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Cornforth Industrial Services Limited
Cornforth Industrial Services Limited is a 22-year-old private limited company registered in Bishop Auckland, company number 04993641, one of 15 painting and decorating companies in Bishop Auckland. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 29 September 2026.
Key dates
Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.
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Financial snapshot, 2024
From the balance sheet at 31 December 2024, as filed at Companies House. Negative net assets mean the company owed more than it owned at that date.
Cornforth Industrial Services Limited over the years
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 £152K (-20.5%) on the year before, to -£896K.
- Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £253K against £1.3M owed within a year: 0.2 times cover.
- 9 employees on average, up from 7 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2015 to 2024.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2024 | -£896K | £20K | £253K | £1.3M | 9 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | -£743K | £21K | £138K | £1M | 7 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | -£487K | £37K | £225K | £863K | 5 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | -£552K | £23 | £129K | £949K | 8 |
| 31 Dec 2020 | -£771K | £3,155 | £276K | £1.3M | 29 |
| 31 Dec 2019 | -£393K | £2,969 | £204K | £1.1M | 24 |
| 31 Dec 2018 | £297K | £6,280 | £438K | £474K | |
| 31 Dec 2017 | £287K | £173K | £130K | ||
| 31 Dec 2016 | £132K | £149K | £124K | ||
| 31 Dec 2015 | £40K | £13K | £82K | £132K |
Where Cornforth Industrial Services Limited is registered
The registered office is in Bishop Auckland (DL14), in the County Durham local authority area, North East. Show DL14 0LG on a map.
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Also registered at this address
1 other company uses the same registered office as Cornforth Industrial Services Limited.
- KGB Cleaning & Support Services Northern LtdCleaning companies
What happens if Cornforth Industrial Services Limited files late
If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £150 (£300 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 30 Sep 2026 to 29 Oct 2026 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 30 Oct 2026 to 29 Dec 2026 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 30 Dec 2026 to 29 Mar 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 30 Mar 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 30 Dec 2026 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 29 Mar 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 29 Jun 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 29 Dec 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
- 04993641
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 12 December 2003 (22 years ago)
- Registered office
- Crosskeys, Etherley Bank, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 0LG
- Nature of business
- Painting (SIC 43341)
Other building and industrial cleaning activities (SIC 81229) - Year end
- 29 December (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 December 2024
- Last confirmation statement
- 28 July 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 1 outstanding of 3 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 Bishop Auckland
Other active painting and decorating companies registered in Bishop Auckland.
- Cullen & Davies Limited2006
- Dynamic Commercial Decorators Limited2016
- European Spraypainting Services Limited2015
- J S Rusby Ltd2002
- Kolor Spray Limited2010
- Neil Gill Associates Painters and Decorators Limited2023
- Novodec Limited2003
- Q-Dec Limited2014
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Frequently asked questions
When are Cornforth Industrial Services Limited's accounts due?
Cornforth Industrial Services Limited's accounts were due at Companies House on 29 September 2026 and the register shows them as overdue.
When is Cornforth Industrial Services Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 29 December 2025 is due at HMRC by 29 December 2026, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 30 September 2026.
Is Cornforth Industrial Services Limited still trading?
Cornforth Industrial Services Limited 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 Cornforth Industrial Services Limited do?
Cornforth Industrial Services Limited is registered under Painting (SIC 43341); Other building and industrial cleaning activities (SIC 81229).
How old is Cornforth Industrial Services Limited?
Cornforth Industrial Services Limited was incorporated on 12 December 2003, 22 years ago.
What is the penalty if Cornforth Industrial Services 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 Cornforth Industrial Services 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, 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.