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- G. Marsh Car Sales Limited
G. Marsh Car Sales Limited
- Company number
- 01574448
- Incorporated
- 15 Jul 198145 years trading
- Registered office
- The Old Gasworks, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8JZ
- Nature of business
- Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
G. Marsh Car Sales Limited is a 45-year-old private limited company registered in Herne Bay, company number 01574448, one of 11 motor trade companies in Herne Bay. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 May 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 August 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 August 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 £46K (+5.1%) on the year before, to £935K.
- Net assets rose in 8 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £544K against £31K owed within a year: more than 10 times cover.
- 2 employees on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2025 | £935K | £50K | £544K | £31K | 2 |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £890K | £149K | £564K | £47K | 2 |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £834K | £53K | £537K | £126K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £691K | £30K | £397K | £126K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £648K | £90K | £250K | £122K | |
| 30 Aug 2021 | £648K | £90K | £250K | £122K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2020 | £608K | £428K | £629K | £30K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2019 | £551K | £368K | £570K | £29K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2018 | £473K | £306K | £496K | £34K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2017 | £379K | £218K | £403K | £36K | 1 |
Who runs and owns G. Marsh Car Sales Limited
From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.
Officers (2)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| K*** M*** | Director | Jun 1997 |
| K*** H*** | Secretary | Mar 2006 |
3 former officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| P*** M*** | Secretary | Mar 2006 | |
| G*** M*** | Director | Mar 2006 | |
| P*** M*** | Director | Mar 2006 |
People with significant control (2)
Charges (secured borrowing)
All 2 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.
| Lender | Status | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| HSBC UK Bank PLC | Satisfied Jul 2025 | Apr 2022 |
| HSBC UK Bank PLC | Satisfied Jul 2025 | Jan 2021 |
Where G. Marsh Car Sales Limited is registered
The registered office is in Herne Bay (CT6), in the Canterbury local authority area, South East. Show CT6 8JZ on a map.
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Also registered at this address
1 other company uses the same registered office as G. Marsh Car Sales Limited.
- Dark Edge Automotive LtdMechanics and garages
What happens if G. Marsh Car 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 30 May 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 31 May 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Jul 2027 to 30 Aug 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 31 Aug 2027 to 30 Nov 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Dec 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 31 Aug 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Nov 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 29 Feb 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 Aug 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
- 01574448
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 15 July 1981 (45 years ago)
- Registered office
- The Old Gasworks, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8JZ
- Nature of business
- Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
- Year end
- 30 August (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 August 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 30 December 2025
- Charges (mortgages)
- 0 outstanding of 2 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.
- Kaby Automotive Ltd2026
- Mini Cars Today Ltd2021
- New & Used Tyres Limited2023
- Syed Auto Traders Ltd2025
- Tankerton Garage Limited1994
- Thomas Truck Sales Limited2016
- Wightmans Used Car Centre Ltd2016
- All Junk & Waste Limited2023
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Frequently asked questions
When are G. Marsh Car Sales Limited's accounts due?
G. Marsh Car Sales Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 May 2027 (in 229 days), covering the period to 30 August 2026.
When is G. Marsh Car Sales Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 30 August 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 August 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 31 May 2027.
Is G. Marsh Car Sales Limited still trading?
G. Marsh Car 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 G. Marsh Car Sales Limited do?
G. Marsh Car Sales Limited is registered under Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111).
How old is G. Marsh Car Sales Limited?
G. Marsh Car Sales Limited was incorporated on 15 July 1981, 45 years ago.
Who runs G. Marsh Car Sales Limited?
G. Marsh Car Sales Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Jun 1997. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.
Who owns G. Marsh Car Sales Limited?
2 people or companies have significant control of G. Marsh Car Sales Limited: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 50% to 75% of the shares).
What is the penalty if G. Marsh Car 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 G. Marsh Car 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.