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Seymour Hire Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersAylesford
Company number
02048172
Incorporated
20 Aug 198640 years trading
Registered office
Unit 3B, Old Mill Lane, Aylesford, Maidstone, ME20 7DT
Nature of business
Sale of other motor vehicles; Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles
Accounts due in
260 days
30 Jun 2027
Net assets
£2,931▼
-99.4% on the year before
Cash at bank
£1,484▼
At 30 Sep 2025
Employees
14
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Seymour Hire Limited is a 40-year-old private limited company registered in Aylesford, company number 02048172, one of 8 motor trade companies in Aylesford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 June 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 September 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 September 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Jun 2027
in 260 days
For the period to 30 Sep 2026
CT600 due
30 Sep 2027
in 352 days
Period 1 Oct 2025 to 30 Sep 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jul 2027
in 261 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
15 May 2027
in 214 days
Last made up to 1 May 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 £449K (-99.4%) on the year before, to £2,931.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 4 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £474K against £1.4M owed within a year: 0.3 times cover.
  • 14 employees on average, up from 13 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2024 to 2025£0£200K£400K30 September 2024: net assets £452K£452K202430 September 2025: net assets £2,931£2,9312025
Net assets at each year end, 2024 to 2025£0£200K£400K30 September 2024: net assets £452K£452K202430 September 2025: net assets £2,931£2,9312025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Sep 2025£2,931£1,484£474K£1.4M14
30 Sep 2024£452K£1,519£531K£1.4M13
30 Sep 2023£14K11
30 Sep 2022£1,5738
30 Sep 2021£6,5818
30 Sep 2020£9,0044
31 Mar 2020£76K£1,127£187K4
31 Mar 2019£53K£255£123K£239K
31 Mar 2018£52K£31K£84K
31 Mar 2017£48K£251£14K£49K3

Where Seymour Hire Limited is registered

Seymour Hire Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Aylesford (ME20), in the Maidstone local authority area, South East. Show ME20 7DT on a map.

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What happens if Seymour Hire 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 30 June 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jul 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Aug 2027 to 30 Sep 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Oct 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jan 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Oct 2027£200
3 months late30 Dec 2027another £200
6 months late30 Mar 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Sep 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
02048172
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
20 August 1986 (40 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 3B, Old Mill Lane, Aylesford, Maidstone, ME20 7DT
Nature of business
Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)
Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 77110)
Year end
30 September (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 September 2025
Last confirmation statement
1 May 2026
Charges (mortgages)
2 outstanding of 3 registered

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 Seymour Hire Limited's accounts due?

Seymour Hire Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 June 2027 (in 260 days), covering the period to 30 September 2026.

When is Seymour Hire Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 September 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 September 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 July 2027.

Is Seymour Hire Limited still trading?

Seymour Hire 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 Seymour Hire Limited do?

Seymour Hire Limited is registered under Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190); Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 77110).

How old is Seymour Hire Limited?

Seymour Hire Limited was incorporated on 20 August 1986, 40 years ago.

What is the penalty if Seymour Hire 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 Seymour Hire 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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