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Swan Decorating Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsPainters and decoratorsMelksham
Company number
08550997
Incorporated
31 May 201313 years trading
Registered office
3 Church Street, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 6LS
Nature of business
Painting
Accounts due in
138 days
28 Feb 2027
Net assets
£14K▼
-17.3% on the year before
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Swan Decorating Limited is a 13-year-old private limited company registered in Melksham, company number 08550997, one of the UK's painting and decorating companies. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 28 February 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 May 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 May 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
28 Feb 2027
in 138 days
For the period to 31 May 2026
CT600 due
31 May 2027
in 230 days
Period 1 Jun 2025 to 31 May 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Mar 2027
in 139 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
15 Jun 2027
in 245 days
Last made up to 1 Jun 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 £30K (+182.7%) on the year before, to £14K.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £52K against £48K owed within a year: 1.1 times cover.
  • 2 employees on average, up from 1 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2014 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2025-£20K£031 May 2018: net assets £2,092£2,092201831 May 2019: net assets £181£181201931 May 2020: net assets £36£36202031 May 2021: net assets -£15K-£15K202131 May 2022: net assets -£21K-£21K202231 May 2023: net assets -£9,411-£9,411202331 May 2024: net assets -£16K-£16K202431 May 2025: net assets £14K£14K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2025-£20K£031 May 2018: net assets £2,092£2,092'1831 May 2019: net assets £181£181'1931 May 2020: net assets £36£36'2031 May 2021: net assets -£15K-£15K'2131 May 2022: net assets -£21K-£21K'2231 May 2023: net assets -£9,411-£9,411'2331 May 2024: net assets -£16K-£16K'2431 May 2025: net assets £14K£14K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 May 2025£14K£52K£48K2
31 May 2024-£16K1
31 May 2023-£9,4111
31 May 2022-£21K1
31 May 2021-£15K1
31 May 2020£36£15K£30K£9,6360
31 May 2019£181£12K£12K
31 May 2018£2,092£12K£9,388
31 May 2015£1,458£300£7,983£6,525
31 May 2014£5,970£3,598£7,790£1,820

Where Swan Decorating Limited is registered

Swan Decorating Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Melksham (SN12), in the Wiltshire local authority area, South West. Show SN12 6LS on a map.

Other trade companies in SN12

Also registered at this address

9 other companies use the same registered office as Swan Decorating Limited.

What happens if Swan Decorating 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 28 February 2027.

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

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jun 2027£200
3 months late31 Aug 2027another £200
6 months late30 Nov 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 May 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
08550997
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
31 May 2013 (13 years ago)
Registered office
3 Church Street, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 6LS
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Year end
31 May (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 May 2025
Last confirmation statement
1 June 2026
Previous names
Colour Works (Bath) Limited (until 29 Sep 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 Swan Decorating Limited's accounts due?

Swan Decorating Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 28 February 2027 (in 138 days), covering the period to 31 May 2026.

When is Swan Decorating Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is Swan Decorating Limited still trading?

Swan Decorating 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 Swan Decorating Limited do?

Swan Decorating Limited is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).

How old is Swan Decorating Limited?

Swan Decorating Limited was incorporated on 31 May 2013, 13 years ago.

What is the penalty if Swan Decorating 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 Swan Decorating 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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