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Top Hat and Tail Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsPlumbers and heating engineersSolihull
Company number
03013810
Incorporated
25 Jan 199531 years trading
Registered office
Marston House 5, Elmdon Lane, Marston Green, Solihull, West Midlands, B37 7DL
Nature of business
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
Accounts due in
413 days
30 Nov 2027
Net assets
£881K▼
-2.7% on the year before
Employees
3
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Top Hat and Tail Limited is a 31-year-old private limited company registered in Solihull, company number 03013810, one of 108 plumbing and heating companies in Solihull. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 November 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 28 February 2027 is due at HMRC on 28 February 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Nov 2027
in 413 days
For the period to 28 Feb 2027
CT600 due
28 Feb 2028
in 503 days
Period 1 Mar 2026 to 28 Feb 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Dec 2027
in 414 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
8 Feb 2027
in 118 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 £24K (-2.7%) on the year before, to £881K.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £461K against £4,010 owed within a year: more than 10 times cover.
  • 3 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2026£0£500K30 November 2016: net assets £780K£780K201630 November 2017: net assets £816K£816K201730 November 2018: net assets £839K£839K201829 February 2020: net assets £786K£786K202028 February 2021: net assets £721K£721K202128 February 2022: net assets £677K£677K202228 February 2023: net assets £629K£629K202329 February 2024: net assets £944K£944K202428 February 2025: net assets £905K£905K202528 February 2026: net assets £881K£881K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2026£0£500K30 November 2016: net assets £780K£780K'1630 November 2017: net assets £816K£816K'1730 November 2018: net assets £839K£839K'1829 February 2020: net assets £786K£786K'2028 February 2021: net assets £721K£721K'2128 February 2022: net assets £677K£677K'2228 February 2023: net assets £629K£629K'2329 February 2024: net assets £944K£944K'2428 February 2025: net assets £905K£905K'2528 February 2026: net assets £881K£881K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
28 Feb 2026£881K£461K£4,0103
28 Feb 2025£905K£509K£3,1663
29 Feb 2024£944K£660K£75K2
28 Feb 2023£629K£301K£7,7412
28 Feb 2022£677K£375K£7,5392
28 Feb 2021£721K£436K£5,5142
29 Feb 2020£786K£119K£563K£31K6
30 Nov 2018£839K£11K£519K£147K12
30 Nov 2017£816K£21K£553K£162K15
30 Nov 2016£780K£18K£397K£104K

Where Top Hat and Tail Limited is registered

Top Hat and Tail Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Solihull (B37), in the Solihull local authority area, West Midlands. Show B37 7DL on a map.

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Shared registered office

29 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.

What happens if Top Hat and Tail 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 30 November 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Dec 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Jan 2028 to 29 Feb 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Mar 2028 to 31 May 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jun 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late29 Feb 2028£200
3 months late28 May 2028another £200
6 months late28 Aug 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late28 Feb 2029another 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
03013810
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
25 January 1995 (31 years ago)
Registered office
Marston House 5, Elmdon Lane, Marston Green, Solihull, West Midlands, B37 7DL
Nature of business
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220)
Year end
29 February (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
28 February 2026
Last confirmation statement
25 January 2026
Charges (mortgages)
2 outstanding of 2 registered

Filing notes for plumbing and heating companies

Plumbing and heating companies frequently work under CIS for main contractors and also directly for homeowners, so turnover can mix CIS and non-CIS income.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Top Hat and Tail Limited's accounts due?

Top Hat and Tail Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 November 2027 (in 413 days), covering the period to 28 February 2027.

When is Top Hat and Tail Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 28 February 2027 is due at HMRC by 28 February 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 December 2027.

Is Top Hat and Tail Limited still trading?

Top Hat and Tail 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 Top Hat and Tail Limited do?

Top Hat and Tail Limited is registered under Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220).

How old is Top Hat and Tail Limited?

Top Hat and Tail Limited was incorporated on 25 January 1995, 31 years ago.

What is the penalty if Top Hat and Tail 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 Top Hat and Tail 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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