GERARD MANN LIMITED
ActiveCompany number 00660644
Maidstone, England · Incorporated 26 May 1960
First Point St. Leonards Road, Allington, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0LS, England
Last updated on 16 September 2026
Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles · SIC 45111
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles · SIC 45200
Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories · SIC 45310
Company history
LAZENBY GARAGES LIMITED · 26 May 1960 – 31 December 1976
COOPER CAR SALES LIMITED · 31 December 1976 – 31 December 1979
COOPER LEICESTER LIMITED · 31 December 1979 – 31 March 1994
NOTNEEDED NO.056 LIMITED · 31 March 1994 – 24 June 1994
GERARD MANN (WEST MIDLANDS) LIMITED · 24 June 1994 – 1 July 2002
Company overview
GERARD MANN LIMITED (company number 00660644) is an active private limited company incorporated on 26 May 1960. It is currently a subsidiary of Group 1 Automotive UK Limited, which has held 75% to 100% of the shares and voting rights since 1 August 2024. The company’s registered office is at First Point, St Leonards Road, Allington, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0LS.
The company’s principal activities are sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (45111), maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (45200), and retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (45310).
It files as an audit-exemption subsidiary. The most recent accounts, made up to 31 December 2024, were filed on 27 October 2025. The confirmation statement was last made up to 17 April 2026 and the next is due by 1 May 2027.
As at the latest filings, the board comprises several UK and US-based directors including Mark Douglas Raban, Farheen Ahmad, Gillian Hobson, Daniel James McHenry and others. Philip Southwick and Mark Leeder resigned in 2025. The company secretary is Gillian Hobson. There are no charges or insolvency history.
Compliance
Financial snapshot
Detailed figures (assets, liabilities, net worth) are available in the full credit report.
Capital table
Updated on 16 September 2026- GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE UK LIMITED (100.0%)
Share classes
| Class | Allocated shares | Currency | Nominal value | Voting | Dividend | Transfer | Anti-dilution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORDINARY | 10,250,000 | GBP | £10,250,000.000 | ||||
| Total | 10,250,000 | ||||||
Shareholders
| Shareholder | Share class | Shares | Shareholding | Votes | Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE UK LIMITED | ORDINARY | 10,250,000 | 100.00% | 10,250,000 | 100.00% |
| Total | 10,250,000 | 100% | 10,250,000 | 100% |
Officers
No officers on record.
Persons with significant control
Funding
1 funding roundFiling history
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Risk at a glance
- Company active
- Accounts up to date
- Confirmation statement up to date
- No insolvency history
- No registered charges
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- Payment risk
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