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Cottee Cars Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsMechanics and garagesWellingborough
Company number
08552586
Incorporated
1 Jun 201313 years trading
Registered office
28D Burton Road, Finedon, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 5HX
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
77 days
29 Dec 2026
Net assets
-£36K▼
-189.9% on the year before
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Cottee Cars Limited is a 13-year-old private limited company registered in Wellingborough, company number 08552586, one of 98 vehicle repair garages in Wellingborough. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 29 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 29 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 29 March 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
29 Dec 2026
in 77 days
For the period to 29 Mar 2026
CT600 due
29 Mar 2027
in 167 days
Period 30 Mar 2025 to 29 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
30 Dec 2026
in 78 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
15 Jun 2027
in 245 days
Last made up to 1 Jun 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 down £24K (-189.9%) on the year before, to -£36K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £41K against £80K owed within a year: 0.5 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025-£20K£031 March 2016: net assets -£8,998-£8,998201631 March 2017: net assets -£11K-£11K201730 March 2018: net assets -£3,561-£3,561201830 March 2019: net assets £3,678£3,678201930 March 2020: net assets £3,747£3,747202030 March 2021: net assets £9,081£9,081202129 March 2022: net assets -£16K-£16K202229 March 2023: net assets -£6,260-£6,260202329 March 2024: net assets -£13K-£13K202429 March 2025: net assets -£36K-£36K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025-£20K£031 March 2016: net assets -£8,998-£8,998'1631 March 2017: net assets -£11K-£11K'1730 March 2018: net assets -£3,561-£3,561'1830 March 2019: net assets £3,678£3,678'1930 March 2020: net assets £3,747£3,747'2030 March 2021: net assets £9,081£9,081'2129 March 2022: net assets -£16K-£16K'2229 March 2023: net assets -£6,260-£6,260'2329 March 2024: net assets -£13K-£13K'2429 March 2025: net assets -£36K-£36K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
29 Mar 2025-£36K£41K£80K1
29 Mar 2024-£13K£42K£59K1
29 Mar 2023-£6,260£11K£6,9291
29 Mar 2022-£16K£6,032£30K£34K2
30 Mar 2021£9,081£14K£48K£23K3
30 Mar 2020£3,747£19K£23K£22K3
30 Mar 2019£3,678£6,617£18K£17K3
30 Mar 2018-£3,561£4,093£12K£19K3
31 Mar 2017-£11K£2,246£8,906£23K2
31 Mar 2016-£8,998£3,418£12K£24K2

Where Cottee Cars Limited is registered

Cottee Cars Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Wellingborough (NN9), in the North Northamptonshire local authority area, East Midlands. Show NN9 5HX on a map.

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What happens if Cottee Cars 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 December 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late30 Dec 2026 to 29 Jan 2027£150
1 to 3 months late30 Jan 2027 to 29 Mar 2027£375
3 to 6 months late30 Mar 2027 to 29 Jun 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 30 Jun 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late30 Mar 2027£200
3 months late29 Jun 2027another £200
6 months late29 Sep 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late29 Mar 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
08552586
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
1 June 2013 (13 years ago)
Registered office
28D Burton Road, Finedon, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 5HX
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
29 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
29 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
1 June 2026

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 Cottee Cars Limited's accounts due?

Cottee Cars Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 29 December 2026 (in 77 days), covering the period to 29 March 2026.

When is Cottee Cars Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 29 March 2026 is due at HMRC by 29 March 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 30 December 2026.

Is Cottee Cars Limited still trading?

Cottee Cars 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 Cottee Cars Limited do?

Cottee Cars Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Cottee Cars Limited?

Cottee Cars Limited was incorporated on 1 June 2013, 13 years ago.

What is the penalty if Cottee Cars 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 Cottee Cars 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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