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GM Decorating Services Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsFinishing tradesCheltenham
Company number
04986660
Incorporated
5 Dec 200322 years trading
Registered office
3 Rissington Road, Bourton-On-The-Water, Cheltenham, Glos, GL54 2AY
Nature of business
Other building completion and finishing
Accounts due in
80 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
£36K▲
+122.3% on the year before
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

GM Decorating Services Limited is a 22-year-old private limited company registered in Cheltenham, company number 04986660, one of 76 building finishing companies in Cheltenham. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2026
in 80 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due
31 Mar 2027
in 170 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 81 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
14 Jan 2027
in 94 days
Last made up to 31 Dec 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 up £20K (+122.3%) on the year before, to £36K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £18K against £6,363 owed within a year: 2.8 times cover.
  • 2 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£20K31 March 2016: net assets £70£70201631 March 2017: net assets £2,786£2,786201731 March 2018: net assets £4,807£4,807201831 March 2019: net assets £4,890£4,890201931 March 2020: net assets £225£225202031 March 2021: net assets £8,856£8,856202131 March 2022: net assets £13K£13K202231 March 2023: net assets £17K£17K202331 March 2024: net assets £16K£16K202431 March 2025: net assets £36K£36K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£20K31 March 2016: net assets £70£70'1631 March 2017: net assets £2,786£2,786'1731 March 2018: net assets £4,807£4,807'1831 March 2019: net assets £4,890£4,890'1931 March 2020: net assets £225£225'2031 March 2021: net assets £8,856£8,856'2131 March 2022: net assets £13K£13K'2231 March 2023: net assets £17K£17K'2331 March 2024: net assets £16K£16K'2431 March 2025: net assets £36K£36K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£36K£18K£6,3632
31 Mar 2024£16K£14K£11K2
31 Mar 2023£17K£14K£10K2
31 Mar 2022£13K£11K£9,8882
31 Mar 2021£8,856£3,875£7,7101
31 Mar 2020£225£3,047£4,1862
31 Mar 2019£4,890£12K£10K
31 Mar 2018£4,807£3,820£4,075
31 Mar 2017£2,786£9,803£7,0171
31 Mar 2016£70£6,592

Who runs and owns GM Decorating Services Limited

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
G*** M***DirectorDec 2003
A*** M***SecretaryDec 2003
2 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
Rm Registrars LimitedSecretary (company)Dec 2003Dec 2003
Rm Nominees LimitedNominee director (company)Dec 2003Dec 2003

Person with significant control

Individual · since Apr 2016
G*** M***
Owns 75% or more of the shares

Where GM Decorating Services Limited is registered

GM Decorating Services Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Cheltenham (GL54), in the Cotswold local authority area, South West. Show GL54 2AY on a map.

Other trade companies in GL54

Also registered at this address

1 other company uses the same registered office as GM Decorating Services Limited.

What happens if GM Decorating 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
04986660
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
5 December 2003 (22 years ago)
Registered office
3 Rissington Road, Bourton-On-The-Water, Cheltenham, Glos, GL54 2AY
Nature of business
Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
31 December 2025

Filing notes for building finishing companies

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Frequently asked questions

When are GM Decorating Services Limited's accounts due?

GM Decorating Services Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 80 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is GM Decorating Services Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2027.

Is GM Decorating Services Limited still trading?

GM Decorating 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 GM Decorating Services Limited do?

GM Decorating Services Limited is registered under Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390).

How old is GM Decorating Services Limited?

GM Decorating Services Limited was incorporated on 5 December 2003, 22 years ago.

Who runs GM Decorating Services Limited?

GM Decorating Services Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Dec 2003. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns GM Decorating Services Limited?

One person or company has significant control of GM Decorating Services Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if GM Decorating 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 GM Decorating 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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