Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
30/09/2026Filing deadline
Made up to 31/12/2024Due 30/09/2026
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/12/2025
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/12/2024
KARL SMITH CAR SALES LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- KARL SMITH CAR SALES LIMITED, 683-687 Wilmslow Road Didsbury, Manchester M20 6RE
- Classification (SIC)
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (45.11/2 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
Every document filed at Companies House for this company.
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- 25/09/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Registered office address changed from 181 Waterloo Road Blackpool Lancashire FY4 2AE England to 683-687 Wilmslow Road Didsbury Manchester M20 6RE on 2026-09-25
- 05/09/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Satisfaction of charge 045839550003 in full
- 13/06/2026View PDF (7 pages)
Registration of charge 045839550003, created on 2026-06-12
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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.
3 days overdue
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
21/11/2026Filing deadline
Last statement 07/11/2025Due 21/11/2026
- Next statement date
- 07/11/2026
- Last statement dated
- 07/11/2025
Financial performance
The latest figures KARL SMITH CAR SALES LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£-380.08K2024
-343.03%vs 20232023: £-85.79K
Total Assets
£847.21K2024
-31.10%vs 20232023: £1.23M
Cash in Bank
£20.002024
-99.93%vs 20232023: £28.84K
Total Liabilities
£971.16K2024
-6.47%vs 20232023: £1.04M
Employees
122024
+2vs 20232023: 10
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 fell. Total assets moved furthest, down 31.10% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for KARL SMITH CAR SALES LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through KARL SMITH CAR SALES LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Cash in Bank · -93.2% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2022–2024Every measure end to end across 2022, 2023 and 2024, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2024.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures2 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 4 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 4 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12 | +2 |
| 2023 | 10 | -5 |
| 2022 | 15 | +4 |
| 2021 | 11 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 11 in 2021 to 12 in 2024. 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
7Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominee Secretary | 06/11/2002–06/11/2002 | 67417 | |
| Nominee Director | 06/11/2002–06/11/2002 | 66415 | |
| Director | 06/11/2002–26/11/2015 | 1 | |
| Director | 07/11/2002–Present | 4 | |
| Secretary | 06/11/2002–26/11/2015 | 0 | |
| Director | 08/12/2002–02/06/2010 | 0 | |
| Director | 08/12/2002–02/06/2010 | 0 |
Persons with significant control
1Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 4 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 3
- Since 13/06/2026
- Last 12 months
- 3
- Most recent filing
- 25/09/2026
- less than a month ago
What changed in the last year
- Registered officeLatest 25/09/2026
- Charges and mortgages (2)Latest 05/09/2026
Filing timeline
- 25/09/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Registered office address changed from 181 Waterloo Road Blackpool Lancashire FY4 2AE England to 683-687 Wilmslow Road Didsbury Manchester M20 6RE on 2026-09-25
- 05/09/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Satisfaction of charge 045839550003 in full
- 13/06/2026View PDF (7 pages)
Registration of charge 045839550003, created on 2026-06-12
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About KARL SMITH CAR SALES LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
KARL SMITH CAR SALES LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in KARL SMITH CAR SALES LIMITED, 683-687 Wilmslow Road Didsbury, Manchester M20 6RE. Companies House classifies its business as Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles. It has been on the register for 23 years 10 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £-380.08K and 12 employees. Its accounts are past the filing deadline shown on the registry record.
KARL SMITH CAR SALES LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records KARL SMITH CAR SALES LIMITED under one registered business activity: Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (45.11/2 - SIC 2007).
KARL SMITH CAR SALES LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 07/11/2002.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £-380.08K, total assets of £847.21K, cash in bank of £20.00 and total liabilities of £971.16K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 25/09/2026: Registered office address changed from 181 Waterloo Road Blackpool Lancashire FY4 2AE England to 683-687 Wilmslow Road Didsbury Manchester M20 6RE on 2026-09-25, less than a month ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2026, which has passed and the next confirmation statement is due by 21/11/2026.
Companies House lists 7 officers (1 currently in post) and 1 person with significant control.