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Michael Donaghy (Painting & Decorating Contractor) Limited
- Company number
- NI038169
- Incorporated
- 21 Mar 200026 years trading
- Registered office
- 8 Birch Road, Cross, Derry, BT47 3ES
- Nature of business
- Painting; Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Michael Donaghy (Painting & Decorating Contractor) Limited is a 26-year-old private limited company registered in Derry, company number NI038169, one of 5 painting and decorating companies in Derry. 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.
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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 £641K (+17.1%) on the year before, to £4.4M.
- Net assets rose in 9 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £3.8M against £968K owed within a year: 3.9 times cover.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £4.4M | £2.3M | £3.8M | £968K | 0 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £3.7M | £1.8M | £3.3M | £774K | -30 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £3.4M | £1.5M | £2.7M | £380K | -26 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £3.2M | £2.1M | £3M | £576K | -29 |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £2.8M | £1.6M | £2.5M | £435K | -23 |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £2.5M | £1.7M | £2.2M | £419K | -17 |
| 31 Mar 2020 | £2.2M | £1.3M | £2M | £449K | -17 |
| 31 Mar 2019 | £2M | £1.2M | £1.7M | £321K | 14 |
| 31 Mar 2018 | £1.8M | £1M | £1.5M | £327K | 10 |
| 31 Mar 2017 | £1.6M | £1M | £1.3M | £288K | 11 |
Public contracts won
Michael Donaghy (Painting & Decorating Contractor) Limited has 4 public sector contract awards on record; the ones with their own published value total £15M, from 2023 to 2026. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. For 1 of them the published figure is a shared or multi-year ceiling (a framework place, a multi-supplier award, or more than a small company could hold alone), so no value is shown. 1 of these were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.
Awards by year
Main buyers
- Northern Ireland Housing Executive1 award
- Choice Housing Ireland Ltd1 award
- Choice Housing Ireland ltd1 award
- Fusion21 Members Consortium1 award
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland Housing Executive | External Cyclical Maintenance | £15M | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Choice Housing Ireland Ltd | PRN26016 (PF23-019) Taylor Cheshire House MEI Works | 13 May 2026 | |
| Choice Housing Ireland ltd | PRN25043 (PF23-044) Killynure Green | 11 Mar 2026 | |
| Fusion21 Members Consortium | Fusion21 Refurbishment, Construction, New Build & Modular Building Framework | Ceiling, not shown | 16 May 2023 |
Where Michael Donaghy (Painting & Decorating Contractor) Limited is registered
The registered office is in Derry (BT47), in the Derry City and Strabane local authority area, Northern Ireland. Show BT47 3ES on a map.
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What happens if Michael Donaghy (Painting & Decorating Contractor) 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 House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jul 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Apr 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Sep 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Mar 2029 | another 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
- NI038169
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 21 March 2000 (26 years ago)
- Registered office
- 8 Birch Road, Cross, Derry, BT47 3ES
- Nature of business
- Painting (SIC 43341)
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999) - Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2026
- Last confirmation statement
- 1 March 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 4 outstanding of 4 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.
Similar companies in Derry
Other active painting and decorating companies registered in Derry.
- S McClafferty Construction Ltd2015
- Gavin Johnston Painting & Decorating Ltd2025
- J & S Powder Coating Ltd2016
- Lyttle Decorating Services Limited2019
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Frequently asked questions
When are Michael Donaghy (Painting & Decorating Contractor) Limited's accounts due?
Michael Donaghy (Painting & Decorating Contractor) 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 Michael Donaghy (Painting & Decorating Contractor) 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 Michael Donaghy (Painting & Decorating Contractor) Limited still trading?
Michael Donaghy (Painting & Decorating Contractor) 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 Michael Donaghy (Painting & Decorating Contractor) Limited do?
Michael Donaghy (Painting & Decorating Contractor) Limited is registered under Painting (SIC 43341); Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).
How old is Michael Donaghy (Painting & Decorating Contractor) Limited?
Michael Donaghy (Painting & Decorating Contractor) Limited was incorporated on 21 March 2000, 26 years ago.
Has Michael Donaghy (Painting & Decorating Contractor) Limited won public sector contracts?
Yes. Michael Donaghy (Painting & Decorating Contractor) Limited has 4 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £15M), most recently from Northern Ireland Housing Executive.
What is the penalty if Michael Donaghy (Painting & Decorating Contractor) 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 Michael Donaghy (Painting & Decorating Contractor) Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
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.