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R Douglas Painters & Decorators Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsPainters and decoratorsPenrith
Company number
05019741
Incorporated
19 Jan 200422 years trading
Registered office
19 Juniper Way, Penrith, CA11 8UF
Nature of business
Painting; Glazing
Accounts due in
383 days
31 Oct 2027
Net assets
£35K▼
-24.1% on the year before
Cash at bank
£29K▼
At 31 Jan 2026
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

R Douglas Painters & Decorators Ltd is a 22-year-old private limited company registered in Penrith, company number 05019741, one of the UK's painting and decorating companies. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 January 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 January 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Oct 2027
in 383 days
For the period to 31 Jan 2027
CT600 due
31 Jan 2028
in 475 days
Period 1 Feb 2026 to 31 Jan 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Nov 2027
in 384 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
6 Oct 2027
in 358 days
Last made up to 22 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 £11K (-24.1%) on the year before, to £35K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £31K against £9,539 owed within a year: 3.2 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£20K£40K31 January 2017: net assets £780£780201731 January 2018: net assets £14K£14K201831 January 2019: net assets £26K£26K201931 January 2020: net assets £23K£23K202031 January 2021: net assets £25K£25K202131 January 2022: net assets £24K£24K202231 January 2023: net assets £23K£23K202331 January 2024: net assets £32K£32K202431 January 2025: net assets £46K£46K202531 January 2026: net assets £35K£35K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£20K£40K31 January 2017: net assets £780£780'1731 January 2018: net assets £14K£14K'1831 January 2019: net assets £26K£26K'1931 January 2020: net assets £23K£23K'2031 January 2021: net assets £25K£25K'2131 January 2022: net assets £24K£24K'2231 January 2023: net assets £23K£23K'2331 January 2024: net assets £32K£32K'2431 January 2025: net assets £46K£46K'2531 January 2026: net assets £35K£35K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jan 2026£35K£29K£31K£9,5391
31 Jan 2025£46K£35K£45K£13K1
31 Jan 2024£32K£25K£28K£9,5921
31 Jan 2023£23K£23K£29K£10K1
31 Jan 2022£24K£23K£28K£9,5061
31 Jan 2021£25K£25K£26K£7,6211
31 Jan 2020£23K£22K£25K£12K1
31 Jan 2019£26K£25K£26K£14K
31 Jan 2018£14K£17K£20K£21K1
31 Jan 2017£780£14K£15K£20K1

Where R Douglas Painters & Decorators Ltd is registered

R Douglas Painters & Decorators Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Penrith (CA11), in the Westmorland and Furness local authority area, North West. Show CA11 8UF on a map.

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What happens if R Douglas Painters & Decorators 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 October 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Nov 2027 to 30 Nov 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Dec 2027 to 31 Jan 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Feb 2028 to 30 Apr 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 May 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Feb 2028£200
3 months late30 Apr 2028another £200
6 months late31 Jul 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jan 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
05019741
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
19 January 2004 (22 years ago)
Registered office
19 Juniper Way, Penrith, CA11 8UF
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Glazing (SIC 43342)
Year end
31 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 January 2026
Last confirmation statement
22 September 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 R Douglas Painters & Decorators Ltd's accounts due?

R Douglas Painters & Decorators Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2027 (in 383 days), covering the period to 31 January 2027.

When is R Douglas Painters & Decorators Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 January 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 January 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 November 2027.

Is R Douglas Painters & Decorators Ltd still trading?

R Douglas Painters & Decorators 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 R Douglas Painters & Decorators Ltd do?

R Douglas Painters & Decorators Ltd is registered under Painting (SIC 43341); Glazing (SIC 43342).

How old is R Douglas Painters & Decorators Ltd?

R Douglas Painters & Decorators Ltd was incorporated on 19 January 2004, 22 years ago.

What is the penalty if R Douglas Painters & Decorators 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 R Douglas Painters & Decorators 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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