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Empirecars Bedford Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersHarrow
Company number
07389704
Incorporated
28 Sep 201016 years trading
Registered office
Lynwood House, 373/375 Station Road, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 2AW
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Accounts due in
441 days
28 Dec 2027
Net assets
£292K▲
+17.0% on the year before
Cash at bank
£77K▲
At 31 Mar 2026
Employees
0
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Empirecars Bedford Limited is a 16-year-old private limited company registered in Harrow, company number 07389704, one of 269 motor trade companies in Harrow. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 28 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 28 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 28 March 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
28 Dec 2027
in 441 days
For the period to 28 Mar 2027
CT600 due
28 Mar 2028
in 532 days
Period 1 Apr 2026 to 28 Mar 2027
Corporation tax payment
29 Dec 2027
in 442 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
12 Oct 2027
in 364 days
Last made up to 28 Sep 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 £42K (+17%) on the year before, to £292K.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £1.3M against £934K owed within a year: 1.4 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2026£0£100K£200K31 March 2018: net assets £9,804£9,804201831 March 2019: net assets £4,020£4,020201931 March 2020: net assets £34K£34K202031 March 2021: net assets £128K£128K202131 March 2022: net assets £166K£166K202231 March 2023: net assets £233K£233K202331 March 2024: net assets £187K£187K202431 March 2025: net assets £250K£250K202531 March 2026: net assets £292K£292K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2026£0£100K£200K31 March 2018: net assets £9,804£9,804'1831 March 2019: net assets £4,020£4,020'1931 March 2020: net assets £34K£34K'2031 March 2021: net assets £128K£128K'2131 March 2022: net assets £166K£166K'2231 March 2023: net assets £233K£233K'2331 March 2024: net assets £187K£187K'2431 March 2025: net assets £250K£250K'2531 March 2026: net assets £292K£292K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026£292K£77K£1.3M£934K0
31 Mar 2025£250K£47K£982K£685K0
31 Mar 2024£187K£12K£976K£799K12
31 Mar 2023£233K£52K£730K£500K11
31 Mar 2022£166K£32K£637K£455K12
31 Mar 2021£128K£45K£501K£325K10
31 Mar 2020£34K£20K£416K£344K
31 Mar 2019£4,020£52K£372K£293K
31 Mar 2018£9,804£16K£383K£355K
31 Mar 2017£23K

Who runs and owns Empirecars Bedford Limited

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officer

NameRoleAppointed
I*** A***DirectorSep 2010

Person with significant control

Individual · since Apr 2016
I*** A***
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Charges (secured borrowing)

1 of 1 registered charge is outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Lloyds Bank PLCOutstandingAug 2020

Where Empirecars Bedford Limited is registered

Empirecars Bedford Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Harrow (HA1), in the Harrow local authority area, London. Show HA1 2AW on a map.

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Shared registered office

40 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 Empirecars Bedford 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 28 December 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late29 Dec 2027 to 28 Jan 2028£150
1 to 3 months late29 Jan 2028 to 28 Mar 2028£375
3 to 6 months late29 Mar 2028 to 28 Jun 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 29 Jun 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late29 Mar 2028£200
3 months late28 Jun 2028another £200
6 months late28 Sep 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late28 Mar 2029another 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
07389704
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
28 September 2010 (16 years ago)
Registered office
Lynwood House, 373/375 Station Road, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 2AW
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Year end
28 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2026
Last confirmation statement
28 September 2026
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 1 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.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Empirecars Bedford Limited's accounts due?

Empirecars Bedford Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 28 December 2027 (in 441 days), covering the period to 28 March 2027.

When is Empirecars Bedford Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 28 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 28 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 29 December 2027.

Is Empirecars Bedford Limited still trading?

Empirecars Bedford 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 Empirecars Bedford Limited do?

Empirecars Bedford Limited is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).

How old is Empirecars Bedford Limited?

Empirecars Bedford Limited was incorporated on 28 September 2010, 16 years ago.

Who runs Empirecars Bedford Limited?

Empirecars Bedford Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Sep 2010. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Empirecars Bedford Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Empirecars Bedford Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Empirecars Bedford 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 Empirecars Bedford 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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