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Grierson & Graham Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersDumfries
Company number
SC031432
Incorporated
4 Apr 195670 years trading
Registered office
51 Rae Street, Dumfries, DG1 1JD
Nature of business
Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles; Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
£1.5M▼
-8.4% on the year before
Cash at bank
£300▼
At 31 Mar 2025
Employees
25
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Grierson & Graham Limited is a 70-year-old private limited company registered in Dumfries, company number SC031432, one of 23 motor trade companies in Dumfries. 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
15 May 2027
in 214 days
Last made up to 1 May 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 £136K (-8.4%) on the year before, to £1.5M.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 7 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £1.7M against £986K owed within a year: 1.7 times cover.
  • 25 employees on average, down from 26 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 8 years, 2018 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2025£0£1M31 March 2018: net assets £1.7M£1.7M201831 March 2019: net assets £1.8M£1.8M201931 March 2020: net assets £1.7M£1.7M202031 March 2021: net assets £1.6M£1.6M202131 March 2022: net assets £1.7M£1.7M202231 March 2023: net assets £1.7M£1.7M202331 March 2024: net assets £1.6M£1.6M202431 March 2025: net assets £1.5M£1.5M2025
Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2025£0£1M31 March 2018: net assets £1.7M£1.7M'1831 March 2019: net assets £1.8M£1.8M'1931 March 2020: net assets £1.7M£1.7M'2031 March 2021: net assets £1.6M£1.6M'2131 March 2022: net assets £1.7M£1.7M'2231 March 2023: net assets £1.7M£1.7M'2331 March 2024: net assets £1.6M£1.6M'2431 March 2025: net assets £1.5M£1.5M'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£1.5M£300£1.7M£986K25
31 Mar 2024£1.6M£142K£1.9M£1.1M26
31 Mar 2023£1.7M£215K£1.8M£870K26
31 Mar 2022£1.7M£184K£1.5M£799K21
31 Mar 2021£1.6M£264K£1.2M£637K27
31 Mar 2020£1.7M£238K£1.6M£934K28
31 Mar 2019£1.8M£301K£1.7M£1M28
31 Mar 2018£1.7M£274K£1.6M£947K26

Where Grierson & Graham Limited is registered

Grierson & Graham Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Dumfries (DG1), in the Dumfries and Galloway local authority area, Scotland. Show DG1 1JD on a map.

Other trade companies in DG1

Also registered at this address

7 other companies use the same registered office as Grierson & Graham Limited.

What happens if Grierson & Graham 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
SC031432
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
4 April 1956 (70 years ago)
Registered office
51 Rae Street, Dumfries, DG1 1JD
Nature of business
Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
1 May 2026
Charges (mortgages)
5 outstanding of 12 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 Grierson & Graham Limited's accounts due?

Grierson & Graham 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 Grierson & Graham 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 Grierson & Graham Limited still trading?

Grierson & Graham 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 Grierson & Graham Limited do?

Grierson & Graham Limited is registered under Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111); Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).

How old is Grierson & Graham Limited?

Grierson & Graham Limited was incorporated on 4 April 1956, 70 years ago.

What is the penalty if Grierson & Graham 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 Grierson & Graham 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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