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Autocraft Express Telford Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMechanics and garagesTelford
Company number
09186922
Incorporated
22 Aug 201412 years trading
Registered office
Unit 1-3, Hortonwood 33, Telford, TF1 7EX
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
352 days
30 Sep 2027
Net assets
£29K▼
-9.8% on the year before
Cash at bank
£2,691▼
At 31 Dec 2025
Employees
0
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Autocraft Express Telford Ltd is a 12-year-old private limited company registered in Telford, company number 09186922, one of 109 vehicle repair garages in Telford. 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.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Sep 2027
in 352 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2026
CT600 due
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2027
in 353 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
5 Sep 2027
in 327 days
Last made up to 22 Aug 2026

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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 £3,187 (-9.8%) on the year before, to £29K.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £69K against £74K 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

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2025£0£20K£40K31 December 2017: net assets £1,036£1,036201731 December 2018: net assets £1,031£1,031201831 December 2019: net assets £1,031£1,031201931 December 2020: net assets £1,031£1,031202031 December 2021: net assets £22K£22K202131 December 2022: net assets £41K£41K202231 December 2023: net assets £22K£22K202331 December 2024: net assets £32K£32K202431 December 2025: net assets £29K£29K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2025£0£20K£40K31 December 2017: net assets £1,036£1,036'1731 December 2018: net assets £1,031£1,031'1831 December 2019: net assets £1,031£1,031'1931 December 2020: net assets £1,031£1,031'2031 December 2021: net assets £22K£22K'2131 December 2022: net assets £41K£41K'2231 December 2023: net assets £22K£22K'2331 December 2024: net assets £32K£32K'2431 December 2025: net assets £29K£29K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2025£29K£2,691£69K£74K0
31 Dec 2024£32K£4,363£4,724£26K0
31 Dec 2023£22K£25K£30K£69K5
31 Dec 2022£41K£17K£97K£148K3
31 Dec 2021£22K£72K£107K£198K3
31 Dec 2020£1,031£1,0312
31 Dec 2019£1,031£1,0312
31 Dec 2018£1,031£1,0312
31 Dec 2017£1,036
31 Dec 2016£5,496

Where Autocraft Express Telford Ltd is registered

Autocraft Express Telford Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Telford (TF1), in the Telford and Wrekin local authority area, West Midlands. Show TF1 7EX on a map.

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What happens if Autocraft Express Telford Ltd 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
09186922
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
22 August 2014 (12 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 1-3, Hortonwood 33, Telford, TF1 7EX
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
22 August 2026
Previous names
Autocraft Market Drayton Limited (until 22 Feb 2021)
Autocraft Express Telford Ltd. (until 6 Nov 2018)
Road Runners Express Vehicle Body Repairs Limited (until 17 Nov 2015)

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 Autocraft Express Telford Ltd's accounts due?

Autocraft Express Telford Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 352 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.

When is Autocraft Express Telford Ltd'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 Autocraft Express Telford Ltd still trading?

Autocraft Express Telford Ltd 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 Autocraft Express Telford Ltd do?

Autocraft Express Telford Ltd is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Autocraft Express Telford Ltd?

Autocraft Express Telford Ltd was incorporated on 22 August 2014, 12 years ago.

What is the penalty if Autocraft Express Telford Ltd 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 Autocraft Express Telford Ltd 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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