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- Solihull
- Blake Auto Ltd
Blake Auto Ltd
- Company number
- 12434289
- Incorporated
- 30 Jan 20206 years trading
- Registered office
- Lumaneri House Blythe Gate, Blythe Valley Park, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 8AH
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Blake Auto Ltd is a 6-year-old private limited company registered in Solihull, company number 12434289, one of 118 motor trade companies in Solihull. 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 down £27K (-55.4%) on the year before, to -£76K.
- Net assets rose in 1 of 4 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £89K against £154K owed within a year: 0.6 times cover.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- Balance sheets on record for 5 years, 2021 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2025 | -£76K | £89K | £154K | 0 | |
| 31 Jan 2024 | -£49K | £9,708 | £46K | 2 | |
| 31 Jan 2023 | -£49K | £16K | £63K | 2 | |
| 31 Jan 2022 | -£19K | £43K | £35K | 2 | |
| 31 Jan 2021 | -£16K | £48K | £26K | 2 |
Where Blake Auto Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Solihull (B90), in the Solihull local authority area, West Midlands. Show B90 8AH on a map.
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Shared registered office
147 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.
What happens if Blake Auto 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 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
- 12434289
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 30 January 2020 (6 years ago)
- Registered office
- Lumaneri House Blythe Gate, Blythe Valley Park, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 8AH
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
- Year end
- 31 January (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 January 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 12 September 2026
- Previous names
- Blake Group Ltd (until 2 Oct 2024)
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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Other active motor trade companies registered in Solihull.
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- Carflipco Ltd2025
- CCS Bulldog Limited2012
- CFK Tyres and Alloy Ltd2019
- Chas Mann Motorcycles Limited2014
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Frequently asked questions
When are Blake Auto Ltd's accounts due?
Blake Auto Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2026 (in 19 days), covering the period to 31 January 2026.
When is Blake Auto Ltd'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 Blake Auto Ltd still trading?
Blake Auto Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 12 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 Blake Auto Ltd do?
Blake Auto Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).
How old is Blake Auto Ltd?
Blake Auto Ltd was incorporated on 30 January 2020, 6 years ago.
What is the penalty if Blake Auto 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 Blake Auto Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026, rechecked 12 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.