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Ellesmere Contracting Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsPainters and decoratorsCroydon
Company number
06793664
Incorporated
16 Jan 200917 years trading
Registered office
Airport House, Suite 43 - 45, Purley Way, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 0XZ
Nature of business
Painting
Accounts due in
18 days
30 Oct 2026
Net assets
£475K▲
+4.0% on the year before
Cash at bank
£55K▼
At 30 Jan 2025
Employees
10
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Ellesmere Contracting Ltd is a 17-year-old private limited company registered in Croydon, company number 06793664, one of 35 painting and decorating companies in Croydon. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 October 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 30 January 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 January 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Oct 2026
in 18 days
For the period to 30 Jan 2026
CT600 due
30 Jan 2027
in 110 days
Period 31 Jan 2025 to 30 Jan 2026
Corporation tax payment
31 Oct 2026
in 19 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
30 Jan 2027
in 110 days
Last made up to 16 Jan 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 £18K (+4%) on the year before, to £475K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 7 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £776K against £292K owed within a year: 2.7 times cover.
  • 10 employees on average, up from 8 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2025£0£200K£400K31 January 2018: net assets £241£241201830 January 2019: net assets £126K£126K201930 January 2020: net assets £197K£197K202030 January 2021: net assets £228K£228K202130 January 2022: net assets £295K£295K202230 January 2023: net assets £408K£408K202330 January 2024: net assets £457K£457K202430 January 2025: net assets £475K£475K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2025£0£200K£400K31 January 2018: net assets £241£241'1830 January 2019: net assets £126K£126K'1930 January 2020: net assets £197K£197K'2030 January 2021: net assets £228K£228K'2130 January 2022: net assets £295K£295K'2230 January 2023: net assets £408K£408K'2330 January 2024: net assets £457K£457K'2430 January 2025: net assets £475K£475K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Jan 2025£475K£55K£776K£292K10
30 Jan 2024£457K£85K£701K£236K8
30 Jan 2023£408K£101K£623K£227K7
30 Jan 2022£295K£44K£472K£144K5
30 Jan 2021£228K£83K£519K£285K2
30 Jan 2020£197K£29K£381K£203K1
30 Jan 2019£126K£49K£255K£134K
31 Jan 2018£241£32K£59K£27K2
31 Jan 2017£6,860
31 Jan 2016£5,112£1,247£24K£19K

Public contracts won

Ellesmere Contracting Ltd has 2 public sector contract awards on record; the ones with their own published value total £77K (2022). Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. These were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.

Awards by year

20222

Main buyers

  • Tandridge District Council2 awards
BuyerContractValueAwarded
Tandridge District CouncilTDC - CS - OT adaptions at 6 Claridges Mead, Lindfield - AWARD£31K7 Sep 2022
Tandridge District CouncilTDC - MR - Convert the existing TOPS office into a one-bedroom residential flat - AWARD£46K25 Jul 2022

Where Ellesmere Contracting Ltd is registered

Ellesmere Contracting Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Croydon (CR0), in the Croydon local authority area, London. Show CR0 0XZ on a map.

Other trade companies in CR0

Shared registered office

32 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 Ellesmere Contracting 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 30 October 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late31 Oct 2026 to 30 Nov 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Dec 2026 to 30 Jan 2027£375
3 to 6 months late31 Jan 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 May 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late31 Jan 2027£200
3 months late30 Apr 2027another £200
6 months late30 Jul 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Jan 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
06793664
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 January 2009 (17 years ago)
Registered office
Airport House, Suite 43 - 45, Purley Way, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 0XZ
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Year end
30 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 January 2025
Last confirmation statement
16 January 2026
Previous names
Alpine Holdings Ltd (until 25 Apr 2013)

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 Ellesmere Contracting Ltd's accounts due?

Ellesmere Contracting Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 October 2026 (in 18 days), covering the period to 30 January 2026.

When is Ellesmere Contracting Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 January 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 January 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 31 October 2026.

Is Ellesmere Contracting Ltd still trading?

Ellesmere Contracting 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 Ellesmere Contracting Ltd do?

Ellesmere Contracting Ltd is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).

How old is Ellesmere Contracting Ltd?

Ellesmere Contracting Ltd was incorporated on 16 January 2009, 17 years ago.

Has Ellesmere Contracting Ltd won public sector contracts?

Yes. Ellesmere Contracting Ltd has 2 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £77K), most recently from Tandridge District Council.

What is the penalty if Ellesmere Contracting 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 Ellesmere Contracting Ltd 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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