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Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the)
- Company number
- 00508801
- Incorporated
- 12 Jun 195274 years trading
- Registered office
- The Drey Chapel Lane, Whittington, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9JT
- Nature of business
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles; Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the) is a 74-year-old private limited company registered in Lichfield, company number 00508801, one of 40 vehicle repair garages in Lichfield. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 May 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 August 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 August 2027.
Key dates
Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.
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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 £169K (-37.1%) on the year before, to £287K.
- 3 employees on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 2 years, 2024 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2025 | £287K | £13K | £12K | 3 | |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £457K | £11K | £5,028 | 3 |
Who runs and owns Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the)
From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.
Officers (2)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| I*** H*** | Director | before Dec 1990 |
| T*** H*** | Secretary | Apr 2010 |
2 former officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| A*** H*** | Secretary | Apr 2010 | |
| A*** H*** | Director | Mar 2022 |
Person with significant control
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.
| Lender | Status | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| Midland Bank PLC | Outstanding | Jan 1989 |
Where Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the) is registered
The registered office is in Lichfield (WS14), in the Lichfield local authority area, West Midlands. Show WS14 9JT on a map.
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What happens if Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the) 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 May 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jun 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Jul 2027 to 31 Aug 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Sep 2027 to 30 Nov 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Dec 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Sep 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Nov 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 29 Feb 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Aug 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
- 00508801
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 12 June 1952 (74 years ago)
- Registered office
- The Drey Chapel Lane, Whittington, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9JT
- Nature of business
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (SIC 68209) - Year end
- 31 August (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 August 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 14 December 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.
Similar companies in Lichfield
Other active vehicle repair garages registered in Lichfield.
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- MJ Motors (Burntwood) Ltd2011
- MLR Independent Porsche Specialists Ltd2020
- Mojo Vehicle Sales Ltd2020
- Multi Screens Ltd2004
- Operational Assets Ltd2025
- P. Whalley and Sons Limited1973
- PJS Autos (Lichfield) Ltd2020
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Frequently asked questions
When are Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the)'s accounts due?
Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the)'s next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 May 2027 (in 229 days), covering the period to 31 August 2026.
When is Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the)'s CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 August 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 August 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 June 2027.
Is Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the) still trading?
Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the) 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 Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the) do?
Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the) is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200); Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (SIC 68209).
How old is Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the)?
Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the) was incorporated on 12 June 1952, 74 years ago.
Who runs Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the)?
Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the) has 1 active director. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.
Who owns Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the)?
One person or company has significant control of Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the): an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).
What is the penalty if Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the) 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 Midland Auto-Electrical Company (Lichfield) Limited(the) 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.