Company registration number 04771278 (England and Wales)
COLLIS ENGINEERING RAILWAY CONTRACTS LIMITED
UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2023
PAGES FOR FILING WITH REGISTRAR
COLLIS ENGINEERING RAILWAY CONTRACTS LIMITED
CONTENTS
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Accountants' report
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Balance sheet
2
Notes to the financial statements
3 - 4
COLLIS ENGINEERING RAILWAY CONTRACTS LIMITED
REPORT TO THE DIRECTORS ON THE PREPARATION OF THE UNAUDITED STATUTORY ACCOUNTS OF COLLIS ENGINEERING RAILWAY CONTRACTS LIMITED
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In order to assist you to fulfil your duties under the Companies Act 2006, we have prepared for your approval the financial statements of Collis Engineering Railway Contracts Limited for the year ended 31 October 2023 which comprise, the balance sheet and the related notes from the company’s accounting records and from information and explanations you have given us.

 

As a practising member firm of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, we are subject to its ethical and other professional requirements which are detailed at https://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/member/standards/rules-and-standards/rulebook.html.

This report is made solely to the board of directors of Collis Engineering Railway Contracts Limited, as a body, in accordance with the terms of our engagement letter. Our work has been undertaken solely to prepare for your approval the financial statements of Collis Engineering Railway Contracts Limited and state those matters that we have agreed to state to the board of directors of Collis Engineering Railway Contracts Limited, as a body, in this report in accordance with the requirements of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants as detailed at https://www.accaglobal.com/content/dam/ACCA_Global/Technical/fact/technical-factsheet-163.pdf. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than Collis Engineering Railway Contracts Limited and its board of directors as a body for our work or for this report.

It is your duty to ensure that Collis Engineering Railway Contracts Limited has kept adequate accounting records and to prepare statutory financial statements that give a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, financial position and result of Collis Engineering Railway Contracts Limited. You consider that Collis Engineering Railway Contracts Limited is exempt from the statutory audit requirement for the year.

We have not been instructed to carry out an audit or a review of the financial statements of Collis Engineering Railway Contracts Limited. For this reason, we have not verified the accuracy or completeness of the accounting records or information and explanations you have given to us and we do not, therefore, express any opinion on the statutory financial statements.

Ashgates Corporate Services Limited
5 Prospect Place
Millennium Way
Pride Park
Derby
DE24 8HG
31 July 2024
COLLIS ENGINEERING RAILWAY CONTRACTS LIMITED
BALANCE SHEET
AS AT
31 OCTOBER 2023
31 October 2023
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2023
2022
Notes
£
£
£
£
Current assets
Debtors
3
1
1
Net current assets
1
1
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital
4
1
1

The directors of the company have elected not to include a copy of the profit and loss account within the financial statements.true

For the financial year ended 31 October 2023 the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 480 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to dormant companies.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 with respect to accounting records and the preparation of financial statements.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year in question in accordance with section 476.

These financial statements have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

The financial statements were approved by the board of directors and authorised for issue on 31 July 2024 and are signed on its behalf by:
J A Leafe
P Hobbs
Director
Director
P Roberts
Director
Company registration number 04771278 (England and Wales)
COLLIS ENGINEERING RAILWAY CONTRACTS LIMITED
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2023
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Accounting policies
Company information

Collis Engineering Railway Contracts Limited is a private company limited by shares incorporated in England and Wales. The registered office is Salcombe Road, Meadow Lane Industrial Estate, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7RG.

1.1
Accounting convention

These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with FRS 102 “The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland” (“FRS 102”) and the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 as applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime. The disclosure requirements of section 1A of FRS 102 have been applied other than where additional disclosure is required to show a true and fair view.

The financial statements are prepared in sterling, which is the functional currency of the company. Monetary amounts in these financial statements are rounded to the nearest £.

The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention. The principal accounting policies adopted are set out below.

1.2
Going concern

The financial statements have not been prepared on a going concern basis as the company is dormant. true

1.3
Profit and loss account

The company has not traded during the year or the preceding financial period. During this time, the company received no income and incurred no expenditure and therefore no Profit and loss account is presented in these financial statements.

2
Employees

There are 0 employees because the company is dormant.

3
Debtors
2023
2022
Amounts falling due within one year:
£
£
Amounts owed by group undertakings
1
1
4
Called up share capital
2023
2022
2023
2022
Ordinary share capital
Number
Number
£
£
Issued and fully paid
Ordinary of £1 each
1
1
1
1
5
Financial commitments, guarantees and contingent liabilities

The company has entered into cross guarantees with its finance providers in respect of the liabilities of other group and related companies. This is supported by a multi-party guarantee by the company. The contingent liability at 31 October 2023 is £969,879 (31 October 2022 - £1,164,444). The future outcome is dependant upon the performance of individual companies concerned however the director's do not expect any liability to crystalise.

COLLIS ENGINEERING RAILWAY CONTRACTS LIMITED
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2023
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Related party transactions

The company has taken advantage of the exemption available under FRS 102 Section 1A from disclosing transactions with entities that are part of the same group.

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Parent company

The company's immediate parent is Collis Engineering Limited, incorporated in England.

 

The ultimate parent is Signal House Group Limited, incorporated in England. The registered office address of Signal House Group Limited is Salcombe Road, Meadow Lane Industrial Estate, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7RG.

The smallest and largest group in which these financial statements are consolidated is Signal House Group Limited, incorporated in England. These financial statements are available upon request from Companies House, Crown Way, Maindy, Cardiff, CF14 3UZ.

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