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G W Rudd Motor Engineering Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMechanics and garagesWigton
Company number
05532698
Incorporated
10 Aug 200521 years trading
Registered office
Sycamore House, Kirkbride, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 5JZ
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
£38K▲
+344.4% on the year before
Cash at bank
£46K▲
At 31 Mar 2025
Employees
0
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

G W Rudd Motor Engineering Limited is a 21-year-old private limited company registered in Wigton, company number 05532698, one of 14 vehicle repair garages in Wigton. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 80 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
24 Aug 2027
in 315 days
Last made up to 10 Aug 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 £53K (+344.4%) on the year before, to £38K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £115K against £181K owed within a year: 0.6 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£100K31 March 2016: net assets £103K£103K201631 March 2017: net assets £120K£120K201731 March 2018: net assets £117K£117K201831 March 2019: net assets £130K£130K201931 March 2020: net assets £139K£139K202031 March 2021: net assets £162K£162K202131 March 2022: net assets -£62K-£62K202231 March 2023: net assets -£45K-£45K202331 March 2024: net assets -£15K-£15K202431 March 2025: net assets £38K£38K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£100K31 March 2016: net assets £103K£103K'1631 March 2017: net assets £120K£120K'1731 March 2018: net assets £117K£117K'1831 March 2019: net assets £130K£130K'1931 March 2020: net assets £139K£139K'2031 March 2021: net assets £162K£162K'2131 March 2022: net assets -£62K-£62K'2231 March 2023: net assets -£45K-£45K'2331 March 2024: net assets -£15K-£15K'2431 March 2025: net assets £38K£38K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£38K£46K£115K£181K0
31 Mar 2024-£15K£28K£108K£237K5
31 Mar 2023-£45K£16K£103K£273K5
31 Mar 2022-£62K£27K£158K£349K6
31 Mar 2021£162K£38K£181K£402K7
31 Mar 2020£139K£21K£159K£403K6
31 Mar 2019£130K£43K£177K£376K6
31 Mar 2018£117K£248£185K£441K6
31 Mar 2017£120K£9,043£192K£430K5
31 Mar 2016£103K£12K£229K

Who runs and owns G W Rudd Motor Engineering Limited

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

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
S*** R***DirectorAug 2005
S*** R***SecretaryAug 2005
1 former officer
NameRoleAppointedLeft
G*** R***DirectorAug 2005Jul 2020

Person with significant control

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

Charges (secured borrowing)

1 of 2 registered charges are outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Barclays Bank PLCOutstandingJul 2014
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Sep 2020Apr 2013

Where G W Rudd Motor Engineering Limited is registered

G W Rudd Motor Engineering Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Wigton (CA7), in the Cumberland local authority area, North West. Show CA7 5JZ on a map.

Other trade companies in CA7

Also registered at this address

1 other company uses the same registered office as G W Rudd Motor Engineering Limited.

What happens if G W Rudd Motor 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 31 December 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2027 to 30 Jun 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2027£200
3 months late30 Jun 2027another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 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
05532698
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 August 2005 (21 years ago)
Registered office
Sycamore House, Kirkbride, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 5JZ
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
10 August 2026
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 2 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 G W Rudd Motor Engineering Limited's accounts due?

G W Rudd Motor Engineering Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is G W Rudd Motor Engineering Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is G W Rudd Motor Engineering Limited still trading?

G W Rudd Motor 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 G W Rudd Motor Engineering Limited do?

G W Rudd Motor Engineering Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is G W Rudd Motor Engineering Limited?

G W Rudd Motor Engineering Limited was incorporated on 10 August 2005, 21 years ago.

Who runs G W Rudd Motor Engineering Limited?

G W Rudd Motor Engineering Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Aug 2005. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns G W Rudd Motor Engineering Limited?

One person or company has significant control of G W Rudd Motor Engineering Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if G W Rudd Motor 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 G W Rudd Motor 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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