THE CAR NETWORK LIMITED

Company number 01982140 ·

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Executive summary

The Car Network Limited is a small, asset-light independent vehicle leasing operator with a long history but a persistently weakened balance sheet, reporting net liabilities of £948 and reliance on shareholder and creditor support to continue trading. Recent improvements in net assets and cash position provide a limited platform for digital expansion and EV-focused fleet growth, though competitive intensity and liquidity constraints remain significant constraints.

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Shareholders' funds

-£1,048

Balance sheet as at 2025-03-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1986-01-24
Employees
3 (2025 accounts · was 2 in 2024)
Registered office
52 Church Road, Bramshott, Liphook, Hampshire, GU30 7SH
Postcode
GU30 7SH
Capital
100 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full

Accounts

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

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-01-11
Next due by
2027-01-25
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 45111 Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
  • 45112 Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles

Officers 3 current · 1 resigned

Subscribers only Secretary
Subscribers only Appointed 1990-12-24
Subscribers only Director
Appointed 1990-12-24
Subscribers only Director

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Group structure 3 subsidiaries

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

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z1354800 (Tier 1), registered since 2008.

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Contact details

Website
thecarnetwork.co.uk
Phone
+441428550055, 01428 550 055, 0630928579

The Car Network offers independent vehicle leasing for businesses and individuals across the UK. Electric, petrol and diesel cars and vans available.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
CARS DIRECT LIMITED1995-07-26
MICHLEHAM LIMITED1986-04-24

Previous registered addresses 7

AddressChanged on
7 HOME FARM COURT, SHILLINGLEE, CHIDDINGFOLD, SURREY, GU8 4SY2010-11-25
COXCOMBE LANE, CHIDDINGFOLD, GODALMING, SURREY GU8 4QF2002-12-24
ST GEORGES, HOME FARM COURT, SHILLINGLEE, CHIDDINGFOLD SURREY GU8 4SY1998-07-01
2 WATERSIDE MEWS, STOUGHTON, GUILDFORD, SURREY GU1 1LA1994-01-11
BROCKLEBANK HOUSE, RIDGLEY ROAD, CHIDDINGFOLD,GODALMING, SURREY GU8 4QQ1992-12-10
BROCKLEBANK HOUSE, RIDGLEY ROAD, CHIDDINGFOLD,GODALMING, SURREY GU8 4QQ1992-12-10
100A NEW CAVENDISH STREET, LONDON, W1M 7FA1989-02-18

Among its peers

Among the oldest 25%

of 53 similar companies in GU, trading since 1986

Competitors Guildford

This company ranks 32 among sale of new cars and light motor vehicles in Guildford.

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The class of 1986

50%

of the 18,365 companies incorporated in 1986 are still active today; 43% have since been dissolved.

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

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