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Companies House · 03950187 Dissolved

Draughting Northern Ltd

Private limited company

Metropolitan House Longrigg, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3AS

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03950187

Company number

17 Mar 2000

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Mar 2021

Last accounts made up to

Draughting Northern Ltd company overview

Draughting Northern Ltd is a private limited company registered with company number 03950187. It was incorporated on 17 Mar 2000 and dissolved on 20 Jul 2021 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at Metropolitan House Longrigg, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3AS. The company has 0 active officers.

Draughting Northern Ltd upcoming deadlines

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

Draughting Northern Ltd at a glance

21 years

Years on the register

7,795 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Anita, Nigel

52

Filings on record

Latest: 20 Jul 2021

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Draughting Northern Ltd

Nature of business (SIC codes)

74100

Specialised design activities

Allowable expenses for Draughting Northern Ltd

Based on Draughting Northern Ltd's SIC code (74100), 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 Draughting Northern Ltd

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 Draughting Northern Ltd 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 Newcastle Upon Tyne?

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 Draughting Northern Ltd 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. 20 Jul 2021 · GAZ2(A)

    Gazette dissolved voluntary

  2. 4 May 2021 · GAZ1(A)

    Gazette notice voluntary

  3. 23 Apr 2021 · DS01

    Dissolution application strike off company

  4. 20 Apr 2021 · AA

    Micro-entity accounts made up to 31 Mar 2021

  5. 23 Mar 2021 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 17 Mar 2021 with no updates

  6. 15 Jul 2020 · AA

    Micro-entity accounts made up to 31 Mar 2020

  7. 30 Mar 2020 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 17 Mar 2020 with no updates

  8. 28 Nov 2019 · AA

    Micro-entity accounts made up to 31 Mar 2019

  9. 30 Mar 2019 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 17 Mar 2019 with no updates

  10. 6 Nov 2018 · AA

    Micro-entity accounts made up to 31 Mar 2018

  11. 6 Apr 2018 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 17 Mar 2018 with no updates

  12. 25 Aug 2017 · AA

    Micro-entity accounts made up to 31 Mar 2017

  13. 27 Mar 2017 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 17 Mar 2017 with updates

  14. 14 Jul 2016 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 31 Mar 2016

  15. 21 Mar 2016 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  16. 17 Sep 2015 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 31 Mar 2015

  17. 17 Apr 2015 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  18. 7 Aug 2014 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 31 Mar 2014

  19. 14 Apr 2014 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  20. 30 Oct 2013 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 31 Mar 2013

Showing the latest 20 of 52 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Draughting Northern Ltd

Draughting Northern Ltd is a UK private limited company based in Newcastle Upon Tyne, registered at Companies House as company number 03950187 since 17 Mar 2000. Its listed activities include specialised design activities. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Draughting Northern Ltd filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Draughting Northern Ltd has 52 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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Draughting Northern Ltd – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Draughting Northern Ltd?

Draughting Northern Ltd is registered at Companies House under company number 03950187.

When was Draughting Northern Ltd incorporated?

Draughting Northern Ltd was incorporated on 17 Mar 2000 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Draughting Northern Ltd?

Current officers are Anita Appleton (secretary) and Nigel Clifford Appleton (director).

What does Draughting Northern Ltd do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 74100 – Specialised design activities.

Where is Draughting Northern Ltd registered?

The registered office address is Metropolitan House Longrigg, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3AS.

Is Draughting Northern Ltd still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved voluntary on 20 Jul 2021.

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