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- Royston Autocare Limited
Royston Autocare Limited
- Company number
- 04593332
- Incorporated
- 18 Nov 200223 years trading
- Registered office
- First Floor, 99 Bancroft, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1NQ
- Nature of business
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Royston Autocare Limited is a 23-year-old private limited company registered in Hitchin, company number 04593332, one of 46 vehicle repair garages in Hitchin. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 August 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 November 2027.
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 £2,315 (+10.5%) on the year before, to £24K.
- Net assets rose in 4 of 6 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £68K against £35K owed within a year: 1.9 times cover.
- 4 employees on average, up from 0 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 7 years, 2019 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 2025 | £24K | £60K | £68K | £35K | 4 |
| 30 Nov 2024 | £22K | £66K | £68K | £42K | 0 |
| 30 Nov 2023 | £15K | £62K | £63K | £44K | 0 |
| 30 Nov 2022 | £11K | £47K | £48K | £35K | 3 |
| 30 Nov 2021 | £14K | £41K | £43K | £29K | 3 |
| 30 Nov 2020 | £24K | £69K | £71K | £53K | 4 |
| 30 Nov 2019 | £22K | £38K | £41K | £27K | 4 |
Where Royston Autocare Limited is registered
The registered office is in Hitchin (SG5), in the North Hertfordshire local authority area, East of England. Show SG5 1NQ on a map.
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Also registered at this address
2 other companies use the same registered office as Royston Autocare Limited.
- Center Developments LimitedInstallers
- Superformance (UK) LimitedMotor traders
What happens if Royston Autocare 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 August 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Sep 2027 to 30 Sep 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Oct 2027 to 30 Nov 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Dec 2027 to 29 Feb 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Mar 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Dec 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 29 Feb 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 May 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 Nov 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
- 04593332
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 18 November 2002 (23 years ago)
- Registered office
- First Floor, 99 Bancroft, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1NQ
- Nature of business
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
- Year end
- 30 November (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 30 November 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 18 November 2025
- Charges (mortgages)
- 0 outstanding of 4 registered
Filing notes for vehicle repair garages
Garages hold parts stock and often own diagnostic equipment and ramps, which qualify for capital allowances.
Similar companies in Hitchin
Other active vehicle repair garages registered in Hitchin.
- RT Car Services Limited2017
- Saunders Garage (Stotfold) Limited2021
- Shorrock Automotive Ltd2024
- Southern Commercials Fleet Services Limited2018
- The Peugeot and Renault Man Ltd2026
- Top Gunz Ltd2018
- Top Marques Repair Garage Limited1999
- Vanquish Auto Solutions Ltd2017
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Frequently asked questions
When are Royston Autocare Limited's accounts due?
Royston Autocare Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 August 2027 (in 322 days), covering the period to 30 November 2026.
When is Royston Autocare Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 30 November 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 November 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 September 2027.
Is Royston Autocare Limited still trading?
Royston Autocare 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 Royston Autocare Limited do?
Royston Autocare Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).
How old is Royston Autocare Limited?
Royston Autocare Limited was incorporated on 18 November 2002, 23 years ago.
What is the penalty if Royston Autocare 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 Royston Autocare 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.