HOWARD GARAGES (WESTON) LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£30,995,618
Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company is the retail sale of motor vehicles and accessories and the repair and servicing thereof.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1973-04-17
- Employees
- 298 (2024 accounts · was 263 in 2023)
- Registered office
- Herluin Way, Weston Super Mare, North Somerset, BS23 3YX
- Postcode
- BS23 3YX
- Capital
- 40,765 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 9 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-12-31
- Next due by
- 2026-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-05-31
- Next due by
- 2027-06-14
Nature of business (SIC)
- 45111 Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
- 45112 Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
- 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
- 45320 Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
Officers 6 current · 9 resigned
Group structure 1 subsidiary
Controlled by HOWARD GARAGES GROUP LIMITED — since 2018-10-31
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HAYWOOD PROPERTY (SW) LIMITED Dissolved
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2025-12-31) — 4 years on the registry.
Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z8155519 (Tier 3), registered since 2003.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Gender pay gap
22%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2026/27 · around the middle of the pack for parity
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| S. HOWARD MOTORS LIMITED | 1980-12-31 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 26 similar companies in BS
2nd largest employer among its local peers (298 staff).
Trading since 1973.
No.1 of the largest sale of new cars and light motor vehicles companies in Bristol →
Competitors Bristol
This company ranks 1 among sale of new cars and light motor vehicles in Bristol.
The class of 1973
52%
of the 7,318 companies incorporated in 1973 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 18 titles
- Freehold
- 12
- Leasehold
- 6
- Most recent registration
- 2025-09-10
- Price paid, where recorded
- £5,325,000
- Where
- Somerset (10), North Somerset (5), Devon (2)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST298757 | Somerset | Freehold | 2025-09-10 | — |
| ST398048 | North Somerset | Leasehold | 2025-08-05 | — |
| DN301564 | Devon | Freehold | 2025-06-09 | £1,500,000 |
| DN510024 | Devon | Freehold | 2025-06-09 | — |
| ST394952 | North Somerset | Leasehold | 2025-03-28 | — |
| ST334358 | Somerset | Leasehold | 2023-08-08 | — |
| ST367284 | Somerset | Leasehold | 2023-08-08 | — |
| ST257098 | Somerset | Freehold | 2023-05-22 | — |
| WS2419 | Somerset | Freehold | 2023-02-03 | £1,050,000 |
| ST137373 | Somerset | Freehold | 2018-12-06 | £2,200,000 |
| ST118524 | Somerset | Freehold | 2015-01-08 | £575,000 |
| DT402563 | Dorset | Freehold | 2013-08-07 | — |
| WS52104 | Somerset | Leasehold | 2011-03-01 | — |
| AV252233 | North Somerset | Freehold | 2008-11-14 | — |
| ST230890 | North Somerset | Leasehold | 2004-10-27 | — |
| ST159154 | Somerset | Freehold | 2000-08-09 | — |
| AV229308 | North Somerset | Freehold | 1993-07-07 | — |
| ST159157 | Somerset | Freehold | — | — |
For addresses and the authoritative register entry, use HM Land Registry's official search (£3 per title).
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