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- Arthistory Limited
Arthistory Limited
- Company number
- 05354720
- Incorporated
- 7 Feb 200521 years trading
- Registered office
- 23 Mount Pleasant, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 5PL
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; Other service activities n.e.c.
Arthistory Limited is a 21-year-old private limited company registered in Liverpool, company number 05354720, one of 337 motor trade companies in Liverpool. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 27 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 27 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 27 March 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 down £52K (-1.9%) on the year before, to £2.7M.
- Net assets rose in 2 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £150K against £495K owed within a year: 0.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2025 | £2.7M | £150K | £495K | 0 | |
| 28 Mar 2024 | £2.7M | £777K | £3,597 | 0 | |
| 28 Mar 2023 | £2.8M | £865K | £56K | 0 | |
| 29 Mar 2022 | £2.8M | £317K | £73K | 0 | |
| 29 Mar 2021 | £2.8M | £57K | £221K | £69K | 2 |
| 29 Mar 2020 | £2.8M | £53K | £251K | £51K | 2 |
| 29 Mar 2019 | £2.8M | £80K | £279K | £67K | |
| 30 Mar 2018 | £2.8M | £63K | £293K | £17K | |
| 31 Mar 2017 | £2.8M | £160K | £355K | £3,583 | |
| 31 Mar 2016 | £3.3M | £23K | £215K | £18K |
Where Arthistory Limited is registered
The registered office is in Liverpool (L22), in the Sefton local authority area, North West. Show L22 5PL on a map.
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What happens if Arthistory 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 27 December 2026.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 28 Dec 2026 to 27 Jan 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 28 Jan 2027 to 27 Mar 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 28 Mar 2027 to 27 Jun 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 28 Jun 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 28 Mar 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 27 Jun 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 27 Sep 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 27 Mar 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
- 05354720
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 7 February 2005 (21 years ago)
- Registered office
- 23 Mount Pleasant, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 5PL
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Other service activities n.e.c. (SIC 96090) - Year end
- 27 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 27 March 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 13 October 2025
- Charges (mortgages)
- 1 outstanding of 14 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.
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Frequently asked questions
When are Arthistory Limited's accounts due?
Arthistory Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 27 December 2026 (in 75 days), covering the period to 27 March 2026.
When is Arthistory Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 27 March 2026 is due at HMRC by 27 March 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 28 December 2026.
Is Arthistory Limited still trading?
Arthistory 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 Arthistory Limited do?
Arthistory Limited is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112); Other service activities n.e.c. (SIC 96090).
How old is Arthistory Limited?
Arthistory Limited was incorporated on 7 February 2005, 21 years ago.
What is the penalty if Arthistory 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 Arthistory 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.