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Highdale Decorators Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsPainters and decoratorsRuncorn
Company number
05397641
Incorporated
17 Mar 200521 years trading
Registered office
32 Stonehills Lane, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5UL
Nature of business
Painting
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
£121K
At 31 Mar 2025
Cash at bank
£39K
At 31 Mar 2025
Employees
7
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Highdale Decorators Limited is a 21-year-old private limited company registered in Runcorn, company number 05397641, one of 8 painting and decorating companies in Runcorn. 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 79 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 80 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
Last made up to 17 Mar 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 down £20K (-14.1%) on the year before, to £121K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 7 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £169K against £53K owed within a year: 3.2 times cover.
  • 7 employees on average, up from 6 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 8 years, 2018 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2025£0£50K£100K31 March 2018: net assets £77K£77K201831 March 2019: net assets £117K£117K201931 March 2020: net assets £70K£70K202031 March 2021: net assets £89K£89K202131 March 2022: net assets £110K£110K202231 March 2023: net assets £133K£133K202331 March 2024: net assets £141K£141K202431 March 2025: net assets £121K£121K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2025£0£50K£100K31 March 2018: net assets £77K£77K'1831 March 2019: net assets £117K£117K'1931 March 2020: net assets £70K£70K'2031 March 2021: net assets £89K£89K'2131 March 2022: net assets £110K£110K'2231 March 2023: net assets £133K£133K'2331 March 2024: net assets £141K£141K'2431 March 2025: net assets £121K£121K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£121K£39K£169K£53K7
31 Mar 2024£141K£95K£208K£67K6
31 Mar 2023£133K£96K£218K£64K5
31 Mar 2022£110K£50K£207K£62K5
31 Mar 2021£89K£63K£122K£40K5
31 Mar 2020£70K£13K£75K£20K6
31 Mar 2019£117K£38K£165K£70K
31 Mar 2018£77K£86K£176K£110K

Where Highdale Decorators Limited is registered

Highdale Decorators Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Runcorn (WA7), in the Halton local authority area, North West. Show WA7 5UL on a map.

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What happens if Highdale Decorators 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
05397641
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
17 March 2005 (21 years ago)
Registered office
32 Stonehills Lane, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5UL
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
17 March 2026
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 1 registered

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 Highdale Decorators Limited's accounts due?

Highdale Decorators Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is Highdale Decorators 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 Highdale Decorators Limited still trading?

Highdale Decorators 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 Highdale Decorators Limited do?

Highdale Decorators Limited is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).

How old is Highdale Decorators Limited?

Highdale Decorators Limited was incorporated on 17 March 2005, 21 years ago.

What is the penalty if Highdale Decorators 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 Highdale Decorators 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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