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MB&B Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMechanics and garagesCheltenham
Company number
09858172
Incorporated
5 Nov 201510 years trading
Registered office
9 Colletts Drive, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8JQ
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
444 days
31 Dec 2027
Net assets
£226K▲
+3.8% on the year before
Cash at bank
£225K▲
At 31 Mar 2026
Employees
6
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

MB&B Ltd is a 10-year-old private limited company registered in Cheltenham, company number 09858172, one of 98 vehicle repair garages in Cheltenham. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 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
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2027
CT600 due
31 Mar 2028
in 535 days
Period 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2028
in 445 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
4 Nov 2026
in 22 days
Last made up to 21 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 up £8,310 (+3.8%) on the year before, to £226K.
  • Net assets rose in 9 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £263K against £90K owed within a year: 2.9 times cover.
  • 6 employees on average, up from 5 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£100K£200K31 March 2017: net assets £15K£15K201731 March 2018: net assets £40K£40K201831 March 2019: net assets £52K£52K201931 March 2020: net assets £93K£93K202031 March 2021: net assets £125K£125K202131 March 2022: net assets £142K£142K202231 March 2023: net assets £164K£164K202331 March 2024: net assets £199K£199K202431 March 2025: net assets £218K£218K202531 March 2026: net assets £226K£226K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£100K£200K31 March 2017: net assets £15K£15K'1731 March 2018: net assets £40K£40K'1831 March 2019: net assets £52K£52K'1931 March 2020: net assets £93K£93K'2031 March 2021: net assets £125K£125K'2131 March 2022: net assets £142K£142K'2231 March 2023: net assets £164K£164K'2331 March 2024: net assets £199K£199K'2431 March 2025: net assets £218K£218K'2531 March 2026: net assets £226K£226K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026£226K£225K£263K£90K6
31 Mar 2025£218K£198K£219K£77K5
31 Mar 2024£199K£175K£193K£74K5
31 Mar 2023£164K£138K£163K£78K7
31 Mar 2022£142K£106K£136K£79K7
31 Mar 2021£125K£98K£122K£78K7
31 Mar 2020£93K£71K£96K£99K6
31 Mar 2019£52K£29K£64K£95K6
31 Mar 2018£40K£31K£60K£108K5
31 Mar 2017£15K£44K£66K£114K5

Who runs and owns MB&B Ltd

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

Officer

NameRoleAppointed
A*** B***DirectorNov 2015
1 former officer
NameRoleAppointedLeft
L*** B***DirectorJun 2016Jun 2026

Person with significant control

Individual · since Apr 2016
A*** B***
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Charges (secured borrowing)

1 of 1 registered charge is 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 PLCOutstandingApr 2016

Where MB&B Ltd is registered

MB&B Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Cheltenham (GL51), in the Cheltenham local authority area, South West. Show GL51 8JQ on a map.

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What happens if MB&B 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 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2028£200
3 months late30 Jun 2028another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 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
09858172
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
5 November 2015 (10 years ago)
Registered office
9 Colletts Drive, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8JQ
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2026
Last confirmation statement
21 October 2025
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 1 registered

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 MB&B Ltd's accounts due?

MB&B Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 444 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.

When is MB&B Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2028.

Is MB&B Ltd still trading?

MB&B 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 MB&B Ltd do?

MB&B Ltd is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is MB&B Ltd?

MB&B Ltd was incorporated on 5 November 2015, 10 years ago.

Who runs MB&B Ltd?

MB&B Ltd has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Nov 2015. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns MB&B Ltd?

One person or company has significant control of MB&B Ltd: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if MB&B 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 MB&B 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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