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Cooke Bros Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersAtherton
Company number
11298145
Incorporated
7 Apr 20188 years trading
Registered office
Unit 2 North Road, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0RF
Nature of business
Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
Accounts due in
49 days
30 Nov 2026
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Cooke Bros Ltd is a 8-year-old private limited company registered in Atherton, company number 11298145, one of 11 motor trade companies in Atherton. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 November 2026, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 30 November 2026.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Nov 2026
in 49 days
For the period to 28 Feb 2026
CT600 due (first of two)
30 Nov 2026
in 49 days
Period 1 Dec 2024 to 30 Nov 2025
CT600 due (second of two)
28 Feb 2027
in 139 days
Period 1 Dec 2025 to 28 Feb 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Dec 2026
in 50 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
20 Apr 2027
in 190 days
Last made up to 6 Apr 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 £22K (+111.6%) on the year before, to £42K.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 6 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £176K against £450K owed within a year: 0.4 times cover.
  • 4 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 7 years, 2018 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2024£0£100K30 November 2018: net assets £1£1201830 November 2019: net assets £151K£151K201930 November 2020: net assets £164K£164K202030 November 2021: net assets £101K£101K202130 November 2022: net assets £53K£53K202230 November 2023: net assets £20K£20K202330 November 2024: net assets £42K£42K2024
Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2024£0£100K30 November 2018: net assets £1£1'1830 November 2019: net assets £151K£151K'1930 November 2020: net assets £164K£164K'2030 November 2021: net assets £101K£101K'2130 November 2022: net assets £53K£53K'2230 November 2023: net assets £20K£20K'2330 November 2024: net assets £42K£42K'24
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Nov 2024£42K£132K£176K£450K4
30 Nov 2023£20K£157K£237K£349K4
30 Nov 2022£53K£118K£130K£282K5
30 Nov 2021£101K£177K£206K£367K6
30 Nov 2020£164K£177K£204K£279K5
30 Nov 2019£151K£84K£126K£336K6
30 Nov 2018£1£1

Where Cooke Bros Ltd is registered

Cooke Bros Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Atherton (M46), in the Wigan local authority area, North West. Show M46 0RF on a map.

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What happens if Cooke Bros Ltd 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 November 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Dec 2026 to 31 Dec 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Jan 2027 to 28 Feb 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Mar 2027 to 31 May 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jun 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Mar 2027£200
3 months late28 May 2027another £200
6 months late28 Aug 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late28 Feb 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
11298145
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
7 April 2018 (8 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 2 North Road, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0RF
Nature of business
Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
Year end
30 November (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 November 2024
Last confirmation statement
6 April 2026

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 Cooke Bros Ltd's accounts due?

Cooke Bros Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 November 2026 (in 49 days), covering the period to 28 February 2026.

When is Cooke Bros Ltd's CT600 due?

The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 30 November 2025, due by 30 November 2026, and one for the period to 28 February 2026, due by 28 February 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is Cooke Bros Ltd still trading?

Cooke Bros Ltd 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 Cooke Bros Ltd do?

Cooke Bros Ltd is registered under Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111).

How old is Cooke Bros Ltd?

Cooke Bros Ltd was incorporated on 7 April 2018, 8 years ago.

What is the penalty if Cooke Bros Ltd 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 Cooke Bros Ltd 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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