GATEBOX ENGINEERING LIMITED
Company number 04328711 · Active · Battle TN33 0NL
GATEBOX ENGINEERING LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 04328711) incorporated on 26 November 2001, registered in Battle. Its registered activity is maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 April 2025, showing net assets of £319k and cash of £60k, with 9 employees on average. Net assets rose 13% on the prior period (£281k).
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 967 comparable companies in Kent (median £3,088, upper quartile £33k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 26 November 2001
- Next accounts due
- 30 January 2027 — in 104 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 10 December 2026 — in 53 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 45200
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 30 April 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 April 2025 | £319k | £60k | £147k | — | — | — | 9 |
| 30 April 2024 | £281k | £37k | £90k | — | — | — | 9 |
- Cash per employee
- £6,685
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 80/100 (grade A)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £318,821 at 2025-04-30
- +8 Net assets growing — +13.4% vs prior period
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £60,161
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2001-11-26 (25 years)
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice.
Ownership and control
- Mr Nicholas David Coombs — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 6 April 2016
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
Similar companies in Kent
Same activity (maintenance and repair of motor vehicles), closest in incorporation date.
- USHER MOTORS LIMITED — Romney Marsh, inc. Oct 2001
- BOYD AUTOS LIMITED — Rye, inc. Jan 2002
- BHRV (ENGINEERING) LIMITED — Sevenoaks, inc. Feb 2002
- CLIFFE WOODS GARAGE LIMITED — Rochester, inc. Sept 2001
- SHILLITO CONSULTING LIMITED — Broadstairs, inc. Sept 2001
- A.T.S. AUTO'S LTD — Canterbury, inc. Sept 2001
Reminders for GATEBOX ENGINEERING LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.