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The Chelsea Car Company (South East) Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersChichester
Company number
12373104
Incorporated
20 Dec 20196 years trading
Registered office
Fox Centre Delling Lane, Bosham, Chichester, PO18 8NN
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Accounts due in
352 days
30 Sep 2027
Net assets
-£50K▲
+20.6% on the year before
Cash at bank
£5,953▲
At 31 Dec 2025
Employees
0
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

The Chelsea Car Company (South East) Ltd is a 6-year-old private limited company registered in Chichester, company number 12373104, one of 54 motor trade companies in Chichester. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 September 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 December 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Sep 2027
in 352 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2026
CT600 due
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2027
in 353 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
20 Nov 2026
in 38 days
Last made up to 6 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 £13K (+20.6%) on the year before, to -£50K.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £38K against £16K owed within a year: 2.3 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2020 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025-£50K-£25K£031 December 2020: net assets -£576-£576202031 December 2021: net assets -£38K-£38K202131 December 2022: net assets -£68K-£68K202231 December 2023: net assets -£71K-£71K202331 December 2024: net assets -£63K-£63K202431 December 2025: net assets -£50K-£50K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025-£50K-£25K£031 December 2020: net assets -£576-£576202031 December 2021: net assets -£38K-£38K202131 December 2022: net assets -£68K-£68K202231 December 2023: net assets -£71K-£71K202331 December 2024: net assets -£63K-£63K202431 December 2025: net assets -£50K-£50K2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2025-£50K£5,953£38K£16K0
31 Dec 2024-£63K£1,309£44K£20K0
31 Dec 2023-£71K£1,191£38K£4340
31 Dec 2022-£68K£2,463£65K£5,6761
31 Dec 2021-£38K£4,898£121K£3,4991
31 Dec 2020-£576£3,042£159K£1,8992

Who runs and owns The Chelsea Car Company (South East) Ltd

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officer

NameRoleAppointed
J*** G***DirectorMay 2020
4 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
E*** J***SecretaryDec 2019May 2020
B*** A***DirectorMar 2020Apr 2020
E*** J***DirectorApr 2020May 2020
E*** J***DirectorDec 2019Mar 2020

Person with significant control

Individual · since Dec 2019
E*** J***
Owns 75% or more of the shares

Where The Chelsea Car Company (South East) Ltd is registered

The Chelsea Car Company (South East) Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Chichester (PO18), in the Chichester local authority area, South East. Show PO18 8NN on a map.

Other trade companies in PO18

Also registered at this address

1 other company uses the same registered office as The Chelsea Car Company (South East) Ltd.

What happens if The Chelsea Car Company (South East) 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 September 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Apr 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jan 2028£200
3 months late31 Mar 2028another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Dec 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
12373104
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
20 December 2019 (6 years ago)
Registered office
Fox Centre Delling Lane, Bosham, Chichester, PO18 8NN
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2025
Last confirmation statement
6 November 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 The Chelsea Car Company (South East) Ltd's accounts due?

The Chelsea Car Company (South East) Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 352 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.

When is The Chelsea Car Company (South East) Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 December 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2027.

Is The Chelsea Car Company (South East) Ltd still trading?

The Chelsea Car Company (South East) 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 The Chelsea Car Company (South East) Ltd do?

The Chelsea Car Company (South East) Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).

How old is The Chelsea Car Company (South East) Ltd?

The Chelsea Car Company (South East) Ltd was incorporated on 20 December 2019, 6 years ago.

Who runs The Chelsea Car Company (South East) Ltd?

The Chelsea Car Company (South East) Ltd has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in May 2020. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns The Chelsea Car Company (South East) Ltd?

One person or company has significant control of The Chelsea Car Company (South East) Ltd: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if The Chelsea Car Company (South East) 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 The Chelsea Car Company (South East) 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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