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Claps Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsCleaning companiesLondon
Company number
12853927
Incorporated
2 Sep 20206 years trading
Registered office
124 City Road, London, United Kingdom, EC1V 2NX
Nature of business
General cleaning of buildings
Accounts due in
71 days
22 Dec 2026
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Claps Limited is a 6-year-old private limited company registered in London, company number 12853927, one of 5,627 cleaning companies in London. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 22 December 2026, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 30 September 2026.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
22 Dec 2026
in 71 days
For the period to 22 Mar 2026
CT600 due (first of two)
30 Sep 2026
Date passed (HMRC does not publish filings)
Period 1 Oct 2024 to 30 Sep 2025
CT600 due (second of two)
22 Mar 2027
in 161 days
Period 1 Oct 2025 to 22 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
23 Dec 2026
in 72 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
12 Nov 2026
in 31 days
Last made up to 29 Oct 2025

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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 £450 (-80.8%) on the year before, to £107.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 4 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £1,365 against £3,852 owed within a year: 0.4 times cover.
  • 6 employees on average, up from 2 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 5 years, 2021 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2024£0£200£40029 September 2021: net assets £504£504202129 September 2022: net assets £58£58202230 September 2022: net assets £367£367202230 September 2023: net assets £557£557202330 September 2024: net assets £107£1072024
Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2024£0£200£40029 September 2021: net assets £504£504202129 September 2022: net assets £58£58202230 September 2022: net assets £367£367202230 September 2023: net assets £557£557202330 September 2024: net assets £107£1072024
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Sep 2024£107£729£1,365£3,8526
30 Sep 2023£557£186£2,8722
30 Sep 2022£367£932£3,5393
29 Sep 2022£58£9822
29 Sep 2021£504£501£3,7152

Where Claps Limited is registered

Claps Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in London (EC1V), in the Islington local authority area, London. Show EC1V 2NX on a map.

Other trade companies in EC1V

Shared registered office

1,047 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 Claps 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 22 December 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late23 Dec 2026 to 22 Jan 2027£150
1 to 3 months late23 Jan 2027 to 22 Mar 2027£375
3 to 6 months late23 Mar 2027 to 22 Jun 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 23 Jun 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late23 Mar 2027£200
3 months late22 Jun 2027another £200
6 months late22 Sep 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late22 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
12853927
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 September 2020 (6 years ago)
Registered office
124 City Road, London, United Kingdom, EC1V 2NX
Nature of business
General cleaning of buildings (SIC 81210)
Year end
26 September (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 September 2024
Last confirmation statement
29 October 2025
Previous names
VS Cleaning & Maintenance Service Ltd (until 3 Mar 2023)

Filing notes for cleaning companies

Cleaning companies are often staff-heavy, so wages, pension contributions and the employment allowance all show up in the accounts.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Claps Limited's accounts due?

Claps Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 22 December 2026 (in 71 days), covering the period to 22 March 2026.

When is Claps Limited's CT600 due?

The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 30 September 2025, due by 30 September 2026, and one for the period to 22 March 2026, due by 22 March 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is Claps Limited still trading?

Claps 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 Claps Limited do?

Claps Limited is registered under General cleaning of buildings (SIC 81210).

How old is Claps Limited?

Claps Limited was incorporated on 2 September 2020, 6 years ago.

What is the penalty if Claps 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 Claps 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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