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Patterson Diesel Limited

ActiveUnaudited abridged accountsMechanics and garagesCowdenbeath
Company number
SC250588
Incorporated
4 Jun 200323 years trading
Registered office
Block 8, Unit 1A, Woodend Industrial Estate, Cowdenbeath, KY4 8HW
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
110 days
31 Jan 2027
Net assets
£505K▲
+32.1% on the year before
Cash at bank
£209K▲
At 30 Apr 2025
Employees
9
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Patterson Diesel Limited is a 23-year-old private limited company registered in Cowdenbeath, company number SC250588, one of 6 vehicle repair garages in Cowdenbeath. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 January 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 April 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 April 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
For the period to 30 Apr 2026
CT600 due
30 Apr 2027
in 199 days
Period 1 May 2025 to 30 Apr 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Feb 2027
in 111 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
18 Apr 2027
in 187 days
Last made up to 4 Apr 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 £123K (+32.1%) on the year before, to £505K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £690K against £284K owed within a year: 2.4 times cover.
  • 9 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K£400K30 April 2016: net assets £146K£146K201630 April 2017: net assets £137K£137K201730 April 2018: net assets £141K£141K201830 April 2019: net assets £134K£134K201930 April 2020: net assets £147K£147K202030 April 2021: net assets £192K£192K202130 April 2022: net assets £213K£213K202230 April 2023: net assets £360K£360K202330 April 2024: net assets £383K£383K202430 April 2025: net assets £505K£505K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K£400K30 April 2016: net assets £146K£146K'1630 April 2017: net assets £137K£137K'1730 April 2018: net assets £141K£141K'1830 April 2019: net assets £134K£134K'1930 April 2020: net assets £147K£147K'2030 April 2021: net assets £192K£192K'2130 April 2022: net assets £213K£213K'2230 April 2023: net assets £360K£360K'2330 April 2024: net assets £383K£383K'2430 April 2025: net assets £505K£505K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Apr 2025£505K£209K£690K£284K9
30 Apr 2024£383K£80K£552K£245K9
30 Apr 2023£360K£53K£293K£88K9
30 Apr 2022£213K£47K£348K£186K9
30 Apr 2021£192K£389K£266K9
30 Apr 2020£147K£227K£164K11
30 Apr 2019£134K£255K£195K
30 Apr 2018£141K£259K£205K
30 Apr 2017£137K£0£90K£212K
30 Apr 2016£146K£5,202£73K£193K

Who runs and owns Patterson Diesel Limited

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
J*** M***DirectorJun 2003
D*** P***DirectorJun 2003
D*** T***DirectorFeb 2024
J*** M***SecretaryJun 2003
2 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
Oswalds Of Edinburgh LimitedCorporate Nominee SecretaryJun 2003Jun 2003
D*** T***DirectorFeb 2024Feb 2024

Person with significant control

Individual · since Apr 2016
J*** M***
Owns 75% or more of the shares

Charges (secured borrowing)

2 of 4 registered charges are outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
Clydesdale Bank PLCOutstandingDec 2014
Clydesdale Bank PLCOutstandingNov 2014
The Governor And Company Of The Bank Of ScotlandSatisfied Nov 2017Sep 2005
The Governor And Company Of The Bank Of ScotlandSatisfied Dec 2014Aug 2005

Where Patterson Diesel Limited is registered

Patterson Diesel Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Cowdenbeath (KY4), in the Fife local authority area, Scotland. Show KY4 8HW on a map.

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What happens if Patterson Diesel 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 January 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Feb 2027 to 28 Feb 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Mar 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 May 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Aug 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 May 2027£200
3 months late30 Jul 2027another £200
6 months late30 Oct 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Apr 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
SC250588
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
4 June 2003 (23 years ago)
Registered office
Block 8, Unit 1A, Woodend Industrial Estate, Cowdenbeath, KY4 8HW
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
30 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Unaudited abridged
Last accounts made up to
30 April 2025
Last confirmation statement
4 April 2026
Charges (mortgages)
2 outstanding of 4 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 Patterson Diesel Limited's accounts due?

Patterson Diesel Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 January 2027 (in 110 days), covering the period to 30 April 2026.

When is Patterson Diesel Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 April 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 April 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 February 2027.

Is Patterson Diesel Limited still trading?

Patterson Diesel 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 Patterson Diesel Limited do?

Patterson Diesel Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Patterson Diesel Limited?

Patterson Diesel Limited was incorporated on 4 June 2003, 23 years ago.

Who runs Patterson Diesel Limited?

Patterson Diesel Limited has 3 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Jun 2003. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Patterson Diesel Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Patterson Diesel Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Patterson Diesel 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 Patterson Diesel 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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