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M.J. Fews Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersWotton under Edge
Company number
01230309
Incorporated
17 Oct 197550 years trading
Registered office
Station Yard, Charfield, Wotton under Edge, Glos, GL12 8SR
Nature of business
Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles; Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
321 days
31 Aug 2027
Net assets
£1.1M▲
+6.1% on the year before
Cash at bank
£5,280▲
At 30 Nov 2025
Employees
0
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

M.J. Fews Limited is a 50-year-old private limited company registered in Wotton under Edge, company number 01230309, one of the UK's motor trade companies. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 August 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 November 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Aug 2027
in 321 days
For the period to 30 Nov 2026
CT600 due
30 Nov 2027
in 412 days
Period 1 Dec 2025 to 30 Nov 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Sep 2027
in 322 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
7 May 2027
in 205 days
Last made up to 23 Apr 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 up £65K (+6.1%) on the year before, to £1.1M.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£500K£1M30 November 2016: net assets £871K£871K201630 November 2017: net assets £863K£863K201730 November 2018: net assets £834K£834K201830 November 2019: net assets £808K£808K201930 November 2020: net assets £639K£639K202030 November 2021: net assets £1M£1M202130 November 2022: net assets £992K£992K202230 November 2023: net assets £1M£1M202330 November 2024: net assets £1.1M£1.1M202430 November 2025: net assets £1.1M£1.1M2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£500K£1M30 November 2016: net assets £871K£871K'1630 November 2017: net assets £863K£863K'1730 November 2018: net assets £834K£834K'1830 November 2019: net assets £808K£808K'1930 November 2020: net assets £639K£639K'2030 November 2021: net assets £1M£1M'2130 November 2022: net assets £992K£992K'2230 November 2023: net assets £1M£1M'2330 November 2024: net assets £1.1M£1.1M'2430 November 2025: net assets £1.1M£1.1M'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Nov 2025£1.1M£5,280£950K0
30 Nov 2024£1.1M£3,729£991K20
30 Nov 2023£1M£3,639£816K£870K19
30 Nov 2022£992K£3,639£558K£637K19
30 Nov 2021£1M£100K£844K£919K19
30 Nov 2020£639K£460£795K£1.1M23
30 Nov 2019£808K£460£1.1M£1.2M24
30 Nov 2018£834K£460£1M£1.1M27
30 Nov 2017£863K£460£1.3M£1.3M29
30 Nov 2016£871K£310£1.1M£1.2M

Who runs and owns M.J. Fews Limited

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

Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
A*** H***DirectorOct 1997
S*** C***DirectorJun 2008
J*** H***DirectorSep 2009
J*** H***SecretaryMar 1999
5 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
J*** H***SecretaryMar 1999
M*** F***DirectorMar 1995
S*** F***DirectorNov 2020
P*** H***DirectorSep 2018
T*** W***DirectorJul 2001

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since Nov 2019
A*** H***
Owns 50% to 75% of the shares
Holds 50% to 75% of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors
Individual · since Nov 2019
J*** H***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors through a firm

Charges (secured borrowing)

4 of 6 registered charges are outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
National Westminster Bank PLCOutstandingNov 1980
National Westminster Bank PLCOutstandingOct 1980
National Westminster Bank PLCOutstandingOct 1980
National Westminster Bank PLCOutstandingJul 1979
Close Brothers Limited Trading As Close Motor FinanceSatisfied May 2018Aug 2014
Fce Bank PLCSatisfied May 2012Jun 2001

Where M.J. Fews Limited is registered

M.J. Fews Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Wotton under Edge (GL12), in the South Gloucestershire local authority area, South West. Show GL12 8SR on a map.

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What happens if M.J. Fews 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 August 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Sep 2027 to 30 Sep 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Oct 2027 to 30 Nov 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Dec 2027 to 29 Feb 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Mar 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Dec 2027£200
3 months late29 Feb 2028another £200
6 months late30 May 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Nov 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
01230309
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
17 October 1975 (50 years ago)
Registered office
Station Yard, Charfield, Wotton under Edge, Glos, GL12 8SR
Nature of business
Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
30 November (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 November 2025
Last confirmation statement
23 April 2026
Charges (mortgages)
4 outstanding of 6 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 M.J. Fews Limited's accounts due?

M.J. Fews Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 August 2027 (in 321 days), covering the period to 30 November 2026.

When is M.J. Fews Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is M.J. Fews Limited still trading?

M.J. Fews 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 M.J. Fews Limited do?

M.J. Fews Limited is registered under Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111); Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is M.J. Fews Limited?

M.J. Fews Limited was incorporated on 17 October 1975, 50 years ago.

Who runs M.J. Fews Limited?

M.J. Fews Limited has 3 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Oct 1997. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns M.J. Fews Limited?

2 people or companies have significant control of M.J. Fews Limited: an individual (owns 50% to 75% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).

What is the penalty if M.J. Fews 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 M.J. Fews 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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