# AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS (PRESTON) LTD (08171329)

> AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS (PRESTON) LTD is an active private limited company (company number 08171329) incorporated on 7 August 2012, registered in Preston. Its registered activity is maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 August 2025, showing net assets of £146 and cash of £15k, with 4 employees on average. Net assets fell 61% on the prior period (£375).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2012-08-07
- Registered office: Preston, PR5 6EE
- SIC 45200: Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
- Next accounts due: 2027-05-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-08-21
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the lower half of 970 comparable companies in Lancashire (median £4,190, upper quartile £35k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-31 | £146 | £15k | £14k | — | — | — | 4 |
| 2024-08-31 | £375 | £5,934 | £13k | — | — | — | 4 |

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## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £146 at 31 August 2025
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period: -61.1% vs prior period
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 7 August 2012

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr James Michael Lawrance — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2025-09-01

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Source: Companies House register snapshot 2026-08-31, Open Government Licence v3.0. Information may have changed since that date and is not advice or a credit reference; check the official record before relying on it. Official record: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08171329
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