# R & B PAINTERS & DECORATORS LTD (SC542057)

> R & B PAINTERS & DECORATORS LTD is an active private limited company (company number SC542057) incorporated on 5 August 2016, registered in Hawick. Its registered activity is painting (SIC 43341). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £132k and cash of £50k, with 8 employees on average. Net assets fell 51% on the prior period (£270k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2016-08-05
- Registered office: Hawick, TD9 9BD
- SIC 43341: Painting
- Next accounts due: 2026-12-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-08-19
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 1,379 comparable companies in Other (median £4,410, upper quartile £31k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | £132k | £50k | — | £74k | — | — | 8 |
| 2024-09-30 | £270k | £73k | — | £67k | — | — | 7 |

current ratio 2.48; size band micro.

## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £131,978 at 31 March 2025
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period: -51.0% vs prior period
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 2.48
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 5 August 2016

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Barrie Melrose — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2016-08-05
- Mr Ross Goodfellow — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2016-08-05

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Source: Companies House register snapshot 2026-08-31, Open Government Licence v3.0. Information may have changed since that date and is not advice or a credit reference; check the official record before relying on it. Official record: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC542057
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