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Gordon Dale Enterprises Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMechanics and garagesGuildford
Company number
01042742
Incorporated
16 Feb 197254 years trading
Registered office
Ashbourne House the Guildway, Old Portsmouth Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU3 1LR
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
322 days
31 Aug 2027
Net assets
£312K▼
-73.1% on the year before
Cash at bank
£59K▼
At 30 Nov 2025
Employees
24
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Gordon Dale Enterprises Limited is a 54-year-old private limited company registered in Guildford, company number 01042742, one of 51 vehicle repair garages in Guildford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 August 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 November 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Aug 2027
in 322 days
For the period to 30 Nov 2026
CT600 due
30 Nov 2027
in 413 days
Period 1 Dec 2025 to 30 Nov 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Sep 2027
in 323 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
13 Jul 2027
in 273 days
Last made up to 29 Jun 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 £847K (-73.1%) on the year before, to £312K.
  • Net assets rose in 1 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £1.5M against £747K owed within a year: 2.0 times cover.
  • 24 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 £2.2M£2.2M201630 November 2017: net assets £1.8M£1.8M201730 November 2018: net assets £1.8M£1.8M201830 November 2019: net assets £1.7M£1.7M201930 November 2020: net assets £1.4M£1.4M202030 November 2021: net assets £1.4M£1.4M202130 November 2022: net assets £1.3M£1.3M202230 November 2023: net assets £1.3M£1.3M202330 November 2024: net assets £1.2M£1.2M202430 November 2025: net assets £312K£312K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£1M£2M30 November 2016: net assets £2.2M£2.2M'1630 November 2017: net assets £1.8M£1.8M'1730 November 2018: net assets £1.8M£1.8M'1830 November 2019: net assets £1.7M£1.7M'1930 November 2020: net assets £1.4M£1.4M'2030 November 2021: net assets £1.4M£1.4M'2130 November 2022: net assets £1.3M£1.3M'2230 November 2023: net assets £1.3M£1.3M'2330 November 2024: net assets £1.2M£1.2M'2430 November 2025: net assets £312K£312K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Nov 2025£312K£59K£1.5M£747K24
30 Nov 2024£1.2M£68K£2.7M£1.1M24
30 Nov 2023£1.3M£106K£2.6M£843K22
30 Nov 2022£1.3M£83K£2.8M£914K20
30 Nov 2021£1.4M£59K£2.9M£809K17
30 Nov 2020£1.4M£54K£2.4M£291K14
30 Nov 2019£1.7M£81K£2.7M£261K14
30 Nov 2018£1.8M£61K£2.8M£294K14
30 Nov 2017£1.8M£1.8M£2.9M£327K
30 Nov 2016£2.2M£700£666K£1.1M

Who runs and owns Gordon Dale Enterprises Limited

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

Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
G*** C***DirectorFeb 2011
E*** C***DirectorOct 2018
E*** C***SecretaryMay 2015
7 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
G*** C***SecretaryMar 2011May 2015
I*** G***SecretaryJul 1995Mar 2011
J*** G***SecretaryJul 1995
E*** C***DirectorFeb 2015May 2015
J*** C***DirectorFeb 2015
I*** G***DirectorMar 2015
J*** G***DirectorSep 1994

Person with significant control

Company · since Apr 2016
Gordon Dale Holdings Limited
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Charges (secured borrowing)

1 of 4 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
Metro Bank PLCOutstandingApr 2026
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Jun 2025Jan 2017
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2017Jan 2000
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Jun 2025Oct 1996

Where Gordon Dale Enterprises Limited is registered

Gordon Dale Enterprises Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Guildford (GU3), in the Guildford local authority area, South East. Show GU3 1LR on a map.

Other trade companies in GU3

Also registered at this address

7 other companies use the same registered office as Gordon Dale Enterprises Limited.

What happens if Gordon Dale Enterprises 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 August 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Sep 2027 to 30 Sep 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Oct 2027 to 30 Nov 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Dec 2027 to 29 Feb 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Mar 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Dec 2027£200
3 months late29 Feb 2028another £200
6 months late30 May 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 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
01042742
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 February 1972 (54 years ago)
Registered office
Ashbourne House the Guildway, Old Portsmouth Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU3 1LR
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
30 November (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 November 2025
Last confirmation statement
29 June 2026
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 4 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 Gordon Dale Enterprises Limited's accounts due?

Gordon Dale Enterprises Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 August 2027 (in 322 days), covering the period to 30 November 2026.

When is Gordon Dale Enterprises Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 November 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 September 2027.

Is Gordon Dale Enterprises Limited still trading?

Gordon Dale Enterprises 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 Gordon Dale Enterprises Limited do?

Gordon Dale Enterprises Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Gordon Dale Enterprises Limited?

Gordon Dale Enterprises Limited was incorporated on 16 February 1972, 54 years ago.

Who runs Gordon Dale Enterprises Limited?

Gordon Dale Enterprises Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Feb 2011. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Gordon Dale Enterprises Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Gordon Dale Enterprises Limited: Gordon Dale Holdings Limited (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Gordon Dale Enterprises 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 Gordon Dale Enterprises 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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