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McCarthy Services Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsPainters and decoratorsDartford
Company number
03340064
Incorporated
25 Mar 199729 years trading
Registered office
Adams & Moore House, Instone Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2AG
Nature of business
Painting; Glazing
Accounts due in
444 days
31 Dec 2027
Net assets
-£67K▲
+1.5% on the year before
Cash at bank
-£1,609▼
At 31 Mar 2026
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

McCarthy Services Limited is a 29-year-old private limited company registered in Dartford, company number 03340064, one of 23 painting and decorating companies in Dartford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2027
CT600 due
31 Mar 2028
in 535 days
Period 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2028
in 445 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
8 Apr 2027
in 177 days
Last made up to 25 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 up £1,024 (+1.5%) on the year before, to -£67K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £18K against £89K owed within a year: 0.2 times cover.
  • 2 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026-£50K£031 March 2017: net assets -£59K-£59K201731 March 2018: net assets -£75K-£75K201831 March 2019: net assets -£75K-£75K201931 March 2020: net assets -£65K-£65K202031 March 2021: net assets -£67K-£67K202131 March 2022: net assets -£77K-£77K202231 March 2023: net assets -£73K-£73K202331 March 2024: net assets -£69K-£69K202431 March 2025: net assets -£68K-£68K202531 March 2026: net assets -£67K-£67K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026-£50K£031 March 2017: net assets -£59K-£59K'1731 March 2018: net assets -£75K-£75K'1831 March 2019: net assets -£75K-£75K'1931 March 2020: net assets -£65K-£65K'2031 March 2021: net assets -£67K-£67K'2131 March 2022: net assets -£77K-£77K'2231 March 2023: net assets -£73K-£73K'2331 March 2024: net assets -£69K-£69K'2431 March 2025: net assets -£68K-£68K'2531 March 2026: net assets -£67K-£67K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026-£67K-£1,609£18K£89K2
31 Mar 2025-£68K£4,696£19K£93K2
31 Mar 2024-£69K£13£24K£100K2
31 Mar 2023-£73K£5,519£18K£97K2
31 Mar 2022-£77K£9,523£32K£115K2
31 Mar 2021-£67K£1,626£26K£101K2
31 Mar 2020-£65K£1,245£12K£80K2
31 Mar 2019-£75K£1,010£11K£90K2
31 Mar 2018-£75K£448£6,970£87K
31 Mar 2017-£59K£250£3,973£70K

Where McCarthy Services Limited is registered

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

The registered office is in Dartford (DA1), in the Dartford local authority area, South East. Show DA1 2AG on a map.

Other trade companies in DA1

Also registered at this address

23 other companies use the same registered office as McCarthy Services Limited.

What happens if McCarthy 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 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2028£200
3 months late30 Jun 2028another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 2029another 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
03340064
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
25 March 1997 (29 years ago)
Registered office
Adams & Moore House, Instone Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2AG
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Glazing (SIC 43342)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2026
Last confirmation statement
25 March 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 McCarthy Services Limited's accounts due?

McCarthy Services Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 444 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.

When is McCarthy Services Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2028.

Is McCarthy Services Limited still trading?

McCarthy 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 McCarthy Services Limited do?

McCarthy Services Limited is registered under Painting (SIC 43341); Glazing (SIC 43342).

How old is McCarthy Services Limited?

McCarthy Services Limited was incorporated on 25 March 1997, 29 years ago.

What is the penalty if McCarthy 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 McCarthy 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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