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Reading Arc Limited

Reading Arc Limited is a 3-year-old private limited company registered in Berkhamsted, company number 14731652, one of 17 vehicle repair garages in Berkhamsted. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.

Active 14731652 Micro-entity accounts Berkhamsted Since 2023

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2026
in 80 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due
31 Mar 2027
in 170 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 81 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
28 Mar 2027
in 167 days
Last made up to 14 Mar 2026

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Financial snapshot, 2025

From the balance sheet at 31 March 2025, as filed at Companies House.

Net assets
£4,723
+157.2% on the year before
Current assets
£11K
Employees
1
Average during the year, including directors

Reading Arc 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 up £2,887 (+157.2%) on the year before, to £4,723.
  • Current assets of £11K against £6,308 owed within a year: 1.7 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 2 years, 2024 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2024 to 2025£0£2,000£4,00031 March 2024: net assets £1,836202431 March 2025: net assets £4,723£4,7232025
Net assets at each year end, 2024 to 2025£0£2,000£4,00031 March 2024: net assets £1,836202431 March 2025: net assets £4,723£4,7232025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£4,723£11K£6,3081
31 Mar 2024£1,836£16K£14K1

Where Reading Arc Limited is registered

Reading Arc Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Berkhamsted (HP4), in the Dacorum local authority area, East of England. Show HP4 2AF on a map.

Other trade companies in HP4

Shared registered office

49 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.

What happens if Reading Arc 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 December 2026.

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

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2027£200
3 months late30 Jun 2027another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 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
14731652
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
15 March 2023 (3 years ago)
Registered office
2 Claridge Court, Lower Kings Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 2AF
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45310)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
14 March 2026

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 Reading Arc Limited's accounts due?

Reading Arc Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 80 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is Reading Arc Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2027.

Is Reading Arc Limited still trading?

Reading Arc 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 Reading Arc Limited do?

Reading Arc Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200); Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45310).

How old is Reading Arc Limited?

Reading Arc Limited was incorporated on 15 March 2023, 3 years ago.

What is the penalty if Reading Arc 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 Reading Arc 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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