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E S B Services Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsPainters and decoratorsBarking
Company number
02567981
Incorporated
12 Dec 199035 years trading
Registered office
Thames House, Longreach Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 0JR
Nature of business
Painting
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
£456K▲
+21.0% on the year before
Cash at bank
£41K▼
At 31 Dec 2024
Employees
4
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

E S B Services Limited is a 35-year-old private limited company registered in Barking, company number 02567981, one of 28 painting and decorating companies in Barking. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 31 December 2026.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due (first of two)
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
Period 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
CT600 due (second of two)
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 80 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
15 Feb 2027
in 125 days
Last made up to 1 Feb 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 up £79K (+21%) on the year before, to £456K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £603K against £181K owed within a year: 3.3 times cover.
  • 4 employees on average, up from 3 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2015 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024£0£500K31 December 2015: net assets £775K£775K201531 December 2016: net assets £494K£494K201631 December 2017: net assets £563K£563K201731 December 2018: net assets £434K£434K201831 December 2019: net assets £451K£451K201931 December 2020: net assets £358K£358K202031 December 2021: net assets £265K£265K202131 December 2022: net assets £353K£353K202231 December 2023: net assets £377K£377K202331 December 2024: net assets £456K£456K2024
Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024£0£500K31 December 2015: net assets £775K£775K'1531 December 2016: net assets £494K£494K'1631 December 2017: net assets £563K£563K'1731 December 2018: net assets £434K£434K'1831 December 2019: net assets £451K£451K'1931 December 2020: net assets £358K£358K'2031 December 2021: net assets £265K£265K'2131 December 2022: net assets £353K£353K'2231 December 2023: net assets £377K£377K'2331 December 2024: net assets £456K£456K'24
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2024£456K£41K£603K£181K4
31 Dec 2023£377K£178K£423K£68K3
31 Dec 2022£353K£105K£1.1M£746K4
31 Dec 2021£265K£61K£726K£609K6
31 Dec 2020£358K£2,197£796K£607K5
31 Dec 2019£451K£2,098£819K£532K5
31 Dec 2018£434K£2,098£769K£502K7
31 Dec 2017£563K£15K£653K£221K
31 Dec 2016£494K£2,000£591K£240K
31 Dec 2015£775K£2,000£741K£106K

Where E S B Services Limited is registered

E S B Services Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Barking (IG11), in the Barking and Dagenham local authority area, London. Show IG11 0JR on a map.

Other trade companies in IG11

Also registered at this address

1 other company uses the same registered office as E S B Services Limited.

What happens if E S B Services 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 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2027 to 30 Jun 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2027£200
3 months late30 Jun 2027another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 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
02567981
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
12 December 1990 (35 years ago)
Registered office
Thames House, Longreach Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 0JR
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2024
Last confirmation statement
1 February 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.

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Frequently asked questions

When are E S B Services Limited's accounts due?

E S B Services Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is E S B Services 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 31 December 2025, due by 31 December 2026, and one for the period to 31 March 2026, due by 31 March 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is E S B Services Limited still trading?

E S B Services 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 E S B Services Limited do?

E S B Services Limited is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).

How old is E S B Services Limited?

E S B Services Limited was incorporated on 12 December 1990, 35 years ago.

What is the penalty if E S B 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 E S B 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). 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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