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Southwest Sprayers Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (small) accountsPainters and decoratorsPlymouth
Company number
06963470
Incorporated
15 Jul 200917 years trading
Registered office
2 Kiel Place, Plymouth, PL3 6DW
Nature of business
Painting
Accounts
Overdue
Were due 31 Dec 2017
Checked with Companies House 12 Oct 2026

Southwest Sprayers Ltd is a 17-year-old private limited company registered in Plymouth, company number 06963470, one of 39 painting and decorating companies in Plymouth. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 31 December 2017.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2017
Overdue by 3,208 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2017
CT600 due
31 Mar 2018
Date passed (HMRC does not publish filings)
Period 1 Apr 2016 to 31 Mar 2017
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2018
Date passed
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
21 Nov 2016
Overdue by 3,613 days

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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 £14K (-69.8%) on the year before, to £6,013.
  • Current assets of £5,365 against £996 owed within a year: 5.4 times cover.
  • Balance sheets on record for 2 years, 2015 to 2016.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2016£0£10K31 March 2015: net assets £20K£20K201531 March 2016: net assets £6,013£6,0132016
Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2016£0£10K31 March 2015: net assets £20K£20K201531 March 2016: net assets £6,013£6,0132016
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2016£6,013£0£5,365£996
31 Mar 2015£20K£11K£23K£5,334

Where Southwest Sprayers Ltd is registered

Southwest Sprayers Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Plymouth (PL3), in the Plymouth local authority area, South West. Show PL3 6DW on a map.

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What happens if Southwest Sprayers Ltd files late

If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £1,500 (£3,000 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2018 to 31 Jan 2018£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2018 to 31 Mar 2018£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2018 to 30 Jun 2018£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2018£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2018£200
3 months late30 Jun 2018another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2018HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 2019another 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
06963470
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
15 July 2009 (17 years ago)
Registered office
2 Kiel Place, Plymouth, PL3 6DW
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (small)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2016

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 Southwest Sprayers Ltd's accounts due?

Southwest Sprayers Ltd's accounts were due at Companies House on 31 December 2017 and the register shows them as overdue.

When is Southwest Sprayers Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2017 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2018, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2018.

Is Southwest Sprayers Ltd still trading?

Southwest Sprayers Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 12 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 Southwest Sprayers Ltd do?

Southwest Sprayers Ltd is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).

How old is Southwest Sprayers Ltd?

Southwest Sprayers Ltd was incorporated on 15 July 2009, 17 years ago.

What is the penalty if Southwest Sprayers 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 Southwest Sprayers 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, rechecked 12 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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