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Companies House · SC215592 Dissolved

B L Developments Limited

Private limited company

89 Main Street, Davidson's Mains, Edinburgh, EH4 5AD

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SC215592

Company number

8 Feb 2001

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Aug 2019

Last accounts made up to

B L Developments Limited company overview

B L Developments Limited is a private limited company registered with company number SC215592. It was incorporated on 8 Feb 2001 and dissolved on 20 Oct 2020 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at 89 Main Street, Davidson's Mains, Edinburgh, EH4 5AD. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Benson Levade Limited.

B L Developments Limited upcoming deadlines

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

B L Developments Limited at a glance

19 years

Years on the register

7,194 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Philip, Andrew

90

Filings on record

Latest: 20 Oct 2020

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of B L Developments Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

68100

Buying and selling of own real estate

Allowable expenses for B L Developments Limited

Based on B L Developments Limited's SIC code (68100), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a property & letting company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

Repairs & maintenance

Fixing like-for-like wear and tear (not improvements).

Letting agent fees

Management, tenant-finding and inventory costs.

Mortgage interest

Finance costs — a company claims these in full, unlike individuals.

Landlord insurance & certificates

Buildings cover, gas safety and EPC certificates.

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 B L Developments Limited

How much tax does a property & letting 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 B L Developments 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 Edinburgh?

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 B L Developments 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. 20 Oct 2020 · GAZ2(A)

    Gazette dissolved voluntary

  2. 4 Aug 2020 · GAZ1(A)

    Gazette notice voluntary

  3. 28 Jul 2020 · DS01

    Dissolution application strike off company

  4. 4 Nov 2019 · AA

    Total exemption full accounts made up to 31 Aug 2019

  5. 9 Oct 2019 · TM02

    Termination of appointment of Sandra Alison Robertson as a secretary on 1 Oct 2019

  6. 1 Oct 2019 · AA01

    Change account reference date company previous extended

  7. 21 Feb 2019 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 8 Feb 2019 with no updates

  8. 28 Nov 2018 · AA

    Total exemption full accounts made up to 28 Feb 2018

  9. 11 Feb 2018 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 8 Feb 2018 with no updates

  10. 17 Nov 2017 · AA

    Total exemption full accounts made up to 28 Feb 2017

  11. 8 Feb 2017 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 8 Feb 2017 with updates

  12. 28 Nov 2016 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 29 Feb 2016

  13. 13 Feb 2016 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  14. 27 Nov 2015 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 28 Feb 2015

  15. 24 Feb 2015 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  16. 27 Nov 2014 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 28 Feb 2014

  17. 18 Feb 2014 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  18. 18 Feb 2014 · TM01

    Termination director company with name

  19. 26 Nov 2013 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 28 Feb 2013

  20. 12 Feb 2013 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

Showing the latest 20 of 90 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About B L Developments Limited

B L Developments Limited is a UK private limited company based in Edinburgh, registered at Companies House as company number SC215592 since 8 Feb 2001. Its listed activities include buying and selling of own real estate. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

B L Developments Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. B L Developments Limited has 90 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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B L Developments Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of B L Developments Limited?

B L Developments Limited is registered at Companies House under company number SC215592.

When was B L Developments Limited incorporated?

B L Developments Limited was incorporated on 8 Feb 2001 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of B L Developments Limited?

Current officers are Philip John Myerscough (director) and Andrew Christopher Lapping (director).

What does B L Developments Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 68100 – Buying and selling of own real estate.

Where is B L Developments Limited registered?

The registered office address is 89 Main Street, Davidson's Mains, Edinburgh, EH4 5AD.

Is B L Developments Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved voluntary on 20 Oct 2020.

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