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J.Coates (H.G.V. Services) Limited

01051371

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

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

23 NEW STAR ROAD, LEICESTER, LE4 9JD
Incorporated 25/04/1972

Compliance

Last accounts

30/04/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/01/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 09/10/2025

Due 23/10/2026

On track

Industry

85530
Driving school activities

Officers

Mr Steven John Eburne

director · Since 06/10/1997

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 78

Mr Christopher Paul Ashford

director · Since 01/10/2019

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 61

Also on 2 other boards

Ms Cheryl Dawn Richards

director · Since 01/10/2019

FINANCE DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 60

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Alec Joseph Steer

director · Since 01/10/2019

SALES DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 39

Also on 1 other board

Ms Cheryl Dawn Richards

secretary · Since 07/09/2020

Also on 3 other boards

Former

Mr Andrew Steven Eburne

director · Resigned 22/06/2026

Persons with Significant Control

J Coates Group Ltd

75–100% shares

23, 23 New Star Road, Leicester, LE4 9JD

Reg: 14732520 · Companies House · Private Limited Company

Notified 07/06/2023

Former PSCs

Mr Andrew Steven Eburne

Ceased 07/06/2023

Mr Steven John Eburne

Ceased 07/06/2023

Charges3 outstanding

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outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 238+ SIC 85530 peers
65

Financial strength96th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.7× · 6/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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238J.Coates (H.G.V. Services) Limited
71
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.

Employees15/15 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 30/04/2025

Net Worth

£86k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£39k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£231k

Working capital

Current Assets

£539k

Current Liabilities

£770k

Fixed Assets

£428k

Debtors

£495k

27avg. employees-8

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£197k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.70+£52k
20240.58-£221k
20230.89—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.