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Ward Decorators Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsPainters and decoratorsBasildon
Company number
13136449
Incorporated
15 Jan 20215 years trading
Registered office
62 Yardeley, Basildon, SS15 5DH
Nature of business
Painting
Accounts due in
320 days
29 Aug 2027
Net assets
-£6,467▼
-12.1% on the year before
Cash at bank
£2,330▲
At 30 Nov 2025
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Ward Decorators Ltd is a 5-year-old private limited company registered in Basildon, company number 13136449, one of 22 painting and decorating companies in Basildon. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 29 August 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 29 November 2026 is due at HMRC on 29 November 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
29 Aug 2027
in 320 days
For the period to 29 Nov 2026
CT600 due
29 Nov 2027
in 412 days
Period 1 Dec 2025 to 29 Nov 2026
Corporation tax payment
30 Aug 2027
in 321 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
28 Jan 2027
in 107 days
Last made up to 14 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 £696 (-12.1%) on the year before, to -£6,467.
  • Net assets rose in 1 of 4 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £22K against £32K owed within a year: 0.7 times cover.
  • 2 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 5 years, 2021 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2025-£5,000£0£5,00030 November 2021: net assets £2£2202129 November 2022: net assets £5,160£5,160202230 November 2023: net assets £544£544202330 November 2024: net assets -£5,771-£5,771202430 November 2025: net assets -£6,467-£6,4672025
Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2025-£5,000£0£5,00030 November 2021: net assets £2£2202129 November 2022: net assets £5,160£5,160202230 November 2023: net assets £544£544202330 November 2024: net assets -£5,771-£5,771202430 November 2025: net assets -£6,467-£6,4672025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Nov 2025-£6,467£2,330£22K£32K2
30 Nov 2024-£5,771£260£20K£28K2
30 Nov 2023£544£305£14K£16K2
29 Nov 2022£5,160£4£15K£12K2
30 Nov 2021£2£22

Where Ward Decorators Ltd is registered

Ward Decorators Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Basildon (SS15), in the Basildon local authority area, East of England. Show SS15 5DH on a map.

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What happens if Ward Decorators 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 29 August 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late30 Aug 2027 to 29 Sep 2027£150
1 to 3 months late30 Sep 2027 to 29 Nov 2027£375
3 to 6 months late30 Nov 2027 to 29 Feb 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Mar 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late30 Nov 2027£200
3 months late29 Feb 2028another £200
6 months late29 May 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late29 Nov 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
13136449
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
15 January 2021 (5 years ago)
Registered office
62 Yardeley, Basildon, SS15 5DH
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Year end
29 November (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 November 2025
Last confirmation statement
14 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 Ward Decorators Ltd's accounts due?

Ward Decorators Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 29 August 2027 (in 320 days), covering the period to 29 November 2026.

When is Ward Decorators Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 29 November 2026 is due at HMRC by 29 November 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 30 August 2027.

Is Ward Decorators Ltd still trading?

Ward Decorators 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 Ward Decorators Ltd do?

Ward Decorators Ltd is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).

How old is Ward Decorators Ltd?

Ward Decorators Ltd was incorporated on 15 January 2021, 5 years ago.

What is the penalty if Ward Decorators 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 Ward Decorators 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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