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AUTOMOTIVE DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISTS LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 20 Oct 1995

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Dec 2026.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 3 Nov 2026.

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    None of the 2 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    1 current director.

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    Owners

    2 owners on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £1,343.

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    Charges

    None registered.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 20 Oct 1995 (31 years ago).

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    Name changes

    Never renamed.

    Names over time

From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 3 Nov 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    6 PROSPECT WAY, VICTORIA BUSINESS PARK BIDDULPH, STOKE ON TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7PL

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 52290 Other transportation support activities

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Dec 2026
    Last made up to
    31 Mar 2025
    Type
    MICRO ENTITY

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    3 Nov 2026
    Last made up to
    20 Oct 2025

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    0

  6. Names

    1. AUTOMOTIVE DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISTS LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Mar 2025 not published not published — £1,343 0
31 Mar 2024 not published not published — £2,644 0
31 Mar 2023 not published not published — — —
31 Mar 2022 not published not published — £22,315 0
31 Mar 2021 not published not published — £22,909 0
31 Mar 2020 not published not published — £23,503 0

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

People

Officers All 11, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Andrew John Piper Director 14 Apr 2000 — March 1967 British · China
Heather Jane Piper Secretary 9 Dec 1996 — — British

Owners and controllers All 2, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Mrs Heather Jane Piper Ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent; Voting rights 25 to 50 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 6 Apr 2016 — June 1966 British · United States
Mr Andrew John Piper Ownership of shares 50 to 75 percent; Voting rights 50 to 75 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 6 Apr 2016 — March 1967 British · China

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Is AUTOMOTIVE DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISTS LIMITED still trading?

The register shows AUTOMOTIVE DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISTS LIMITED as active.

What does AUTOMOTIVE DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISTS LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 52290 (Other transportation support activities).

When was AUTOMOTIVE DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISTS LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 20 October 1995.

When are AUTOMOTIVE DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISTS LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 31 December 2026. The last accounts were made up to 31 March 2025.

When is AUTOMOTIVE DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISTS LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 3 November 2026.

Who runs AUTOMOTIVE DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISTS LIMITED?

AUTOMOTIVE DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISTS LIMITED has 1 current director and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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