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- Herts Car Sales Ltd
Herts Car Sales Ltd
- Company number
- 14729764
- Incorporated
- 14 Mar 20233 years trading
- Registered office
- The Sidings Spellbrook, Lane East, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM22 7SE
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Herts Car Sales Ltd is a 3-year-old private limited company registered in Bishops Stortford, company number 14729764, one of 6 motor trade companies in Bishops Stortford. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 31 December 2025.
Key dates
Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.
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Where Herts Car Sales Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Bishops Stortford (CM22), in the East Hertfordshire local authority area, East of England. Show CM22 7SE on a map.
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What happens if Herts Car Sales Ltd files late
If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £1,500 (£3,000 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Feb 2026 to 31 Mar 2026 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Apr 2026 to 30 Jun 2026 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jul 2026 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Apr 2026 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jun 2026 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Sep 2026 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Mar 2027 | another 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
- 14729764
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 14 March 2023 (3 years ago)
- Registered office
- The Sidings Spellbrook, Lane East, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM22 7SE
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
- Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2024
- Last confirmation statement
- 13 March 2025
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 Herts Car Sales Ltd's accounts due?
Herts Car Sales Ltd's accounts were due at Companies House on 31 December 2025 and the register shows them as overdue.
When is Herts Car Sales Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2025 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2026, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2026.
Is Herts Car Sales Ltd still trading?
Herts Car Sales Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 12 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 Herts Car Sales Ltd do?
Herts Car Sales Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).
How old is Herts Car Sales Ltd?
Herts Car Sales Ltd was incorporated on 14 March 2023, 3 years ago.
What is the penalty if Herts Car Sales 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 Herts Car Sales Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026, rechecked 12 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.