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Willows Hand Car Wash Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMechanics and garagesColchester
Company number
14395115
Incorporated
3 Oct 20224 years trading
Registered office
154 Mersey Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8PU
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
291 days
31 Jul 2027
Net assets
£1,728▲
+241.5% on the year before
Cash at bank
£3,939▲
At 31 Oct 2025
Employees
4
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Willows Hand Car Wash Ltd is a 4-year-old private limited company registered in Colchester, company number 14395115, one of 162 vehicle repair garages in Colchester. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 July 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 October 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Jul 2027
in 291 days
For the period to 31 Oct 2026
CT600 due
31 Oct 2027
in 383 days
Period 1 Nov 2025 to 31 Oct 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Aug 2027
in 292 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
16 Oct 2026
in 3 days
Last made up to 2 Oct 2025

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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 £1,222 (+241.5%) on the year before, to £1,728.
  • 4 employees on average, up from 3 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 3 years, 2023 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2023 to 2025£0£1,000£2,00031 October 2023: net assets £2,705£2,705202331 October 2024: net assets £506£506202431 October 2025: net assets £1,728£1,7282025
Net assets at each year end, 2023 to 2025£0£1,000£2,00031 October 2023: net assets £2,705£2,705202331 October 2024: net assets £506£506202431 October 2025: net assets £1,728£1,7282025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Oct 2025£1,728£3,939£2,2114
31 Oct 2024£506£2,164£1,6583
31 Oct 2023£2,705£6,846£4,1413

Where Willows Hand Car Wash Ltd is registered

Willows Hand Car Wash Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Colchester (CO2), in the Colchester local authority area, East of England. Show CO2 8PU on a map.

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What happens if Willows Hand Car Wash 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 July 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Aug 2027 to 31 Aug 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Sep 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Jan 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Feb 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Nov 2027£200
3 months late31 Jan 2028another £200
6 months late30 Apr 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Oct 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
14395115
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
3 October 2022 (4 years ago)
Registered office
154 Mersey Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8PU
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
31 October (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 October 2025
Last confirmation statement
2 October 2025

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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Frequently asked questions

When are Willows Hand Car Wash Ltd's accounts due?

Willows Hand Car Wash Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 July 2027 (in 291 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.

When is Willows Hand Car Wash Ltd's CT600 due?

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

Is Willows Hand Car Wash Ltd still trading?

Willows Hand Car Wash 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 Willows Hand Car Wash Ltd do?

Willows Hand Car Wash Ltd is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Willows Hand Car Wash Ltd?

Willows Hand Car Wash Ltd was incorporated on 3 October 2022, 4 years ago.

What is the penalty if Willows Hand Car Wash 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 Willows Hand Car Wash 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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