CONCEPT CAR CREDIT LIMITED

Company number 05024184 ·

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Executive summary

Concept Car Credit Limited is a small, family-controlled Greater Manchester retailer operating at the lower end of the UK used car retail spectrum, with a combined finance broking proposition. While the business demonstrates trading longevity and recent liquidity improvement, its declining equity base (down ~68% from 2022 peak), sub-sector working capital cushion, and exposure to FCA motor finance commission scrutiny place it under meaningful structural pressure compared to larger franchised and platform-led competitors. The firm's competitive viability depends on its ability to maintain local market share and finance commission margins while larger, better-capitalised digital competitors continue to compress independent dealer economics.

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Shareholders' funds

£71,915

Balance sheet as at 2025-03-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2004-01-23
Employees
30 (2025 accounts · was 25 in 2024)
Registered office
Unit E1 Europa Trading Estate, Stoneclough Road Radcliffe, Manchester, Lancashire, M26 1GG
Postcode
M26 1GG
Capital
9,199 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
2 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-03-31
Next due by
2026-12-31
Financial year end
31 March

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-07-21
Next due by
2027-08-04
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 45112 Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles

Officers 4 current · 7 resigned

Subscribers only Director
Subscribers only Appointed 2013-05-23
Subscribers only Director
Appointed 2006-01-09
Subscribers only Secretary
Appointed 2005-10-18
Subscribers only Director
Appointed 2004-08-25

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Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z990127X (Tier 1), registered since 2007.

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Contact details

Website
conceptcarcredit.co.uk
Phone
08000933385

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Previous registered addresses 2

AddressChanged on
CONCEPT HOUSE EUROPA TRADING, ESTATE STONECLOUGH ROAD, RADCLIFFE MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE M26 1GG2005-11-23
12 YORK PLACE, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS1 2DS2004-02-11

Among its peers

Top 25%

by shareholders' funds, of 517 similar companies in M

2nd largest employer among its local peers (30 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2004.

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Competitors Manchester

This company ranks 64 among sale of used cars and light motor vehicles in Manchester.

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The class of 2004

50%

of the 322 companies in this sector incorporated in 2004 are still active today; 45% have since been dissolved.

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

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