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John Chorley & Company,Limited

00197534

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
84 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

DALLAM LANE,, CHESHIRE, WA2 7PZ
Incorporated 28/04/1924

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

medium

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 30/08/2025

Due 13/09/2026

On track

Industry

25990
Manufacture of other fabricated metal products

Officers

Mr James Benedict Caldwell

director · Since 14/09/1995

GENERAL EXECUTIVE

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 62

Also on 1 other board

Mr Nicholas Edward Caldwell

director · Since 21/03/2017

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 66

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Nicholas Edward Caldwell

secretary · Since 27/07/2020

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Mark Albert Hugh Madden

director · Since 19/05/2024

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 49

Persons with Significant Control

Caldwells Limited

75–100% shares

8, Winmarleigh Street, Warrington, WA1 1JW

Reg: 38559 · Cardiff · Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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Charge
outstanding

HSBC INVOICE FINANCE (UK) LTD

Created 08/02/2018Registered 08/02/2018
Charge
satisfied

JAMES BENEDICT CALDWELL

Created 22/12/2013Registered 10/01/2014Satisfied 14/07/2022
charge
satisfied

RBS INVOICE FINANCE LIMITED

Created 03/10/2012Registered 09/10/2012Satisfied 14/07/2022
charge
satisfied

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charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED

Created 02/08/1971Registered 16/08/1971Satisfied 14/07/2022

CompanyRankvs 827+ SIC 25990 peers
60

Financial strength95th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees95th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.38× · 12/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength24/25 pts

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

Employees14/15 pts

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

Liquidity12/20 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

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Going Concern Doubt

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to going co

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Turnover

£14.3M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£2.7M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£654k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£85k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£1.9M

Working capital

Current Assets

£6.8M

Current Liabilities

£5.0M

Fixed Assets

£1.3M

Debtors

£3.0M

Cost of Sales

£12.5M

Gross Profit

£1.9M

Admin Expenses

£1.8M

Operating Profit

£121k

Profit After Tax

£64k

41avg. employees-11

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid£410k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£1.5M
NI contributions£163k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£3.2M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.38+£64k
20241.38-£423k
20231.35

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.