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Harford's 4 X 4 Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersChippenham
Company number
02876715
Incorporated
1 Dec 199332 years trading
Registered office
Roundabout Garage, 9 Langley Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 1BP
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles; Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles
Accounts
Overdue
Were due 30 Sep 2026
Net assets
-£142K▼
-22.5% on the year before
Cash at bank
£655▼
At 31 Dec 2024
Employees
5
Average during the year
Checked with Companies House 13 Oct 2026

Harford's 4 X 4 Limited is a 32-year-old private limited company registered in Chippenham, company number 02876715, one of 35 motor trade companies in Chippenham. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 30 September 2026.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Sep 2026
Overdue by 13 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2025
CT600 due
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
Period 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2026
Date passed
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
5 Dec 2026
in 53 days
Last made up to 21 Nov 2025

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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 £26K (-22.5%) on the year before, to -£142K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £314K against £418K owed within a year: 0.8 times cover.
  • 5 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2015 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024-£100K£031 December 2015: net assets -£27K-£27K201531 December 2016: net assets -£3,491-£3,491201631 December 2017: net assets £3,800£3,800201731 December 2018: net assets £8,677£8,677201831 December 2019: net assets £17K£17K201931 December 2020: net assets -£46K-£46K202031 December 2021: net assets -£37K-£37K202131 December 2022: net assets -£73K-£73K202231 December 2023: net assets -£116K-£116K202331 December 2024: net assets -£142K-£142K2024
Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024-£100K£031 December 2015: net assets -£27K-£27K'1531 December 2016: net assets -£3,491-£3,491'1631 December 2017: net assets £3,800£3,800'1731 December 2018: net assets £8,677£8,677'1831 December 2019: net assets £17K£17K'1931 December 2020: net assets -£46K-£46K'2031 December 2021: net assets -£37K-£37K'2131 December 2022: net assets -£73K-£73K'2231 December 2023: net assets -£116K-£116K'2331 December 2024: net assets -£142K-£142K'24
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2024-£142K£655£314K£418K5
31 Dec 2023-£116K£8,436£158K£356K5
31 Dec 2022-£73K£0£73K£175K6
31 Dec 2021-£37K£3,353£157K£219K7
31 Dec 2020-£46K£5,527£192K£234K8
31 Dec 2019£17K£5,580£295K£347K6
31 Dec 2018£8,677£27K£345K£402K6
31 Dec 2017£3,800£361K£507K£530K7
31 Dec 2016-£3,491£8,419£241K£287K7
31 Dec 2015-£27K£205K£502K£555K

Where Harford's 4 X 4 Limited is registered

Harford's 4 X 4 Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Chippenham (SN15), in the Wiltshire local authority area, South West. Show SN15 1BP on a map.

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What happens if Harford's 4 X 4 Limited files late

If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £150 (£300 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Nov 2026 to 31 Dec 2026£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jan 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Apr 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jan 2027£200
3 months late31 Mar 2027another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Dec 2027another 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
02876715
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
1 December 1993 (32 years ago)
Registered office
Roundabout Garage, 9 Langley Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 1BP
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 77110)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2024
Last confirmation statement
21 November 2025
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 3 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 Harford's 4 X 4 Limited's accounts due?

Harford's 4 X 4 Limited's accounts were due at Companies House on 30 September 2026 and the register shows them as overdue.

When is Harford's 4 X 4 Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 December 2025 is due at HMRC by 31 December 2026, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2026.

Is Harford's 4 X 4 Limited still trading?

Harford's 4 X 4 Limited is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 13 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 Harford's 4 X 4 Limited do?

Harford's 4 X 4 Limited is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112); Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200); Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 77110).

How old is Harford's 4 X 4 Limited?

Harford's 4 X 4 Limited was incorporated on 1 December 1993, 32 years ago.

What is the penalty if Harford's 4 X 4 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 Harford's 4 X 4 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, rechecked 13 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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