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Truecolour Contractors Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsPainters and decoratorsDudley
Company number
09525708
Incorporated
2 Apr 201511 years trading
Registered office
23 Bilston Street, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 1JA
Nature of business
Painting
Accounts due in
110 days
31 Jan 2027
Net assets
£93K▲
+123.1% on the year before
Cash at bank
£101K▲
At 30 Apr 2025
Employees
3
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Truecolour Contractors Ltd is a 11-year-old private limited company registered in Dudley, company number 09525708, one of 20 painting and decorating companies in Dudley. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 January 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 April 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 April 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
30 Apr 2027
in 199 days
Period 1 May 2025 to 30 Apr 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Feb 2027
in 111 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
1 Dec 2026
in 49 days
Last made up to 17 Nov 2025

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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 £101K on the year before, to £93K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £543K against £317K owed within a year: 1.7 times cover.
  • 3 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£50K£100K30 April 2016: net assets £6,951£6,951201630 April 2017: net assets £6,635£6,635201730 April 2018: net assets £1,021£1,021201830 April 2019: net assets £1,462£1,462201930 April 2020: net assets £13K£13K202030 April 2021: net assets £30K£30K202130 April 2022: net assets £26K£26K202230 April 2023: net assets £112K£112K202330 April 2024: net assets -£8,447-£8,447202430 April 2025: net assets £93K£93K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£50K£100K30 April 2016: net assets £6,951£6,951'1630 April 2017: net assets £6,635£6,635'1730 April 2018: net assets £1,021£1,021'1830 April 2019: net assets £1,462£1,462'1930 April 2020: net assets £13K£13K'2030 April 2021: net assets £30K£30K'2130 April 2022: net assets £26K£26K'2230 April 2023: net assets £112K£112K'2330 April 2024: net assets -£8,447-£8,447'2430 April 2025: net assets £93K£93K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Apr 2025£93K£101K£543K£317K3
30 Apr 2024-£8,447£18K£255K£240K3
30 Apr 2023£112K£116K£450K£220K3
30 Apr 2022£26K£41K£325K£171K3
30 Apr 2021£30K£113K£339K£151K2
30 Apr 2020£13K£31K£88K£60K2
30 Apr 2019£1,462£9,097£52K£52K2
30 Apr 2018£1,021£2,411£63K£65K2
30 Apr 2017£6,635£11K£33K£29K2
30 Apr 2016£6,951£8,057£15K£11K

Where Truecolour Contractors Ltd is registered

Truecolour Contractors Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Dudley (DY3), in the Dudley local authority area, West Midlands. Show DY3 1JA on a map.

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Shared registered office

127 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 Truecolour Contractors 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 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
09525708
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 April 2015 (11 years ago)
Registered office
23 Bilston Street, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 1JA
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Year end
30 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 April 2025
Last confirmation statement
17 November 2025
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 3 registered

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 Truecolour Contractors Ltd's accounts due?

Truecolour Contractors Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 January 2027 (in 110 days), covering the period to 30 April 2026.

When is Truecolour Contractors Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 April 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 April 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 February 2027.

Is Truecolour Contractors Ltd still trading?

Truecolour Contractors 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 Truecolour Contractors Ltd do?

Truecolour Contractors Ltd is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).

How old is Truecolour Contractors Ltd?

Truecolour Contractors Ltd was incorporated on 2 April 2015, 11 years ago.

What is the penalty if Truecolour Contractors 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 Truecolour Contractors 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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