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Walmer (Adamson) Motors Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersChelmsford
Company number
01237672
Incorporated
16 Dec 197550 years trading
Registered office
Khan Thornton, 14-18 Heralds Way, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5TQ
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Accounts
Overdue
Were due 29 Sep 2026
Checked with Companies House 13 Oct 2026

Walmer (Adamson) Motors Limited is a 50-year-old private limited company registered in Chelmsford, company number 01237672, one of 89 motor trade companies in Chelmsford. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 29 September 2026.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
29 Sep 2026
Overdue by 14 days
For the period to 29 Dec 2025
CT600 due (first of two)
30 Sep 2026
Date passed (HMRC does not publish filings)
Period 1 Oct 2024 to 30 Sep 2025
CT600 due (second of two)
29 Dec 2026
in 77 days
Period 1 Oct 2025 to 29 Dec 2025
Corporation tax payment
30 Sep 2026
Date passed
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
20 Apr 2027
in 189 days
Last made up to 6 Apr 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 down £16K (-31.8%) on the year before, to £34K.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £488K against £470K owed within a year: 1.0 times cover.
  • 7 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2015 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024£0£200K30 September 2015: net assets £295K£295K201530 September 2016: net assets £241K£241K201630 September 2017: net assets £172K£172K201730 September 2018: net assets £82K£82K201830 September 2019: net assets £2,005£2,005201930 September 2020: net assets -£85K-£85K202030 September 2021: net assets £54K£54K202130 September 2022: net assets £55K£55K202230 September 2023: net assets £50K£50K202330 September 2024: net assets £34K£34K2024
Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024£0£200K30 September 2015: net assets £295K£295K'1530 September 2016: net assets £241K£241K'1630 September 2017: net assets £172K£172K'1730 September 2018: net assets £82K£82K'1830 September 2019: net assets £2,005£2,005'1930 September 2020: net assets -£85K-£85K'2030 September 2021: net assets £54K£54K'2130 September 2022: net assets £55K£55K'2230 September 2023: net assets £50K£50K'2330 September 2024: net assets £34K£34K'24
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Sep 2024£34K£340£488K£470K7
30 Sep 2023£50K£333£473K£422K7
30 Sep 2022£55K£329£342K£262K7
30 Sep 2021£54K£9,460£274K£169K4
30 Sep 2020-£85K£55K£386K£365K2
30 Sep 2019£2,005£9,980£361K£347K13
30 Sep 2018£82K£428K£327K
30 Sep 2017£172K£8,015£797K£725K13
30 Sep 2016£241K£8,015£756K£610K
30 Sep 2015£295K£8,015£840K£646K

Where Walmer (Adamson) Motors Limited is registered

Walmer (Adamson) Motors Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Chelmsford (CM3), in the Chelmsford local authority area, East of England. Show CM3 5TQ on a map.

Other trade companies in CM3

Also registered at this address

13 other companies use the same registered office as Walmer (Adamson) Motors Limited.

What happens if Walmer (Adamson) Motors Limited files late

If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £150 (£300 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late30 Sep 2026 to 29 Oct 2026£150
1 to 3 months late30 Oct 2026 to 29 Dec 2026£375
3 to 6 months late30 Dec 2026 to 29 Mar 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 30 Mar 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late30 Dec 2026£200
3 months late29 Mar 2027another £200
6 months late29 Jun 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late29 Dec 2027another 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
01237672
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 December 1975 (50 years ago)
Registered office
Khan Thornton, 14-18 Heralds Way, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5TQ
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Year end
29 September (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 September 2024
Last confirmation statement
6 April 2026
Charges (mortgages)
5 outstanding of 5 registered

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 Walmer (Adamson) Motors Limited's accounts due?

Walmer (Adamson) Motors Limited's accounts were due at Companies House on 29 September 2026 and the register shows them as overdue.

When is Walmer (Adamson) Motors 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 30 September 2025, due by 30 September 2026, and one for the period to 29 December 2025, due by 29 December 2026. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is Walmer (Adamson) Motors Limited still trading?

Walmer (Adamson) Motors 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 Walmer (Adamson) Motors Limited do?

Walmer (Adamson) Motors Limited is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).

How old is Walmer (Adamson) Motors Limited?

Walmer (Adamson) Motors Limited was incorporated on 16 December 1975, 50 years ago.

What is the penalty if Walmer (Adamson) Motors 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 Walmer (Adamson) Motors 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, 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.

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