DES WINKS CARS LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£3,738,132
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company in the year under review was that of running a motor dealership for VW and Skoda vehicles which includes the sale of new and used cars.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1986-07-31
- Employees
- 42 (2025 accounts · was 41 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Hopper Hill Road, Eastfield, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, YO11 3YS
- Postcode
- YO11 3YS
- Capital
- 20,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Medium
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-04-01
- Next due by
- 2027-04-15
Nature of business (SIC)
- 45112 Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Officers 6 current · 2 resigned
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z5797150 (Tier 1), registered since 2001.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- deswinks.com
- Phone
- 01723580058, 01723580050, 01723580055
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| BESTAUTOS LIMITED | 1986-11-05 |
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 61 FAIRVIEW AVENUE, WIGMORE, GILLINGHAM, KENT ME8 OQP | 1986-10-28 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 148 similar companies in YO
The largest employer among its local peers (42 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1986.
No.3 of the largest sale of used cars and light motor vehicles companies in York →
Competitors York
This company ranks 3 among sale of used cars and light motor vehicles in York.
The class of 1986
50%
of the 18,365 companies incorporated in 1986 are still active today; 42% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 2 titles
- Freehold
- 2
- Most recent registration
- 2012-01-12
- Where
- North Yorkshire (2)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYK393656 | North Yorkshire | Freehold | 2012-01-12 | — |
| NYK172852 | North Yorkshire | Freehold | 1995-12-18 | — |
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