Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
30/09/2027Filing deadline
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/12/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/12/2025
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-06 with no updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement made on 2024-10-06 with no updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-12-31
What Pre-Score will tell you

The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
Total Exemption Full accounts
30/09/2027Filing deadline
Confirms the registry record is up to date
20/10/2026Filing deadline
The latest figures COWAN TRANSPORT LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
2023: £109.97K
Total Assets
2023: £3.30M
Cash in Bank
2023: £4.66K
Total Liabilities
2023: £1.84M
Employees
2023: 59
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 3 fell. Total liabilities moved furthest, down 8.98% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for COWAN TRANSPORT LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through COWAN TRANSPORT LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 55 | -4 |
| 2023 | 59 | -26 |
| 2022 | 85 | -2 |
| 2021 | 87 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 87 in 2021 to 55 in 2024. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
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Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate Director | 12/09/2007–13/09/2007 | 678 | |
| Corporate Secretary | 12/09/2007–13/09/2007 | 569 | |
| Director | 12/09/2007–Present | 0 | |
| Secretary | 12/09/2007–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 12/09/2007–Present | 0 |
Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 07/04/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 07/04/2016–Present | 0 |
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-06 with no updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement made on 2024-10-06 with no updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-12-31
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2022-12-31
Confirmation statement made on 2023-10-06 with no updates
Notification of David William Cowan as a person with significant control on 2016-04-07
Change of details for Mrs Gillian Fiona Cowan as a person with significant control on 2016-04-07
Confirmation statement made on 2022-10-06 with no updates
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
COWAN TRANSPORT LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Ashfield, Deighton, Northallerton, North Yorkshire DL6 2SW. Companies House classifies its business as Freight transport by road. It has been on the register for 19 years.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £210.78K and 55 employees.
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records COWAN TRANSPORT LIMITED under one registered business activity: Freight transport by road (49.41 - SIC 2007).
COWAN TRANSPORT LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 12/09/2007.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £210.78K, total assets of £3.16M, cash in bank of £1.00 and total liabilities of £1.67M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 08/10/2025: Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-06 with no updates, 11 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 20/10/2026.
Companies House lists 5 officers (3 currently in post) and 2 people with significant control.