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A690 Prep Centre Limited

A690 Prep Centre Limited is a 6-year-old private limited company registered in Durham, company number 12279262, one of 65 vehicle repair garages in Durham. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 September 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 December 2027.

Active 12279262 Total exemption (full) accounts Durham Since 2019

Key dates

Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.

Accounts due
30 Sep 2027
in 353 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2026
CT600 due
31 Dec 2027
in 445 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2027
in 354 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
6 Nov 2026
in 25 days
Last made up to 23 Oct 2025

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Financial snapshot, 2025

From the balance sheet at 31 December 2025, as filed at Companies House.

Net assets
£230K
+42.9% on the year before
Cash at bank
£76K
-66.4% on the year before
Current assets
£428K
Employees
3
Average during the year, including directors

A690 Prep Centre Limited over the years

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 £69K (+42.9%) on the year before, to £230K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 6 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £428K against £285K owed within a year: 1.5 times cover.
  • 3 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 7 years, 2019 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2019 to 2025£0£100K£200K31 December 2019: net assets £2201931 December 2020: net assets £19K202031 December 2021: net assets £18K202131 December 2022: net assets £31K202231 December 2023: net assets £95K202331 December 2024: net assets £161K202431 December 2025: net assets £230K£230K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2019 to 2025£0£100K£200K31 December 2019: net assets £2'1931 December 2020: net assets £19K'2031 December 2021: net assets £18K'2131 December 2022: net assets £31K'2231 December 2023: net assets £95K'2331 December 2024: net assets £161K'2431 December 2025: net assets £230K£230K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2025£230K£76K£428K£285K3
31 Dec 2024£161K£225K£335K£277K3
31 Dec 2023£95K£45K£272K£245K2
31 Dec 2022£31K£105K£195K£242K2
31 Dec 2021£18K£39K£84K£109K2
31 Dec 2020£19K£103K£153K£158K2
31 Dec 2019£2£22

Where A690 Prep Centre Limited is registered

A690 Prep Centre Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Durham (DH1), in the County Durham local authority area, North East. Show DH1 1LU on a map.

Other trade companies in DH1

Also registered at this address

3 other companies use the same registered office as A690 Prep Centre Limited.

What happens if A690 Prep Centre 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 30 September 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Apr 2028£1,500

Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jan 2028£200
3 months late31 Mar 2028another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Dec 2028another 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
12279262
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 October 2019 (6 years ago)
Registered office
Belmont Bridge, Carrville, Durham, County Durham, DH1 1LU
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2025
Last confirmation statement
23 October 2025

Filing notes for vehicle repair garages

Garages hold parts stock and often own diagnostic equipment and ramps, which qualify for capital allowances.

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Frequently asked questions

When are A690 Prep Centre Limited's accounts due?

A690 Prep Centre Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 353 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.

When is A690 Prep Centre Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 December 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2027.

Is A690 Prep Centre Limited still trading?

A690 Prep Centre 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 A690 Prep Centre Limited do?

A690 Prep Centre Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is A690 Prep Centre Limited?

A690 Prep Centre Limited was incorporated on 24 October 2019, 6 years ago.

What is the penalty if A690 Prep Centre 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 A690 Prep Centre Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.

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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.

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