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Raunds Cars Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersRaunds
Company number
12732174
Incorporated
9 Jul 20206 years trading
Registered office
Unit 30, New Barn Farm, Brick Kiln Road, Raunds, Northamptonshire, NN9 6HY
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Accounts due in
18 days
31 Oct 2026
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Raunds Cars Ltd is a 6-year-old private limited company registered in Raunds, company number 12732174, one of the UK's motor trade companies. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2026, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 31 July 2026.

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 (first of two)
31 Jul 2026
Date passed (HMRC does not publish filings)
Period 1 Aug 2024 to 31 Jul 2025
CT600 due (second of two)
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
Period 1 Aug 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
22 Jul 2027
in 282 days
Last made up to 8 Jul 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 down £24K (-37%) on the year before, to -£89K.
  • Net assets rose in 0 of 3 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £24K against £122K owed within a year: 0.2 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 4 years, 2021 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2024-£50K£031 July 2021: net assets £18K£18K202131 July 2022: net assets -£29K-£29K202231 July 2023: net assets -£65K-£65K202331 July 2024: net assets -£89K-£89K2024
Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2024-£50K£031 July 2021: net assets £18K£18K202131 July 2022: net assets -£29K-£29K202231 July 2023: net assets -£65K-£65K202331 July 2024: net assets -£89K-£89K2024
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jul 2024-£89K£210£24K£122K0
31 Jul 2023-£65K£1,946£26K£106K2
31 Jul 2022-£29K£1,969£57K£105K2
31 Jul 2021£18K£6,706£100K£90K0

Where Raunds Cars Ltd is registered

Raunds Cars Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Raunds (NN9), in the North Northamptonshire local authority area, East Midlands. Show NN9 6HY on a map.

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What happens if Raunds Cars 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 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
12732174
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 July 2020 (6 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 30, New Barn Farm, Brick Kiln Road, Raunds, Northamptonshire, NN9 6HY
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Year end
31 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 July 2024
Last confirmation statement
8 July 2026

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 Raunds Cars Ltd's accounts due?

Raunds Cars Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2026 (in 18 days), covering the period to 31 January 2026.

When is Raunds Cars 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 31 July 2025, due by 31 July 2026, and one for the period to 31 January 2026, due by 31 January 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is Raunds Cars Ltd still trading?

Raunds Cars 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 Raunds Cars Ltd do?

Raunds Cars Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).

How old is Raunds Cars Ltd?

Raunds Cars Ltd was incorporated on 9 July 2020, 6 years ago.

What is the penalty if Raunds Cars 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 Raunds Cars 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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