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The Decorator Ltd

ActiveMicro-entity accountsPainters and decoratorsStockport
Company number
13874428
Incorporated
26 Jan 20224 years trading
Registered office
80 Peak Bank, Romiley, Stockport, SK6 3BN
Nature of business
Painting
Accounts due in
19 days
31 Oct 2026
Net assets
£4,186▼
-1.9% on the year before
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

The Decorator Ltd is a 4-year-old private limited company registered in Stockport, company number 13874428, one of 21 painting and decorating companies in Stockport. 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 19 days
For the period to 31 Jan 2026
CT600 due
31 Jan 2027
in 111 days
Period 1 Feb 2025 to 31 Jan 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Nov 2026
in 20 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
8 Feb 2027
in 119 days
Last made up to 25 Jan 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 £82 (-1.9%) on the year before, to £4,186.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 3 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £1,036 against £6,310 owed within a year: 0.2 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 4 years, 2023 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2023 to 2026£0£2,000£4,00031 January 2023: net assets £207£207202331 January 2024: net assets £2,297£2,297202431 January 2025: net assets £4,268£4,268202531 January 2026: net assets £4,186£4,1862026
Net assets at each year end, 2023 to 2026£0£2,000£4,00031 January 2023: net assets £207£207202331 January 2024: net assets £2,297£2,297202431 January 2025: net assets £4,268£4,268202531 January 2026: net assets £4,186£4,1862026
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jan 2026£4,186£1,036£6,3101
31 Jan 2025£4,268£100£5,2901
31 Jan 2024£2,297£439£3,5361
31 Jan 2023£207£744£1,5401

Where The Decorator Ltd is registered

The Decorator Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Stockport (SK6), in the Stockport local authority area, North West. Show SK6 3BN on a map.

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What happens if The Decorator 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 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
13874428
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
26 January 2022 (4 years ago)
Registered office
80 Peak Bank, Romiley, Stockport, SK6 3BN
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Year end
31 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 January 2025
Last confirmation statement
25 January 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 The Decorator Ltd's accounts due?

The Decorator Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2026 (in 19 days), covering the period to 31 January 2026.

When is The Decorator Ltd'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 The Decorator Ltd still trading?

The Decorator 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 The Decorator Ltd do?

The Decorator Ltd is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).

How old is The Decorator Ltd?

The Decorator Ltd was incorporated on 26 January 2022, 4 years ago.

What is the penalty if The Decorator 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 The Decorator 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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