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Paton Engineering Services Ltd

Company number
SC641269
Incorporated
11 Sep 20197 years trading
Registered office
3 Baxtersyke, Haddington, East Lothian, EH41 4PL
Nature of business
Installation of industrial machinery and equipment
Accounts due in
353 days
30 Sep 2027
Net assets
£100K▲
+16.1% on the year before
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Paton Engineering Services Ltd is a 7-year-old private limited company registered in Haddington, company number SC641269, one of the UK's machinery repair and installation companies. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 September 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 December 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Sep 2027
in 353 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2026
CT600 due
31 Dec 2027
in 445 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2027
in 354 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
24 Sep 2027
in 347 days
Last made up to 10 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 up £14K (+16.1%) on the year before, to £100K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £147K against £62K owed within a year: 2.4 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2020 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£50K31 December 2020: net assets £22K£22K202031 December 2021: net assets £11K£11K202131 December 2022: net assets £51K£51K202231 December 2023: net assets £69K£69K202331 December 2024: net assets £86K£86K202431 December 2025: net assets £100K£100K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£50K31 December 2020: net assets £22K£22K202031 December 2021: net assets £11K£11K202131 December 2022: net assets £51K£51K202231 December 2023: net assets £69K£69K202331 December 2024: net assets £86K£86K202431 December 2025: net assets £100K£100K2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2025£100K£147K£62K1
31 Dec 2024£86K£108K£39K1
31 Dec 2023£69K£103K£83K1
31 Dec 2022£51K£118K1
31 Dec 2021£11K£64K2
31 Dec 2020£22K£67K2

Where Paton Engineering Services Ltd is registered

Paton Engineering Services Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Haddington (EH41), in the East Lothian local authority area, Scotland. Show EH41 4PL on a map.

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What happens if Paton Engineering Services 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 September 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Apr 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jan 2028£200
3 months late31 Mar 2028another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Dec 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
SC641269
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
11 September 2019 (7 years ago)
Registered office
3 Baxtersyke, Haddington, East Lothian, EH41 4PL
Nature of business
Installation of industrial machinery and equipment (SIC 33200)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2025
Last confirmation statement
10 September 2026

Filing notes for machinery repair and installation companies

Machinery repair and installation companies often carry parts stock and specialist tools, and many work on contracts that span the year end.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Paton Engineering Services Ltd's accounts due?

Paton Engineering Services Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 353 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.

When is Paton Engineering Services Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 December 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2027.

Is Paton Engineering Services Ltd still trading?

Paton Engineering Services 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 Paton Engineering Services Ltd do?

Paton Engineering Services Ltd is registered under Installation of industrial machinery and equipment (SIC 33200).

How old is Paton Engineering Services Ltd?

Paton Engineering Services Ltd was incorporated on 11 September 2019, 7 years ago.

What is the penalty if Paton Engineering Services 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 Paton Engineering Services 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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