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Paul Bunce & Sons Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsLandscapers and gardenersSwadlincote
Company number
04844879
Incorporated
24 Jul 200323 years trading
Registered office
A1 Optimum Business Park, Optimum Road, Swadlincote, DE11 0WT
Nature of business
Landscape service activities
Accounts due in
199 days
30 Apr 2027
Net assets
£272K▼
-33.5% on the year before
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Paul Bunce & Sons Limited is a 23-year-old private limited company registered in Swadlincote, company number 04844879, one of 13 landscaping companies in Swadlincote. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 April 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 July 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 July 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Apr 2027
in 199 days
For the period to 31 Jul 2026
CT600 due
31 Jul 2027
in 291 days
Period 1 Aug 2025 to 31 Jul 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 May 2027
in 200 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
4 Aug 2027
in 295 days
Last made up to 21 Jul 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 £137K (-33.5%) on the year before, to £272K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £322K against £71K owed within a year: 4.6 times cover.
  • 2 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K£400K31 July 2016: net assets £65K£65K201631 July 2017: net assets £120K£120K201731 July 2018: net assets £176K£176K201831 July 2019: net assets £265K£265K201931 July 2020: net assets £329K£329K202031 July 2021: net assets £371K£371K202131 July 2022: net assets £400K£400K202231 July 2023: net assets £436K£436K202331 July 2024: net assets £409K£409K202431 July 2025: net assets £272K£272K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K£400K31 July 2016: net assets £65K£65K'1631 July 2017: net assets £120K£120K'1731 July 2018: net assets £176K£176K'1831 July 2019: net assets £265K£265K'1931 July 2020: net assets £329K£329K'2031 July 2021: net assets £371K£371K'2131 July 2022: net assets £400K£400K'2231 July 2023: net assets £436K£436K'2331 July 2024: net assets £409K£409K'2431 July 2025: net assets £272K£272K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jul 2025£272K£322K£71K2
31 Jul 2024£409K£482K£88K2
31 Jul 2023£436K£482K£56K2
31 Jul 2022£400K£503K£112K2
31 Jul 2021£371K£498K£127K2
31 Jul 2020£329K£139K£420K£71K2
31 Jul 2019£265K£307K£80K2
31 Jul 2018£176K£213K£60K
31 Jul 2017£120K£142K£43K
31 Jul 2016£65K£1,052£76K£31K

Where Paul Bunce & Sons Limited is registered

Paul Bunce & Sons Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Swadlincote (DE11), in the South Derbyshire local authority area, East Midlands. Show DE11 0WT on a map.

Other trade companies in DE11

Also registered at this address

2 other companies use the same registered office as Paul Bunce & Sons Limited.

What happens if Paul Bunce & Sons 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 April 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 May 2027 to 31 May 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Jun 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Aug 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Nov 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Aug 2027£200
3 months late31 Oct 2027another £200
6 months late31 Jan 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jul 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
04844879
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 July 2003 (23 years ago)
Registered office
A1 Optimum Business Park, Optimum Road, Swadlincote, DE11 0WT
Nature of business
Landscape service activities (SIC 81300)
Year end
31 July (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 July 2025
Last confirmation statement
21 July 2026
Previous names
P. Bunce Properties Limited (until 28 Jul 2008)

Filing notes for landscaping companies

Landscaping companies tend to be seasonal, so the year end date affects how much work in progress and how many unpaid invoices sit on the balance sheet.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Paul Bunce & Sons Limited's accounts due?

Paul Bunce & Sons Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 April 2027 (in 199 days), covering the period to 31 July 2026.

When is Paul Bunce & Sons Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is Paul Bunce & Sons Limited still trading?

Paul Bunce & Sons 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 Paul Bunce & Sons Limited do?

Paul Bunce & Sons Limited is registered under Landscape service activities (SIC 81300).

How old is Paul Bunce & Sons Limited?

Paul Bunce & Sons Limited was incorporated on 24 July 2003, 23 years ago.

What is the penalty if Paul Bunce & Sons 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 Paul Bunce & Sons 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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