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- County Garage (Sales) Limited
County Garage (Sales) Limited
- Company number
- 02667631
- Incorporated
- 3 Dec 199134 years trading
- Registered office
- 7-15 Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8SP
- Nature of business
- Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
County Garage (Sales) Limited is a 34-year-old private limited company registered in Herne Bay, company number 02667631, one of 11 motor trade companies in Herne Bay. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.
Key dates
Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.
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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 £127K (+15.9%) on the year before, to £928K.
- Net assets rose in 7 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- 17 employees on average, down from 18 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 9 years, 2017 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £928K | £653K | £601K | 17 | |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £801K | £453K | £1.1M | £330K | 18 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £675K | £101K | £893K | £265K | 18 |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £523K | £0 | £997K | £473K | 17 |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £481K | £27K | £923K | £509K | 17 |
| 31 Mar 2020 | £407K | £3,668 | £647K | £312K | 16 |
| 31 Mar 2019 | £410K | £46K | £1.1M | £735K | 16 |
| 31 Mar 2018 | £381K | £22K | £1.2M | £899K | 16 |
| 31 Mar 2017 | £307K | £990 | £916K | £677K | 14 |
Where County Garage (Sales) Limited is registered
The registered office is in Herne Bay (CT6), in the Canterbury local authority area, South East. Show CT6 8SP on a map.
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What happens if County Garage (Sales) 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 December 2026.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Feb 2027 to 31 Mar 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Apr 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jul 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Apr 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jun 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Sep 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Mar 2028 | another 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
- 02667631
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 3 December 1991 (34 years ago)
- Registered office
- 7-15 Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8SP
- Nature of business
- Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
- Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 13 May 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 1 outstanding of 5 registered
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.
Similar companies in Herne Bay
Other active motor trade companies registered in Herne Bay.
- Friars Motor Company Limited2017
- G. Marsh Car Sales Limited1981
- Kaby Automotive Ltd2026
- Mini Cars Today Ltd2021
- New & Used Tyres Limited2023
- Syed Auto Traders Ltd2025
- Tankerton Garage Limited1994
- Thomas Truck Sales Limited2016
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Frequently asked questions
When are County Garage (Sales) Limited's accounts due?
County Garage (Sales) Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.
When is County Garage (Sales) Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2027.
Is County Garage (Sales) Limited still trading?
County Garage (Sales) 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 County Garage (Sales) Limited do?
County Garage (Sales) Limited is registered under Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111).
How old is County Garage (Sales) Limited?
County Garage (Sales) Limited was incorporated on 3 December 1991, 34 years ago.
What is the penalty if County Garage (Sales) 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 County Garage (Sales) Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
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.