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- Vantage Engineering Limited
Vantage Engineering Limited
- Company number
- 08485987
- Incorporated
- 12 Apr 201313 years trading
- Registered office
- Unit 7B Rudgwick Brickworks Lynwick Street, Rudgwick, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 3UW
- Nature of business
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Vantage Engineering Limited is a 13-year-old private limited company registered in Horsham, company number 08485987, one of 63 vehicle repair garages in Horsham. 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.
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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 £93K (+45.8%) on the year before, to £297K.
- Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £474K against £219K owed within a year: 2.2 times cover.
- 10 employees on average, up from 7 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £297K | £161K | £474K | £219K | 10 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £204K | £362K | £103K | 7 | |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £67K | £227K | £131K | 8 | |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £112K | £253K | £121K | 9 | |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £24K | £179K | £133K | 7 | |
| 31 Oct 2020 | £15K | £155K | £79K | 5 | |
| 31 Oct 2019 | £4,919 | £50K | £76K | 5 | |
| 31 Oct 2018 | £6,882 | £75K | £100K | ||
| 31 Oct 2017 | £1,232 | £32K | £54K | ||
| 30 Apr 2016 | £1 |
Who runs and owns Vantage Engineering Limited
From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.
Officer
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| T*** C*** | Director | Dec 2016 |
2 former officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| P*** J*** | Director | Mar 2021 | Feb 2023 |
| P*** J*** | Director | Apr 2013 | Jul 2020 |
Person with significant control
Where Vantage Engineering Limited is registered
The registered office is in Horsham (RH12), in the Horsham local authority area, South East. Show RH12 3UW on a map.
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Also registered at this address
1 other company uses the same registered office as Vantage Engineering Limited.
- Couzens&Hale Holdings LtdMotor traders
What happens if Vantage Engineering 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 30 September 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Apr 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Jan 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Mar 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Dec 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
- 08485987
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 12 April 2013 (13 years ago)
- Registered office
- Unit 7B Rudgwick Brickworks Lynwick Street, Rudgwick, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 3UW
- Nature of business
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
- Year end
- 31 December (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 December 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 31 March 2026
- Previous names
- Burzet Limited (until 9 Mar 2016)
Filing notes for vehicle repair garages
Garages hold parts stock and often own diagnostic equipment and ramps, which qualify for capital allowances.
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Other active vehicle repair garages registered in Horsham.
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- Wheelers Autoworks Ltd2024
- Addspeed Performance Cars Limited2002
- Ali’S Mechanical Repair Centre Limited2026
- Auto Team Mechanics Ltd2008
- Automatic Car Wash Ltd2022
- Becketts Car Storage Ltd2025
- Black Cat Commercial Services Limited2011
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Frequently asked questions
When are Vantage Engineering Limited's accounts due?
Vantage Engineering Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 352 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.
When is Vantage Engineering Limited'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 Vantage Engineering Limited still trading?
Vantage Engineering 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 Vantage Engineering Limited do?
Vantage Engineering Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).
How old is Vantage Engineering Limited?
Vantage Engineering Limited was incorporated on 12 April 2013, 13 years ago.
Who runs Vantage Engineering Limited?
Vantage Engineering Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Dec 2016. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.
Who owns Vantage Engineering Limited?
One person or company has significant control of Vantage Engineering Limited: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).
What is the penalty if Vantage Engineering 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 Vantage Engineering Limited 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.