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John Cole Farms Limited

02139703

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk

No risk factors detected.

Details

3 NEWTON CLOSE, NORWICH, NR14 8TX
Incorporated 10/06/1987

Compliance

Last accounts

30/09/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/06/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 28/11/2025

Due 12/12/2026

On track

Industry

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

Officers

Jonathan Charles Cole-Matthews

director · Since 01/08/1994

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 55

Also on 4 other boards

Catherine Emma King

director · Since 01/08/1994

MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 58

Also on 2 other boards

Jonathan Charles Cole-Matthews

secretary · Since 21/11/2007

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 55

Also on 4 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

John Cole Farms (Holdings)

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

3, Newton Close, Norwich, NR14 8TX

Reg: 2262840 · Companies House · Unlimited With Shares

Notified 06/04/2016

CompanyRankvs 439+ SIC 01110 peers
78

Financial strength76th percentile among SIC peers · 19/25
Employees57th percentile among SIC peers · 9/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 4.41× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength19/25 pts

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

Employees9/15 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.

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/09/2025

Net Worth

£2.4M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£218k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£482k

Working capital

Current Assets

£623k

Current Liabilities

£141k

Fixed Assets

£2.0M

Debtors

£249k

3avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£14k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£2.5M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2025.0.111

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20254.41-£28k
202410.66

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.