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Companies House · 08141301 In liquidation

Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC

Public limited company

Unit 8, The Aquarium Building, King Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2AN

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08141301

Company number

12 Jul 2012

Incorporated

3

Active officers

30 Jun 2021

Last accounts made up to

Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC company overview

Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC is a public limited company registered with company number 08141301. It was incorporated on 12 Jul 2012 and its current status is in liquidation.

The registered office is at Unit 8, The Aquarium Building, King Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2AN. The company has 3 active officers. It was previously called Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) Limited.

Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC upcoming deadlines

This company is in liquidation, so the register shows no filing deadlines for it.

Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC at a glance

14 years

Trading age

5,238 days since incorporation

3

Active officers

Mark, Andrew, James

86

Filings on record

Latest: 30 Jun 2026

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Filing health score

Company is in liquidation

Directors of Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC

Nature of business (SIC codes)

35110

Production of electricity

42220

Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications

Allowable expenses for Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC

Based on Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC's SIC codes (35110, 42220), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a general business company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

Vehicle & mileage

45p a mile for the first 10,000 business miles in a personal car.

Staff & director salaries

Wages, employer NI and pension contributions paid through PAYE.

Accountancy & legal fees

Bookkeeping, year-end accounts, tax advice and company secretarial costs.

Business insurance

Public liability, professional indemnity and employer's liability cover.

Phone & internet

Business mobile contracts, broadband and a share of home internet.

General guidance only — every expense must be wholly and exclusively for business. Ask an accountant

Tax guide for businesses like Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC

How much tax does a limited company pay?

UK companies pay corporation tax at 19% on profits up to £50,000, rising to 25% above £250,000, with marginal relief in between. Claiming every allowable expense reduces taxable profit.

Does a company like Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC need to register for VAT?

VAT registration is compulsory once taxable turnover passes £90,000 in any rolling 12 months. Many businesses register voluntarily to reclaim VAT on costs.

How much does an accountant cost for a limited company in Berkshire?

Fixed-fee accountants typically charge £60–£200 a month for a small limited company, covering year-end accounts, corporation tax and the confirmation statement.

Can directors of Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC pay themselves in dividends?

Most small company directors take a low salary plus dividends. Dividends are paid from profits after corporation tax, with an annual £500 dividend allowance.

Filing history

  1. 30 Jun 2026 · LIQ03

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  2. 28 May 2025 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 28 May 2025

  3. 20 May 2025 · LIQ01

    Liquidation voluntary declaration of solvency

  4. 20 May 2025 · 600

    Liquidation voluntary appointment of liquidator

  5. 20 May 2025 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  6. 5 Mar 2025 · MR04

    Mortgage satisfy charge full

  7. 5 Mar 2025 · MR04

    Mortgage satisfy charge full

  8. 14 Jan 2025 · DISS16(SOAS)

    Dissolved compulsory strike off suspended

  9. 17 Dec 2024 · GAZ1

    Gazette notice compulsory

  10. 14 Aug 2023 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 12 Jul 2023 with no updates

  11. 9 Jul 2023 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 9 Jul 2023

  12. 25 Jun 2023 · AA01

    Change account reference date company previous shortened

  13. 3 Jan 2023 · TM02

    Termination of appointment of Patrick James Carter as a secretary on 23 Dec 2022

  14. 3 Jan 2023 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Patrick James Carter as a director on 23 Dec 2022

  15. 28 Jul 2022 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 30 Jun 2021

  16. 15 Jul 2022 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 12 Jul 2022 with no updates

  17. 29 Mar 2022 · AA01

    Change account reference date company previous shortened

  18. 12 Jul 2021 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 12 Jul 2021 with no updates

  19. 7 Jun 2021 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 30 Jun 2020

  20. 22 Jul 2020 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 12 Jul 2020 with no updates

Showing the latest 20 of 86 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC

Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC is a UK public limited company based in Berkshire, registered at Companies House as company number 08141301 since 12 Jul 2012. Its listed activities include production of electricity, construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC has 86 filings on record. Keeping on top of these deadlines avoids automatic penalties from Companies House and HMRC, which start at £150 for late accounts.

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Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC?

Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC is registered at Companies House under company number 08141301.

When was Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC incorporated?

Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC was incorporated on 12 Jul 2012 as a public limited company.

Who are the directors of Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC?

Current officers are Mark Christopher Shorrock (director), Andrew Matthews (director) and James Edward Hall-Smith (director).

What does Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 35110 – Production of electricity; 42220 – Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications.

Where is Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC registered?

The registered office address is Unit 8, The Aquarium Building, King Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2AN.

Is Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) PLC still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is in liquidation. Its most recent filing was liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date on 30 Jun 2026.

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