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Decorative Holmes Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsPainters and decoratorsCheltenham
Company number
10797451
Incorporated
1 Jun 20179 years trading
Registered office
161 Brooklyn Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8DX
Nature of business
Painting
Accounts due in
505 days
29 Feb 2028
Net assets
£240K▼
-8.6% on the year before
Cash at bank
£95K▲
At 31 May 2026
Employees
4
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Decorative Holmes Limited is a 9-year-old private limited company registered in Cheltenham, company number 10797451, one of 24 painting and decorating companies in Cheltenham. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 29 February 2028, and the CT600 for the period to 31 May 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 May 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
29 Feb 2028
in 505 days
For the period to 31 May 2027
CT600 due
31 May 2028
in 597 days
Period 1 Jun 2026 to 31 May 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Mar 2028
in 506 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
14 Jun 2027
in 245 days
Last made up to 31 May 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 £23K (-8.6%) on the year before, to £240K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £246K against £65K owed within a year: 3.8 times cover.
  • 4 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 9 years, 2018 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2026£0£100K£200K31 May 2018: net assets £5,314£5,314201831 May 2019: net assets £11K£11K201931 May 2020: net assets £60K£60K202031 May 2021: net assets £88K£88K202131 May 2022: net assets £157K£157K202231 May 2023: net assets £152K£152K202331 May 2024: net assets £293K£293K202431 May 2025: net assets £263K£263K202531 May 2026: net assets £240K£240K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2026£0£100K£200K31 May 2018: net assets £5,314£5,314'1831 May 2019: net assets £11K£11K'1931 May 2020: net assets £60K£60K'2031 May 2021: net assets £88K£88K'2131 May 2022: net assets £157K£157K'2231 May 2023: net assets £152K£152K'2331 May 2024: net assets £293K£293K'2431 May 2025: net assets £263K£263K'2531 May 2026: net assets £240K£240K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 May 2026£240K£95K£246K£65K4
31 May 2025£263K£88K£255K£58K4
31 May 2024£293K£87K£321K£83K4
31 May 2023£152K£106K£211K£50K4
31 May 2022£157K£126K£222K£43K5
31 May 2021£88K£50K£158K£36K5
31 May 2020£60K£101K£178K£122K5
31 May 2019£11K£3,174£24K£19K3
31 May 2018£5,314£2,279£21K£17K

Where Decorative Holmes Limited is registered

Decorative Holmes Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Cheltenham (GL51), in the Cheltenham local authority area, South West. Show GL51 8DX on a map.

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What happens if Decorative Holmes 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 29 February 2028.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Mar 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Apr 2028 to 31 May 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jun 2028 to 31 Aug 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Sep 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jun 2028£200
3 months late31 Aug 2028another £200
6 months late30 Nov 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 May 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
10797451
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
1 June 2017 (9 years ago)
Registered office
161 Brooklyn Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8DX
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Year end
31 May (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 May 2026
Last confirmation statement
31 May 2026

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.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Decorative Holmes Limited's accounts due?

Decorative Holmes Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 29 February 2028 (in 505 days), covering the period to 31 May 2027.

When is Decorative Holmes Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is Decorative Holmes Limited still trading?

Decorative Holmes 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 Decorative Holmes Limited do?

Decorative Holmes Limited is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).

How old is Decorative Holmes Limited?

Decorative Holmes Limited was incorporated on 1 June 2017, 9 years ago.

What is the penalty if Decorative Holmes 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 Decorative Holmes 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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