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- Autopics Limited
Autopics Limited
- Company number
- 06287864
- Incorporated
- 20 Jun 200719 years trading
- Registered office
- Unit 15 Brookside Business Park, Brookside Avenue, Rustington, West Sussex, BN16 3LP
- Nature of business
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles; specialised design activities
Autopics Limited is a 19-year-old private limited company registered in Rustington, company number 06287864, one of the UK's vehicle repair garages. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 March 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 June 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 June 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 £18K (-7.3%) on the year before, to -£270K.
- Net assets rose in 2 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £1,141 against £257K owed within a year: 0.0 times cover.
- 2 employees on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | -£270K | £1,141 | £257K | 2 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | -£252K | £1,781 | £254K | 2 | |
| 30 Jun 2024 | -£234K | £4,137 | £35K | 2 | |
| 30 Jun 2023 | -£197K | £1,239 | £16K | 2 | |
| 30 Jun 2022 | -£190K | £48 | £29K | -2 | |
| 30 Jun 2021 | -£180K | £2,505 | £26K | -2 | |
| 30 Jun 2020 | £173K | £19K | £47K | 1 | |
| 30 Jun 2019 | £184K | £7,657 | £32K | ||
| 30 Jun 2018 | £182K | £7,581 | £33K | ||
| 30 Jun 2017 | -£183K | £3,211 | £25K |
Where Autopics Limited is registered
The registered office is in Rustington (BN16), in the Arun local authority area, South East. Show BN16 3LP on a map.
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What happens if Autopics 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 March 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Apr 2027 to 30 Apr 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 May 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Jul 2027 to 30 Sep 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Oct 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Jul 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Sep 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Dec 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 Jun 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
- 06287864
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 20 June 2007 (19 years ago)
- Registered office
- Unit 15 Brookside Business Park, Brookside Avenue, Rustington, West Sussex, BN16 3LP
- Nature of business
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
specialised design activities (SIC 74100) - Year end
- 30 June (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 30 June 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 3 July 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 1 outstanding of 1 registered
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 Autopics Limited's accounts due?
Autopics Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 March 2027 (in 170 days), covering the period to 30 June 2026.
When is Autopics Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 30 June 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 June 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 April 2027.
Is Autopics Limited still trading?
Autopics 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 Autopics Limited do?
Autopics Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200); specialised design activities (SIC 74100).
How old is Autopics Limited?
Autopics Limited was incorporated on 20 June 2007, 19 years ago.
What is the penalty if Autopics 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 Autopics 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.