. The line on each bar marks the median.
Summary: CASTLES ENGINEERING LIMITED
What kind of company is it?
CASTLES ENGINEERING LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 04557169. It was incorporated on 9 Oct 2002. Its status is active. The registered office is in Wigton (CA7). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (42990).
How is the company doing financially?
The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 31 Oct 2025); the company files small company accounts (filleted). Net assets were £1,323,862, up 2.9% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £1,387,429. The company had an average of 5 employees. Figures are available for 6 financial years (2019/20–2024/25).
How does it compare with similar companies?
Compared with 14,244 active companies whose first SIC code is 42990: By net assets it ranks higher than 92% of them (median £29,244). By cash it ranks higher than 93% of them (median £40,654). By number of employees it ranks higher than 84% of them (median 1). It is older than 86% of them (median age 9.1 years).
Who runs and controls the company?
The company has 1 current director. 2 persons with significant control are registered.
When are its next filings due?
The next accounts are due by 31 Jul 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 5 Apr 2027.
Filed accounts2019/20–2024/25
| 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash at bank and in hand | 641,926 | 905,727 | 1,233,748 | 1,181,009 | 1,387,429 |
| Total assets | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total liabilities | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net assets / total equity | 664,258 | 937,346 | 1,237,086 | 1,286,522 | 1,323,862 |
| Average number of employees | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.
History
15 events- Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: net assets £1.3m, 5 employees
- Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: net assets £1.3m, 5 employees
- Financial year 2022/23 endedAccounts: net assets £1.2m, 7 employees
- Financial year 2021/22 endedAccounts: net assets £937.3k, 7 employees
- Financial year 2020/21 endedAccounts: net assets £664.3k, 4 employees
- Financial year 2019/20 endedAccounts: net assets £574.3k, 4 employees
- Mr Peter Richard Castles registered as a person with significant control
- Mrs Cheryl Castles registered as a person with significant control
Earlier events (7)
- FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD resignedNominee secretary (corporate)
- FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD resignedNominee director (corporate)
- Cheryl CASTLES appointedSecretary
- Peter Richard CASTLES appointedDirector
- FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD appointedNominee secretary (corporate)
- FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD appointedNominee director (corporate)
- Company incorporatedPrivate limited company
Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database. Former persons with significant control are not listed.