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- Ben Elliott Limited
Ben Elliott Limited
- Company number
- 09964658
- Incorporated
- 22 Jan 201610 years trading
- Registered office
- Unit 10 80 Lytham Road, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 3AQ
- Nature of business
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Ben Elliott Limited is a 10-year-old private limited company registered in Preston, company number 09964658, one of 272 vehicle repair garages in Preston. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 January 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 January 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 up £4,200 on the year before, to £4,325.
- Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £11K against £6,618 owed within a year: 1.6 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 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2025 | £4,325 | £11K | £6,618 | 0 | |
| 31 Jan 2024 | £125 | £7,476 | £5,086 | 0 | |
| 31 Jan 2023 | £181 | £5,786 | £3,075 | 0 | |
| 31 Jan 2022 | £82 | £2,540 | £1,251 | 0 | |
| 31 Jan 2021 | £60 | £2,928 | £2,132 | 0 | |
| 31 Jan 2020 | £2,854 | £6,549 | £3,695 | 0 | |
| 31 Jan 2019 | £47 | £1,550 | £1,503 | ||
| 30 Jan 2019 | £47 | £1,550 | £1,503 | 0 | |
| 31 Jan 2018 | £30 | £1,115 | £1,085 | ||
| 31 Jan 2017 | £33 | £1,741 | £1,708 |
Where Ben Elliott Limited is registered
The registered office is in Preston (PR2), in the Preston local authority area, North West. Show PR2 3AQ on a map.
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What happens if Ben Elliott 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 October 2026.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Nov 2026 to 30 Nov 2026 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Dec 2026 to 31 Jan 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Feb 2027 to 30 Apr 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 May 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Feb 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Apr 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 31 Jul 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Jan 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
- 09964658
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 22 January 2016 (10 years ago)
- Registered office
- Unit 10 80 Lytham Road, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 3AQ
- Nature of business
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
- Year end
- 31 January (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 January 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 20 January 2026
Filing notes for vehicle repair garages
Garages hold parts stock and often own diagnostic equipment and ramps, which qualify for capital allowances.
Similar companies in Preston
Other active vehicle repair garages registered in Preston.
- Bennetts MOT & Car Repair Centre Limited2018
- Blackburn Bros Limited1988
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- Bodyfix Smart Repairs Ltd2026
- Bowthorn Motors Ltd2021
- Brakefit Ltd2021
- Brethertons Gold Line Tours Limited2003
- Briarswood Garage Ltd2019
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Frequently asked questions
When are Ben Elliott Limited's accounts due?
Ben Elliott Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2026 (in 18 days), covering the period to 31 January 2026.
When is Ben Elliott Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 January 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 January 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 November 2026.
Is Ben Elliott Limited still trading?
Ben Elliott 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 Ben Elliott Limited do?
Ben Elliott Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).
How old is Ben Elliott Limited?
Ben Elliott Limited was incorporated on 22 January 2016, 10 years ago.
What is the penalty if Ben Elliott 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 Ben Elliott 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.