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Holcroft Autos Ltd

ActiveMicro-entity accountsMechanics and garagesNewton-le-Willows
Company number
05392295
Incorporated
14 Mar 200521 years trading
Registered office
Holcroft Garage, Borron Road, Newton-le-Willows, WA12 0EW
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
£14K▼
-29.5% on the year before
Employees
4
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Holcroft Autos Ltd is a 21-year-old private limited company registered in Newton-le-Willows, company number 05392295, one of 9 vehicle repair garages in Newton-le-Willows. 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
14 Nov 2026
in 32 days
Last made up to 31 Oct 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 £5,924 (-29.5%) on the year before, to £14K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £84K against £53K owed within a year: 1.6 times cover.
  • 4 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£10K£20K30 April 2016: net assets £1,618£1,618201630 April 2017: net assets £11K£11K201730 April 2018: net assets £9,386£9,386201831 March 2019: net assets £9,950£9,950201931 March 2020: net assets £2,734£2,734202031 March 2021: net assets £16K£16K202131 March 2022: net assets £1,070£1,070202231 March 2023: net assets £12K£12K202331 March 2024: net assets £20K£20K202431 March 2025: net assets £14K£14K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£10K£20K30 April 2016: net assets £1,618£1,618'1630 April 2017: net assets £11K£11K'1730 April 2018: net assets £9,386£9,386'1831 March 2019: net assets £9,950£9,950'1931 March 2020: net assets £2,734£2,734'2031 March 2021: net assets £16K£16K'2131 March 2022: net assets £1,070£1,070'2231 March 2023: net assets £12K£12K'2331 March 2024: net assets £20K£20K'2431 March 2025: net assets £14K£14K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£14K£84K£53K4
31 Mar 2024£20K£90K£33K4
31 Mar 2023£12K£34K£11K4
31 Mar 2022£1,070£56K£45K4
31 Mar 2021£16K£46K£33K5
31 Mar 2020£2,734£29K£38K5
31 Mar 2019£9,950£21K£26K
30 Apr 2018£9,386£24K£35K£32K
30 Apr 2017£11K£22K£39K£28K
30 Apr 2016£1,618£5,823£22K£24K

Who runs and owns Holcroft Autos Ltd

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

Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
J*** H***DirectorMar 2005
S*** P***DirectorMay 2008
L*** J***DirectorApr 2020
2 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
S*** P***SecretaryMar 2005Mar 2021
Swift Incorporations LimitedCorporate Nominee SecretaryMar 2005Mar 2005

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since Apr 2016
J*** H***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes
Individual · since Apr 2016
S*** P***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes

Where Holcroft Autos Ltd is registered

Holcroft Autos Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Newton-le-Willows (WA12), in the St. Helens local authority area, North West. Show WA12 0EW on a map.

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What happens if Holcroft Autos 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 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
05392295
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 March 2005 (21 years ago)
Registered office
Holcroft Garage, Borron Road, Newton-le-Willows, WA12 0EW
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
31 October 2025

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 Holcroft Autos Ltd's accounts due?

Holcroft Autos Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is Holcroft Autos Ltd'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 Holcroft Autos Ltd still trading?

Holcroft Autos 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 Holcroft Autos Ltd do?

Holcroft Autos Ltd is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Holcroft Autos Ltd?

Holcroft Autos Ltd was incorporated on 14 March 2005, 21 years ago.

Who runs Holcroft Autos Ltd?

Holcroft Autos Ltd has 3 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Mar 2005. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Holcroft Autos Ltd?

2 people or companies have significant control of Holcroft Autos Ltd: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).

What is the penalty if Holcroft Autos 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 Holcroft Autos 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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