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- SW Specialist Cars Limited
SW Specialist Cars Limited
- Company number
- 11195543
- Incorporated
- 8 Feb 20188 years trading
- Registered office
- 8 Knebworth Court, Ingleby Barwick, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 5BU
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
SW Specialist Cars Limited is a 8-year-old private limited company registered in Stockton-on-Tees, company number 11195543, one of 69 motor trade companies in Stockton-on-Tees. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 29 August 2025.
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 £123 (+133.7%) on the year before, to £215.
- Net assets rose in 3 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £72K against £32K owed within a year: 2.3 times cover.
- 1 employee on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2019 to 2023.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2023 | £215 | £6,418 | £72K | £32K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £92 | £3,972 | £71K | £31K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £43 | £13K | £69K | £27K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2020 | -£3,380 | £451 | £58K | £11K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2019 | £2 | £2 | |||
| 28 Feb 2019 | £2 | £2 |
Where SW Specialist Cars Limited is registered
The registered office is in Stockton-on-Tees (TS17), in the Stockton-on-Tees local authority area, North East. Show TS17 5BU on a map.
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What happens if SW Specialist Cars Limited files late
If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £1,500 (£3,000 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 30 Aug 2025 to 29 Sep 2025 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 30 Sep 2025 to 29 Nov 2025 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 30 Nov 2025 to 28 Feb 2026 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Mar 2026 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 30 Nov 2025 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 28 Feb 2026 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 29 May 2026 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 29 Nov 2026 | 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
- 11195543
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 8 February 2018 (8 years ago)
- Registered office
- 8 Knebworth Court, Ingleby Barwick, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 5BU
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
- Year end
- 28 August (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 August 2023
- Last confirmation statement
- 7 February 2025
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 SW Specialist Cars Limited's accounts due?
SW Specialist Cars Limited's accounts were due at Companies House on 29 August 2025 and the register shows them as overdue.
When is SW Specialist Cars Limited's CT600 due?
The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 31 August 2024, due by 31 August 2025, and one for the period to 29 November 2024, due by 29 November 2025. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.
Is SW Specialist Cars Limited still trading?
SW Specialist Cars Limited 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 SW Specialist Cars Limited do?
SW Specialist Cars Limited is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).
How old is SW Specialist Cars Limited?
SW Specialist Cars Limited was incorporated on 8 February 2018, 8 years ago.
What is the penalty if SW Specialist Cars 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 SW Specialist Cars Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
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.