SUTTON MOTOR SERVICES LIMITED
ActiveKey figures
Like most small UK companies, SUTTON MOTOR SERVICES LIMITED does not publish a profit and loss account in its latest accounts. The figures below come from the balance sheet.
Ratios
2024/25Sector comparison
SIC 45112Where the company stands among the 32,540 active companies whose first SIC code is 45112 (Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles).
- COPART UK LIMITED£254.5m
- UNIVERSAL SALVAGE LIMITED£219.1m
- TOM HARTLEY JNR LIMITED£79.3m
- BRITISH CAR AUCTIONS LIMITED£74.3m
- WE BUY ANY CAR LIMITED£64.3m
- WILSONS AUCTIONS LIMITED£49.4m
- CINCH CARS LIMITED£41.3m
- HALLIWELL JONES (WARRINGTON) LIMITED£37m
- BETCHTON LIMITED£35.6m
- RM AUCTIONS LIMITED£35.5m
Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 32,540. The line on each bar marks the median.
Summary: SUTTON MOTOR SERVICES LIMITED
What kind of company is it?
SUTTON MOTOR SERVICES LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 02967115. It was incorporated on 12 Sep 1994. Its status is active. The registered office is in Chorley (PR7). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (45112).
How is the company doing financially?
The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 30 Nov 2025); the company files small company accounts (filleted). Net assets were £1,055,651, up 3.7% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £132,915. Total assets were £1,501,683 and total liabilities £460,321. The company had an average of 0 employees. Figures are available for 6 financial years (2019/20–2024/25).
How does it compare with similar companies?
Compared with 32,540 active companies whose first SIC code is 45112: By net assets it ranks higher than 95% of them (median £6,922). By total assets it ranks higher than 95% of them (median £62,696). By cash it ranks higher than 81% of them (median £18,706). By number of employees it ranks lower than 75% of them (median 1). It is older than 97% of them (median age 3.4 years).
Who runs and controls the company?
The company has 3 current directors. One person with significant control is registered. 1 of 2 registered charges are outstanding.
When are its next filings due?
The next accounts are due by 31 Aug 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 25 Sep 2027.
Filed accounts2019/20–2024/25
| 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash at bank and in hand | 318,615 | 78,419 | 152,203 | 21,296 | 132,915 |
| Total assets | 1,411,589 | 1,323,436 | 1,421,581 | 1,355,575 | 1,501,683 |
| Total liabilities | 679,151 | 452,140 | 482,742 | — | 460,321 |
| Net assets / total equity | 743,730 | 907,664 | 967,270 | 1,017,881 | 1,055,651 |
| Average number of employees | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 0 |
A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.
History
19 events- Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: net assets £1.1m, 0 employees
- Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: net assets £1m, 8 employees
- Financial year 2022/23 endedAccounts: net assets £967.3k, 9 employees
- Financial year 2021/22 endedAccounts: net assets £907.7k, 7 employees
- Financial year 2020/21 endedAccounts: net assets £743.7k, 8 employees
- Financial year 2019/20 endedAccounts: net assets £655.9k, 9 employees
- Mr Alan Michael Freer registered as a person with significant control
- William Anthony Hamilton THORPE resignedSecretary
Earlier events (11)
- William Anthony Hamilton THORPE resignedDirector
- Andrew Scott FREER appointedDirector
- Jane Isabel FREER appointedDirector
- BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED resignedNominee secretary (corporate)
- BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED resignedNominee director (corporate)
- Alan Michael FREER appointedDirector
- William Anthony Hamilton THORPE appointedSecretary
- William Anthony Hamilton THORPE appointedDirector
- BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED appointedNominee secretary (corporate)
- BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED appointedNominee director (corporate)
- Company incorporatedPrivate limited company
Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database. Former persons with significant control are not listed.