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- Painters and decorators
- Gateshead
- N. Purdy & Co. Limited
N. Purdy & Co. Limited
- Company number
- 01970142
- Incorporated
- 11 Dec 198540 years trading
- Registered office
- 8 Hadrians Court, 7TH Avenue Team Valley, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE11 0XW
- Nature of business
- Painting
N. Purdy & Co. Limited is a 40-year-old private limited company registered in Gateshead, company number 01970142, one of 14 painting and decorating companies in Gateshead. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 September 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 December 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 December 2027.
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 down £12K (-2.6%) on the year before, to £459K.
- Current assets of £434K against £87K owed within a year: 5.0 times cover.
- 29 employees on average, up from 28 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 3 years, 2023 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec 2025 | £459K | £172K | £434K | £87K | 29 |
| 30 Dec 2024 | £471K | £198K | £510K | £142K | 28 |
| 30 Dec 2023 | £396K | £123K | £512K | £201K | 27 |
Public contracts won
N. Purdy & Co. Limited has one public sector contract award on record; the ones with their own published value total £15K (2018). Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. These were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karbon Homes | CA5292 - Internal Redecoration 2018/19 | £15K | 5 Dec 2018 |
Where N. Purdy & Co. Limited is registered
The registered office is in Gateshead (NE11), in the Gateshead local authority area, North East. Show NE11 0XW on a map.
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What happens if N. Purdy & Co. 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 30 September 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Apr 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 31 Dec 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Mar 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 Dec 2028 | 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
- 01970142
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 11 December 1985 (40 years ago)
- Registered office
- 8 Hadrians Court, 7TH Avenue Team Valley, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE11 0XW
- Nature of business
- Painting (SIC 43341)
- Year end
- 30 December (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 30 December 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 20 February 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 0 outstanding of 2 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 Gateshead
Other active painting and decorating companies registered in Gateshead.
- Northburn Decorating Ltd2003
- Optimal Decorating Contractors Limited2019
- Re-Sprayit Ltd2026
- S Blackburn Painting and Decorating Ltd2025
- Two Coates Ltd2026
- W.D. Davison & Sons Limited2003
- Aa35R Limited2026
- Acorn Interiors (Ne) Ltd2026
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Frequently asked questions
When are N. Purdy & Co. Limited's accounts due?
N. Purdy & Co. Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 352 days), covering the period to 30 December 2026.
When is N. Purdy & Co. Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 30 December 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 December 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2027.
Is N. Purdy & Co. Limited still trading?
N. Purdy & Co. 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 N. Purdy & Co. Limited do?
N. Purdy & Co. Limited is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).
How old is N. Purdy & Co. Limited?
N. Purdy & Co. Limited was incorporated on 11 December 1985, 40 years ago.
Has N. Purdy & Co. Limited won public sector contracts?
Yes. N. Purdy & Co. Limited has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £15K), most recently from Karbon Homes.
What is the penalty if N. Purdy & Co. 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 N. Purdy & Co. 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.