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Chelston Motor Services Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMechanics and garagesTorquay
Company number
02751250
Incorporated
29 Sep 199234 years trading
Registered office
Mallock Road Garage, Mallock Road, Chelston, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6AF
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
322 days
31 Aug 2027
Net assets
£81K▼
-22.1% on the year before
Cash at bank
£50K▲
At 30 Nov 2025
Employees
11
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Chelston Motor Services Limited is a 34-year-old private limited company registered in Torquay, company number 02751250, one of 31 vehicle repair garages in Torquay. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 August 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 November 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Aug 2027
in 322 days
For the period to 30 Nov 2026
CT600 due
30 Nov 2027
in 413 days
Period 1 Dec 2025 to 30 Nov 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Sep 2027
in 323 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
13 Oct 2026
today
Last made up to 29 Sep 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 down £23K (-22.1%) on the year before, to £81K.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £116K against £110K owed within a year: 1.1 times cover.
  • 11 employees on average, up from 8 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£50K£100K30 November 2016: net assets £51K£51K201630 November 2017: net assets £69K£69K201730 November 2018: net assets £64K£64K201830 November 2019: net assets £29K£29K201930 November 2020: net assets £39K£39K202030 November 2021: net assets £45K£45K202130 November 2022: net assets £67K£67K202230 November 2023: net assets £96K£96K202330 November 2024: net assets £103K£103K202430 November 2025: net assets £81K£81K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£50K£100K30 November 2016: net assets £51K£51K'1630 November 2017: net assets £69K£69K'1730 November 2018: net assets £64K£64K'1830 November 2019: net assets £29K£29K'1930 November 2020: net assets £39K£39K'2030 November 2021: net assets £45K£45K'2130 November 2022: net assets £67K£67K'2230 November 2023: net assets £96K£96K'2330 November 2024: net assets £103K£103K'2430 November 2025: net assets £81K£81K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Nov 2025£81K£50K£116K£110K11
30 Nov 2024£103K£63K£110K8
30 Nov 2023£96K£67K£153K8
30 Nov 2022£67K£14K£91K£132K7
30 Nov 2021£45K£17K£106K£149K6
30 Nov 2020£39K£27K£98K£153K7
30 Nov 2019£29K£59K£157K7
30 Nov 2018£64K£2,578£59K£128K8
30 Nov 2017£69K£8,691£69K£129K
30 Nov 2016£51K£27K£51K£107K

Where Chelston Motor Services Limited is registered

Chelston Motor Services Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Torquay (TQ2), in the Torbay local authority area, South West. Show TQ2 6AF on a map.

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What happens if Chelston Motor Services 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 August 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Sep 2027 to 30 Sep 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Oct 2027 to 30 Nov 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Dec 2027 to 29 Feb 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Mar 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Dec 2027£200
3 months late29 Feb 2028another £200
6 months late30 May 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Nov 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
02751250
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
29 September 1992 (34 years ago)
Registered office
Mallock Road Garage, Mallock Road, Chelston, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6AF
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
30 November (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 November 2025
Last confirmation statement
29 September 2025
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 1 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 Chelston Motor Services Limited's accounts due?

Chelston Motor Services Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 August 2027 (in 322 days), covering the period to 30 November 2026.

When is Chelston Motor Services Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 November 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 September 2027.

Is Chelston Motor Services Limited still trading?

Chelston Motor Services 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 Chelston Motor Services Limited do?

Chelston Motor Services Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Chelston Motor Services Limited?

Chelston Motor Services Limited was incorporated on 29 September 1992, 34 years ago.

What is the penalty if Chelston Motor Services 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 Chelston Motor Services 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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