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RDM Direct Limited
RDM Direct Limited is a 22-year-old private limited company registered in Burton on Trent, company number 05179918, one of 21 motor trade companies in Burton on Trent. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 29 March 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 29 June 2026 is due at HMRC on 29 June 2027.
Key dates
Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.
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Financial snapshot, 2025
From the balance sheet at 29 June 2025, as filed at Companies House.
RDM Direct Limited over the years
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 £40K (-1.3%) on the year before, to £3M.
- Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £3.1M against £369K owed within a year: 8.4 times cover.
- 21 employees on average during the year.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2025 | £3M | £943K | £3.1M | £369K | 21 |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £3M | £282K | £3.2M | £390K | 21 |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £3M | £510K | £3.2M | £443K | 21 |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £2.8M | £1M | £3.3M | £490K | 19 |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £2.4M | £1.5M | £2.7M | £323K | 16 |
| 30 Jun 2020 | £2.1M | £869K | £2.4M | £259K | 14 |
| 30 Jun 2019 | £2M | £660K | £2.1M | £191K | 15 |
| 30 Jun 2018 | £1.7M | £547K | £2M | £289K | 14 |
| 30 Jun 2017 | £1.3M | £310K | £1.5M | £204K | 9 |
| 30 Jun 2016 | £917K | £161K | £1.1M | £196K |
Where RDM Direct Limited is registered
The registered office is in Burton on Trent (DE14), in the East Staffordshire local authority area, West Midlands. Show DE14 1RN on a map.
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What happens if RDM Direct 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 29 March 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 30 Mar 2027 to 29 Apr 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 30 Apr 2027 to 29 Jun 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 30 Jun 2027 to 29 Sep 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 30 Sep 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 30 Jun 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 29 Sep 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 29 Dec 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 29 Jun 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
- 05179918
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 14 July 2004 (22 years ago)
- Registered office
- Unit 2 Maltings Estate, Derby Road, Burton on Trent, DE14 1RN
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
- Year end
- 29 June (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 29 June 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 14 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.
Similar companies in Burton on Trent
Other active motor trade companies registered in Burton on Trent.
- Roger Wetherill Vehicle Sourcing Ltd2014
- TMG Burton Ltd2026
- Trent Vehicle Sales Ltd2026
- Uts 786 Ltd2025
- Winchester Autos Ltd2022
- XBT Performance Limited2023
- Autola Limited2026
- Burton Motor Group Ltd2025
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Frequently asked questions
When are RDM Direct Limited's accounts due?
RDM Direct Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 29 March 2027 (in 168 days), covering the period to 29 June 2026.
When is RDM Direct Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 29 June 2026 is due at HMRC by 29 June 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 30 March 2027.
Is RDM Direct Limited still trading?
RDM Direct 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 RDM Direct Limited do?
RDM Direct Limited is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).
How old is RDM Direct Limited?
RDM Direct Limited was incorporated on 14 July 2004, 22 years ago.
What is the penalty if RDM Direct 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 RDM Direct 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.