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Southwest Vans and Commercials Ltd

ActiveUnaudited abridged accountsMotor tradersBristol
Company number
12709672
Incorporated
1 Jul 20206 years trading
Registered office
19 Knapps Lane, Bristol, BS5 7UQ
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; Sale of other motor vehicles; Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
169 days
31 Mar 2027
Net assets
£106K▲
+54.6% on the year before
Cash at bank
£32K▼
At 30 Jun 2025
Employees
11
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Southwest Vans and Commercials Ltd is a 6-year-old private limited company registered in Bristol, company number 12709672, one of 441 motor trade companies in Bristol. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 March 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 June 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 June 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
For the period to 30 Jun 2026
CT600 due
30 Jun 2027
in 260 days
Period 1 Jul 2025 to 30 Jun 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Apr 2027
in 170 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
25 Aug 2027
in 316 days
Last made up to 11 Aug 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 up £37K (+54.6%) on the year before, to £106K.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 4 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £282K against £177K owed within a year: 1.6 times cover.
  • 11 employees on average, up from 10 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 5 years, 2021 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2025£0£50K£100K30 June 2021: net assets £3,065£3,065202130 June 2022: net assets £18K£18K202230 June 2023: net assets £85K£85K202330 June 2024: net assets £69K£69K202430 June 2025: net assets £106K£106K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2025£0£50K£100K30 June 2021: net assets £3,065£3,065202130 June 2022: net assets £18K£18K202230 June 2023: net assets £85K£85K202330 June 2024: net assets £69K£69K202430 June 2025: net assets £106K£106K2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Jun 2025£106K£32K£282K£177K11
30 Jun 2024£69K£45K£367K£210K10
30 Jun 2023£85K£56K£419K£504K9
30 Jun 2022£18K£160K£779K£761K6
30 Jun 2021£3,065£4,241£113K£109K0

Where Southwest Vans and Commercials Ltd is registered

Southwest Vans and Commercials Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Bristol (BS5), in the Bristol, City of local authority area, South West. Show BS5 7UQ on a map.

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Also registered at this address

2 other companies use the same registered office as Southwest Vans and Commercials Ltd.

What happens if Southwest Vans and Commercials Ltd 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 March 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Apr 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 May 2027 to 30 Jun 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jul 2027 to 30 Sep 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Oct 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jul 2027£200
3 months late30 Sep 2027another £200
6 months late30 Dec 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Jun 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
12709672
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
1 July 2020 (6 years ago)
Registered office
19 Knapps Lane, Bristol, BS5 7UQ
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
30 June (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Unaudited abridged
Last accounts made up to
30 June 2025
Last confirmation statement
11 August 2026
Previous names
Southwest Van and Commercials Ltd (until 5 Jul 2020)

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 Southwest Vans and Commercials Ltd's accounts due?

Southwest Vans and Commercials Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 March 2027 (in 169 days), covering the period to 30 June 2026.

When is Southwest Vans and Commercials Ltd's CT600 due?

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

Is Southwest Vans and Commercials Ltd still trading?

Southwest Vans and Commercials Ltd 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 Southwest Vans and Commercials Ltd do?

Southwest Vans and Commercials Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112); Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190); Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Southwest Vans and Commercials Ltd?

Southwest Vans and Commercials Ltd was incorporated on 1 July 2020, 6 years ago.

What is the penalty if Southwest Vans and Commercials 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 Southwest Vans and Commercials 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). 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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