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J Down Contracting Limited

08198878

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
86 / 100

Healthy

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

Details

LIFTKNOCKER COTTAGE, NORTH NEWTON, TA7 0BT
Incorporated 03/09/2012

Compliance

Last accounts

30/09/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/06/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 11/09/2025

Due 25/09/2026

On track

Industry

01450
Raising of sheep and goats
10910
Manufacture of prepared feeds for farm animals
43290
Other construction installation

Officers

Mr Jack Arthur Down

director · Since 03/09/2012

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 42

Joanna Elisabeth Down

director · Since 04/12/2018

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 42

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Jack Arthur Down

50–75% shares
50–75% votes
Appoint directors

British · England · Age 42

Liftknocker Cottage, Coxhill, North Newton, TA7 0BT

Notified 06/04/2016

Mrs Joanna Elisabeth Down

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 42

Liftknocker Cottage, Coxhill, North Newton, TA7 0BT

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

THE AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLC

Created 11/01/2019Registered 22/01/2019
Charge
outstanding

THE AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLC

Created 05/11/2018Registered 13/11/2018

CompanyRankvs 131+ SIC 01450 peers
68

Financial strength78th percentile among SIC peers · 20/25
Employees86th percentile among SIC peers · 13/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.91× · 16/20
Longevity14 years trading (max 15) · 14/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength20/25 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.

Liquidity16/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity14/15 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 30/09/2025

Net Worth

£371k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£171k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£156k

Working capital

Current Assets

£328k

Current Liabilities

£171k

Fixed Assets

£772k

Debtors

£82k

4avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£23k
VAT£44k

Director Loans

Company owes directors£250k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£928k
Signed by Mr J Down 26/03/2026Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied ProfitEst. Revenue
20251.91+£0£876k
20251.91+£72k£876k
20242.34+£72k£1.2M
20232.64—£708k

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.