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- Brush & Hammer Ltd
Brush & Hammer Ltd
- Company number
- SC653182
- Incorporated
- 31 Jan 20206 years trading
- Registered office
- 382 Leyland Road, Bathgate, EH48 2UA
- Nature of business
- Painting; Other building completion and finishing
Brush & Hammer Ltd is a 6-year-old private limited company registered in Bathgate, company number SC653182, one of 13 painting and decorating companies in Bathgate. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 January 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 January 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 down £37 (-0.7%) on the year before, to £5,037.
- Net assets rose in 1 of 4 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- Balance sheets on record for 5 years, 2021 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2025 | £5,037 | £1,841 | 0 | ||
| 31 Jan 2024 | £5,074 | £6,038 | 0 | ||
| 31 Jan 2023 | -£4,166 | £10K | £838 | 0 | |
| 31 Jan 2022 | -£2,080 | £14K | £3,000 | 0 | |
| 31 Jan 2021 | £1,890 | £22K | £419 | 0 |
Where Brush & Hammer Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Bathgate (EH48), in the West Lothian local authority area, Scotland. Show EH48 2UA on a map.
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What happens if Brush & Hammer 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 October 2026.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Nov 2026 to 30 Nov 2026 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Dec 2026 to 31 Jan 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Feb 2027 to 30 Apr 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 May 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Feb 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Apr 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 31 Jul 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Jan 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
- SC653182
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 31 January 2020 (6 years ago)
- Registered office
- 382 Leyland Road, Bathgate, EH48 2UA
- Nature of business
- Painting (SIC 43341)
Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390) - Year end
- 31 January (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 January 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 16 February 2026
- Previous names
- Kot Biznesik Ltd (until 19 Mar 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 Bathgate
Other active painting and decorating companies registered in Bathgate.
- D110522 Ltd2026
- Dodds Painting & Decorating Ltd2021
- Edinburgh Painting Services Ltd2025
- Grays Decor Ltd2024
- Heritage Renovation Scotland Ltd2024
- Hue & Co Design Ltd2025
- K P Gardiner Decorators Limited2024
- Lothian Access & Maintenance Ltd2026
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Frequently asked questions
When are Brush & Hammer Ltd's accounts due?
Brush & Hammer Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2026 (in 18 days), covering the period to 31 January 2026.
When is Brush & Hammer Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 January 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 January 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 November 2026.
Is Brush & Hammer Ltd still trading?
Brush & Hammer 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 Brush & Hammer Ltd do?
Brush & Hammer Ltd is registered under Painting (SIC 43341); Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390).
How old is Brush & Hammer Ltd?
Brush & Hammer Ltd was incorporated on 31 January 2020, 6 years ago.
What is the penalty if Brush & Hammer 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 Brush & Hammer 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.