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- Universal Express Services Ltd
Universal Express Services Ltd
- Company number
- 11765066
- Incorporated
- 14 Jan 20197 years trading
- Registered office
- 12 Sylvia Gardens, Wembley, HA9 6HR
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Universal Express Services Ltd is a 7-year-old private limited company registered in Wembley, company number 11765066, one of 145 motor trade companies in Wembley. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 January 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 January 2027.
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 £3,191 (+24%) on the year before, to £16K.
- Net assets rose in 5 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £20K against £1,532 owed within a year: more than 10 times cover.
- 3 employees on average, up from 1 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2020 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2025 | £16K | £20K | £1,532 | 3 | |
| 31 Jan 2024 | £13K | £29K | £889 | 1 | |
| 31 Jan 2023 | £9,540 | £27K | £540 | 2 | |
| 31 Jan 2022 | £7,237 | £34K | £167 | 2 | |
| 31 Jan 2021 | £6,523 | £11K | £21K | 0 | |
| 31 Jan 2020 | £5,849 | £7,161 | 0 |
Where Universal Express Services Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Wembley (HA9), in the Brent local authority area, London. Show HA9 6HR on a map.
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Also registered at this address
1 other company uses the same registered office as Universal Express Services Ltd.
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What happens if Universal Express Services 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 October 2026.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Nov 2026 to 30 Nov 2026 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Dec 2026 to 31 Jan 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Feb 2027 to 30 Apr 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 May 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Feb 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Apr 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 31 Jul 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Jan 2028 | 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
- 11765066
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 14 January 2019 (7 years ago)
- Registered office
- 12 Sylvia Gardens, Wembley, HA9 6HR
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Other business support service activities n.e.c. (SIC 82990) - Year end
- 31 January (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 January 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 2 October 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 Universal Express Services Ltd's accounts due?
Universal Express Services Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2026 (in 19 days), covering the period to 31 January 2026.
When is Universal Express Services Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 January 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 January 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 November 2026.
Is Universal Express Services Ltd still trading?
Universal Express Services 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 Universal Express Services Ltd do?
Universal Express Services Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112); Other business support service activities n.e.c. (SIC 82990).
How old is Universal Express Services Ltd?
Universal Express Services Ltd was incorporated on 14 January 2019, 7 years ago.
What is the penalty if Universal Express Services 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 Universal Express Services Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
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.