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Colourkit Paint Systems Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMechanics and garagesLeicester
Company number
04178969
Incorporated
14 Mar 200125 years trading
Registered office
Unit B8 & B9,, Troon Way Business Centre Humberstone Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 9HA
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
445 days
31 Dec 2027
Net assets
-£68K▼
-219.4% on the year before
Cash at bank
£15K▼
At 31 Mar 2026
Employees
5
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Colourkit Paint Systems Limited is a 25-year-old private limited company registered in Leicester, company number 04178969, one of 505 vehicle repair garages in Leicester. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2027
in 445 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2027
CT600 due
31 Mar 2028
in 536 days
Period 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2028
in 446 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
14 May 2027
in 214 days
Last made up to 30 Apr 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 down £47K (-219.4%) on the year before, to -£68K.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £48K against £121K owed within a year: 0.4 times cover.
  • 5 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026-£50K£0£50K31 March 2017: net assets £54K£54K201731 March 2018: net assets £23K£23K201831 March 2019: net assets -£31K-£31K201931 March 2020: net assets -£54K-£54K202031 March 2021: net assets -£74K-£74K202131 March 2022: net assets -£32K-£32K202231 March 2023: net assets -£5,107-£5,107202331 March 2024: net assets -£4,064-£4,064202431 March 2025: net assets -£21K-£21K202531 March 2026: net assets -£68K-£68K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026-£50K£0£50K31 March 2017: net assets £54K£54K'1731 March 2018: net assets £23K£23K'1831 March 2019: net assets -£31K-£31K'1931 March 2020: net assets -£54K-£54K'2031 March 2021: net assets -£74K-£74K'2131 March 2022: net assets -£32K-£32K'2231 March 2023: net assets -£5,107-£5,107'2331 March 2024: net assets -£4,064-£4,064'2431 March 2025: net assets -£21K-£21K'2531 March 2026: net assets -£68K-£68K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026-£68K£15K£48K£121K5
31 Mar 2025-£21K£53K£44K5
31 Mar 2024-£4,064£98K£56K5
31 Mar 2023-£5,107£111K£53K5
31 Mar 2022-£32K£115K£53K4
31 Mar 2021-£74K£77K£44K5
31 Mar 2020-£54K£22K£48K£42K5
31 Mar 2019-£31K£13K£61K£41K5
31 Mar 2018£23K£55K£42K
31 Mar 2017£54K£108K£66K

Who runs and owns Colourkit Paint Systems Limited

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

Officer

NameRoleAppointed
H*** L***DirectorMar 2001
5 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
M*** L***SecretaryMar 2001Mar 2008
H*** M***SecretaryMar 2008Apr 2018
Waterlow Secretaries LimitedCorporate Nominee SecretaryMar 2001Mar 2001
H*** M***DirectorMay 2005Apr 2018
Waterlow Nominees LimitedNominee director (company)Mar 2001Mar 2001

Person with significant control

Individual · since Apr 2018
H*** L***
Owns 75% or more of the shares

Where Colourkit Paint Systems Limited is registered

Colourkit Paint Systems Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Leicester (LE4), in the Leicester local authority area, East Midlands. Show LE4 9HA on a map.

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What happens if Colourkit Paint Systems 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 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2028£200
3 months late30 Jun 2028another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 2029another 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
04178969
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 March 2001 (25 years ago)
Registered office
Unit B8 & B9,, Troon Way Business Centre Humberstone Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 9HA
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2026
Last confirmation statement
30 April 2026

Filing notes for vehicle repair garages

Garages hold parts stock and often own diagnostic equipment and ramps, which qualify for capital allowances.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Colourkit Paint Systems Limited's accounts due?

Colourkit Paint Systems Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 445 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.

When is Colourkit Paint Systems Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2028.

Is Colourkit Paint Systems Limited still trading?

Colourkit Paint Systems 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 Colourkit Paint Systems Limited do?

Colourkit Paint Systems Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Colourkit Paint Systems Limited?

Colourkit Paint Systems Limited was incorporated on 14 March 2001, 25 years ago.

Who runs Colourkit Paint Systems Limited?

Colourkit Paint Systems Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Mar 2001. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Colourkit Paint Systems Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Colourkit Paint Systems Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Colourkit Paint Systems 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 Colourkit Paint Systems 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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