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Central Garages (Torbay) Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersBrixham
Company number
00693183
Incorporated
18 May 196165 years trading
Registered office
Central Garage (Brixham), Milton Street, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 0BY
Nature of business
Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
Accounts due in
199 days
30 Apr 2027
Net assets
£5.4M▲
+4.3% on the year before
Cash at bank
£2.1M▲
At 31 Jul 2025
Employees
36
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Central Garages (Torbay) Limited is a 65-year-old private limited company registered in Brixham, company number 00693183, one of 8 motor trade companies in Brixham. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 April 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 July 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 July 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Apr 2027
in 199 days
For the period to 31 Jul 2026
CT600 due
31 Jul 2027
in 291 days
Period 1 Aug 2025 to 31 Jul 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 May 2027
in 200 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
19 Mar 2027
in 157 days
Last made up to 5 Mar 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 £223K (+4.3%) on the year before, to £5.4M.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • 36 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 9 years, 2017 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2025£0£2.5M£5M31 July 2017: net assets £6.4M£6.4M201731 July 2018: net assets £6.4M£6.4M201831 July 2019: net assets £6.6M£6.6M201931 July 2020: net assets £3.5M£3.5M202031 July 2021: net assets £4.1M£4.1M202131 July 2022: net assets £4.3M£4.3M202231 July 2023: net assets £4.6M£4.6M202331 July 2024: net assets £5.1M£5.1M202431 July 2025: net assets £5.4M£5.4M2025
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2025£0£2.5M£5M31 July 2017: net assets £6.4M£6.4M'1731 July 2018: net assets £6.4M£6.4M'1831 July 2019: net assets £6.6M£6.6M'1931 July 2020: net assets £3.5M£3.5M'2031 July 2021: net assets £4.1M£4.1M'2131 July 2022: net assets £4.3M£4.3M'2231 July 2023: net assets £4.6M£4.6M'2331 July 2024: net assets £5.1M£5.1M'2431 July 2025: net assets £5.4M£5.4M'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jul 2025£5.4M£2.1M£445K36
31 Jul 2024£5.1M£2M£601K36
31 Jul 2023£4.6M£1.5M£468K36
31 Jul 2022£4.3M£1.4M£497K36
31 Jul 2021£4.1M£1.3M£489K37
31 Jul 2020£3.5M£725K£464K37
31 Jul 2019£6.6M£2.6M£3.5M£499K38
31 Jul 2018£6.4M£2.5M£3.5M£509K38
31 Jul 2017£6.4M£2.6M£3.5M£443K39

Who runs and owns Central Garages (Torbay) Limited

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

Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
P*** A***Directorbefore Mar 1991
S*** A***Directorbefore Mar 1991
S*** A***DirectorDec 1996
D*** A***DirectorOct 2003
3 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
J*** A***SecretaryDec 2017
J*** A***DirectorDec 2017
R*** A***DirectorNov 2016Oct 2020

Person with significant control

Individual · since Jan 2020
P*** A***
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Charges (secured borrowing)

All 2 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
Fce Bank PLCSatisfied Dec 2010Sep 2005
Fce Bank PLCSatisfied Dec 2010Sep 2005

Where Central Garages (Torbay) Limited is registered

Central Garages (Torbay) Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Brixham (TQ5), in the Torbay local authority area, South West. Show TQ5 0BY on a map.

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What happens if Central Garages (Torbay) 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 April 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 May 2027 to 31 May 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Jun 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Aug 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Nov 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Aug 2027£200
3 months late31 Oct 2027another £200
6 months late31 Jan 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jul 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
00693183
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 May 1961 (65 years ago)
Registered office
Central Garage (Brixham), Milton Street, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 0BY
Nature of business
Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45320)
Year end
31 July (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 July 2025
Last confirmation statement
5 March 2026
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 2 registered
Previous names
Central Garage (Brixham) Limited (until 23 Nov 2006)

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 Central Garages (Torbay) Limited's accounts due?

Central Garages (Torbay) Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 April 2027 (in 199 days), covering the period to 31 July 2026.

When is Central Garages (Torbay) Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is Central Garages (Torbay) Limited still trading?

Central Garages (Torbay) 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 Central Garages (Torbay) Limited do?

Central Garages (Torbay) Limited is registered under Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45320).

How old is Central Garages (Torbay) Limited?

Central Garages (Torbay) Limited was incorporated on 18 May 1961, 65 years ago.

Who runs Central Garages (Torbay) Limited?

Central Garages (Torbay) Limited has 4 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Dec 1996. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Central Garages (Torbay) Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Central Garages (Torbay) Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Central Garages (Torbay) 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 Central Garages (Torbay) 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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