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- Philadelphia Cargo Shipping Agency Ltd
Philadelphia Cargo Shipping Agency Ltd
- Company number
- 11561061
- Incorporated
- 10 Sep 20188 years trading
- Registered office
- 37 Freemens Common Road, Leicester, LE2 7SQ
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet; Sea and coastal freight water transport; Cargo handling for air transport activities
Philadelphia Cargo Shipping Agency Ltd is a 8-year-old private limited company registered in Leicester, company number 11561061, one of 634 motor trade companies in Leicester. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 30 September 2026.
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 £878 (+7.8%) on the year before, to -£10K.
- Net assets rose in 2 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- 2 employees on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2019 to 2024.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2024 | -£10K | £4,269 | £15K | 2 | |
| 30 Sep 2023 | -£11K | £233 | £12K | 2 | |
| 30 Sep 2022 | -£5,811 | £8,971 | £15K | 2 | |
| 30 Sep 2021 | £4,761 | £1,670 | £6,431 | 1 | |
| 30 Sep 2020 | -£963 | £4,709 | £5,672 | 1 | |
| 30 Sep 2019 | £1,830 | £2,625 | 0 |
Where Philadelphia Cargo Shipping Agency Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Leicester (LE2), in the Leicester local authority area, East Midlands. Show LE2 7SQ on a map.
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What happens if Philadelphia Cargo Shipping Agency Ltd files late
If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £150 (£300 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Nov 2026 to 31 Dec 2026 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Jan 2027 to 31 Mar 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Apr 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Jan 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Mar 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Jun 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Dec 2027 | 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
- 11561061
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 10 September 2018 (8 years ago)
- Registered office
- 37 Freemens Common Road, Leicester, LE2 7SQ
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (SIC 47910)
Sea and coastal freight water transport (SIC 50200)
Cargo handling for air transport activities (SIC 52242) - Year end
- 30 September (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 30 September 2024
- Last confirmation statement
- 4 December 2025
- Previous names
- West Coast Cargo Limited (until 17 Jun 2019)
Filing notes for motor trade companies
Motor trade companies hold vehicle stock, and how that stock is valued at the year end moves the profit directly. Some use the VAT margin scheme.
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Frequently asked questions
When are Philadelphia Cargo Shipping Agency Ltd's accounts due?
Philadelphia Cargo Shipping Agency Ltd's accounts were due at Companies House on 30 September 2026 and the register shows them as overdue.
When is Philadelphia Cargo Shipping Agency Ltd's CT600 due?
The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 30 September 2025, due by 30 September 2026, and one for the period to 31 December 2025, due by 31 December 2026. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.
Is Philadelphia Cargo Shipping Agency Ltd still trading?
Philadelphia Cargo Shipping Agency Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 13 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 Philadelphia Cargo Shipping Agency Ltd do?
Philadelphia Cargo Shipping Agency Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112); Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (SIC 47910); Sea and coastal freight water transport (SIC 50200); Cargo handling for air transport activities (SIC 52242).
How old is Philadelphia Cargo Shipping Agency Ltd?
Philadelphia Cargo Shipping Agency Ltd was incorporated on 10 September 2018, 8 years ago.
What is the penalty if Philadelphia Cargo Shipping Agency 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 Philadelphia Cargo Shipping Agency Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026, rechecked 13 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.