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North West Commercials & Chassis Specialists Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMechanics and garagesPreston
Company number
04134995
Incorporated
3 Jan 200125 years trading
Registered office
Richard House, Winckley Square, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 3HP
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
18 days
31 Oct 2026
Net assets
£388K▲
+0.9% on the year before
Cash at bank
£194K▼
At 31 Jan 2025
Employees
0
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

North West Commercials & Chassis Specialists Limited is a 25-year-old private limited company registered in Preston, company number 04134995, one of 272 vehicle repair garages in Preston. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 January 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 January 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Oct 2026
in 18 days
For the period to 31 Jan 2026
CT600 due
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
Period 1 Feb 2025 to 31 Jan 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Nov 2026
in 19 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
17 Jan 2027
in 96 days
Last made up to 3 Jan 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 £3,483 (+0.9%) on the year before, to £388K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 7 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £472K against £136K owed within a year: 3.5 times cover.
  • 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, 2018 to 2025£0£200K31 January 2018: net assets £139K£139K201831 January 2019: net assets £152K£152K201931 January 2020: net assets £183K£183K202031 January 2021: net assets £236K£236K202131 January 2022: net assets £286K£286K202231 January 2023: net assets £383K£383K202331 January 2024: net assets £384K£384K202431 January 2025: net assets £388K£388K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2025£0£200K31 January 2018: net assets £139K£139K'1831 January 2019: net assets £152K£152K'1931 January 2020: net assets £183K£183K'2031 January 2021: net assets £236K£236K'2131 January 2022: net assets £286K£286K'2231 January 2023: net assets £383K£383K'2331 January 2024: net assets £384K£384K'2431 January 2025: net assets £388K£388K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jan 2025£388K£194K£472K£136K0
31 Jan 2024£384K£222K£490K£152K7
31 Jan 2023£383K£202K£495K£163K6
31 Jan 2022£286K£152K£363K£132K6
31 Jan 2021£236K£133K£343K£150K6
31 Jan 2020£183K£59K£269K£126K7
31 Jan 2019£152K£36K£233K£127K
31 Jan 2018£139K£40K£203K£109K
31 Jan 2017£15K
31 Jan 2016£96K£17K£170K£98K

Where North West Commercials & Chassis Specialists Limited is registered

North West Commercials & Chassis Specialists Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Preston (PR1), in the Preston local authority area, North West. Show PR1 3HP on a map.

Other trade companies in PR1

Shared registered office

33 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.

What happens if North West Commercials & Chassis Specialists 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 October 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Nov 2026 to 30 Nov 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Dec 2026 to 31 Jan 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Feb 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 May 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Feb 2027£200
3 months late30 Apr 2027another £200
6 months late31 Jul 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jan 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
04134995
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
3 January 2001 (25 years ago)
Registered office
Richard House, Winckley Square, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 3HP
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
31 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 January 2025
Last confirmation statement
3 January 2026
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 2 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 North West Commercials & Chassis Specialists Limited's accounts due?

North West Commercials & Chassis Specialists Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2026 (in 18 days), covering the period to 31 January 2026.

When is North West Commercials & Chassis Specialists Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 January 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 January 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 November 2026.

Is North West Commercials & Chassis Specialists Limited still trading?

North West Commercials & Chassis Specialists 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 North West Commercials & Chassis Specialists Limited do?

North West Commercials & Chassis Specialists Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is North West Commercials & Chassis Specialists Limited?

North West Commercials & Chassis Specialists Limited was incorporated on 3 January 2001, 25 years ago.

What is the penalty if North West Commercials & Chassis Specialists 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 North West Commercials & Chassis Specialists 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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