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Zero Gum Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsCleaning companiesChester
Company number
02887169
Incorporated
10 Jan 199432 years trading
Registered office
7 Bye Pass Road, Tarvin, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 8EF
Nature of business
Other cleaning services
Accounts due in
260 days
29 Jun 2027
Net assets
£100▼
-81.2% on the year before
Cash at bank
£0▼
At 30 Sep 2025
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Zero Gum Limited is a 32-year-old private limited company registered in Chester, company number 02887169, one of 69 cleaning companies in Chester. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 29 June 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 29 September 2026 is due at HMRC on 29 September 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
29 Jun 2027
in 260 days
For the period to 29 Sep 2026
CT600 due
29 Sep 2027
in 352 days
Period 1 Oct 2025 to 29 Sep 2026
Corporation tax payment
30 Jun 2027
in 261 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
24 Jan 2027
in 104 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 down £433 (-81.2%) on the year before, to £100.
  • Net assets rose in 1 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • 2 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 September 2016: net assets £139K£139K201630 September 2017: net assets £140K£140K201730 September 2018: net assets £136K£136K201830 September 2019: net assets £128K£128K201930 September 2020: net assets £56K£56K202030 September 2021: net assets £40K£40K202130 September 2022: net assets £535£535202230 September 2023: net assets £533£533202330 September 2024: net assets £533£533202430 September 2025: net assets £100£1002025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£50K£100K30 September 2016: net assets £139K£139K'1630 September 2017: net assets £140K£140K'1730 September 2018: net assets £136K£136K'1830 September 2019: net assets £128K£128K'1930 September 2020: net assets £56K£56K'2030 September 2021: net assets £40K£40K'2130 September 2022: net assets £535£535'2230 September 2023: net assets £533£533'2330 September 2024: net assets £533£533'2430 September 2025: net assets £100£100'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Sep 2025£100£0£100£02
30 Sep 2024£533£1,177£6442
30 Sep 2023£533£1,375£1,375£8422
30 Sep 2022£535£976£1,142£6072
30 Sep 2021£40K£39K£40K£8722
30 Sep 2020£56K£47K£49K£4032
30 Sep 2019£128K£73K£135K£14K2
30 Sep 2018£136K£76K£144K£15K2
30 Sep 2017£140K£79K£146K£16K2
30 Sep 2016£139K£91K£144K£14K

Public contracts won

Zero Gum Limited has one public sector contract award on record; the ones with their own published value total £350K (2016). Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. These were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.

BuyerContractValueAwarded
Cheshire West and ChesterStreet Washing in Chester City Centre£350K26 Jan 2016

Where Zero Gum Limited is registered

Zero Gum Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Chester (CH3), in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority area, North West. Show CH3 8EF on a map.

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What happens if Zero Gum 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 29 June 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late30 Jun 2027 to 29 Jul 2027£150
1 to 3 months late30 Jul 2027 to 29 Sep 2027£375
3 to 6 months late30 Sep 2027 to 29 Dec 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 30 Dec 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late30 Sep 2027£200
3 months late29 Dec 2027another £200
6 months late29 Mar 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late29 Sep 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
02887169
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 January 1994 (32 years ago)
Registered office
7 Bye Pass Road, Tarvin, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 8EF
Nature of business
Other cleaning services (SIC 81299)
Year end
29 September (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 September 2025
Last confirmation statement
10 January 2026

Filing notes for cleaning companies

Cleaning companies are often staff-heavy, so wages, pension contributions and the employment allowance all show up in the accounts.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Zero Gum Limited's accounts due?

Zero Gum Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 29 June 2027 (in 260 days), covering the period to 29 September 2026.

When is Zero Gum Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is Zero Gum Limited still trading?

Zero Gum 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 Zero Gum Limited do?

Zero Gum Limited is registered under Other cleaning services (SIC 81299).

How old is Zero Gum Limited?

Zero Gum Limited was incorporated on 10 January 1994, 32 years ago.

Has Zero Gum Limited won public sector contracts?

Yes. Zero Gum Limited has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £350K), most recently from Cheshire West and Chester.

What is the penalty if Zero Gum 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 Zero Gum 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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