Back to search

R.J.Coley & Son(Bristol)Limited

00561415

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
68 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

21-23 Deep Pit Road, Bristol, BS5 7UF
Incorporated 15/02/1956

Compliance

Last accounts

30/09/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/06/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 04/05/2026

Due 18/05/2027

On track

Industry

46720
Wholesale of metals and metal ores

Officers

Mrs Kerry Louise Dark

secretary · Since 21/07/1998

COMPANY SECRETARY

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 59

Also on 5 other boards

Mrs Kerry Louise Dark

director · Since 21/07/1998

COMPANY SECRETARY

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 59

Also on 5 other boards

Kerry Louise Dark

secretary · Since 21/07/1998

British

Kerry Louise Dark

director · Since 21/07/1998

British · United Kingdom · Age 59

Former

James Martin Shephard

director · Resigned 31/03/1994

James Martin Shephard

secretary · Resigned 31/12/1994

Ian Charles Harvey Craig

director · Resigned 01/04/1996

John Tamberlin

director · Resigned 17/07/1998

Robin John Jones

secretary · Resigned 21/07/1998

William Allen Palmer

director · Resigned 23/07/1998

Janet Lilian Palmer

director · Resigned 31/07/2003

Susan Lesley Stone

director · Resigned 19/02/2025

Persons with Significant Control

Mrs Janet Lilian Palmer

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Appoint directors

British · United Kingdom · Age 85

122 High Street, Oldland Common, Bristol, BS30 9TF

Notified 06/04/2016

Kerry Dark (Holdings) Limited

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

C/O Mgb Accountants - Suite 22, Trym Lodge, 1 Henbury Road, Bristol, BS9 3HQ

Reg: 11458751 · Companies House · Limited Company

Notified 19/02/2025

Former PSCs

Mrs Kerry Louise Dark

Ceased 19/02/2025

Mrs Susan Lesley Stone

Ceased 19/02/2025

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

3I PLC (AS TRUSTEE AND AGENT)

Created 01/02/1996Registered 20/02/1996

Change History

officer appointedDARK, Kerry Louise
2026-08-23
officer appointedDARK, Kerry Louise
2026-08-23
statusactive
2026-08-23

Active

typeltd
2026-08-23

Private Limited Company

address line121-23 Deep Pit Road
2026-08-23

21-23 DEEP PIT ROAD

CompanyRankvs 52+ SIC 46720 peers
66

Financial strength88th percentile among SIC peers · 22/25
Employees90th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 8.47× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
Show leaderboard
How is this score calculated?
Financial strength22/25 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

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

the UK and Republic of Ireland” including the provisions of Section 1A “Small Entities” and the Companies Act 2006. The financial statements have been prepared under the historic cost convention. Going concern In preparing these financial statements, the director has assessed whether there are any material uncertainties related to events or conditions that cast significant doubt upon the company’s

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/09/2025

Net Worth

£1.8M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£849k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£1.5M

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.7M

Current Liabilities

£195k

Fixed Assets

£403k

Debtors

£689k

13avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1.9M
Signed by Ms K Dark,Prepared with IRIS Elements Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20258.47-£1k
20247.72+£61k
20239.63

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.