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- Painters and decorators
- Glasgow
- Ashton Contracts Ltd
Ashton Contracts Ltd
- Company number
- SC299099
- Incorporated
- 17 Mar 200620 years trading
- Registered office
- 2ND Floor, 22-24 Blythswood Square, Glasgow, G2 4BG
- Nature of business
- Painting
Ashton Contracts Ltd is a 20-year-old private limited company registered in Glasgow, company number SC299099, one of 161 painting and decorating companies in Glasgow. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 31 March 2026.
Key dates
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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 £19K (+26.7%) on the year before, to £90K.
- Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £229K against £122K owed within a year: 1.9 times cover.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2024.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2024 | £90K | £229K | £122K | 0 | |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £71K | £153K | £76K | 0 | |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £9,168 | £27K | £9,651 | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 2021 | -£4,952 | £21K | £12K | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 2020 | -£7,289 | £20K | £27K | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 2019 | £17K | £28K | £11K | ||
| 31 Mar 2018 | £23K | £23K | £7,086 | ||
| 31 Mar 2017 | £2,132 | £2,868 | £1,624 | ||
| 31 Mar 2016 | £3,022 | £2,270 | £11K | £5,413 | |
| 30 Mar 2016 | £3,022 | £1,192 | £4,553 |
Where Ashton Contracts Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Glasgow (G2), in the Glasgow City local authority area, Scotland. Show G2 4BG on a map.
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Shared registered office
130 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.
What happens if Ashton Contracts Ltd files late
If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £1,500 (£3,000 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Apr 2026 to 30 Apr 2026 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 May 2026 to 30 Jun 2026 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Jul 2026 to 30 Sep 2026 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Oct 2026 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Jul 2026 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Sep 2026 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Dec 2026 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 Jun 2027 | 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
- SC299099
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 17 March 2006 (20 years ago)
- Registered office
- 2ND Floor, 22-24 Blythswood Square, Glasgow, G2 4BG
- Nature of business
- Painting (SIC 43341)
- Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2024
- Last confirmation statement
- 14 June 2026
- Previous names
- Ashton Tapers and Painting Contractors Limited (until 16 Aug 2024)
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 Glasgow
Other active painting and decorating companies registered in Glasgow.
- Attention to Detail Painting Services Ltd2016
- Autobody Paintworks Ltd2025
- Bellroc Mould Solutions Limited2026
- Birkhill Decorators Ltd.2005
- Blue Ribbon Decor Ltd2021
- Boyle Decorators Ltd2013
- Brodie Decor Ltd2024
- Broomhill Decs Ltd2010
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Frequently asked questions
When are Ashton Contracts Ltd's accounts due?
Ashton Contracts Ltd's accounts were due at Companies House on 31 March 2026 and the register shows them as overdue.
When is Ashton Contracts Ltd's CT600 due?
The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 31 March 2025, due by 31 March 2026, and one for the period to 30 June 2025, due by 30 June 2026. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.
Is Ashton Contracts Ltd still trading?
Ashton Contracts Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 12 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 Ashton Contracts Ltd do?
Ashton Contracts Ltd is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).
How old is Ashton Contracts Ltd?
Ashton Contracts Ltd was incorporated on 17 March 2006, 20 years ago.
What is the penalty if Ashton Contracts 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 Ashton Contracts Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026, rechecked 12 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.