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A R Davey Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsPainters and decoratorsExeter
Company number
07960941
Incorporated
22 Feb 201214 years trading
Registered office
Ground Floor Keble House, Southernhay Gardens, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1NT
Nature of business
Painting
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
£328K▲
+5.5% on the year before
Cash at bank
£277K▲
At 31 Mar 2025
Employees
10
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

A R Davey Limited is a 14-year-old private limited company registered in Exeter, company number 07960941, one of 32 painting and decorating companies in Exeter. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 80 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
8 Mar 2027
in 146 days
Last made up to 22 Feb 2026

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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 £17K (+5.5%) on the year before, to £328K.
  • Net assets rose in 9 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £397K against £116K owed within a year: 3.4 times cover.
  • 10 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£200K31 March 2016: net assets £3,968£3,968201631 March 2017: net assets £9,728£9,728201731 March 2018: net assets £20K£20K201831 March 2019: net assets £60K£60K201931 March 2020: net assets £73K£73K202031 March 2021: net assets £105K£105K202131 March 2022: net assets £132K£132K202231 March 2023: net assets £251K£251K202331 March 2024: net assets £311K£311K202431 March 2025: net assets £328K£328K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K31 March 2016: net assets £3,968£3,968'1631 March 2017: net assets £9,728£9,728'1731 March 2018: net assets £20K£20K'1831 March 2019: net assets £60K£60K'1931 March 2020: net assets £73K£73K'2031 March 2021: net assets £105K£105K'2131 March 2022: net assets £132K£132K'2231 March 2023: net assets £251K£251K'2331 March 2024: net assets £311K£311K'2431 March 2025: net assets £328K£328K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£328K£277K£397K£116K10
31 Mar 2024£311K£275K£350K£102K10
31 Mar 2023£251K£243K£323K£102K12
31 Mar 2022£132K£167K£213K£100K13
31 Mar 2021£105K£127K£191K£120K12
31 Mar 2020£73K£148K£165K£130K12
31 Mar 2019£60K£87K£163K£158K13
31 Mar 2018£20K£54K£122K£168K14
31 Mar 2017£9,728£67K£122K£179K15
31 Mar 2016£3,968£55K£104K£180K

Who runs and owns A R Davey Limited

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officer

NameRoleAppointed
S*** D***DirectorFeb 2012
2 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
A*** D***DirectorFeb 2012Mar 2022
C*** D***DirectorFeb 2012Mar 2022

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since Apr 2022
C*** D***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes
Individual · since Apr 2016
S*** D***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares

Where A R Davey Limited is registered

A R Davey Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Exeter (EX1), in the Exeter local authority area, South West. Show EX1 1NT on a map.

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Also registered at this address

12 other companies use the same registered office as A R Davey Limited.

What happens if A R Davey 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 31 December 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2027 to 30 Jun 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2027£200
3 months late30 Jun 2027another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 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
07960941
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
22 February 2012 (14 years ago)
Registered office
Ground Floor Keble House, Southernhay Gardens, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1NT
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
22 February 2026

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 R Davey Limited's accounts due?

A R Davey Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is A R Davey Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2027.

Is A R Davey Limited still trading?

A R Davey 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 R Davey Limited do?

A R Davey Limited is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).

How old is A R Davey Limited?

A R Davey Limited was incorporated on 22 February 2012, 14 years ago.

Who runs A R Davey Limited?

A R Davey Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Feb 2012. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns A R Davey Limited?

2 people or companies have significant control of A R Davey Limited: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).

What is the penalty if A R Davey 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 R Davey 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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