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- A.M.B Classics Limited
A.M.B Classics Limited
- Company number
- 08289787
- Incorporated
- 12 Nov 201213 years trading
- Registered office
- 16 Blacksmiths Lane, Wickham Bishops, Witham, Essex, CM8 3NR
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
A.M.B Classics Limited is a 13-year-old private limited company registered in Witham, company number 08289787, one of 14 motor trade companies in Witham. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 August 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 November 2027.
Key dates
Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.
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Finances
From each year's balance sheet filed at Companies House. Small companies do not have to publish turnover or profit, so these are balance sheet figures.
- Net assets up £4,768 (+12.8%) on the year before, to -£32K.
- Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £181K against £197K owed within a year: 0.9 times cover.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 2025 | -£32K | £181K | £197K | 0 | |
| 30 Nov 2024 | -£37K | £123K | £138K | 0 | |
| 30 Nov 2023 | -£8,360 | £158K | £135K | 0 | |
| 30 Nov 2022 | £3,553 | £151K | £108K | 0 | |
| 30 Nov 2021 | -£5,019 | £122K | £82K | 0 | |
| 30 Nov 2020 | -£255 | £141K | £91K | 0 | |
| 30 Nov 2019 | £5,888 | £35K | 1 | ||
| 30 Nov 2018 | £3,488 | £32K | 2 | ||
| 30 Nov 2017 | £9,983 | £45K | £35K | 2 | |
| 30 Nov 2016 | -£9,307 | £33K | £40K | 2 |
Where A.M.B Classics Limited is registered
The registered office is in Witham (CM8), in the Maldon local authority area, East of England. Show CM8 3NR on a map.
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Also registered at this address
1 other company uses the same registered office as A.M.B Classics Limited.
- Amb Developments (Essex) LtdProperty developers
What happens if A.M.B Classics Limited files late
Companies House charges an automatic penalty the day after the deadline, and it rises the longer the accounts are late. These are the dates for this company's accounts due on 31 August 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Sep 2027 to 30 Sep 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Oct 2027 to 30 Nov 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Dec 2027 to 29 Feb 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Mar 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Dec 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 29 Feb 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 May 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 Nov 2028 | another 10% of any unpaid tax |
For returns filed on or after 1 April 2026. Late three times in a row and the £200 penalties become £1,000 each.
Company details
As held on the Companies House register.
- Company number
- 08289787
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 12 November 2012 (13 years ago)
- Registered office
- 16 Blacksmiths Lane, Wickham Bishops, Witham, Essex, CM8 3NR
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
- Year end
- 30 November (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 30 November 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 12 November 2025
- Charges (mortgages)
- 1 outstanding of 1 registered
Filing notes for motor trade companies
Motor trade companies hold vehicle stock, and how that stock is valued at the year end moves the profit directly. Some use the VAT margin scheme.
Similar companies in Witham
Other active motor trade companies registered in Witham.
- A2B Lounge Ltd2025
- Arrowouter Limited1987
- BHG (Witham) Ltd2026
- D9 Services Limited2017
- Essex Car Store Limited2018
- Harlow Van Sales Limited2020
- Hunt Motorcycles Ltd1997
- Ideal Cars Essex Limited2023
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Frequently asked questions
When are A.M.B Classics Limited's accounts due?
A.M.B Classics Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 August 2027 (in 323 days), covering the period to 30 November 2026.
When is A.M.B Classics Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 November 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 September 2027.
Is A.M.B Classics Limited still trading?
A.M.B Classics Limited is listed as active on the Companies House register as of 1 Oct 2026. Active means it has not been dissolved or entered insolvency; it does not show whether it is currently taking on work.
What does A.M.B Classics Limited do?
A.M.B Classics Limited is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).
How old is A.M.B Classics Limited?
A.M.B Classics Limited was incorporated on 12 November 2012, 13 years ago.
What is the penalty if A.M.B Classics Limited files its accounts late?
Companies House charges £150 if the accounts are up to 1 month late, £375 up to 3 months, £750 up to 6 months and £1,500 after that, doubled if the previous year's accounts were also late. HMRC charges £200 for a CT600 filed a day late and another £200 at 3 months.
Official records
View A.M.B Classics Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026). Deadlines are worked out from the register and assume a standard accounting period; a change of year end or a short period moves them. This page is general information, not tax or accountancy advice.