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Essex and Suffolk Decorating Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsPainters and decoratorsHalstead
Company number
10457386
Incorporated
2 Nov 20169 years trading
Registered office
8 Maple Close, Halstead, CO9 2SS
Nature of business
Painting
Accounts due in
317 days
26 Aug 2027
Net assets
-£7,848▼
-393.9% on the year before
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Essex and Suffolk Decorating Limited is a 9-year-old private limited company registered in Halstead, company number 10457386, one of 10 painting and decorating companies in Halstead. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 26 August 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 26 November 2026 is due at HMRC on 26 November 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
26 Aug 2027
in 317 days
For the period to 26 Nov 2026
CT600 due
26 Nov 2027
in 409 days
Period 1 Dec 2025 to 26 Nov 2026
Corporation tax payment
27 Aug 2027
in 318 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
15 Nov 2026
in 33 days
Last made up to 1 Nov 2025

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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 £7,220 on the year before, to -£7,848.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £3,230 against £9,878 owed within a year: 0.3 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 9 years, 2017 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2025-£5,000£030 November 2017: net assets £156£156201730 November 2018: net assets -£218-£218201830 November 2019: net assets £163£163201930 November 2020: net assets £389£389202030 November 2021: net assets £263£263202130 November 2022: net assets -£640-£640202230 November 2023: net assets -£628-£628202330 November 2024: net assets -£628-£628202430 November 2025: net assets -£7,848-£7,8482025
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2025-£5,000£030 November 2017: net assets £156£156'1730 November 2018: net assets -£218-£218'1830 November 2019: net assets £163£163'1930 November 2020: net assets £389£389'2030 November 2021: net assets £263£263'2130 November 2022: net assets -£640-£640'2230 November 2023: net assets -£628-£628'2330 November 2024: net assets -£628-£628'2430 November 2025: net assets -£7,848-£7,848'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Nov 2025-£7,848£3,230£9,8781
30 Nov 2024-£628£502£5301
30 Nov 2023-£628£502£530-1
30 Nov 2022-£640£10£50-1
30 Nov 2021£263£3,504£2,641-1
30 Nov 2020£389£9,276£8,287-1
30 Nov 2019£163£10K£10K1
30 Nov 2018-£218£6,779£6,9971
30 Nov 2017£156£4,964£4,808

Where Essex and Suffolk Decorating Limited is registered

Essex and Suffolk Decorating Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Halstead (CO9), in the Braintree local authority area, East of England. Show CO9 2SS on a map.

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What happens if Essex and Suffolk Decorating 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 26 August 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late27 Aug 2027 to 26 Sep 2027£150
1 to 3 months late27 Sep 2027 to 26 Nov 2027£375
3 to 6 months late27 Nov 2027 to 26 Feb 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 27 Feb 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late27 Nov 2027£200
3 months late26 Feb 2028another £200
6 months late26 May 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late26 Nov 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
10457386
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 November 2016 (9 years ago)
Registered office
8 Maple Close, Halstead, CO9 2SS
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Year end
26 November (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
30 November 2025
Last confirmation statement
1 November 2025

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 Essex and Suffolk Decorating Limited's accounts due?

Essex and Suffolk Decorating Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 26 August 2027 (in 317 days), covering the period to 26 November 2026.

When is Essex and Suffolk Decorating Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 26 November 2026 is due at HMRC by 26 November 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 27 August 2027.

Is Essex and Suffolk Decorating Limited still trading?

Essex and Suffolk Decorating 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 Essex and Suffolk Decorating Limited do?

Essex and Suffolk Decorating Limited is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).

How old is Essex and Suffolk Decorating Limited?

Essex and Suffolk Decorating Limited was incorporated on 2 November 2016, 9 years ago.

What is the penalty if Essex and Suffolk Decorating 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 Essex and Suffolk Decorating 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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