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Burns' Garages,Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor traders
Company number
00494479
Incorporated
19 Apr 195175 years trading
Registered office
Canal Street, Congleton, CW12 3AA
Nature of business
Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles; Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles; Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
Accounts due in
352 days
30 Sep 2027
Net assets
£736K▼
-4.9% on the year before
Cash at bank
£240K▲
At 31 Dec 2025
Employees
17
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Burns' Garages,Limited is a 75-year-old private limited company, company number 00494479, one of the UK's motor trade companies. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 September 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 December 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Sep 2027
in 352 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2026
CT600 due
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2027
in 353 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
1 Sep 2027
in 323 days
Last made up to 18 Aug 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 down £38K (-4.9%) on the year before, to £736K.
  • Net assets rose in 1 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £1.2M against £483K owed within a year: 2.5 times cover.
  • 17 employees on average, down from 22 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2020 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£2M31 December 2020: net assets £3.1M£3.1M202031 December 2021: net assets £3.3M£3.3M202131 December 2022: net assets £1.2M£1.2M202231 December 2023: net assets £1M£1M202331 December 2024: net assets £774K£774K202431 December 2025: net assets £736K£736K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£2M31 December 2020: net assets £3.1M£3.1M202031 December 2021: net assets £3.3M£3.3M202131 December 2022: net assets £1.2M£1.2M202231 December 2023: net assets £1M£1M202331 December 2024: net assets £774K£774K202431 December 2025: net assets £736K£736K2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2025£736K£240K£1.2M£483K17
31 Dec 2024£774K£141K£1.2M£455K22
31 Dec 2023£1M£155K£1.4M£371K22
31 Dec 2022£1.2M£110K£1.4M£281K24
31 Dec 2021£3.3M£374K£3.6M£423K26
31 Dec 2020£3.1M£672K£2.8M£1.5M30

Who runs and owns Burns' Garages,Limited

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
R*** B***DirectorFeb 1997
R*** B***DirectorJun 1998
R*** B***SecretaryMar 2024
6 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
E*** R***SecretarySep 2017
A*** B***DirectorJan 1997Mar 1997
R*** B***DirectorJan 1997
V*** B***DirectorFeb 1997Jun 2001
A*** P***DirectorJun 1998Jun 2003
E*** R***DirectorSep 2017

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since Apr 2016
R*** B***
Owns 50% to 75% of the shares
Has significant influence or control
Individual · since Apr 2016
R*** B***
Has significant influence or control

Charges (secured borrowing)

All 23 registered charges have been satisfied. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Capital Bank PLCSatisfied May 2009Apr 2004
United Dominions Trust LimitedSatisfied Apr 2004Oct 1999
United Dominions Trust LimitedSatisfied Apr 2004Oct 1999
United Dominions Trust LimitedSatisfied Apr 2004Oct 1999
United Dominions Trust LimitedSatisfied Apr 2004Oct 1999
United Dominions Trust LimitedSatisfied Apr 2004Oct 1999
United Dominions Trust LimitedSatisfied Apr 2004Mar 1999
Bp Oil UK Limited, Mobil Oil Company LimitedSatisfied Feb 2004Apr 1998
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Jun 2009Nov 1996
Ford Credit Europe PLCSatisfied Mar 2004Oct 1993
Ford Credit Europe PLCSatisfied Oct 2011Jul 1993
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2009Aug 1992
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2009Aug 1992
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2009Aug 1992
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2009Aug 1992
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2009Aug 1992
Ford Credit PLCSatisfied Aug 2022Apr 1992
Ford Credit PLCSatisfied Mar 2004Apr 1992
Ford Credit PLCSatisfied Aug 2022Apr 1992
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 1992Feb 1992
Mobil Oil Company LimitedSatisfied Feb 2004Mar 1988
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Nov 1992Jun 1979
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2017Dec 1975

Where Burns' Garages,Limited is registered

Burns' Garages,Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in the CW12 postcode district, in the Cheshire East local authority area, North West. Show CW12 3AA on a map.

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What happens if Burns' Garages,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 30 September 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Apr 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jan 2028£200
3 months late31 Mar 2028another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Dec 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
00494479
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
19 April 1951 (75 years ago)
Registered office
Canal Street, Congleton, CW12 3AA
Nature of business
Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45320)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2025
Last confirmation statement
18 August 2026
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 23 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 Burns' Garages,Limited's accounts due?

Burns' Garages,Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 352 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.

When is Burns' Garages,Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 December 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2027.

Is Burns' Garages,Limited still trading?

Burns' Garages,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 Burns' Garages,Limited do?

Burns' Garages,Limited is registered under Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111); Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112); Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200); Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45320).

How old is Burns' Garages,Limited?

Burns' Garages,Limited was incorporated on 19 April 1951, 75 years ago.

Who runs Burns' Garages,Limited?

Burns' Garages,Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Feb 1997. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Burns' Garages,Limited?

2 people or companies have significant control of Burns' Garages,Limited: an individual (owns 50% to 75% of the shares); an individual (has significant influence or control).

What is the penalty if Burns' Garages,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 Burns' Garages,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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