WINDMILL AUTOS LIMITED

Company number 08439914 ·

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Executive summary

Windmill Autos Limited demonstrates the financial profile of a well-managed independent used car dealership that has consistently built equity through retained profitability, growing net assets from £63k to £584k over nine years. Its conservative leverage (44% debt-to-assets) and strong working capital position (£566k net current assets) place it above typical sector benchmarks, whilst the recent reduction in current liabilities suggests prudent de-risking in response to rising interest rates and used car price normalisation. The business carries standard independent dealer risks including key-person dependency and limited revenue diversification, but its sustained growth trajectory through multiple market cycles marks it as a resilient operator within the fragmented automotive retail sector.

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Shareholders' funds

£584,036

Balance sheet as at 2025-06-30

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2013-03-12
Employees
7 (2025 accounts)
Registered office
51 London Road, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1DZ
Postcode
SG19 1DZ
Capital
2 GBP
Accounts category
Unaudited Abridged
Charges
0 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-06-30
Next due by
2027-03-31
Financial year end
30 June

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-01-31
Next due by
2027-02-14
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 45112 Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles

Officers 1 current · 1 resigned

Subscribers only Director
Subscribers only Appointed 2013-03-12

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Group structure 1 subsidiary

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Licensed visa sponsor

Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).

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Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA270559 (Tier 1), registered since 2017.

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Contact details

Website
http://www.windmillautosltd.co.uk

Previous registered addresses 1

AddressChanged on
DHC BUSINESS CENTRE 226 DOGSTHORPE ROAD, PETERBOROUGH, PE1 3PB2014-06-21

Among its peers

Top 10%

by shareholders' funds, of 148 similar companies in SG

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (7 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2013.

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Competitors Stevenage

This company ranks 9 among sale of used cars and light motor vehicles in Stevenage.

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The class of 2013

26%

of the 1,984 companies in this sector incorporated in 2013 are still active today; 69% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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Property in England & Wales 1 title

Leasehold
1
Most recent registration
2015-04-30
Where
Central Bedfordshire
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
BD299995 Central Bedfordshire Leasehold 2015-04-30 —

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