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J.D. Robertson & Co. Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersColchester
Company number
02087612
Incorporated
8 Jan 198739 years trading
Registered office
26 Magdalen Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2LD
Nature of business
Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories; Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories; Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles; Renting and leasing of trucks and other heavy vehicles
Accounts due in
445 days
1 Jan 2028
Net assets
£740K▼
-12.6% on the year before
Cash at bank
£655
At 31 Mar 2026
Employees
0
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

J.D. Robertson & Co. Limited is a 39-year-old private limited company registered in Colchester, company number 02087612, one of 193 motor trade companies in Colchester. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 1 January 2028, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2028.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
1 Jan 2028
in 445 days
For the period to 1 Apr 2027
CT600 due (first of two)
31 Mar 2028
in 535 days
Period 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
CT600 due (second of two)
1 Apr 2028
in 536 days
Period 1 Apr 2027 to 1 Apr 2027
Corporation tax payment
2 Jan 2028
in 446 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
12 Apr 2027
in 181 days
Last made up to 29 Mar 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 £107K (-12.6%) on the year before, to £740K.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £379K against £935K owed within a year: 0.4 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£500K£1M31 March 2017: net assets £1.1M£1.1M201731 March 2018: net assets £995K£995K201831 March 2019: net assets £850K£850K201931 March 2020: net assets £691K£691K202031 March 2021: net assets £640K£640K202131 March 2022: net assets £817K£817K202231 March 2023: net assets £919K£919K202331 March 2024: net assets £936K£936K202431 March 2025: net assets £846K£846K202531 March 2026: net assets £740K£740K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£500K£1M31 March 2017: net assets £1.1M£1.1M'1731 March 2018: net assets £995K£995K'1831 March 2019: net assets £850K£850K'1931 March 2020: net assets £691K£691K'2031 March 2021: net assets £640K£640K'2131 March 2022: net assets £817K£817K'2231 March 2023: net assets £919K£919K'2331 March 2024: net assets £936K£936K'2431 March 2025: net assets £846K£846K'2531 March 2026: net assets £740K£740K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026£740K£655£379K£935K0
31 Mar 2025£846K£655£237K£719K0
31 Mar 2024£936K£655£441K£829K22
31 Mar 2023£919K£655£413K£817K24
31 Mar 2022£817K£655£343K£743K25
31 Mar 2021£640K£655£222K£708K27
31 Mar 2020£691K£655£248K£699K25
31 Mar 2019£850K£655£211K£635K
31 Mar 2018£995K£655£226K£621K24
31 Mar 2017£1.1M£655£206K£634K24

Where J.D. Robertson & Co. Limited is registered

J.D. Robertson & Co. Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Colchester (CO1), in the Colchester local authority area, East of England. Show CO1 2LD on a map.

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What happens if J.D. Robertson & Co. 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 1 January 2028.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late2 Jan 2028 to 1 Feb 2028£150
1 to 3 months late2 Feb 2028 to 1 Apr 2028£375
3 to 6 months late2 Apr 2028 to 1 Jul 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 2 Jul 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late2 Apr 2028£200
3 months late1 Jul 2028another £200
6 months late1 Oct 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late1 Apr 2029another 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
02087612
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 January 1987 (39 years ago)
Registered office
26 Magdalen Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2LD
Nature of business
Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45310)
Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45320)
Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 77110)
Renting and leasing of trucks and other heavy vehicles (SIC 77120)
Year end
1 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2026
Last confirmation statement
29 March 2026
Charges (mortgages)
5 outstanding of 5 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 J.D. Robertson & Co. Limited's accounts due?

J.D. Robertson & Co. Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 1 January 2028 (in 445 days), covering the period to 1 April 2027.

When is J.D. Robertson & Co. Limited's CT600 due?

The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 31 March 2027, due by 31 March 2028, and one for the period to 1 April 2027, due by 1 April 2028. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is J.D. Robertson & Co. Limited still trading?

J.D. Robertson & Co. 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 J.D. Robertson & Co. Limited do?

J.D. Robertson & Co. Limited is registered under Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45310); Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45320); Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 77110); Renting and leasing of trucks and other heavy vehicles (SIC 77120).

How old is J.D. Robertson & Co. Limited?

J.D. Robertson & Co. Limited was incorporated on 8 January 1987, 39 years ago.

What is the penalty if J.D. Robertson & Co. 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 J.D. Robertson & Co. 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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