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Willpower Garage Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsMechanics and garagesSolihull
Company number
00896838
Incorporated
27 Jan 196759 years trading
Registered office
Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, Warwick, B94 6LU
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
£15K▼
-48.7% on the year before
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Willpower Garage Limited is a 59-year-old private limited company registered in Solihull, company number 00896838, one of 71 vehicle repair garages in Solihull. 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
14 Jan 2027
in 93 days
Last made up to 31 Dec 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 down £14K (-48.7%) on the year before, to £15K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £59K against £117K owed within a year: 0.5 times cover.
  • 2 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025-£50K£031 March 2016: net assets -£55K-£55K201631 March 2017: net assets -£59K-£59K201731 March 2018: net assets -£49K-£49K201831 March 2019: net assets -£37K-£37K201931 March 2020: net assets -£35K-£35K202031 March 2021: net assets £13K£13K202131 March 2022: net assets £24K£24K202231 March 2023: net assets £30K£30K202331 March 2024: net assets £30K£30K202431 March 2025: net assets £15K£15K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025-£50K£031 March 2016: net assets -£55K-£55K'1631 March 2017: net assets -£59K-£59K'1731 March 2018: net assets -£49K-£49K'1831 March 2019: net assets -£37K-£37K'1931 March 2020: net assets -£35K-£35K'2031 March 2021: net assets £13K£13K'2131 March 2022: net assets £24K£24K'2231 March 2023: net assets £30K£30K'2331 March 2024: net assets £30K£30K'2431 March 2025: net assets £15K£15K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£15K£59K£117K2
31 Mar 2024£30K£93K£137K2
31 Mar 2023£30K£97K£139K2
31 Mar 2022£24K£101K£146K2
31 Mar 2021£13K£92K£129K4
31 Mar 2020-£35K£53K£132K4
31 Mar 2019-£37K£44K£116K3
31 Mar 2018-£49K£51K£114K
31 Mar 2017-£59K£52K£143K
31 Mar 2016-£55K£39K£112K

Who runs and owns Willpower Garage Limited

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

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
S*** E***DirectorOct 2012
S*** E***SecretaryOct 2012
5 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
R*** H***SecretaryJul 1988Mar 2001
B*** M***SecretaryApr 2001Oct 2012
B*** H***DirectorMay 2010Oct 2012
B*** H***DirectorSep 1977May 2010
R*** H***DirectorJul 1988Apr 2000

Person with significant control

Individual · since Oct 2016
S*** E***
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Charges (secured borrowing)

2 of 7 registered charges are outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
National Westminster Bank PLCOutstandingJul 2014
National Westminster Bank PLCOutstandingMay 2014
Close Brothers LimitedSatisfied Mar 2012Oct 2002
Allied Irish Banks PLCSatisfied Mar 2012Jul 1994
Midland Bank PLCSatisfied Mar 2012Apr 1986
Midland Bank LtdSatisfied Mar 2012Mar 1977
Midland Bank LtdSatisfied Mar 2012Oct 1976

Where Willpower Garage Limited is registered

Willpower Garage Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Solihull (B94), in the Warwick local authority area, West Midlands. Show B94 6LU on a map.

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What happens if Willpower Garage 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 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
00896838
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
27 January 1967 (59 years ago)
Registered office
Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull, Warwick, B94 6LU
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
31 December 2025
Charges (mortgages)
2 outstanding of 7 registered

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 Willpower Garage Limited's accounts due?

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

When is Willpower Garage Limited'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 Willpower Garage Limited still trading?

Willpower Garage 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 Willpower Garage Limited do?

Willpower Garage Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Willpower Garage Limited?

Willpower Garage Limited was incorporated on 27 January 1967, 59 years ago.

Who runs Willpower Garage Limited?

Willpower Garage Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Oct 2012. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Willpower Garage Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Willpower Garage Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Willpower Garage 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 Willpower Garage 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). 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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