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Ferney Auto Engineering Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersLondon
Company number
00380904
Incorporated
31 May 194383 years trading
Registered office
Lawford House, Albert Place, London, N3 1QA
Nature of business
Sale of other motor vehicles
Accounts due in
319 days
28 Aug 2027
Net assets
£2.8M▼
-1.4% on the year before
Cash at bank
£566K▼
At 30 Nov 2025
Employees
4
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Ferney Auto Engineering Limited is a 83-year-old private limited company registered in London, company number 00380904, one of 4,670 motor trade companies in London. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 28 August 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 28 November 2026 is due at HMRC on 28 November 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
28 Aug 2027
in 319 days
For the period to 28 Nov 2026
CT600 due
28 Nov 2027
in 411 days
Period 1 Dec 2025 to 28 Nov 2026
Corporation tax payment
29 Aug 2027
in 320 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
8 Dec 2026
in 56 days
Last made up to 24 Nov 2025

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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 £39K (-1.4%) on the year before, to £2.8M.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £645K against £39K owed within a year: more than 10 times cover.
  • 4 employees 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£0£1M£2M30 November 2016: net assets £2.9M£2.9M201630 November 2017: net assets £2.4M£2.4M201730 November 2018: net assets £2.4M£2.4M201830 November 2019: net assets £2.3M£2.3M201930 November 2020: net assets £2.8M£2.8M202030 November 2021: net assets £2.8M£2.8M202130 November 2022: net assets £2.8M£2.8M202230 November 2023: net assets £2.8M£2.8M202330 November 2024: net assets £2.8M£2.8M202430 November 2025: net assets £2.8M£2.8M2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£1M£2M30 November 2016: net assets £2.9M£2.9M'1630 November 2017: net assets £2.4M£2.4M'1730 November 2018: net assets £2.4M£2.4M'1830 November 2019: net assets £2.3M£2.3M'1930 November 2020: net assets £2.8M£2.8M'2030 November 2021: net assets £2.8M£2.8M'2130 November 2022: net assets £2.8M£2.8M'2230 November 2023: net assets £2.8M£2.8M'2330 November 2024: net assets £2.8M£2.8M'2430 November 2025: net assets £2.8M£2.8M'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Nov 2025£2.8M£566K£645K£39K4
30 Nov 2024£2.8M£619K£693K£39K4
30 Nov 2023£2.8M£736K£57K4
30 Nov 2022£2.8M£439K£43K4
30 Nov 2021£2.8M£475K£62K4
30 Nov 2020£2.8M£807K£89K4
30 Nov 2019£2.3M£573K£186K4
30 Nov 2018£2.4M£573K£674K£247K4
30 Nov 2017£2.4M£539K£659K£190K4
30 Nov 2016£2.9M£622K£732K£59K

Who runs and owns Ferney Auto Engineering Limited

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

Officers (5)

NameRoleAppointed
D*** L***Directorbefore Nov 1991
P*** L***Directorbefore Nov 1991
A*** L***DirectorOct 2020
V*** L***DirectorOct 2020
D*** L***Secretarybefore Nov 1991
1 former officer
NameRoleAppointedLeft
W*** C***DirectorMar 1992

Person with significant control

Company · since Apr 2016
Paul Leigh Autos Limited
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes

Charges (secured borrowing)

All 22 registered charges have been satisfied. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Suntrust Limited, A private lenderSatisfied Jan 2024Oct 2012
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Sep 2012Oct 2007
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Sep 2012Jul 2003
Ferney Auto Engineering LimitedSatisfied Jul 2012Apr 2003
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2012Apr 2002
A private lender, A private lenderSatisfied Sep 2012Jan 1999
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Jul 2012Sep 1995
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2012Sep 1995
Lombard North Central PLCSatisfied Aug 1995Jun 1995
Volkswagen Financial Services (UK) LimitedSatisfied Jan 2001Jan 1995
Volkswagen Financial Services (UK) LimitedSatisfied Jan 2001May 1994
Chartered Trust PLCSatisfied Mar 2012Nov 1991
United Dominions Trust LimitedSatisfied Mar 2012Jul 1991
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Jul 2012Oct 1989
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2012Oct 1989
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Jul 2012Nov 1986
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Aug 1994Sep 1983
Lombard North Central PLC.Satisfied Aug 1994Apr 1983
Lloyds And Scottish Trust LimitedSatisfied May 1994Feb 1982
Lloyds And Scottish Trust LimitedSatisfied May 1994Oct 1981
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Aug 1994Aug 1981
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Aug 1994Jan 1981

Where Ferney Auto Engineering Limited is registered

Ferney Auto Engineering Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in London (N3), in the Barnet local authority area, London. Show N3 1QA on a map.

Other trade companies in N3

Also registered at this address

15 other companies use the same registered office as Ferney Auto Engineering Limited.

What happens if Ferney Auto Engineering 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 August 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late29 Aug 2027 to 28 Sep 2027£150
1 to 3 months late29 Sep 2027 to 28 Nov 2027£375
3 to 6 months late29 Nov 2027 to 28 Feb 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 29 Feb 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late29 Nov 2027£200
3 months late28 Feb 2028another £200
6 months late28 May 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late28 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
00380904
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
31 May 1943 (83 years ago)
Registered office
Lawford House, Albert Place, London, N3 1QA
Nature of business
Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)
Year end
28 November (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 November 2025
Last confirmation statement
24 November 2025
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 22 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 Ferney Auto Engineering Limited's accounts due?

Ferney Auto Engineering Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 28 August 2027 (in 319 days), covering the period to 28 November 2026.

When is Ferney Auto Engineering Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 28 November 2026 is due at HMRC by 28 November 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 29 August 2027.

Is Ferney Auto Engineering Limited still trading?

Ferney Auto Engineering 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 Ferney Auto Engineering Limited do?

Ferney Auto Engineering Limited is registered under Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190).

How old is Ferney Auto Engineering Limited?

Ferney Auto Engineering Limited was incorporated on 31 May 1943, 83 years ago.

Who runs Ferney Auto Engineering Limited?

Ferney Auto Engineering Limited has 4 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Oct 2020. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Ferney Auto Engineering Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Ferney Auto Engineering Limited: Paul Leigh Autos Limited (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Ferney Auto Engineering 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 Ferney Auto Engineering 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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