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Bluebox Automotive Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersBurgess Hill
Company number
08501161
Incorporated
23 Apr 201313 years trading
Registered office
Delmon House, 36-38 Church Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9AE
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Accounts due in
475 days
31 Jan 2028
Net assets
£144K▲
+12.8% on the year before
Cash at bank
£114K▼
At 30 Apr 2026
Employees
9
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Bluebox Automotive Limited is a 13-year-old private limited company registered in Burgess Hill, company number 08501161, one of 12 motor trade companies in Burgess Hill. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 January 2028, and the CT600 for the period to 30 April 2027 is due at HMRC on 30 April 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Jan 2028
in 475 days
For the period to 30 Apr 2027
CT600 due
30 Apr 2028
in 565 days
Period 1 May 2026 to 30 Apr 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Feb 2028
in 476 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
7 May 2027
in 206 days
Last made up to 23 Apr 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 £16K (+12.8%) on the year before, to £144K.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £733K against £548K owed within a year: 1.3 times cover.
  • 9 employees on average, up from 8 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£100K30 April 2017: net assets £37K£37K201730 April 2018: net assets £58K£58K201830 April 2019: net assets £77K£77K201930 April 2020: net assets £78K£78K202030 April 2021: net assets £133K£133K202130 April 2022: net assets £163K£163K202230 April 2023: net assets £153K£153K202330 April 2024: net assets £143K£143K202430 April 2025: net assets £128K£128K202530 April 2026: net assets £144K£144K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£100K30 April 2017: net assets £37K£37K'1730 April 2018: net assets £58K£58K'1830 April 2019: net assets £77K£77K'1930 April 2020: net assets £78K£78K'2030 April 2021: net assets £133K£133K'2130 April 2022: net assets £163K£163K'2230 April 2023: net assets £153K£153K'2330 April 2024: net assets £143K£143K'2430 April 2025: net assets £128K£128K'2530 April 2026: net assets £144K£144K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Apr 2026£144K£114K£733K£548K9
30 Apr 2025£128K£127K£627K£463K8
30 Apr 2024£143K£109K£730K£542K8
30 Apr 2023£153K£171K£787K£581K14
30 Apr 2022£163K£183K£934K£691K17
30 Apr 2021£133K£111K£847K£624K15
30 Apr 2020£78K£41K£684K£553K13
30 Apr 2019£77K£1,393£818K£687K13
30 Apr 2018£58K£16K£723K£617K11
30 Apr 2017£37K£0£526K£449K9

Where Bluebox Automotive Limited is registered

Bluebox Automotive Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Burgess Hill (RH15), in the Mid Sussex local authority area, South East. Show RH15 9AE on a map.

Other trade companies in RH15

Also registered at this address

15 other companies use the same registered office as Bluebox Automotive Limited.

What happens if Bluebox Automotive 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 January 2028.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Feb 2028 to 29 Feb 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Mar 2028 to 30 Apr 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 May 2028 to 31 Jul 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Aug 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 May 2028£200
3 months late30 Jul 2028another £200
6 months late30 Oct 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Apr 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
08501161
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
23 April 2013 (13 years ago)
Registered office
Delmon House, 36-38 Church Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9AE
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Year end
30 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 April 2026
Last confirmation statement
23 April 2026
Charges (mortgages)
2 outstanding of 2 registered

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 Bluebox Automotive Limited's accounts due?

Bluebox Automotive Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 January 2028 (in 475 days), covering the period to 30 April 2027.

When is Bluebox Automotive Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 April 2027 is due at HMRC by 30 April 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 February 2028.

Is Bluebox Automotive Limited still trading?

Bluebox Automotive 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 Bluebox Automotive Limited do?

Bluebox Automotive Limited is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).

How old is Bluebox Automotive Limited?

Bluebox Automotive Limited was incorporated on 23 April 2013, 13 years ago.

What is the penalty if Bluebox Automotive 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 Bluebox Automotive 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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