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Blue Planet Aquarium Limited

Private limited company

Blue Planet Aquarium, Cheshire Oaks, Ellemere Port, Cheshire, CH65 9LF

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03422399

Company number

20 Aug 1997

Incorporated

0

Active officers

28 Feb 2009

Last accounts made up to

Blue Planet Aquarium Limited company overview

Blue Planet Aquarium Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 03422399. It was incorporated on 20 Aug 1997 and dissolved on 29 Mar 2011 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at Blue Planet Aquarium, Cheshire Oaks, Ellemere Port, Cheshire, CH65 9LF. The company has 0 active officers.

Blue Planet Aquarium Limited upcoming deadlines

This company is dissolved, so the register shows no filing deadlines for it.

Blue Planet Aquarium Limited at a glance

13 years

Years on the register

4,969 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Susan, Carlos

58

Filings on record

Latest: 29 Mar 2011

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Blue Planet Aquarium Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

7487

Other business activities

Allowable expenses for Blue Planet Aquarium Limited

Based on Blue Planet Aquarium Limited's SIC code (7487), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a professional & creative services company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

Design tools & equipment

Creative software, cameras, drawing tablets and props.

Professional memberships

HMRC-approved professional body subscriptions.

Business travel

Trains, flights, hotels and subsistence for client work.

Working from home

A share of household bills or the £6-a-week flat rate.

Vehicle & mileage

45p a mile for the first 10,000 business miles in a personal car.

Staff & director salaries

Wages, employer NI and pension contributions paid through PAYE.

Accountancy & legal fees

Bookkeeping, year-end accounts, tax advice and company secretarial costs.

Business insurance

Public liability, professional indemnity and employer's liability cover.

Phone & internet

Business mobile contracts, broadband and a share of home internet.

General guidance only — every expense must be wholly and exclusively for business. Ask an accountant

Tax guide for businesses like Blue Planet Aquarium Limited

How much tax does a professional & creative services company pay?

UK companies pay corporation tax at 19% on profits up to £50,000, rising to 25% above £250,000, with marginal relief in between. Claiming every allowable expense reduces taxable profit.

Does a company like Blue Planet Aquarium Limited need to register for VAT?

VAT registration is compulsory once taxable turnover passes £90,000 in any rolling 12 months. Many businesses register voluntarily to reclaim VAT on costs.

How much does an accountant cost for a limited company in Cheshire?

Fixed-fee accountants typically charge £60–£200 a month for a small limited company, covering year-end accounts, corporation tax and the confirmation statement.

Can directors of Blue Planet Aquarium Limited pay themselves in dividends?

Most small company directors take a low salary plus dividends. Dividends are paid from profits after corporation tax, with an annual £500 dividend allowance.

Filing history

  1. 29 Mar 2011 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved compulsory

  2. 14 Dec 2010 · GAZ1

    Gazette notice compulsory

  3. 9 Jan 2010 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 28 Feb 2009

  4. 14 Sep 2009 · 363a

    Legacy

  5. 14 Sep 2009 · 287

    Legacy

  6. 14 Sep 2009 · 190

    Legacy

  7. 14 Sep 2009 · 353

    Legacy

  8. 23 Dec 2008 · AA

    Accounts with made up date

  9. 17 Sep 2008 · 363a

    Legacy

  10. 29 Dec 2007 · AA

    Accounts with made up date

  11. 8 Oct 2007 · 363a

    Legacy

  12. 25 Oct 2006 · AA

    Accounts with made up date

  13. 16 Oct 2006 · 363a

    Legacy

  14. 2 Sep 2005 · AA

    Accounts with made up date

  15. 22 Aug 2005 · 363a

    Legacy

  16. 24 Feb 2005 · 363s

    Legacy

  17. 24 Feb 2005 · 363(288)

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  18. 6 Jan 2005 · 288a

    Legacy

  19. 6 Jan 2005 · AA

    Accounts with made up date

  20. 6 Jan 2005 · 288b

    Legacy

Showing the latest 20 of 58 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Blue Planet Aquarium Limited

Blue Planet Aquarium Limited is a UK private limited company based in Cheshire, registered at Companies House as company number 03422399 since 20 Aug 1997. Its listed activities include other business activities. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Blue Planet Aquarium Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Blue Planet Aquarium Limited has 58 filings on record. Keeping on top of these deadlines avoids automatic penalties from Companies House and HMRC, which start at £150 for late accounts.

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Businesses like Blue Planet Aquarium Limited often use a local accountant for year-end accounts, corporation tax, VAT and payroll. Compare fixed-fee, regulated accountants near Cheshire and get free quotes in minutes.

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Blue Planet Aquarium Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Blue Planet Aquarium Limited?

Blue Planet Aquarium Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 03422399.

When was Blue Planet Aquarium Limited incorporated?

Blue Planet Aquarium Limited was incorporated on 20 Aug 1997 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Blue Planet Aquarium Limited?

Current officers are Susan Jane Elaiho (secretary) and Carlos Marina (director).

What does Blue Planet Aquarium Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 7487 – Other business activities.

Where is Blue Planet Aquarium Limited registered?

The registered office address is Blue Planet Aquarium, Cheshire Oaks, Ellemere Port, Cheshire, CH65 9LF.

Is Blue Planet Aquarium Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved compulsory on 29 Mar 2011.

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