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FGS Building and Decorating Contractors Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsPainters and decoratorsKnebworth
Company number
04260127
Incorporated
26 Jul 200125 years trading
Registered office
21 Westland Road, Knebworth, SG3 6AS
Nature of business
Painting
Accounts due in
9 days
22 Oct 2026
Net assets
£69K▲
+89.8% on the year before
Employees
6
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

FGS Building and Decorating Contractors Limited is a 25-year-old private limited company registered in Knebworth, company number 04260127, one of the UK's painting and decorating companies. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 22 October 2026, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 22 October 2026.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
22 Oct 2026
in 9 days
For the period to 22 Jan 2026
CT600 due (first of two)
22 Oct 2026
in 9 days
Period 23 Oct 2024 to 22 Oct 2025
CT600 due (second of two)
22 Jan 2027
in 101 days
Period 23 Oct 2025 to 22 Jan 2026
Corporation tax payment
23 Oct 2026
in 10 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
9 Aug 2027
in 300 days
Last made up to 26 Jul 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 £33K (+89.8%) on the year before, to £69K.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £156K against £226K owed within a year: 0.7 times cover.
  • 6 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£100K29 October 2015: net assets -£43K-£43K201528 October 2016: net assets -£20K-£20K201626 October 2017: net assets £21K£21K201725 July 2018: net assets £14K£14K201830 October 2019: net assets £10K£10K201928 October 2020: net assets £56K£56K202026 October 2021: net assets £80K£80K202124 October 2022: net assets £141K£141K202224 October 2023: net assets £37K£37K202322 October 2024: net assets £69K£69K2024
Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024£0£100K29 October 2015: net assets -£43K-£43K'1528 October 2016: net assets -£20K-£20K'1626 October 2017: net assets £21K£21K'1725 July 2018: net assets £14K£14K'1830 October 2019: net assets £10K£10K'1928 October 2020: net assets £56K£56K'2026 October 2021: net assets £80K£80K'2124 October 2022: net assets £141K£141K'2224 October 2023: net assets £37K£37K'2322 October 2024: net assets £69K£69K'24
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
22 Oct 2024£69K£156K£226K6
24 Oct 2023£37K£179K£215K3
24 Oct 2022£141K£85K£227K7
26 Oct 2021£80K£30K£111K6
28 Oct 2020£56K£37K£95K7
30 Oct 2019£10K£95K£87K7
25 Jul 2018£14K£74K£92K
26 Oct 2017£21K£53K£80K
28 Oct 2016-£20K£58K£84K
29 Oct 2015-£43K£3,036£46K£98K

Where FGS Building and Decorating Contractors Limited is registered

FGS Building and Decorating Contractors Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Knebworth (SG3), in the North Hertfordshire local authority area, East of England. Show SG3 6AS on a map.

Other trade companies in SG3

Also registered at this address

1 other company uses the same registered office as FGS Building and Decorating Contractors Limited.

What happens if FGS Building and Decorating Contractors 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 22 October 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late23 Oct 2026 to 22 Nov 2026£150
1 to 3 months late23 Nov 2026 to 22 Jan 2027£375
3 to 6 months late23 Jan 2027 to 22 Apr 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 23 Apr 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late23 Jan 2027£200
3 months late22 Apr 2027another £200
6 months late22 Jul 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late22 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
04260127
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
26 July 2001 (25 years ago)
Registered office
21 Westland Road, Knebworth, SG3 6AS
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Year end
21 October (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
22 October 2024
Last confirmation statement
26 July 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 FGS Building and Decorating Contractors Limited's accounts due?

FGS Building and Decorating Contractors Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 22 October 2026 (in 9 days), covering the period to 22 January 2026.

When is FGS Building and Decorating Contractors 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 22 October 2025, due by 22 October 2026, and one for the period to 22 January 2026, due by 22 January 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is FGS Building and Decorating Contractors Limited still trading?

FGS Building and Decorating Contractors 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 FGS Building and Decorating Contractors Limited do?

FGS Building and Decorating Contractors Limited is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).

How old is FGS Building and Decorating Contractors Limited?

FGS Building and Decorating Contractors Limited was incorporated on 26 July 2001, 25 years ago.

What is the penalty if FGS Building and Decorating Contractors 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 FGS Building and Decorating Contractors 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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