Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/12/2026Filing deadline
Made up to 31/03/2025Due 31/12/2026
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/03/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/03/2025
DORCHESTER MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Alington Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset DT1 1EX
- Classification (2 SIC codes)
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (45.11/2 - SIC 2007)Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (45.20 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 18/03/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Richard Burt as a director on 2026-03-13
- 11/02/2026View PDF (6 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-01-02 with updates
- 02/12/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 03/01/2025View PDF (6 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-01-02 with updates
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- Whether the filed accounts are strengthening or weakening year on year.
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Accounts and confirmation statement
The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
Due in 89 days
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
16/01/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 02/01/2026Due 16/01/2027
- Next statement date
- 02/01/2027
- Last statement dated
- 02/01/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures DORCHESTER MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£218.94K2025
2.64%vs 20242024: £213.30K
Total Assets
£662.68K2025
-14.35%vs 20242024: £773.70K
Cash in Bank
£456.93K2025
-15.31%vs 20242024: £539.51K
Total Liabilities
£349.01K2025
-22.19%vs 20242024: £448.52K
Employees
102025
0vs 20242024: 10
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 3 fell. Total assets moved furthest, down 14.35% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for DORCHESTER MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through DORCHESTER MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -5.4% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2023–2025Every measure end to end across 2023, 2024 and 2025, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2025.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures4 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 5 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 5 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2025.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 0 |
| 2024 | 10 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10 | – |
Reported employee count was unchanged at 10 between 2021 and 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
It is a professional assessment of the company 's performance, revealing company's potential and risks, showing it's past experiences and revealing future prospects.
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- Past performance
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Officers
11Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominee Secretary | 02/01/1997–06/01/1997 | 12476 | |
| Director | 06/01/1997–Present | 3 | |
| Nominee Director | 02/01/1997–06/01/1997 | 12591 | |
| Director | 31/03/2011–13/03/2026 | 0 | |
| Director | 06/01/1997–31/07/2014 | 0 | |
| Director | 31/03/2011–Present | 0 | |
| Secretary | 01/12/1999–31/07/2014 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 06/01/1997–01/12/1999 | 1 | |
| Director | 31/07/2014–Present | 16 | |
| Director | 06/01/1997–08/03/2013 | 16 | |
| Director | 18/03/2026–Present | 2 |
Persons with significant control
2Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 3 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 16 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 9
- Since 16/12/2022
- Last 12 months
- 3
- +2 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 18/03/2026
- 6 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Officer changesLatest 18/03/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 11/02/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 02/12/2025
Filing timeline
- 18/03/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Richard Burt as a director on 2026-03-13
- 11/02/2026View PDF (6 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-01-02 with updates
- 02/12/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 03/01/2025View PDF (6 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-01-02 with updates
- 03/09/2024View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
- 02/01/2024View PDF (6 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-01-02 with updates
- 14/12/2023View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-03-31
- 18/01/2023View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-01-02 with updates
- 16/12/2022View PDF (7 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2022-03-31
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About DORCHESTER MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
DORCHESTER MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Alington Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset DT1 1EX. Companies House classifies its business as Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles, one of 2 SIC classifications on its record. It has been on the register for 29 years 9 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £218.94K and 10 employees.
DORCHESTER MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records DORCHESTER MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED under 2 registered business activities: Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (45.11/2 - SIC 2007) and Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (45.20 - SIC 2007).
DORCHESTER MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 02/01/1997.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £218.94K, total assets of £662.68K, cash in bank of £456.93K and total liabilities of £349.01K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 18/03/2026: Termination of appointment of Richard Burt as a director on 2026-03-13, 6 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 16/01/2027.
Companies House lists 11 officers (4 currently in post) and 2 people with significant control.