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Gilpin Automotive Ltd

ActiveMicro-entity accountsMechanics and garagesLarne
Company number
NI633304
Incorporated
28 Aug 201511 years trading
Registered office
Suite 4 Commercial Mews, 93-97 Main Street, Larne, BT40 1HJ
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
82 days
4 Jan 2027
Net assets
£1,106▼
-70.1% on the year before
Employees
3
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Gilpin Automotive Ltd is a 11-year-old private limited company registered in Larne, company number NI633304, one of 19 vehicle repair garages in Larne. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 4 January 2027, and its first CT600 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
4 Jan 2027
in 82 days
For the period to 4 Apr 2026
CT600 due (first of two)
31 Mar 2027
in 168 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due (second of two)
4 Apr 2027
in 172 days
Period 1 Apr 2026 to 4 Apr 2026
Corporation tax payment
5 Jan 2027
in 83 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
10 Sep 2027
in 331 days
Last made up to 27 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 down £2,591 (-70.1%) on the year before, to £1,106.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £36K against £42K owed within a year: 0.9 times cover.
  • 3 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£5,000£10K31 March 2016: net assets £100£100201631 March 2017: net assets £100£100201731 March 2018: net assets £904£904201831 March 2019: net assets £245£245201931 March 2020: net assets £497£497202031 March 2021: net assets £10K£10K202131 March 2022: net assets £13K£13K202229 March 2023: net assets £5,718£5,718202331 March 2024: net assets £3,697£3,697202431 March 2025: net assets £1,106£1,1062025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£5,000£10K31 March 2016: net assets £100£100'1631 March 2017: net assets £100£100'1731 March 2018: net assets £904£904'1831 March 2019: net assets £245£245'1931 March 2020: net assets £497£497'2031 March 2021: net assets £10K£10K'2131 March 2022: net assets £13K£13K'2229 March 2023: net assets £5,718£5,718'2331 March 2024: net assets £3,697£3,697'2431 March 2025: net assets £1,106£1,106'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£1,106£36K£42K3
31 Mar 2024£3,697£35K£34K3
29 Mar 2023£5,718£36K£32K3
31 Mar 2022£13K£13K£12K3
31 Mar 2021£10K£17K£22K2
31 Mar 2020£497£14K£14K2
31 Mar 2019£245£17K£17K2
31 Mar 2018£904£25K£24K
31 Mar 2017£100£100
31 Mar 2016£100£100

Where Gilpin Automotive Ltd is registered

Gilpin Automotive Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Larne (BT40), in the Mid and East Antrim local authority area, Northern Ireland. Show BT40 1HJ on a map.

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Shared registered office

72 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 Gilpin Automotive Ltd 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 4 January 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late5 Jan 2027 to 4 Feb 2027£150
1 to 3 months late5 Feb 2027 to 4 Apr 2027£375
3 to 6 months late5 Apr 2027 to 4 Jul 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 5 Jul 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late5 Apr 2027£200
3 months late4 Jul 2027another £200
6 months late4 Oct 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late4 Apr 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
NI633304
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
28 August 2015 (11 years ago)
Registered office
Suite 4 Commercial Mews, 93-97 Main Street, Larne, BT40 1HJ
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
4 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
27 August 2026

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 Gilpin Automotive Ltd's accounts due?

Gilpin Automotive Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 4 January 2027 (in 82 days), covering the period to 4 April 2026.

When is Gilpin Automotive Ltd's CT600 due?

The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 31 March 2026, due by 31 March 2027, and one for the period to 4 April 2026, due by 4 April 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is Gilpin Automotive Ltd still trading?

Gilpin Automotive Ltd 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 Gilpin Automotive Ltd do?

Gilpin Automotive Ltd is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Gilpin Automotive Ltd?

Gilpin Automotive Ltd was incorporated on 28 August 2015, 11 years ago.

What is the penalty if Gilpin Automotive Ltd 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 Gilpin Automotive Ltd 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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