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Bavenham Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersSouthport
Company number
05643265
Incorporated
2 Dec 200520 years trading
Registered office
63 West Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1QS
Nature of business
Sale of other motor vehicles; Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified; Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles
Accounts due in
444 days
31 Dec 2027
Net assets
£2.5M▲
+2.7% on the year before
Cash at bank
£256K▲
At 31 Mar 2026
Employees
0
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Bavenham Ltd is a 20-year-old private limited company registered in Southport, company number 05643265, one of 50 motor trade companies in Southport. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2027
CT600 due
31 Mar 2028
in 535 days
Period 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2028
in 445 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
11 Mar 2027
in 149 days
Last made up to 25 Feb 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 up £66K (+2.7%) on the year before, to £2.5M.
  • Net assets rose in 9 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £3.9M against £1.4M owed within a year: 2.8 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£1M£2M31 May 2017: net assets £91K£91K201731 May 2018: net assets £94K£94K201831 May 2019: net assets £219K£219K201931 May 2020: net assets £387K£387K202031 May 2021: net assets £903K£903K202131 March 2022: net assets £1.5M£1.5M202231 March 2023: net assets £2.2M£2.2M202331 March 2024: net assets £2.3M£2.3M202431 March 2025: net assets £2.4M£2.4M202531 March 2026: net assets £2.5M£2.5M2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£1M£2M31 May 2017: net assets £91K£91K'1731 May 2018: net assets £94K£94K'1831 May 2019: net assets £219K£219K'1931 May 2020: net assets £387K£387K'2031 May 2021: net assets £903K£903K'2131 March 2022: net assets £1.5M£1.5M'2231 March 2023: net assets £2.2M£2.2M'2331 March 2024: net assets £2.3M£2.3M'2431 March 2025: net assets £2.4M£2.4M'2531 March 2026: net assets £2.5M£2.5M'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026£2.5M£256K£3.9M£1.4M0
31 Mar 2025£2.4M£108K£3.3M2
31 Mar 2024£2.3M£23K£3.8M£1.3M2
31 Mar 2023£2.2M£585K£3.8M£1.1M2
31 Mar 2022£1.5M£182K£3.3M£1.3M2
31 May 2021£903K£301K£2.4M£1.1M2
31 May 2020£387K£20K£587K£203K
31 May 2019£219K£3,480£304K£88K
31 May 2018£94K£4,739£413K£320K
31 May 2017£91K£1,712£92K£8841

Where Bavenham Ltd is registered

Bavenham Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Southport (PR8), in the Sefton local authority area, North West. Show PR8 1QS on a map.

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What happens if Bavenham 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 31 December 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2028£200
3 months late30 Jun 2028another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 2029another 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
05643265
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 December 2005 (20 years ago)
Registered office
63 West Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1QS
Nature of business
Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)
Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)
Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 77110)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2026
Last confirmation statement
25 February 2026

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 Bavenham Ltd's accounts due?

Bavenham Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 444 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.

When is Bavenham Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2028.

Is Bavenham Ltd still trading?

Bavenham 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 Bavenham Ltd do?

Bavenham Ltd is registered under Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190); Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999); Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 77110).

How old is Bavenham Ltd?

Bavenham Ltd was incorporated on 2 December 2005, 20 years ago.

What is the penalty if Bavenham 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

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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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