Drako Motors LTD
ActiveLiveDrako Motors LTD is an active private limited company incorporated on 19 Apr 2021 (5 years ago), with its registered office in London. The company operates in Manufacturing.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
A live business, still light on evidence
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Financials
From Drako Motors LTD's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-04-30. Change vs the prior year (to 2024-04-30). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
A long-standing manufacturing business in London, in a market growing 1.8% a year and growing faster here than nationally. Every signal in the model was measurable for this company.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Accounts are next due 31 Jan 2027; the last set was made up to 30 Apr 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
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Commonly offered to a company like this
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Sector size & momentum
This sector is growing faster in London than nationally — a regional tailwind worth tracking.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (259 codes) · a company listing codes in more than one group can be counted twice (~2%)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 42 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1London is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 47,610 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is running ahead of the national average here (+2.4% vs +1.8%), pointing to a regional tailwind.
- 3Around 2,535 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 42% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Score distribution
A quick score from register status and company age only, because that is all the peer list carries. To compare like with like, this company is placed on the same quick score (86) — not the full 59/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starr International Limited 07223347 · SIC 29100 | 14 Apr 2010 | London | Active | 100 |
| Tanso Design LTD 13370952 · SIC 29100 | 03 May 2021 | East Midlands | Active | 86 |
| Mad Jack'S Custom'S LTD 12193177 · SIC 29100 | 06 Sept 2019 | North West | Active | 95 |
| Trydan Cyf 12113476 · SIC 29100 | 19 Jul 2019 | Wales | Active | 96 |
| Stefan Motors LTD 12058042 · SIC 29100 | 19 Jun 2019 | South East | Active | 96 |
| Dare (UK) Limited 02555165 · SIC 29100 | 05 Nov 1990 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| David'E Contracting Limited 10831613 · SIC 29100 | 22 Jun 2017 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Jerry Can Limited 14458553 · SIC 29100 | 02 Nov 2022 | South East | Active | 77 |
| Triking Sports Cars Limited 06900993 · SIC 29100 | 11 May 2009 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| R Suhan Limited 09446063 · SIC 29100 | 18 Feb 2015 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Automotive Fix LTD 14728601 · SIC 29100 | 14 Mar 2023 | East of England | Active | 75 |
| Marcos Race Cars LTD 14850889 · SIC 29100 | 06 May 2023 | Wales | Active | 74 |
| Swift & Green LTD 07260975 · SIC 29100 | 21 May 2010 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Jonesport Rally Hire Limited 12796659 · SIC 29100 | 06 Aug 2020 | Wales | Active | 90 |
| Cgcomposites LTD 15764420 · SIC 29100 | 06 Jun 2024 | South East | Active | 69 |
| Alliance Racing Limited 13059436 · SIC 29100 | 03 Dec 2020 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 88 |
| Signature Camper Vans LTD 12041396 · SIC 29100 | 10 Jun 2019 | Wales | Active | 96 |
| G Class Auto LTD 08919265 · SIC 29100 | 03 Mar 2014 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Autohead Recon LTD SC323747 · SIC 29100 | 15 May 2007 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| R Bridge Development LTD 12001692 · SIC 29100 | 17 May 2019 | South East | Active | 97 |
| SCM Trans&Repair LTD 12881731 · SIC 29100 | 15 Sept 2020 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 89 |
| Lukatec LTD 10744182 · SIC 29100 | 27 Apr 2017 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Mtce Limited 02714436 · SIC 29100 | 13 May 1992 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Sports Prototype Racecars Limited 11410088 · SIC 29100 | 12 Jun 2018 | East of England | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Ownership (PSC) changeNotification of a person with significant control10 Jun 2026
- Ownership (PSC) changeNotification of a person with significant control10 Jun 2026
- Officer resignedCessation of a person with significant control09 Jun 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates09 Jun 2026
- Change person director company with change date05 May 2026
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full30 Jan 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates21 May 2025
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full31 Jan 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates14 May 2024
- Officer resignedTermination secretary company with name termination date19 Mar 2024
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Company details
- Company
- Drako Motors LTD
- Number
- 13342175
- Registered office
- 71-75 Shelton Street, London, WC2H 9JQ
- Incorporated
- 19 Apr 2021
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 29100 — SIC division 29
- Status
- Active
- Region
- London · England
- Accounts
- Next due 31 Jan 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 04 May 2027
Connected companies
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Who runs and owns it
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