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Bodywork Direct Limited

ActiveUnaudited abridged accountsMechanics and garagesCrook
Company number
05724189
Incorporated
28 Feb 200620 years trading
Registered office
Beechburn Industrial Estate, Prospect Road, Crook, Co Durham, DL15 8JN
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
227 days
27 May 2027
Net assets
£980K▲
+31.2% on the year before
Cash at bank
£414K▼
At 27 Aug 2025
Employees
15
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Bodywork Direct Limited is a 20-year-old private limited company registered in Crook, company number 05724189, one of 9 vehicle repair garages in Crook. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 27 May 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 27 August 2026 is due at HMRC on 27 August 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
27 May 2027
in 227 days
For the period to 27 Aug 2026
CT600 due
27 Aug 2027
in 319 days
Period 28 Aug 2025 to 27 Aug 2026
Corporation tax payment
28 May 2027
in 228 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
14 Mar 2027
in 153 days
Last made up to 28 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 £233K (+31.2%) on the year before, to £980K.
  • Net assets rose in 8 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £822K against £339K owed within a year: 2.4 times cover.
  • 15 employees on average, down from 18 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£500K27 August 2016: net assets £187K£187K201627 August 2017: net assets £220K£220K201727 August 2018: net assets £220K£220K201827 August 2019: net assets £262K£262K201927 August 2020: net assets £318K£318K202027 August 2021: net assets £352K£352K202127 August 2022: net assets £361K£361K202227 August 2023: net assets £476K£476K202327 August 2024: net assets £747K£747K202427 August 2025: net assets £980K£980K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£500K27 August 2016: net assets £187K£187K'1627 August 2017: net assets £220K£220K'1727 August 2018: net assets £220K£220K'1827 August 2019: net assets £262K£262K'1927 August 2020: net assets £318K£318K'2027 August 2021: net assets £352K£352K'2127 August 2022: net assets £361K£361K'2227 August 2023: net assets £476K£476K'2327 August 2024: net assets £747K£747K'2427 August 2025: net assets £980K£980K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
27 Aug 2025£980K£414K£822K£339K15
27 Aug 2024£747K£434K£702K£396K18
27 Aug 2023£476K£276K£686K£361K20
27 Aug 2022£361K£336K£504K£304K19
27 Aug 2021£352K£246K£455K£255K17
27 Aug 2020£318K£264K£467K£276K16
27 Aug 2019£262K£87K£319K£247K16
27 Aug 2018£220K£46K£243K£199K23
27 Aug 2017£220K£118K£298K£259K27
27 Aug 2016£187K£96K£374K£359K

Where Bodywork Direct Limited is registered

Bodywork Direct Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Crook (DL15), in the County Durham local authority area, England. Show DL15 8JN on a map.

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What happens if Bodywork Direct 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 27 May 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late28 May 2027 to 27 Jun 2027£150
1 to 3 months late28 Jun 2027 to 27 Aug 2027£375
3 to 6 months late28 Aug 2027 to 27 Nov 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 28 Nov 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late28 Aug 2027£200
3 months late27 Nov 2027another £200
6 months late27 Feb 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late27 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
05724189
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
28 February 2006 (20 years ago)
Registered office
Beechburn Industrial Estate, Prospect Road, Crook, Co Durham, DL15 8JN
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
27 August (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Unaudited abridged
Last accounts made up to
27 August 2025
Last confirmation statement
28 February 2026
Charges (mortgages)
2 outstanding of 2 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 Bodywork Direct Limited's accounts due?

Bodywork Direct Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 27 May 2027 (in 227 days), covering the period to 27 August 2026.

When is Bodywork Direct Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 27 August 2026 is due at HMRC by 27 August 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 28 May 2027.

Is Bodywork Direct Limited still trading?

Bodywork Direct 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 Bodywork Direct Limited do?

Bodywork Direct Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Bodywork Direct Limited?

Bodywork Direct Limited was incorporated on 28 February 2006, 20 years ago.

What is the penalty if Bodywork Direct 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 Bodywork Direct 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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