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Panel & Paint Ltd

ActiveMicro-entity accountsMechanics and garagesHythe
Company number
04705739
Incorporated
20 Mar 200323 years trading
Registered office
Unit A, Pennypot Industrial Estate, Hythe, Kent, CT21 6PE
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
443 days
30 Dec 2027
Net assets
-£92K▼
-28.9% on the year before
Employees
3
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Panel & Paint Ltd is a 23-year-old private limited company registered in Hythe, company number 04705739, one of 10 vehicle repair garages in Hythe. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 30 March 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Dec 2027
in 443 days
For the period to 30 Mar 2027
CT600 due
30 Mar 2028
in 534 days
Period 1 Apr 2026 to 30 Mar 2027
Corporation tax payment
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
26 Sep 2027
in 348 days
Last made up to 12 Sep 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 £21K (-28.9%) on the year before, to -£92K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £73K against £181K owed within a year: 0.4 times cover.
  • 3 employees on average, up from 2 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2018 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2026£031 March 2018: net assets £42K£42K201830 March 2019: net assets -£99K-£99K201930 March 2020: net assets £59K£59K202030 March 2021: net assets £42K£42K202130 March 2022: net assets £56K£56K202230 March 2023: net assets £38K£38K202330 March 2024: net assets £47K£47K202430 March 2025: net assets £70K£70K202531 March 2025: net assets -£71K-£71K202531 March 2026: net assets -£92K-£92K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2026£031 March 2018: net assets £42K£42K'1830 March 2019: net assets -£99K-£99K'1930 March 2020: net assets £59K£59K'2030 March 2021: net assets £42K£42K'2130 March 2022: net assets £56K£56K'2230 March 2023: net assets £38K£38K'2330 March 2024: net assets £47K£47K'2430 March 2025: net assets £70K£70K'2531 March 2025: net assets -£71K-£71K'2531 March 2026: net assets -£92K-£92K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026-£92K£73K£181K3
31 Mar 2025-£71K£20K£113K2
30 Mar 2025£70K£41K5
30 Mar 2024£47K£19K5
30 Mar 2023£38K£9,0365
30 Mar 2022£56K£0£78K5
30 Mar 2021£42K£21K£04
30 Mar 2020£59K£0£28K4
30 Mar 2019-£99K£16K£38K£80K9
31 Mar 2018£42K£813£0

Where Panel & Paint Ltd is registered

Panel & Paint Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Hythe (CT21), in the Folkestone and Hythe local authority area, South East. Show CT21 6PE on a map.

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What happens if Panel & Paint Ltd 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 December 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late31 Dec 2027 to 30 Jan 2028£150
1 to 3 months late31 Jan 2028 to 30 Mar 2028£375
3 to 6 months late31 Mar 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 late31 Mar 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 late30 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
04705739
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
20 March 2003 (23 years ago)
Registered office
Unit A, Pennypot Industrial Estate, Hythe, Kent, CT21 6PE
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
30 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2026
Last confirmation statement
12 September 2026

Filing notes for vehicle repair garages

Garages hold parts stock and often own diagnostic equipment and ramps, which qualify for capital allowances.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Panel & Paint Ltd's accounts due?

Panel & Paint Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 December 2027 (in 443 days), covering the period to 30 March 2027.

When is Panel & Paint Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 30 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 31 December 2027.

Is Panel & Paint Ltd still trading?

Panel & Paint Ltd 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 Panel & Paint Ltd do?

Panel & Paint Ltd is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Panel & Paint Ltd?

Panel & Paint Ltd was incorporated on 20 March 2003, 23 years ago.

What is the penalty if Panel & Paint Ltd 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 Panel & Paint Ltd 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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