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- Merchantmetals Ltd
Merchantmetals Ltd
- Company number
- 16810243
- Incorporated
- 26 Oct 2025
- Registered office
- 5 Millbank Terrace, Eldon Lane, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8TE
- Nature of business
- Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
Merchantmetals Ltd is a newly incorporated private limited company registered in Bishop Auckland, company number 16810243, one of 27 motor trade companies in Bishop Auckland. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 26 July 2027, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 25 October 2027.
Key dates
This company has not filed accounts yet. First accounts are due 21 months after incorporation, and the first period can run longer than a year.
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Where Merchantmetals Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Bishop Auckland (DL14), in the County Durham local authority area, North East. Show DL14 8TE on a map.
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What happens if Merchantmetals 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 26 July 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 27 Jul 2027 to 26 Aug 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 27 Aug 2027 to 26 Oct 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 27 Oct 2027 to 26 Jan 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 27 Jan 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Nov 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Jan 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Apr 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Oct 2028 | another 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
- 16810243
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 26 October 2025
- Registered office
- 5 Millbank Terrace, Eldon Lane, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8TE
- Nature of business
- Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45310)
- Year end
- 31 October (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- No accounts filed yet
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.
Similar companies in Bishop Auckland
Other active motor trade companies registered in Bishop Auckland.
- MJM Car Sales Limited2019
- Northern Machinery (Sales & Hire) Ltd2026
- Ozrium Motors Ltd2016
- Powa Automotive Ltd2025
- Ridley Exhausts Limited2004
- RMH Car Sales Limited2015
- RMH Vehicle Services Limited2020
- Robsons of Wolsingham Limited1975
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Frequently asked questions
When are Merchantmetals Ltd's accounts due?
Merchantmetals Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 26 July 2027 (in 286 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.
When is Merchantmetals Ltd's CT600 due?
The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 25 October 2026, due by 25 October 2027, and one for the period to 31 October 2026, due by 31 October 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.
Is Merchantmetals Ltd still trading?
Merchantmetals 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 Merchantmetals Ltd do?
Merchantmetals Ltd is registered under Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45310).
How old is Merchantmetals Ltd?
Merchantmetals Ltd was incorporated on 26 October 2025, less than a year ago.
What is the penalty if Merchantmetals 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 Merchantmetals Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
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.