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Polo Painters & Protective Coatings Ltd

Company number
13264308
Incorporated
12 Mar 20215 years trading
Registered office
Unit 1B Focus 4, Fourth Avenue, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2TU
Nature of business
Painting
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
£269K▲
+6.3% on the year before
Employees
3
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Polo Painters & Protective Coatings Ltd is a 5-year-old private limited company registered in Letchworth Garden City, company number 13264308, one of the UK's painting and decorating companies. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 80 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
28 Feb 2027
in 138 days
Last made up to 14 Feb 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 £16K (+6.3%) on the year before, to £269K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 4 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £409K against £146K owed within a year: 2.8 times cover.
  • 3 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 5 years, 2022 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2022 to 2026£0£100K£200K31 March 2022: net assets £79K£79K202231 March 2023: net assets £195K£195K202331 March 2024: net assets £224K£224K202431 March 2025: net assets £253K£253K202531 March 2026: net assets £269K£269K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2022 to 2026£0£100K£200K31 March 2022: net assets £79K£79K202231 March 2023: net assets £195K£195K202331 March 2024: net assets £224K£224K202431 March 2025: net assets £253K£253K202531 March 2026: net assets £269K£269K2026
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026£269K£409K£146K3
31 Mar 2025£253K£405K£162K3
31 Mar 2024£224K£356K£134K3
31 Mar 2023£195K£280K£87K2
31 Mar 2022£79K£166K£88K2

Where Polo Painters & Protective Coatings Ltd is registered

Polo Painters & Protective Coatings Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Letchworth Garden City (SG6), in the North Hertfordshire local authority area, East of England. Show SG6 2TU on a map.

Other trade companies in SG6

Also registered at this address

12 other companies use the same registered office as Polo Painters & Protective Coatings Ltd.

What happens if Polo Painters & Protective Coatings 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 31 December 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2027 to 30 Jun 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2027£200
3 months late30 Jun 2027another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 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
13264308
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
12 March 2021 (5 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 1B Focus 4, Fourth Avenue, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2TU
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
14 February 2026

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.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Polo Painters & Protective Coatings Ltd's accounts due?

Polo Painters & Protective Coatings Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is Polo Painters & Protective Coatings Ltd's CT600 due?

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

Is Polo Painters & Protective Coatings Ltd still trading?

Polo Painters & Protective Coatings 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 Polo Painters & Protective Coatings Ltd do?

Polo Painters & Protective Coatings Ltd is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).

How old is Polo Painters & Protective Coatings Ltd?

Polo Painters & Protective Coatings Ltd was incorporated on 12 March 2021, 5 years ago.

What is the penalty if Polo Painters & Protective Coatings 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 Polo Painters & Protective Coatings 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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