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H. H. James & Son Limited

00546407

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
76 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

NORTHLANDS, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 9UP
Incorporated 24/03/1955

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 27/11/2025

Due 11/12/2026

On track

Industry

01110
Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds

Officers

John Hollier James

director · Since 31/12/1991

FARMER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 73

Mrs Anne Elizabeth James

director · Since 23/04/1999

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 70

Mr William Hollier James

director · Since 06/04/2014

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 47

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

John Hollier James

Significant control

British · United Kingdom · Age 73

Northlands, Northlands Road, Winterton, Scunthorpe, DN15 9UP

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr William Hollier James

50–75% shares
50–75% votes
Appoint directors

British · United Kingdom · Age 47

Northlands, Northlands Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 9UP

Notified 03/07/2024

Charges2 outstanding

charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 13/01/1996Registered 19/01/1996
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 13/01/1996Registered 19/01/1996

CompanyRankvs 130+ SIC 01110 peers
75

Financial strength83th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees91th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 7.54× · 20/20
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 strength21/25 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.

Liquidity20/20 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 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£3.6M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.3M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£2.0M

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.3M

Current Liabilities

£308k

Fixed Assets

£2.1M

Debtors

£492k

10avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£4.1M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20257.54-£73k
20245.41-£64k
20233.85+£367k
20225.08+£318k
20215.42+£209k
20204.86+£73k
20195.64+£452k
20173.85

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.