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Chorley Car Buyer Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsMotor tradersChorley
Company number
13071278
Incorporated
8 Dec 20205 years trading
Registered office
23-27 Bolton Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 3AA
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Accounts due in
352 days
30 Sep 2027
Net assets
£39K▲
+27.5% on the year before
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Chorley Car Buyer Limited is a 5-year-old private limited company registered in Chorley, company number 13071278, one of 59 motor trade companies in Chorley. 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
21 Dec 2026
in 69 days
Last made up to 7 Dec 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 £5,030 (-11.5%) on the year before, to £39K.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 4 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £72K against £26K owed within a year: 2.8 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 5 years, 2021 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2025£0£20K£40K31 December 2021: net assets £1,333£1,333202131 December 2022: net assets £13K£13K202231 December 2023: net assets £9,286£9,286202331 December 2024: net assets £44K£44K202431 December 2025: net assets £39K£39K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2025£0£20K£40K31 December 2021: net assets £1,333£1,333202131 December 2022: net assets £13K£13K202231 December 2023: net assets £9,286£9,286202331 December 2024: net assets £44K£44K202431 December 2025: net assets £39K£39K2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2025£39K£72K£26K1
31 Dec 2024£44K£74K£22K1
31 Dec 2023£9,286£12K£7,4871
31 Dec 2022£13K£21K£7,9041
31 Dec 2021£1,333£39K£38K1

Who runs and owns Chorley Car Buyer Limited

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

Officer

NameRoleAppointed
L*** L***DirectorDec 2020

Person with significant control

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

Where Chorley Car Buyer Limited is registered

Chorley Car Buyer Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Chorley (PR7), in the Chorley local authority area, North West. Show PR7 3AA on a map.

Other trade companies in PR7

Shared registered office

63 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 Chorley Car Buyer 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
13071278
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 December 2020 (5 years ago)
Registered office
23-27 Bolton Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 3AA
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2025
Last confirmation statement
7 December 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 Chorley Car Buyer Limited's accounts due?

Chorley Car Buyer 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 Chorley Car Buyer 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 Chorley Car Buyer Limited still trading?

Chorley Car Buyer 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 Chorley Car Buyer Limited do?

Chorley Car Buyer Limited is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).

How old is Chorley Car Buyer Limited?

Chorley Car Buyer Limited was incorporated on 8 December 2020, 5 years ago.

Who runs Chorley Car Buyer Limited?

Chorley Car Buyer Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Dec 2020. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Chorley Car Buyer Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Chorley Car Buyer Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Chorley Car Buyer 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 Chorley Car Buyer 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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