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Companies House · 08188265 In liquidation

Kingston Bishop Limited

Private limited company

BEGBIES TRAYNOR, Town Wall House Balkerne Hill, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3AD

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08188265

Company number

22 Aug 2012

Incorporated

2

Active officers

31 Aug 2023

Last accounts made up to

Kingston Bishop Limited company overview

Kingston Bishop Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 08188265. It was incorporated on 22 Aug 2012 and its current status is in liquidation.

The registered office is at BEGBIES TRAYNOR, Town Wall House Balkerne Hill, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3AD. The company has 2 active officers.

Kingston Bishop Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Kingston Bishop Limited at a glance

14 years

Trading age

5,196 days since incorporation

2

Active officers

Edward, Helen

44

Filings on record

Latest: 15 Dec 2025

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Filing health score

Company is in liquidation

Directors of Kingston Bishop Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

64999

Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Allowable expenses for Kingston Bishop Limited

Based on Kingston Bishop Limited's SIC code (64999), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a general business company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

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 Kingston Bishop Limited

How much tax does a limited 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 Kingston Bishop 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 Essex?

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 Kingston Bishop 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. 15 Dec 2025 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 15 Dec 2025

  2. 12 Dec 2025 · LIQ01

    Liquidation voluntary declaration of solvency

  3. 12 Dec 2025 · 600

    Liquidation voluntary appointment of liquidator

  4. 12 Dec 2025 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  5. 1 Sep 2025 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 22 Aug 2025 with updates

  6. 29 May 2025 · AA01

    Change account reference date company previous extended

  7. 4 Dec 2024 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Paul Edward Humphreys as a director on 25 Nov 2024

  8. 25 Nov 2024 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Craig Fitzsimons as a director on 20 Nov 2024

  9. 25 Nov 2024 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Edward Dymott as a director on 18 Nov 2024

  10. 25 Nov 2024 · AP01

    Appointment of Miss Helen Louise Fitzgerald as a director on 18 Nov 2024

  11. 22 Aug 2024 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 22 Aug 2024 with updates

  12. 9 Oct 2023 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 9 Oct 2023

  13. 7 Oct 2023 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  14. 7 Oct 2023 · MA

    Memorandum articles

  15. 2 Oct 2023 · PSC05

    Change to a person with significant control

  16. 2 Oct 2023 · PSC02

    Notification of a person with significant control

  17. 2 Oct 2023 · PSC07

    Cessation of a person with significant control

  18. 2 Oct 2023 · PSC07

    Cessation of a person with significant control

  19. 2 Oct 2023 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Samantha Humphreys as a director on 29 Sep 2023

  20. 2 Oct 2023 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Craig Fitzsimons as a director on 29 Sep 2023

Showing the latest 20 of 44 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Kingston Bishop Limited

Kingston Bishop Limited is a UK private limited company based in Essex, registered at Companies House as company number 08188265 since 22 Aug 2012. Its listed activities include financial intermediation not elsewhere classified. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Kingston Bishop Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Kingston Bishop Limited has 44 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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Kingston Bishop Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Kingston Bishop Limited?

Kingston Bishop Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 08188265.

When was Kingston Bishop Limited incorporated?

Kingston Bishop Limited was incorporated on 22 Aug 2012 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Kingston Bishop Limited?

Current officers are Edward Dymott (director) and Helen Louise Fitzgerald (director).

What does Kingston Bishop Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 64999 – Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified.

Where is Kingston Bishop Limited registered?

The registered office address is BEGBIES TRAYNOR, Town Wall House Balkerne Hill, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3AD.

Is Kingston Bishop Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is in liquidation. Its most recent filing was registered office address changed on 15 Dec 2025 on 15 Dec 2025.

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