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Companies House · 00623166 Converted closed

Somerfield Stores Limited

Converted or closed

Somerfield House, Whitchurch Lane, Bristol, BS14 0TJ

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00623166

Company number

16 Mar 1959

Incorporated

0

Active officers

2 Jan 2010

Last accounts made up to

Somerfield Stores Limited company overview

Somerfield Stores Limited is a converted or closed registered with company number 00623166. It was incorporated on 16 Mar 1959 and dissolved on 18 Nov 2010 and its current status is converted closed.

The registered office is at Somerfield House, Whitchurch Lane, Bristol, BS14 0TJ. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Gateway Foodmarkets Limited.

Somerfield Stores Limited upcoming deadlines

This company is converted closed, so the register shows no filing deadlines for it.

Somerfield Stores Limited at a glance

51 years

Years on the register

18,875 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Stephen, Timothy, Caroline, Stephen

430

Filings on record

Latest: 18 Nov 2010

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Filing health score

Company is converted closed

Directors of Somerfield Stores Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

7415

Holding companies including Head Offices

Allowable expenses for Somerfield Stores Limited

Based on Somerfield Stores Limited's SIC code (7415), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a professional & creative services company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

Design tools & equipment

Creative software, cameras, drawing tablets and props.

Professional memberships

HMRC-approved professional body subscriptions.

Business travel

Trains, flights, hotels and subsistence for client work.

Working from home

A share of household bills or the £6-a-week flat rate.

Vehicle & mileage

45p a mile for the first 10,000 business miles in a personal car.

Staff & director salaries

Wages, employer NI and pension contributions paid through PAYE.

Accountancy & legal fees

Bookkeeping, year-end accounts, tax advice and company secretarial costs.

Business insurance

Public liability, professional indemnity and employer's liability cover.

Phone & internet

Business mobile contracts, broadband and a share of home internet.

General guidance only — every expense must be wholly and exclusively for business. Ask an accountant

Tax guide for businesses like Somerfield Stores Limited

How much tax does a professional & creative services company pay?

UK companies pay corporation tax at 19% on profits up to £50,000, rising to 25% above £250,000, with marginal relief in between. Claiming every allowable expense reduces taxable profit.

Does a company like Somerfield Stores Limited need to register for VAT?

VAT registration is compulsory once taxable turnover passes £90,000 in any rolling 12 months. Many businesses register voluntarily to reclaim VAT on costs.

How much does an accountant cost for a limited company in Bristol?

Fixed-fee accountants typically charge £60–£200 a month for a small limited company, covering year-end accounts, corporation tax and the confirmation statement.

Can directors of Somerfield Stores Limited pay themselves in dividends?

Most small company directors take a low salary plus dividends. Dividends are paid from profits after corporation tax, with an annual £500 dividend allowance.

Filing history

  1. 18 Nov 2010 · CERTIPS

    Certificate registration friendly society

  2. 18 Nov 2010 · MISC

    Miscellaneous

  3. 18 Nov 2010 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  4. 25 Oct 2010 · SH01

    Allotment of shares on 22 Oct 2010

  5. 25 Oct 2010 · AP03

    Appoint person secretary company with name

  6. 6 Oct 2010 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  7. 5 Oct 2010 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 2 Jan 2010

  8. 18 Aug 2010 · MG02

    Legacy

  9. 18 Aug 2010 · MG02

    Legacy

  10. 18 Aug 2010 · MG02

    Legacy

  11. 10 Aug 2010 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mr Timothy Hurrell on 1 Aug 2010

  12. 10 Aug 2010 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mr Stephen Humes on 1 Aug 2010

  13. 9 Jan 2010 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 2 May 2009

  14. 27 Nov 2009 · AA01

    Change account reference date company current shortened

  15. 24 Nov 2009 · MG02

    Legacy

  16. 24 Nov 2009 · MG02

    Legacy

  17. 24 Nov 2009 · MG02

    Legacy

  18. 24 Nov 2009 · MG02

    Legacy

  19. 24 Nov 2009 · MG02

    Legacy

  20. 24 Nov 2009 · MG02

    Legacy

Showing the latest 20 of 430 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Somerfield Stores Limited

Somerfield Stores Limited is a UK converted or closed based in Bristol, registered at Companies House as company number 00623166 since 16 Mar 1959. Its listed activities include holding companies including head offices. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Somerfield Stores Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Somerfield Stores Limited has 430 filings on record. Keeping on top of these deadlines avoids automatic penalties from Companies House and HMRC, which start at £150 for late accounts.

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Somerfield Stores Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Somerfield Stores Limited?

Somerfield Stores Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 00623166.

When was Somerfield Stores Limited incorporated?

Somerfield Stores Limited was incorporated on 16 Mar 1959 as a converted or closed.

Who are the directors of Somerfield Stores Limited?

Current officers are Stephen Humes (director), Timothy Hurrell (director), Caroline Jane Sellers (secretary) and Stephen Parry (secretary).

What does Somerfield Stores Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 7415 – Holding companies including Head Offices.

Where is Somerfield Stores Limited registered?

The registered office address is Somerfield House, Whitchurch Lane, Bristol, BS14 0TJ.

Is Somerfield Stores Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is converted closed. Its most recent filing was certificate registration friendly society on 18 Nov 2010.

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