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Watts Maher Limited

Watts Maher Limited is a 24-year-old private limited company registered in Crewe, company number 04523789, one of 21 painting and decorating companies in Crewe. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.

Active 04523789 Total exemption (full) accounts Crewe Since 2002 Checked with Companies House 12 Oct 2026

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2026
in 80 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due
31 Mar 2027
in 170 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 81 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
16 Sep 2027
in 339 days
Last made up to 2 Sep 2026

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Financial snapshot, 2025

From the balance sheet at 31 March 2025, as filed at Companies House.

Net assets
£71
+110.1% on the year before
Cash at bank
£11K
-8.3% on the year before
Current assets
£24K
Employees
0
Average during the year, including directors

Watts Maher Limited over the years

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 £775 (+110.1%) on the year before, to £71.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £24K against £38K owed within a year: 0.6 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£10K31 March 2016: net assets £358201631 March 2017: net assets £140201731 March 2018: net assets £1,789201831 March 2019: net assets £10K201931 March 2020: net assets £16K202031 March 2021: net assets £310202131 March 2022: net assets £10202231 March 2023: net assets £3,093202331 March 2024: net assets -£704202431 March 2025: net assets £71£712025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£10K31 March 2016: net assets £358'1631 March 2017: net assets £140'1731 March 2018: net assets £1,789'1831 March 2019: net assets £10K'1931 March 2020: net assets £16K'2031 March 2021: net assets £310'2131 March 2022: net assets £10'2231 March 2023: net assets £3,093'2331 March 2024: net assets -£704'2431 March 2025: net assets £71£71'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£71£11K£24K£38K0
31 Mar 2024-£704£12K£23K£40K5
31 Mar 2023£3,093£8,133£28K£44K5
31 Mar 2022£10£55£24K£49K5
31 Mar 2021£310£4,768£21K£51K5
31 Mar 2020£16K£52£20K£31K5
31 Mar 2019£10K£2,857£10K£19K
31 Mar 2018£1,789£57£12K£25K4
31 Mar 2017£140£51£5,0615
31 Mar 2016£358£56£10K£25K

Where Watts Maher Limited is registered

Watts Maher Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Crewe (CW1), in the Cheshire East local authority area, North West. Show CW1 5LU on a map.

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What happens if Watts Maher 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 December 2026.

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

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2027£200
3 months late30 Jun 2027another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 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
04523789
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 September 2002 (24 years ago)
Registered office
310 Sydney Road, Sydney, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 5LU
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
2 September 2026
Previous names
Bedson Maher Limited (until 8 Apr 2019)

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 Watts Maher Limited's accounts due?

Watts Maher Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 80 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is Watts Maher Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2027.

Is Watts Maher Limited still trading?

Watts Maher Limited is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 12 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 Watts Maher Limited do?

Watts Maher Limited is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).

How old is Watts Maher Limited?

Watts Maher Limited was incorporated on 2 September 2002, 24 years ago.

What is the penalty if Watts Maher 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 Watts Maher 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, rechecked 12 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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