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A C Decorators Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsPainters and decoratorsBolton
Company number
08246450
Incorporated
9 Oct 201214 years trading
Registered office
Toll Bar Windy Harbour Lane, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9AP
Nature of business
Painting
Accounts due in
77 days
28 Dec 2026
Net assets
£177K▼
-0.6% on the year before
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

A C Decorators Limited is a 14-year-old private limited company registered in Bolton, company number 08246450, one of 37 painting and decorating companies in Bolton. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 28 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 28 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 28 March 2027.

Key dates

Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.

Accounts due
28 Dec 2026
in 77 days
For the period to 28 Mar 2026
CT600 due
28 Mar 2027
in 167 days
Period 29 Mar 2025 to 28 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
29 Dec 2026
in 78 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
18 Nov 2026
in 37 days
Last made up to 4 Nov 2025

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Finances

From each year's balance sheet filed at Companies House. Small companies do not have to publish turnover or profit, so these are balance sheet figures.

  • Net assets down £1,084 (-0.6%) on the year before, to £177K.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £253K against £92K owed within a year: 2.8 times cover.
  • 2 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£100K31 March 2016: net assets £64K£64K201631 March 2017: net assets £43K£43K201731 March 2018: net assets £45K£45K201831 March 2019: net assets £65K£65K201929 March 2020: net assets £117K£117K202029 March 2021: net assets £111K£111K202129 March 2022: net assets £173K£173K202228 March 2023: net assets £174K£174K202328 March 2024: net assets £178K£178K202428 March 2025: net assets £177K£177K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£100K31 March 2016: net assets £64K£64K'1631 March 2017: net assets £43K£43K'1731 March 2018: net assets £45K£45K'1831 March 2019: net assets £65K£65K'1929 March 2020: net assets £117K£117K'2029 March 2021: net assets £111K£111K'2129 March 2022: net assets £173K£173K'2228 March 2023: net assets £174K£174K'2328 March 2024: net assets £178K£178K'2428 March 2025: net assets £177K£177K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
28 Mar 2025£177K£253K£92K2
28 Mar 2024£178K£273K£106K2
28 Mar 2023£174K£237K£69K3
29 Mar 2022£173K£277K£78K2
29 Mar 2021£111K£183K£42K1
29 Mar 2020£117K£129K£28K1
31 Mar 2019£65K£49K£124K£78K1
31 Mar 2018£45K£47K£87K£42K1
31 Mar 2017£43K£45K£105K£72K
31 Mar 2016£64K£33K£108K£48K

Where A C Decorators Limited is registered

A C Decorators Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Bolton (BL7), in the Bolton local authority area, North West. Show BL7 9AP on a map.

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What happens if A C Decorators Limited files late

Companies House charges an automatic penalty the day after the deadline, and it rises the longer the accounts are late. These are the dates for this company's accounts due on 28 December 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late29 Dec 2026 to 28 Jan 2027£150
1 to 3 months late29 Jan 2027 to 28 Mar 2027£375
3 to 6 months late29 Mar 2027 to 28 Jun 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 29 Jun 2027£1,500

Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late29 Mar 2027£200
3 months late28 Jun 2027another £200
6 months late28 Sep 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late28 Mar 2028another 10% of any unpaid tax

For returns filed on or after 1 April 2026. Late three times in a row and the £200 penalties become £1,000 each.

Company details

As held on the Companies House register.

Company number
08246450
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 October 2012 (14 years ago)
Registered office
Toll Bar Windy Harbour Lane, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9AP
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Year end
28 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
28 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
4 November 2025

Filing notes for painting and decorating companies

Decorating companies are usually labour-based micro-entities working for homeowners and contractors, some of it under CIS.

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Frequently asked questions

When are A C Decorators Limited's accounts due?

A C Decorators Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 28 December 2026 (in 77 days), covering the period to 28 March 2026.

When is A C Decorators Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 28 March 2026 is due at HMRC by 28 March 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 29 December 2026.

Is A C Decorators Limited still trading?

A C Decorators Limited is listed as active on the Companies House register as of 1 Oct 2026. Active means it has not been dissolved or entered insolvency; it does not show whether it is currently taking on work.

What does A C Decorators Limited do?

A C Decorators Limited is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).

How old is A C Decorators Limited?

A C Decorators Limited was incorporated on 9 October 2012, 14 years ago.

What is the penalty if A C Decorators Limited files its accounts late?

Companies House charges £150 if the accounts are up to 1 month late, £375 up to 3 months, £750 up to 6 months and £1,500 after that, doubled if the previous year's accounts were also late. HMRC charges £200 for a CT600 filed a day late and another £200 at 3 months.

Official records

View A C Decorators Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.

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Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026). Deadlines are worked out from the register and assume a standard accounting period; a change of year end or a short period moves them. This page is general information, not tax or accountancy advice.

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