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Ridges Transport Ltd

ActiveNo accounts filed yet accountsMotor tradersBarnstaple
Company number
16163478
Incorporated
5 Jan 20251 year trading
Registered office
The Yard, Chivenor Business Park, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4AY
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles; Freight transport by road
Accounts
Overdue
Were due 5 Oct 2026
Checked with Companies House 13 Oct 2026

Ridges Transport Ltd is a 1-year-old private limited company registered in Barnstaple, company number 16163478, one of 37 motor trade companies in Barnstaple. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 5 October 2026.

Key dates

This company has not filed accounts yet. First accounts are due 21 months after incorporation, and the first period can run longer than a year.

Accounts due
5 Oct 2026
Overdue by 8 days
For the period to 31 Jan 2026
CT600 due (first of two)
4 Jan 2027
in 83 days
Period 5 Jan 2025 to 4 Jan 2026
CT600 due (second of two)
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
Period 5 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Nov 2026
in 19 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
14 Apr 2027
in 183 days
Last made up to 31 Mar 2026

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Where Ridges Transport Ltd is registered

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The registered office is in Barnstaple (EX31), in the North Devon local authority area, South West. Show EX31 4AY on a map.

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What happens if Ridges Transport 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 HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late6 Oct 2026 to 5 Nov 2026£150
1 to 3 months late6 Nov 2026 to 5 Jan 2027£375
3 to 6 months late6 Jan 2027 to 5 Apr 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 6 Apr 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
16163478
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
5 January 2025 (1 year ago)
Registered office
The Yard, Chivenor Business Park, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4AY
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Freight transport by road (SIC 49410)
Year end
31 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
No accounts filed yet
Last confirmation statement
31 March 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 Ridges Transport Ltd's accounts due?

Ridges Transport Ltd's accounts were due at Companies House on 5 October 2026 and the register shows them as overdue.

When is Ridges Transport 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 4 January 2026, due by 4 January 2027, 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 Ridges Transport Ltd still trading?

Ridges Transport 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 Ridges Transport Ltd do?

Ridges Transport Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112); Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200); Freight transport by road (SIC 49410).

How old is Ridges Transport Ltd?

Ridges Transport Ltd was incorporated on 5 January 2025, 1 year ago.

What is the penalty if Ridges Transport 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 Ridges Transport 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, 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.

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