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J. Hopkins (Contractors) Limited

01112562

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
69 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

J HOPKINS CONTRACTORS WESTINGHOUSE ROAD, MANCHESTER, M17 1LP
Incorporated 08/05/1973

Compliance

Last accounts

31/10/2024

full

Next accounts due

29/07/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 20/09/2025

Due 04/10/2026

On track

Industry

42110
Construction of roads and motorways

Officers

Mr Noel Hopkins

director · Since 25/06/2002

ROAD SURFACING CONTRACTOR

IRISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 53

Mrs Mairead Hopkins

secretary · Since 05/05/2022

Persons with Significant Control

J Hopkins (Contractors) Holdings Limited

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

Monde Trading Estate, Westinghouse Road, Manchester, M17 1LP

Reg: 03437258 · England And Wales · Private Limited By Shares

Notified 06/04/2016

Former PSCs

John Hopkins As Trustee

Ceased 18/09/2020

Mary Maureen Hopkins As Trustee

Ceased 18/09/2020

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

OAKNORTH BANK PLC AS SECURITY TRUSTEE

Created 01/04/2025Registered 07/04/2025
Charge
outstanding

CLOSE BROTHERS LIMITED (THE “SECURITY TRUSTEE�)

Created 01/10/2020Registered 13/10/2020
Charge
outstanding

SEAN HOPKINS AS AGENT

Created 01/10/2020Registered 08/10/2020
Charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 03/08/2016Registered 05/08/2016Satisfied 08/07/2020

CompanyRankvs 15+ SIC 42110 peers
70

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.37× · 20/20
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 strength25/25 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.

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

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/10/2024

Net Worth

£13.8M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.4M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£1.0M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£11.3M

Working capital

Current Assets

£19.5M

Current Liabilities

£8.2M

Fixed Assets

£4.8M

Debtors

£418k

Cost of Sales

£23.5M

Admin Expenses

£3.6M

Profit After Tax

£714k

74avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£74k
Dividends paid£67k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£3.3M

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£0
Bank loans & overdrafts£0
Assets less current liabilities£16.0M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20242.37+£629k
20232.33+£343k
20222.62+£310k
20213.11+£1.2M
20202.69

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.