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Watersgill Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersChichester
Company number
04707472
Incorporated
21 Mar 200323 years trading
Registered office
Cawley Place, 15 Cawley Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1UZ
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
£637K▼
-2.0% on the year before
Cash at bank
£55K▼
At 31 Mar 2025
Employees
0
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Watersgill Ltd is a 23-year-old private limited company registered in Chichester, company number 04707472, one of 54 motor trade companies in Chichester. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 80 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
3 Apr 2027
in 172 days
Last made up to 20 Mar 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 £13K (-2%) on the year before, to £637K.
  • Net assets rose in 1 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £189K against £17K owed within a year: more than 10 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 7 years, 2015 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2025£0£250K£500K31 March 2021: net assets £456K£456K202131 March 2022: net assets £452K£452K202231 March 2023: net assets £652K£652K202331 March 2024: net assets £650K£650K202431 March 2025: net assets £637K£637K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2025£0£250K£500K31 March 2021: net assets £456K£456K202131 March 2022: net assets £452K£452K202231 March 2023: net assets £652K£652K202331 March 2024: net assets £650K£650K202431 March 2025: net assets £637K£637K2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£637K£55K£189K£17K0
31 Mar 2024£650K£128K£193K£16K2
31 Mar 2023£652K£176K£197K£18K2
31 Mar 2022£452K£99K£198K£17K2
31 Mar 2021£456K£160K£258K£31K2
31 Mar 2016£434K£16K£218K£61K
31 Mar 2015£477K£110K£276K£75K

Who runs and owns Watersgill Ltd

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

Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
R*** G***DirectorMar 2003
G*** W***DirectorMar 2003
R*** G***SecretaryMar 2003
2 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
Swift Incorporations LimitedCorporate Nominee SecretaryMar 2003Mar 2003
Instant Companies LimitedNominee director (company)Mar 2003Mar 2003

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since Apr 2016
R*** G***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Individual · since Apr 2016
G*** W***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares

Where Watersgill Ltd is registered

Watersgill Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Chichester (PO19), in the Chichester local authority area, South East. Show PO19 1UZ on a map.

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Also registered at this address

15 other companies use the same registered office as Watersgill Ltd.

What happens if Watersgill 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 December 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2027 to 30 Jun 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2027£200
3 months late30 Jun 2027another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 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
04707472
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 March 2003 (23 years ago)
Registered office
Cawley Place, 15 Cawley Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1UZ
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (SIC 68209)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
20 March 2026

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 Watersgill Ltd's accounts due?

Watersgill Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is Watersgill Ltd's CT600 due?

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

Is Watersgill Ltd still trading?

Watersgill 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 Watersgill Ltd do?

Watersgill Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112); Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (SIC 68209).

How old is Watersgill Ltd?

Watersgill Ltd was incorporated on 21 March 2003, 23 years ago.

Who runs Watersgill Ltd?

Watersgill Ltd has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Mar 2003. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Watersgill Ltd?

2 people or companies have significant control of Watersgill Ltd: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).

What is the penalty if Watersgill 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 Watersgill 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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