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BW Van Centre Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersSwanley
Company number
15732481
Incorporated
21 May 20242 years trading
Registered office
The Old Barn, Wood Street, Swanley, BR8 7PA
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; Sale of other motor vehicles
Accounts due in
504 days
29 Feb 2028
Net assets
£37K▲
+882.3% on the year before
Cash at bank
£35K▲
At 31 May 2026
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

BW Van Centre Limited is a 2-year-old private limited company registered in Swanley, company number 15732481, one of 19 motor trade companies in Swanley. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 29 February 2028, and the CT600 for the period to 31 May 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 May 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
29 Feb 2028
in 504 days
For the period to 31 May 2027
CT600 due
31 May 2028
in 596 days
Period 1 Jun 2026 to 31 May 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Mar 2028
in 505 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
24 Oct 2026
in 11 days
Last made up to 10 Oct 2025

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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 £33K (+882.3%) on the year before, to £37K.
  • Current assets of £172K against £54K owed within a year: 3.2 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average, up from 0 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 2 years, 2025 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2025 to 2026£0£20K31 May 2025: net assets £3,723£3,723202531 May 2026: net assets £37K£37K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2025 to 2026£0£20K31 May 2025: net assets £3,723£3,723202531 May 2026: net assets £37K£37K2026
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 May 2026£37K£35K£172K£54K1
31 May 2025£3,723£6,900£51K£47K0

Where BW Van Centre Limited is registered

BW Van Centre Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Swanley (BR8), in the Sevenoaks local authority area, South East. Show BR8 7PA on a map.

Other trade companies in BR8

Shared registered office

264 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 BW Van Centre 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 29 February 2028.

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

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jun 2028£200
3 months late31 Aug 2028another £200
6 months late30 Nov 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 May 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
15732481
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 May 2024 (2 years ago)
Registered office
The Old Barn, Wood Street, Swanley, BR8 7PA
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)
Year end
31 May (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 May 2026
Last confirmation statement
10 October 2025

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 BW Van Centre Limited's accounts due?

BW Van Centre Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 29 February 2028 (in 504 days), covering the period to 31 May 2027.

When is BW Van Centre Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 May 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 May 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 March 2028.

Is BW Van Centre Limited still trading?

BW Van Centre 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 BW Van Centre Limited do?

BW Van Centre Limited is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112); Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190).

How old is BW Van Centre Limited?

BW Van Centre Limited was incorporated on 21 May 2024, 2 years ago.

What is the penalty if BW Van Centre 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 BW Van Centre 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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