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James Bowes Limited

00104028

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
74 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

79 PRINCES STREET, STOCKPORT, SK1 1RW
Incorporated 13/07/1909

Compliance

Last accounts

27/02/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

26/11/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 25/01/2026

Due 08/02/2027

On track

Industry

47770
Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores

Officers

James Paul Bowes

director · Since 25/07/2001

JEWELLER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 64

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr James Paul Bowes

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

British · United Kingdom · Age 64

79, Princes Street, Stockport, SK1 1RW

Notified 25/01/2017

Charges3 outstanding

charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 17/11/2006Registered 21/11/2006
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 08/12/1983Registered 15/12/1983
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK LTD

Created 23/01/1962Registered 09/02/1962

CompanyRankvs 3637+ SIC 47770 peers
30

Financial strength6th percentile among SIC peers · 2/25
Employees15th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.57× · 6/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength2/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees2/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity6/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity15/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 27/02/2025

Net Worth

-£44k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£586

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£44k

Working capital

Current Assets

£57k

Current Liabilities

£101k

Fixed Assets

£467k

Debtors

£3k

0avg. employees-5

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£0
Assets less current liabilities£423k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.57-£23k
20241.02-£38k
20231.83-£19k
20220.31-£5k
20210.36-£16k
20200.34-£27k
20190.37

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.