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- Ecm Painter & Decorator Ltd
Ecm Painter & Decorator Ltd
- Company number
- 13265154
- Incorporated
- 15 Mar 20215 years trading
- Registered office
- Unit 1A Dalton Court, Commercial Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0DG
- Nature of business
- Painting
Ecm Painter & Decorator Ltd is a 5-year-old private limited company registered in Darwen, company number 13265154, one of 5 painting and decorating companies in Darwen. 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.
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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 £2,924 (+7.5%) on the year before, to £42K.
- Net assets rose in 3 of 4 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £43K against £4,983 owed within a year: 8.7 times cover.
- 1 employee on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 5 years, 2022 to 2026.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £42K | £43K | £4,983 | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £39K | £41K | £9,723 | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £28K | £32K | £18K | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £87 | £21K | £21K | 2 | |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £884 | £40K | £39K | 2 |
Where Ecm Painter & Decorator Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Darwen (BB3), in the Blackburn with Darwen local authority area, North West. Show BB3 0DG on a map.
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Shared registered office
57 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 Ecm Painter & Decorator Ltd 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 House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jul 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Apr 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Sep 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Mar 2029 | 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
- 13265154
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 15 March 2021 (5 years ago)
- Registered office
- Unit 1A Dalton Court, Commercial Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0DG
- Nature of business
- Painting (SIC 43341)
- Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2026
- Last confirmation statement
- 14 March 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.
Similar companies in Darwen
Other active painting and decorating companies registered in Darwen.
- Ian Mason Limited1980
- Meadows Decorators Ltd2024
- Bradley's Decor Limited2022
- Bromley Cross Painting Services Ltd2013
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Frequently asked questions
When are Ecm Painter & Decorator Ltd's accounts due?
Ecm Painter & Decorator Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 444 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.
When is Ecm Painter & Decorator Ltd'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 Ecm Painter & Decorator Ltd still trading?
Ecm Painter & Decorator Ltd 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 Ecm Painter & Decorator Ltd do?
Ecm Painter & Decorator Ltd is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).
How old is Ecm Painter & Decorator Ltd?
Ecm Painter & Decorator Ltd was incorporated on 15 March 2021, 5 years ago.
What is the penalty if Ecm Painter & Decorator Ltd 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 Ecm Painter & Decorator Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
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.