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Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMechanics and garagesRenfrew
Company number
SC100078
Incorporated
16 Jul 198640 years trading
Registered office
41 Meadowside Street, Renfrew, PA4 8SY
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
260 days
30 Jun 2027
Net assets
£53K▼
-20.3% on the year before
Cash at bank
£43K▼
At 30 Sep 2025
Employees
3
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) Limited is a 40-year-old private limited company registered in Renfrew, company number SC100078, one of 13 vehicle repair garages in Renfrew. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 June 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 September 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 September 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Jun 2027
in 260 days
For the period to 30 Sep 2026
CT600 due
30 Sep 2027
in 352 days
Period 1 Oct 2025 to 30 Sep 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jul 2027
in 261 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
7 Dec 2026
in 55 days
Last made up to 23 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 £14K (-20.3%) on the year before, to £53K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 7 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £93K against £52K owed within a year: 1.8 times cover.
  • 3 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 8 years, 2018 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2025£0£50K31 August 2018: net assets £21K£21K201831 August 2019: net assets £56K£56K201931 August 2020: net assets £64K£64K202031 August 2021: net assets £81K£81K202131 August 2022: net assets £85K£85K202231 August 2023: net assets £79K£79K202331 August 2024: net assets £67K£67K202430 September 2025: net assets £53K£53K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2025£0£50K31 August 2018: net assets £21K£21K'1831 August 2019: net assets £56K£56K'1931 August 2020: net assets £64K£64K'2031 August 2021: net assets £81K£81K'2131 August 2022: net assets £85K£85K'2231 August 2023: net assets £79K£79K'2331 August 2024: net assets £67K£67K'2430 September 2025: net assets £53K£53K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Sep 2025£53K£43K£93K£52K3
31 Aug 2024£67K£46K£71K£18K3
31 Aug 2023£79K£82K£94K£24K3
31 Aug 2022£85K£73K£118K£39K3
31 Aug 2021£81K£69K£117K£42K4
31 Aug 2020£64K£134K£144K£38K4
31 Aug 2019£56K£76K£87K£44K4
31 Aug 2018£21K£61K£73K£52K4

Who runs and owns Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) Limited

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

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
K*** M***DirectorJun 2025
A*** S***DirectorJun 2025
4 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
J*** B***SecretaryJun 2025
D*** B***DirectorJan 2024Jul 2024
J*** B***DirectorDec 2006
K*** B***DirectorJun 2025

Person with significant control

Individual · since Jun 2025
A*** S***
Owns 75% or more of the shares

Where Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) Limited is registered

Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Renfrew (PA4), in the Renfrewshire local authority area, Scotland. Show PA4 8SY on a map.

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What happens if Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) 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 30 June 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jul 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Aug 2027 to 30 Sep 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Oct 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jan 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Oct 2027£200
3 months late30 Dec 2027another £200
6 months late30 Mar 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Sep 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
SC100078
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 July 1986 (40 years ago)
Registered office
41 Meadowside Street, Renfrew, PA4 8SY
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
30 September (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 September 2025
Last confirmation statement
23 November 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 Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) Limited's accounts due?

Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 June 2027 (in 260 days), covering the period to 30 September 2026.

When is Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 September 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 September 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 July 2027.

Is Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) Limited still trading?

Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) 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 Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) Limited do?

Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) Limited?

Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) Limited was incorporated on 16 July 1986, 40 years ago.

Who runs Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) Limited?

Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Jun 2025. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) 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 Kenneth Brown (Motor Engineering) 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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