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John Scrutton Investments Limited

03647831

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
86 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

HIGHROW HOUSE, FELIXSTOWE, IP11 9PU
Incorporated 12/10/1998

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

68209
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Officers

Mr James Douglas Beaumont Cotton

director · Since 01/03/2007

SOLICITOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 84

Mrs Elizabeth Jean Cotton

secretary · Since 02/08/2012

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Elizabeth Jean Cotton

director · Since 06/04/2014

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 80

Also on 1 other board

Miss Emily Kate Cotton

director · Since 24/08/2016

TEACHER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 38

Mrs Laura Helen Cotton

director · Since 24/08/2016

HOUSEWIFE

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 53

Also on 1 other board

Ms Sarah Elizabeth Cotton

director · Since 24/08/2016

HOUSEWIFE

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 51

Mrs Alice Clare Guy

director · Since 24/08/2016

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 49

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr James Douglas Beaumont Cotton

Significant control

British · England · Age 84

Highrow House, High Road East, Felixstowe, IP11 9PU

Notified 12/10/2016

Former PSCs

Mr John Willis Scrutton

Ceased 16/01/2018

Charges2 outstanding

charge
outstanding

COUTTS & COMPANY

Created 04/03/2005Registered 09/03/2005
charge
outstanding

COUTTS & COMPANY

Created 04/03/2005Registered 09/03/2005

CompanyRankvs 2896+ SIC 68209 peers
77

Financial strength88th percentile among SIC peers · 22/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.19× · 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 strength22/25 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/10/2025

Net Worth

£400k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£315k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£223k

Working capital

Current Assets

£325k

Current Liabilities

£102k

Debtors

£10k

6avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1.8M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20253.19+£0
20243.16+£0
20233.36—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.