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The Electric Transport Shop Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersCambridge
Company number
05469003
Incorporated
1 Jun 200521 years trading
Registered office
118-120 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HE
Nature of business
Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories
Accounts due in
138 days
28 Feb 2027
Net assets
£803K▲
+0.7% on the year before
Cash at bank
£686K▼
At 31 May 2025
Employees
8
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

The Electric Transport Shop Limited is a 21-year-old private limited company registered in Cambridge, company number 05469003, one of 93 motor trade companies in Cambridge. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 28 February 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 May 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 May 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
28 Feb 2027
in 138 days
For the period to 31 May 2026
CT600 due
31 May 2027
in 230 days
Period 1 Jun 2025 to 31 May 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Mar 2027
in 139 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
3 Jul 2027
in 263 days
Last made up to 19 Jun 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 £5,873 (+0.7%) on the year before, to £803K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 7 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £917K against £111K owed within a year: 8.3 times cover.
  • 8 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2025£0£500K31 May 2018: net assets £119K£119K201831 May 2019: net assets £263K£263K201931 May 2020: net assets £334K£334K202031 May 2021: net assets £706K£706K202131 May 2022: net assets £651K£651K202231 May 2023: net assets £530K£530K202331 May 2024: net assets £797K£797K202431 May 2025: net assets £803K£803K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2025£0£500K31 May 2018: net assets £119K£119K'1831 May 2019: net assets £263K£263K'1931 May 2020: net assets £334K£334K'2031 May 2021: net assets £706K£706K'2131 May 2022: net assets £651K£651K'2231 May 2023: net assets £530K£530K'2331 May 2024: net assets £797K£797K'2431 May 2025: net assets £803K£803K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 May 2025£803K£686K£917K£111K8
31 May 2024£797K£752K£1M£203K8
31 May 2023£530K£339K£933K£380K9
31 May 2022£651K£336K£1M£359K11
31 May 2021£706K£791K£1.3M£504K9
31 May 2020£334K£344K£622K£290K8
31 May 2019£263K£266K£516K£256K8
31 May 2018£119K£249K£511K£397K8
31 May 2017£205K£451K£366K
31 May 2016£20K£135K£343K£323K

Public contracts won

The Electric Transport Shop Limited has one public sector contract award on record; the ones with their own published value total £82K (2025). Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. These were matched by the company's exact name because the notice gave no company number.

BuyerContractValueAwarded
Cambridgeshire County CouncilCambridgeshire County Council Cargo Bike Try Before You Buy Phase Two£82K7 Nov 2025

Where The Electric Transport Shop Limited is registered

The Electric Transport Shop Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Cambridge (CB5), in the Cambridge local authority area, East of England. Show CB5 8HE on a map.

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What happens if The Electric Transport Shop 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 28 February 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Mar 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Apr 2027 to 31 May 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jun 2027 to 31 Aug 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Sep 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jun 2027£200
3 months late31 Aug 2027another £200
6 months late30 Nov 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 May 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
05469003
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
1 June 2005 (21 years ago)
Registered office
118-120 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HE
Nature of business
Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories (SIC 45400)
Year end
31 May (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 May 2025
Last confirmation statement
19 June 2026
Previous names
Cambridge Bike Hire Limited (until 6 Jun 2007)

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 Electric Transport Shop Limited's accounts due?

The Electric Transport Shop Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 28 February 2027 (in 138 days), covering the period to 31 May 2026.

When is The Electric Transport Shop Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is The Electric Transport Shop Limited still trading?

The Electric Transport Shop 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 The Electric Transport Shop Limited do?

The Electric Transport Shop Limited is registered under Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories (SIC 45400).

How old is The Electric Transport Shop Limited?

The Electric Transport Shop Limited was incorporated on 1 June 2005, 21 years ago.

Has The Electric Transport Shop Limited won public sector contracts?

Yes. The Electric Transport Shop Limited has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (those with their own published value total £82K), most recently from Cambridgeshire County Council.

What is the penalty if The Electric Transport Shop 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 The Electric Transport Shop 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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