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Paint and Body Ars Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMechanics and garagesBeckenham
Company number
07693173
Incorporated
5 Jul 201115 years trading
Registered office
Unit 6 Chaffinch Business Park, Croydon Road, Beckenham, BR3 4AA
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
444 days
31 Dec 2027
Net assets
£183K▲
+6.3% on the year before
Cash at bank
£287K▲
At 31 Mar 2026
Employees
30
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Paint and Body Ars Ltd is a 15-year-old private limited company registered in Beckenham, company number 07693173, one of 15 vehicle repair garages in Beckenham. 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
23 Feb 2027
in 133 days
Last made up to 9 Feb 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 £11K (+6.3%) on the year before, to £183K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £478K against £351K owed within a year: 1.4 times cover.
  • 30 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£100K31 March 2017: net assets £42K£42K201731 March 2018: net assets £17K£17K201831 March 2019: net assets £46K£46K201931 March 2020: net assets £1,280£1,280202031 March 2021: net assets £36K£36K202131 March 2022: net assets £67K£67K202231 March 2023: net assets £121K£121K202331 March 2024: net assets £139K£139K202431 March 2025: net assets £172K£172K202531 March 2026: net assets £183K£183K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£100K31 March 2017: net assets £42K£42K'1731 March 2018: net assets £17K£17K'1831 March 2019: net assets £46K£46K'1931 March 2020: net assets £1,280£1,280'2031 March 2021: net assets £36K£36K'2131 March 2022: net assets £67K£67K'2231 March 2023: net assets £121K£121K'2331 March 2024: net assets £139K£139K'2431 March 2025: net assets £172K£172K'2531 March 2026: net assets £183K£183K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026£183K£287K£478K£351K30
31 Mar 2025£172K£184K£420K£284K30
31 Mar 2024£139K£160K£400K£236K30
31 Mar 2023£121K£83K£392K£218K30
31 Mar 2022£67K£112K£390K£229K32
31 Mar 2021£36K£121K£379K£250K36
31 Mar 2020£1,280£63K£219K£291K0
31 Mar 2019£46K£130K£288K£297K36
31 Mar 2018£17K£75K£246K£269K36
31 Mar 2017£42K£44K£266K£243K38

Where Paint and Body Ars Ltd is registered

Paint and Body Ars Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Beckenham (BR3), in the Bromley local authority area, London. Show BR3 4AA on a map.

Other trade companies in BR3

Also registered at this address

1 other company uses the same registered office as Paint and Body Ars Ltd.

What happens if Paint and Body Ars 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
07693173
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
5 July 2011 (15 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 6 Chaffinch Business Park, Croydon Road, Beckenham, BR3 4AA
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
9 February 2026
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 1 registered
Previous names
LW Assets Ltd (until 3 Jul 2013)

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 Paint and Body Ars Ltd's accounts due?

Paint and Body Ars 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 Paint and Body Ars 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 Paint and Body Ars Ltd still trading?

Paint and Body Ars 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 Paint and Body Ars Ltd do?

Paint and Body Ars Ltd is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Paint and Body Ars Ltd?

Paint and Body Ars Ltd was incorporated on 5 July 2011, 15 years ago.

What is the penalty if Paint and Body Ars 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 Paint and Body Ars 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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