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Return Image Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsPainters and decoratorsStanley
Company number
04658883
Incorporated
6 Feb 200323 years trading
Registered office
17 Hill Top, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0UJ
Nature of business
Painting
Accounts due in
18 days
31 Oct 2026
Net assets
-£72K▼
-126.9% on the year before
Cash at bank
£4,055▼
At 31 Jan 2025
Employees
4
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Return Image Limited is a 23-year-old private limited company registered in Stanley, company number 04658883, one of 9 painting and decorating companies in Stanley. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 January 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 January 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Oct 2026
in 18 days
For the period to 31 Jan 2026
CT600 due
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
Period 1 Feb 2025 to 31 Jan 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Nov 2026
in 19 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
7 Jan 2027
in 86 days
Last made up to 24 Dec 2025

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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 £40K (-126.9%) on the year before, to -£72K.
  • Net assets rose in 0 of 6 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £52K against £103K owed within a year: 0.5 times cover.
  • 4 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 7 years, 2019 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2019 to 2025-£50K-£25K£031 January 2019: net assets -£3,542-£3,542201931 January 2020: net assets -£6,031-£6,031202031 January 2021: net assets -£9,724-£9,724202131 January 2022: net assets -£9,878-£9,878202231 January 2023: net assets -£26K-£26K202331 January 2024: net assets -£32K-£32K202431 January 2025: net assets -£72K-£72K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2019 to 2025-£50K-£25K£031 January 2019: net assets -£3,542-£3,542'1931 January 2020: net assets -£6,031-£6,031'2031 January 2021: net assets -£9,724-£9,724'2131 January 2022: net assets -£9,878-£9,878'2231 January 2023: net assets -£26K-£26K'2331 January 2024: net assets -£32K-£32K'2431 January 2025: net assets -£72K-£72K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jan 2025-£72K£4,055£52K£103K4
31 Jan 2024-£32K£15K£109K£125K4
31 Jan 2023-£26K£22K£62K£71K4
31 Jan 2022-£9,878£11K£51K£13K4
31 Jan 2021-£9,724£16K£56K£9,1264
31 Jan 2020-£6,031£6,629£47K£12K4
31 Jan 2019-£3,542£2,317£7,817£8,6274

Where Return Image Limited is registered

Return Image Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Stanley (DH9), in the County Durham local authority area, North East. Show DH9 0UJ on a map.

Other trade companies in DH9

Also registered at this address

2 other companies use the same registered office as Return Image Limited.

What happens if Return Image 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 31 October 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Nov 2026 to 30 Nov 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Dec 2026 to 31 Jan 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Feb 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 May 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Feb 2027£200
3 months late30 Apr 2027another £200
6 months late31 Jul 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jan 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
04658883
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
6 February 2003 (23 years ago)
Registered office
17 Hill Top, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0UJ
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Year end
31 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 January 2025
Last confirmation statement
24 December 2025

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 Return Image Limited's accounts due?

Return Image Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2026 (in 18 days), covering the period to 31 January 2026.

When is Return Image Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is Return Image Limited still trading?

Return Image 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 Return Image Limited do?

Return Image Limited is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).

How old is Return Image Limited?

Return Image Limited was incorporated on 6 February 2003, 23 years ago.

What is the penalty if Return Image 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 Return Image 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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