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Elm Tree Autos Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsMotor tradersEpping
Company number
02939842
Incorporated
16 Jun 199432 years trading
Registered office
15A Station Road, Epping, Essex, CM16 4HG
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Accounts due in
322 days
31 Aug 2027
Net assets
-£9,650▼
-28.4% on the year before
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Elm Tree Autos Limited is a 32-year-old private limited company registered in Epping, company number 02939842, one of 20 motor trade companies in Epping. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 August 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 November 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Aug 2027
in 322 days
For the period to 30 Nov 2026
CT600 due
30 Nov 2027
in 413 days
Period 1 Dec 2025 to 30 Nov 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Sep 2027
in 323 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
20 Mar 2027
in 158 days
Last made up to 6 Mar 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 £2,137 (-28.4%) on the year before, to -£9,650.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £3,702 against £10K owed within a year: 0.4 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-£5,000£030 November 2016: net assets -£7,065-£7,065201630 November 2017: net assets -£7,980-£7,980201730 November 2018: net assets -£8,832-£8,832201830 November 2019: net assets -£8,724-£8,724201930 November 2020: net assets -£8,315-£8,315202030 November 2021: net assets -£7,572-£7,572202130 November 2022: net assets -£7,793-£7,793202230 November 2023: net assets -£7,834-£7,834202330 November 2024: net assets -£7,513-£7,513202430 November 2025: net assets -£9,650-£9,6502025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025-£5,000£030 November 2016: net assets -£7,065-£7,065'1630 November 2017: net assets -£7,980-£7,980'1730 November 2018: net assets -£8,832-£8,832'1830 November 2019: net assets -£8,724-£8,724'1930 November 2020: net assets -£8,315-£8,315'2030 November 2021: net assets -£7,572-£7,572'2130 November 2022: net assets -£7,793-£7,793'2230 November 2023: net assets -£7,834-£7,834'2330 November 2024: net assets -£7,513-£7,513'2430 November 2025: net assets -£9,650-£9,650'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Nov 2025-£9,650£3,702£10K1
30 Nov 2024-£7,513£3,400£7,0441
30 Nov 2023-£7,834£9,900£13K1
30 Nov 2022-£7,793£1,484£3,6761
30 Nov 2021-£7,572£856£2,856£4,9221
30 Nov 2020-£8,315£8,5651
30 Nov 2019-£8,724£8,7241
30 Nov 2018-£8,832£1,419£10K1
30 Nov 2017-£7,980£0£8,500£16K1
30 Nov 2016-£7,065£2,579£21K£28K

Where Elm Tree Autos Limited is registered

Elm Tree Autos Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Epping (CM16), in the Epping Forest local authority area, East of England. Show CM16 4HG on a map.

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Shared registered office

29 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 Elm Tree Autos 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 August 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Sep 2027 to 30 Sep 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Oct 2027 to 30 Nov 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Dec 2027 to 29 Feb 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Mar 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Dec 2027£200
3 months late29 Feb 2028another £200
6 months late30 May 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Nov 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
02939842
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 June 1994 (32 years ago)
Registered office
15A Station Road, Epping, Essex, CM16 4HG
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Year end
30 November (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
30 November 2025
Last confirmation statement
6 March 2026
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 3 registered
Previous names
Cressing Service Station Limited (until 5 Mar 2007)

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 Elm Tree Autos Limited's accounts due?

Elm Tree Autos Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 August 2027 (in 322 days), covering the period to 30 November 2026.

When is Elm Tree Autos Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 November 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 September 2027.

Is Elm Tree Autos Limited still trading?

Elm Tree Autos 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 Elm Tree Autos Limited do?

Elm Tree Autos Limited is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).

How old is Elm Tree Autos Limited?

Elm Tree Autos Limited was incorporated on 16 June 1994, 32 years ago.

What is the penalty if Elm Tree Autos 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 Elm Tree Autos 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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