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- Otra Limited
Otra Limited
- Company number
- 09697206
- Incorporated
- 22 Jul 201511 years trading
- Registered office
- Shorrock House 1 Faraday Court, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9NB
- Nature of business
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Otra Limited is a 11-year-old private limited company registered in Preston, company number 09697206, one of 272 vehicle repair garages in Preston. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 April 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 July 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 July 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 up £25K (+14.2%) on the year before, to £201K.
- Net assets rose in 8 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £369K against £233K owed within a year: 1.6 times cover.
- 9 employees on average, down from 10 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | £201K | £275K | £369K | £233K | 9 |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £176K | £212K | £366K | £255K | 10 |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £131K | £152K | £252K | £138K | 8 |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £129K | £162K | £243K | £128K | 8 |
| 31 Jul 2021 | £120K | £143K | £198K | £91K | 7 |
| 31 Jul 2020 | £124K | £119K | £163K | £49K | 6 |
| 31 Jul 2019 | £114K | £71K | £141K | £80K | 6 |
| 31 Jul 2018 | £93K | £60K | £119K | £59K | 2 |
| 31 Jul 2017 | £27K | £9,394 | £35K | £33K | 2 |
| 31 Jul 2016 | £2,446 | £1,738 | £5,529 | £9,255 |
Public contracts won
Otra Limited has 2 public sector contract awards on record; the ones with their own published value total £145K, from 2023 to 2026. Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. For 1 of them the published figure is a shared or multi-year ceiling (a framework place, a multi-supplier award, or more than a small company could hold alone), so no value is shown.
Awards by year
Main buyers
- Lancashire Combined Fire Authority1 award
- Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service1 award
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Combined Fire Authority | Closed Framework for Vehicle Maintenance and Servicing | Ceiling, not shown | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service | Mobile Data Terminal Installation | £145K | 4 Sep 2023 |
Where Otra Limited is registered
The registered office is in Preston (PR2), in the Preston local authority area, North West. Show PR2 9NB on a map.
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What happens if Otra 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 30 April 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 May 2027 to 31 May 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Jun 2027 to 31 Jul 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Aug 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Nov 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Aug 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Oct 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 31 Jan 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Jul 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
- 09697206
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 22 July 2015 (11 years ago)
- Registered office
- Shorrock House 1 Faraday Court, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9NB
- Nature of business
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
- Year end
- 31 July (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Unaudited abridged
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 July 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 21 July 2026
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 Otra Limited's accounts due?
Otra Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 April 2027 (in 200 days), covering the period to 31 July 2026.
When is Otra Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 July 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 July 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 May 2027.
Is Otra Limited still trading?
Otra 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 Otra Limited do?
Otra Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).
How old is Otra Limited?
Otra Limited was incorporated on 22 July 2015, 11 years ago.
Has Otra Limited won public sector contracts?
Yes. Otra Limited has 2 contract awards from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £145K), most recently from Lancashire Combined Fire Authority.
What is the penalty if Otra 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 Otra Limited 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.