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- A L Decorating Ltd
A L Decorating Ltd
- Company number
- 15216846
- Incorporated
- 17 Oct 20232 years trading
- Registered office
- 25 Badger Drive, 25 Badger Drive, Lightwater, GU18 5TS
- Nature of business
- Painting; Other building completion and finishing
A L Decorating Ltd is a 2-year-old private limited company registered in Lightwater, company number 15216846, one of the UK's painting and decorating companies. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 July 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 October 2027.
Key dates
Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.
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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 up £3,515 on the year before, to £3,766.
- Current assets of £34K against £30K owed within a year: 1.1 times cover.
- 2 employees on average, up from 1 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 2 years, 2024 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | £3,766 | £34K | £30K | 2 | |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £251 | £6,535 | £6,284 | 1 |
Where A L Decorating Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Lightwater (GU18), in the Surrey Heath local authority area, South East. Show GU18 5TS on a map.
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What happens if A L Decorating Ltd 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 31 July 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Aug 2027 to 31 Aug 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Sep 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Nov 2027 to 31 Jan 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Feb 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Nov 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Jan 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Apr 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Oct 2028 | another 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
- 15216846
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 17 October 2023 (2 years ago)
- Registered office
- 25 Badger Drive, 25 Badger Drive, Lightwater, GU18 5TS
- Nature of business
- Painting (SIC 43341)
Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390) - Year end
- 31 October (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 October 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 16 October 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 L Decorating Ltd's accounts due?
A L Decorating Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 July 2027 (in 292 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.
When is A L Decorating Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 October 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 August 2027.
Is A L Decorating Ltd still trading?
A L Decorating Ltd 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 L Decorating Ltd do?
A L Decorating Ltd is registered under Painting (SIC 43341); Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390).
How old is A L Decorating Ltd?
A L Decorating Ltd was incorporated on 17 October 2023, 2 years ago.
What is the penalty if A L Decorating Ltd 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 L Decorating Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
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.