£2.36m
+26%vs Sept 2024Active04295329Private limited companyWillenhall
OPAQUE DECORATORS LIMITED
Significant control: Kenneth Ball (25–50%), Alan Ronald Ball (25–50%)
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Summary
OPAQUE DECORATORS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 04295329) incorporated on 27 September 2001, registered in Willenhall. Its registered activity is painting (SIC 43341). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 September 2025, showing net assets of £2.36m and cash of £1.71m, with 24 employees on average. Net assets rose 26% on the prior period (£1.87m).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 289 comparable companies in Birmingham (median £3,015, upper quartile £27k).
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Ownership and control
- Mr Kenneth Ball
- owns 25–50% of shares
- Mr Alan Ronald Ball
- owns 25–50% of shares
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents. Directors and secretaries: see the officers list at Companies House.
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 27 September 200125 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 June 2027in 249 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 11 October 2027in 352 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
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Activity
- SIC 43341
- Painting
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- SmallCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£1.71m
+99%vs Sept 2024Not reported
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+4%vs Sept 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £2.36m | £1.71m | £1.31m | — | — | — | 24 |
| 30 September 2024 | £1.87m | £859k | £1.54m | — | — | — | 23 |
Cash per employee£71kCash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Filing and accounts signals
- Net assets above zeroNet assets £2,356,105 at 30 September 2025
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period+26.2% vs prior period
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £1,711,077
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 27 September 2001
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Timeline
- Confirmation statement duein 352 days
- Next accounts duein 249 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £2.36m · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.87m · small accounts
- Incorporated
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- DEAN PARRY & SONS LIMITEDDudley · inc. Apr 2002
- G. M. CONTRACT DECORATING LIMITEDBrierley Hill · inc. Mar 2001
- J & S DECORATORS LTDHednesford, Cannock · inc. Jul 2002
All companies incorporated on 27 September 2001 · in Sept 2001.
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