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Autospray Lifton Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMechanics and garagesLifton
Company number
09179006
Incorporated
18 Aug 201412 years trading
Registered office
Autospray Tinhay Mill Industrial Estate, Tinhay, Lifton, PL16 0AH
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
230 days
31 May 2027
Net assets
£152K▼
-13.3% on the year before
Cash at bank
£94▼
At 31 Aug 2025
Employees
20
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Autospray Lifton Limited is a 12-year-old private limited company registered in Lifton, company number 09179006, one of the UK's vehicle repair garages. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 May 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 August 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 August 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 May 2027
in 230 days
For the period to 31 Aug 2026
CT600 due
31 Aug 2027
in 322 days
Period 1 Sep 2025 to 31 Aug 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jun 2027
in 231 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
31 Aug 2027
in 322 days
Last made up to 17 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 £23K (-13.3%) on the year before, to £152K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £497K against £434K owed within a year: 1.1 times cover.
  • 20 employees on average, up from 16 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2025£0£100K31 August 2017: net assets £6,770£6,770201731 August 2018: net assets £22K£22K201831 August 2019: net assets £59K£59K201931 August 2020: net assets £188K£188K202031 August 2021: net assets £122K£122K202131 August 2022: net assets £108K£108K202231 August 2023: net assets £161K£161K202331 August 2024: net assets £176K£176K202431 August 2025: net assets £152K£152K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2025£0£100K31 August 2017: net assets £6,770£6,770'1731 August 2018: net assets £22K£22K'1831 August 2019: net assets £59K£59K'1931 August 2020: net assets £188K£188K'2031 August 2021: net assets £122K£122K'2131 August 2022: net assets £108K£108K'2231 August 2023: net assets £161K£161K'2331 August 2024: net assets £176K£176K'2431 August 2025: net assets £152K£152K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Aug 2025£152K£94£497K£434K20
31 Aug 2024£176K£139K£532K£500K16
31 Aug 2023£161K£99K£315K£265K10
31 Aug 2022£108K£221K£174K10
31 Aug 2021£122K£233K£141K9
31 Aug 2020£188K£302K£150K9
31 Aug 2019£59K£223K£161K
31 Aug 2018£22K£137K£128K
31 Aug 2017£6,770£69K£127K
31 Aug 2016£62K£132K

Where Autospray Lifton Limited is registered

Autospray Lifton Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Lifton (PL16), in the West Devon local authority area, South West. Show PL16 0AH on a map.

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What happens if Autospray Lifton 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 May 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jun 2027 to 30 Jun 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Jul 2027 to 31 Aug 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Sep 2027 to 30 Nov 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Dec 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Sep 2027£200
3 months late30 Nov 2027another £200
6 months late29 Feb 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Aug 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
09179006
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 August 2014 (12 years ago)
Registered office
Autospray Tinhay Mill Industrial Estate, Tinhay, Lifton, PL16 0AH
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
31 August (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 August 2025
Last confirmation statement
17 August 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 Autospray Lifton Limited's accounts due?

Autospray Lifton Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 May 2027 (in 230 days), covering the period to 31 August 2026.

When is Autospray Lifton Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is Autospray Lifton Limited still trading?

Autospray Lifton 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 Autospray Lifton Limited do?

Autospray Lifton Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Autospray Lifton Limited?

Autospray Lifton Limited was incorporated on 18 August 2014, 12 years ago.

What is the penalty if Autospray Lifton 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 Autospray Lifton 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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