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The Rare Chair Company Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsRepair servicesPreston
Company number
13123927
Incorporated
11 Jan 20215 years trading
Registered office
7 Pond Close, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 6NH
Nature of business
Repair of furniture and home furnishings
Accounts due in
110 days
31 Jan 2027
Net assets
-£7,877▲
+9.1% on the year before
Cash at bank
£3,250▼
At 30 Apr 2026
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

The Rare Chair Company Limited is a 5-year-old private limited company registered in Preston, company number 13123927, one of 21 repair companies (computers, appliances, furniture and similar) in Preston. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 January 2027, and its first CT600 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 Jan 2027
in 110 days
For the period to 30 Apr 2026
CT600 due (first of two)
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
Period 1 Feb 2025 to 31 Jan 2026
CT600 due (second of two)
30 Apr 2027
in 199 days
Period 1 Feb 2026 to 30 Apr 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Feb 2027
in 111 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
24 Jan 2027
in 103 days
Last made up to 10 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 up £789 (+9.1%) on the year before, to -£7,877.
  • Net assets rose in 1 of 4 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £3,256 against £10K owed within a year: 0.3 times cover.
  • 2 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 5 years, 2022 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2022 to 2026£031 January 2022: net assets £7,908£7,908202231 January 2023: net assets -£2,534-£2,534202331 January 2024: net assets -£6,730-£6,730202431 January 2025: net assets -£8,666-£8,666202530 April 2026: net assets -£7,877-£7,8772026
Net assets at each year end, 2022 to 2026£031 January 2022: net assets £7,908£7,908202231 January 2023: net assets -£2,534-£2,534202331 January 2024: net assets -£6,730-£6,730202431 January 2025: net assets -£8,666-£8,666202530 April 2026: net assets -£7,877-£7,8772026
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Apr 2026-£7,877£3,250£3,256£10K2
31 Jan 2025-£8,666£6,391£8,391£17K2
31 Jan 2024-£6,730£4,731£9,006£15K3
31 Jan 2023-£2,534£5,066£7,566£9,4423
31 Jan 2022£7,908£15K£15K£6,9872

Where The Rare Chair Company Limited is registered

The Rare Chair Company Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Preston (PR4), in the West Lancashire local authority area, North West. Show PR4 6NH on a map.

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What happens if The Rare Chair Company 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 January 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Feb 2027 to 28 Feb 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Mar 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 May 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Aug 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 May 2027£200
3 months late30 Jul 2027another £200
6 months late30 Oct 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Apr 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
13123927
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
11 January 2021 (5 years ago)
Registered office
7 Pond Close, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 6NH
Nature of business
Repair of furniture and home furnishings (SIC 95240)
Year end
30 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 January 2025
Last confirmation statement
10 January 2026

Filing notes for repair companies (computers, appliances, furniture and similar)

Repair companies are mostly small micro-entities with simple accounts: parts, tools and a workshop or van.

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Frequently asked questions

When are The Rare Chair Company Limited's accounts due?

The Rare Chair Company Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 January 2027 (in 110 days), covering the period to 30 April 2026.

When is The Rare Chair Company Limited's CT600 due?

The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 31 January 2026, due by 31 January 2027, and one for the period to 30 April 2026, due by 30 April 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is The Rare Chair Company Limited still trading?

The Rare Chair Company 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 The Rare Chair Company Limited do?

The Rare Chair Company Limited is registered under Repair of furniture and home furnishings (SIC 95240).

How old is The Rare Chair Company Limited?

The Rare Chair Company Limited was incorporated on 11 January 2021, 5 years ago.

What is the penalty if The Rare Chair Company 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 The Rare Chair Company 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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