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- Andrew Knowles & Son Limited
Andrew Knowles & Son Limited
- Company number
- SC211487
- Incorporated
- 29 Sep 200026 years trading
- Registered office
- 6B Newhailes Business Park, Newhailes Road, Musselburgh, East Lothian, EH21 6RH
- Nature of business
- Painting
Andrew Knowles & Son Limited is a 26-year-old private limited company registered in Musselburgh, company number SC211487, one of 6 painting and decorating companies in Musselburgh. 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 £7,387 (+831.9%) on the year before, to £8,275.
- Net assets rose in 3 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £34K against £26K owed within a year: 1.3 times cover.
- 3 employees on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2020 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | £8,275 | £34K | £26K | 3 | |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £888 | £31K | £19K | 3 | |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £296 | £39K | £16K | 3 | |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £334 | £56K | £23K | 4 | |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £319 | £71K | £25K | 5 | |
| 31 Oct 2020 | £4,101 | £58K | £23K | 6 |
Where Andrew Knowles & Son Limited is registered
The registered office is in Musselburgh (EH21), in the East Lothian local authority area, Scotland. Show EH21 6RH on a map.
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Also registered at this address
10 other companies use the same registered office as Andrew Knowles & Son Limited.
- A H Stone Masonry LtdSpecialist contractors
- Baileyfield Garage LimitedMechanics and garages
- D.S Deluxe Carpet & Flooring LtdFloor and wall tilers
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What happens if Andrew Knowles & Son 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 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
- SC211487
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 29 September 2000 (26 years ago)
- Registered office
- 6B Newhailes Business Park, Newhailes Road, Musselburgh, East Lothian, EH21 6RH
- Nature of business
- Painting (SIC 43341)
- Year end
- 31 October (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 October 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 21 March 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 1 outstanding of 1 registered
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.
Similar companies in Musselburgh
Other active painting and decorating companies registered in Musselburgh.
- Geometry Projects Ltd2025
- Ian Gibson Decorators Ltd2014
- NW Access and Coatings Ltd2024
- Primary Decor Ltd2011
- Spaint Ltd2023
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Frequently asked questions
When are Andrew Knowles & Son Limited's accounts due?
Andrew Knowles & Son Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 July 2027 (in 291 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.
When is Andrew Knowles & Son Limited'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 Andrew Knowles & Son Limited still trading?
Andrew Knowles & Son 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 Andrew Knowles & Son Limited do?
Andrew Knowles & Son Limited is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).
How old is Andrew Knowles & Son Limited?
Andrew Knowles & Son Limited was incorporated on 29 September 2000, 26 years ago.
What is the penalty if Andrew Knowles & Son 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 Andrew Knowles & Son Limited 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.