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Sparkles Hand Car Wash (Lancs) Ltd

ActiveMicro-entity accountsCleaning companiesLancaster
Company number
12315287
Incorporated
14 Nov 20196 years trading
Registered office
Lune Bank Garages, Aldrens Lane, Lancaster, LA1 2DE
Nature of business
Other cleaning services
Accounts due in
48 days
30 Nov 2026
Net assets
£1,139▲
+177.8% on the year before
Employees
5
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Sparkles Hand Car Wash (Lancs) Ltd is a 6-year-old private limited company registered in Lancaster, company number 12315287, one of 24 cleaning companies in Lancaster. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 November 2026, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 30 November 2026.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Nov 2026
in 48 days
For the period to 28 Feb 2026
CT600 due (first of two)
30 Nov 2026
in 48 days
Period 1 Dec 2024 to 30 Nov 2025
CT600 due (second of two)
28 Feb 2027
in 138 days
Period 1 Dec 2025 to 28 Feb 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Dec 2026
in 49 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
15 Nov 2026
in 33 days
Last made up to 1 Nov 2025

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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 £729 (+177.8%) on the year before, to £1,139.
  • Net assets rose in 1 of 4 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £2,334 against £1,195 owed within a year: 2.0 times cover.
  • 5 employees on average, down from 6 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 5 years, 2020 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2024£0£2,500£5,00030 November 2020: net assets £6,283£6,283202030 November 2021: net assets £6,099£6,099202130 November 2022: net assets £3,567£3,567202230 November 2023: net assets £410£410202330 November 2024: net assets £1,139£1,1392024
Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2024£0£2,500£5,00030 November 2020: net assets £6,283£6,283202030 November 2021: net assets £6,099£6,099202130 November 2022: net assets £3,567£3,567202230 November 2023: net assets £410£410202330 November 2024: net assets £1,139£1,1392024
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Nov 2024£1,139£2,334£1,1955
30 Nov 2023£410£190£6006
30 Nov 2022£3,567£898£5006
30 Nov 2021£6,099£1,055£5003
30 Nov 2020£6,283£1,567£3503

Where Sparkles Hand Car Wash (Lancs) Ltd is registered

Sparkles Hand Car Wash (Lancs) Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Lancaster (LA1), in the Lancaster local authority area, North West. Show LA1 2DE on a map.

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What happens if Sparkles Hand Car Wash (Lancs) 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 30 November 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Dec 2026 to 31 Dec 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Jan 2027 to 28 Feb 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Mar 2027 to 31 May 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jun 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Mar 2027£200
3 months late28 May 2027another £200
6 months late28 Aug 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late28 Feb 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
12315287
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 November 2019 (6 years ago)
Registered office
Lune Bank Garages, Aldrens Lane, Lancaster, LA1 2DE
Nature of business
Other cleaning services (SIC 81299)
Year end
30 November (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
30 November 2024
Last confirmation statement
1 November 2025

Filing notes for cleaning companies

Cleaning companies are often staff-heavy, so wages, pension contributions and the employment allowance all show up in the accounts.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Sparkles Hand Car Wash (Lancs) Ltd's accounts due?

Sparkles Hand Car Wash (Lancs) Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 November 2026 (in 48 days), covering the period to 28 February 2026.

When is Sparkles Hand Car Wash (Lancs) 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 30 November 2025, due by 30 November 2026, and one for the period to 28 February 2026, due by 28 February 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is Sparkles Hand Car Wash (Lancs) Ltd still trading?

Sparkles Hand Car Wash (Lancs) 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 Sparkles Hand Car Wash (Lancs) Ltd do?

Sparkles Hand Car Wash (Lancs) Ltd is registered under Other cleaning services (SIC 81299).

How old is Sparkles Hand Car Wash (Lancs) Ltd?

Sparkles Hand Car Wash (Lancs) Ltd was incorporated on 14 November 2019, 6 years ago.

What is the penalty if Sparkles Hand Car Wash (Lancs) 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 Sparkles Hand Car Wash (Lancs) 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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