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Letchworth Car Care Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsMechanics and garagesHerts
Company number
04988045
Incorporated
8 Dec 200322 years trading
Registered office
Unit 10, Lacre Way Industrial, Estate, Letchworth, Herts, SG6 1NR
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
£48K▼
-29.7% on the year before
Employees
6
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Letchworth Car Care Limited is a 22-year-old private limited company registered in Herts, company number 04988045, one of the UK's vehicle repair garages. 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
28 Nov 2026
in 46 days
Last made up to 14 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 £20K (-29.7%) on the year before, to £48K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £97K against £58K owed within a year: 1.7 times cover.
  • 6 employees on average, up from 3 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£50K31 March 2016: net assets £64K£64K201631 March 2017: net assets £14K£14K201731 March 2018: net assets £16K£16K201831 March 2019: net assets -£31K-£31K201931 March 2020: net assets £28K£28K202031 March 2021: net assets £26K£26K202131 March 2022: net assets £26K£26K202231 March 2023: net assets £54K£54K202331 March 2024: net assets £68K£68K202431 March 2025: net assets £48K£48K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£50K31 March 2016: net assets £64K£64K'1631 March 2017: net assets £14K£14K'1731 March 2018: net assets £16K£16K'1831 March 2019: net assets -£31K-£31K'1931 March 2020: net assets £28K£28K'2031 March 2021: net assets £26K£26K'2131 March 2022: net assets £26K£26K'2231 March 2023: net assets £54K£54K'2331 March 2024: net assets £68K£68K'2431 March 2025: net assets £48K£48K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£48K£97K£58K6
31 Mar 2024£68K£119K£59K3
31 Mar 2023£54K£92K£48K5
31 Mar 2022£26K£70K£52K5
31 Mar 2021£26K£69K£55K6
31 Mar 2020£28K£58K£48K4
31 Mar 2019-£31K-£58K£47K
31 Mar 2018£16K£45K£48K
31 Mar 2017£14K£48K£57K
31 Mar 2016£64K£23K£51K£54K

Who runs and owns Letchworth Car Care Limited

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

Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
J*** S***DirectorDec 2003
G*** S***DirectorJun 2025
A*** S***SecretaryNov 2019
4 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
J*** S***SecretaryDec 2003Nov 2019
A*** B***DirectorMar 2013May 2020
P*** F***DirectorDec 2003Nov 2021
B*** P***DirectorSep 2019Mar 2024

Person with significant control

Individual · since Apr 2016
J*** S***
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes

Where Letchworth Car Care Limited is registered

Letchworth Car Care Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Herts (SG6), in the North Hertfordshire local authority area, East of England. Show SG6 1NR on a map.

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What happens if Letchworth Car Care 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 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
04988045
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 December 2003 (22 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 10, Lacre Way Industrial, Estate, Letchworth, Herts, SG6 1NR
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
14 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 Letchworth Car Care Limited's accounts due?

Letchworth Car Care Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is Letchworth Car Care Limited'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 Letchworth Car Care Limited still trading?

Letchworth Car Care 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 Letchworth Car Care Limited do?

Letchworth Car Care Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Letchworth Car Care Limited?

Letchworth Car Care Limited was incorporated on 8 December 2003, 22 years ago.

Who runs Letchworth Car Care Limited?

Letchworth Car Care Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Dec 2003. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Letchworth Car Care Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Letchworth Car Care Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Letchworth Car Care 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 Letchworth Car Care 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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