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Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited

Private limited company

C/O Gilbert Gilkes & Gordon Limited, Canal Head North, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7BZ

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08969105

Company number

31 Mar 2014

Incorporated

3

Active officers

30 Sep 2025

Last accounts made up to

Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited company overview

Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 08969105. It was incorporated on 31 Mar 2014 and its current status is active.

The registered office is at C/O Gilbert Gilkes & Gordon Limited, Canal Head North, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7BZ. The company has 3 active officers. It was previously called Crossco (1362) Limited.

Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited upcoming deadlines

Year end accounts

Due 30 Jun 2027

227 days

Confirmation statement

Due 14 Apr 2027

150 days

Corporation tax payment

Due 1 Jul 2027

228 days

Dates are the ones Companies House holds for this company. Late accounts trigger automatic Companies House penalties starting at £150, and HMRC charges interest on late corporation tax.

Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited at a glance

12 years

Trading age

4,612 days since incorporation

3

Active officers

Charles, Katherine, Victoria

51

Filings on record

Latest: 15 Apr 2026

100/100

Filing health score

Accounts and statement up to date

Directors of Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

64999

Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Allowable expenses for Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited

Based on Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited's SIC code (64999), 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 Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited

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 Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited 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 Cumbria?

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 Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited 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. 15 Apr 2026 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 31 Mar 2026 with no updates

  2. 4 Apr 2026 · AA

    Total exemption full accounts made up to 30 Sep 2025

  3. 23 Jun 2025 · SH19

    Capital statement capital company with date currency figure

  4. 8 Apr 2025 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 31 Mar 2025 with updates

  5. 4 Mar 2025 · SH19

    Capital statement capital company with date currency figure

  6. 4 Mar 2025 · SH20

    Legacy

  7. 4 Mar 2025 · CAP-SS

    Legacy

  8. 4 Mar 2025 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  9. 30 Jan 2025 · AA

    Total exemption full accounts made up to 30 Sep 2024

  10. 17 Oct 2024 · AP01

    Appointment of Mrs Victoria Lee Crewdson as a director on 17 Oct 2024

  11. 8 Apr 2024 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 31 Mar 2024 with updates

  12. 19 Mar 2024 · SH06

    Cancellation of shares on 26 Feb 2024

  13. 19 Mar 2024 · SH03

    Return of purchase of own shares

  14. 23 Feb 2024 · AA

    Total exemption full accounts made up to 30 Sep 2023

  15. 18 Apr 2023 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 31 Mar 2023 with no updates

  16. 14 Feb 2023 · AA

    Total exemption full accounts made up to 30 Sep 2022

  17. 26 Oct 2022 · PSC04

    Change to a person with significant control

  18. 25 Oct 2022 · PSC04

    Change to a person with significant control

  19. 20 Oct 2022 · PSC04

    Change to a person with significant control

  20. 5 Apr 2022 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 31 Mar 2022 with no updates

Showing the latest 20 of 51 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited

Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited is a UK private limited company based in Cumbria, registered at Companies House as company number 08969105 since 31 Mar 2014. Its listed activities include financial intermediation not elsewhere classified. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited has 51 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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Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited?

Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 08969105.

When was Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited incorporated?

Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited was incorporated on 31 Mar 2014 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited?

Current officers are Charles William Nepean Crewdson (director), Katherine Louise Rowland (director) and Victoria Lee Crewdson (director).

What does Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 64999 – Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified.

Where is Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited registered?

The registered office address is C/O Gilbert Gilkes & Gordon Limited, Canal Head North, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7BZ.

Is Gilkes Hydro Projects Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is active. Its most recent filing was confirmation statement made on 31 Mar 2026 with no updates on 15 Apr 2026.

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