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John Cowell Limited

04518952

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Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)

Details

316 BLACKPOOL ROAD, PRESTON, PR2 3AE
Incorporated 27/08/2002

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

82990
Other business support service activities

Officers

Mr John Cowell

director · Since 06/09/2002

DEALER

BRITISH · ENGLAND

Persons with Significant Control

Mr John Cowell

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

British · England

Notified 06/04/2016

CompanyRankvs 3285+ SIC 82990 peers
86

Financial strength90th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees84th percentile among SIC peers · 13/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.63× · 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 strength23/25 pts

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

Employees13/15 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 31/08/2025

Net Worth

£241k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£164k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£161k

Working capital

Current Assets

£260k

Current Liabilities

£99k

Fixed Assets

£84k

Debtors

£55k

3avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£8k
Assets less current liabilities£245k
Signed by 04518952 2024-09-01 2025-08-31 04518952 2025-08-31 04518952 core:RetainedEarningsAccumulatedLosses 2025-08-31 04518952 cPrepared with Digita Accounts Production Advanced

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.63-£246k
20245.30+£90k
20234.71—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.