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Dowdson Garage Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMechanics and garagesKeele
Company number
15509995
Incorporated
21 Feb 20242 years trading
Registered office
C/O Sempar, Office 2. 026 Innovation Centre 7, Keele University, Keele, Staffordshire, ST5 5NU
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
138 days
28 Feb 2027
Net assets
-£21K
At 31 May 2025
Cash at bank
£7,385
At 31 May 2025
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Dowdson Garage Ltd is a 2-year-old private limited company registered in Keele, company number 15509995, one of 5 vehicle repair garages in Keele. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 28 February 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 May 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 May 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
28 Feb 2027
in 138 days
For the period to 31 May 2026
CT600 due
31 May 2027
in 230 days
Period 1 Jun 2025 to 31 May 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Mar 2027
in 139 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
6 Mar 2027
in 144 days
Last made up to 20 Feb 2026

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Financial snapshot, 2025

From the balance sheet at 31 May 2025, as filed at Companies House. Negative net assets mean the company owed more than it owned at that date.

Net assets
-£21K
Cash at bank
£7,385
Current assets
£27K
Owed within a year
£55K
Creditors due within one year
Employees
2
Average during the year, including directors

Where Dowdson Garage Ltd is registered

Dowdson Garage Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Keele (ST5), in the Newcastle-under-Lyme local authority area, West Midlands. Show ST5 5NU on a map.

Other trade companies in ST5

Also registered at this address

19 other companies use the same registered office as Dowdson Garage Ltd.

What happens if Dowdson Garage 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 28 February 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Mar 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Apr 2027 to 31 May 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jun 2027 to 31 Aug 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Sep 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jun 2027£200
3 months late31 Aug 2027another £200
6 months late30 Nov 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 May 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
15509995
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 February 2024 (2 years ago)
Registered office
C/O Sempar, Office 2. 026 Innovation Centre 7, Keele University, Keele, Staffordshire, ST5 5NU
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
31 May (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 May 2025
Last confirmation statement
20 February 2026
Charges (mortgages)
1 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 Dowdson Garage Ltd's accounts due?

Dowdson Garage Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 28 February 2027 (in 138 days), covering the period to 31 May 2026.

When is Dowdson Garage Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 May 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 May 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 March 2027.

Is Dowdson Garage Ltd still trading?

Dowdson Garage 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 Dowdson Garage Ltd do?

Dowdson Garage Ltd is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Dowdson Garage Ltd?

Dowdson Garage Ltd was incorporated on 21 February 2024, 2 years ago.

What is the penalty if Dowdson Garage 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 Dowdson Garage 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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