Annual accounts
Full accounts
30/06/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 30/09/2025Due 30/06/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 30/09/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 30/09/2025
GEORGE COX & SONS LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Hall Lane Works, Hall Lane, Farnworth, Bolton BL4 7QF
- Classification (SIC)
- Construction of roads and motorways (42.11 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 31/03/2026View PDF (28 pages)
Full accounts made up to 2025-09-30
- 26/01/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-01-07 with no updates
- 27/03/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Robert Daniel Boothby as a director on 2025-03-27
- 27/03/2025View PDF (24 pages)
Full accounts made up to 2024-09-30
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- Whether the filed accounts are strengthening or weakening year on year.
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Accounts and confirmation statement
The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
On schedule
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
21/01/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 07/01/2026Due 21/01/2027
- Next statement date
- 07/01/2027
- Last statement dated
- 07/01/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures GEORGE COX & SONS LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£1.60M2024
5.54%vs 20232023: £1.52M
Total Assets
£8.45M2024
7.11%vs 20232023: £7.89M
Cash in Bank
£2.43M2024
86.64%vs 20232023: £1.30M
Total Liabilities
£6.82M2024
7.53%vs 20232023: £6.34M
Employees
1002024
+25vs 20232023: 75
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 rose. Cash in bank moved furthest, up 86.64% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for GEORGE COX & SONS LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through GEORGE COX & SONS LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +39% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2022–2024Every measure end to end across 2022, 2023 and 2024, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2024.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures4 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 4 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 4 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100 | +25 |
| 2023 | 75 | +5 |
| 2022 | 70 | +3 |
| 2021 | 67 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 67 in 2021 to 100 in 2024. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
It is a professional assessment of the company 's performance, revealing company's potential and risks, showing it's past experiences and revealing future prospects.
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- Past performance
- Future prospects
Officers
16Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary | 15/01/1993–03/04/2003 | 1 | |
| Director | 01/01/2008–29/12/2017 | 1 | |
| Director | 17/06/2010–31/10/2014 | 1 | |
| Director | 26/08/1993–29/12/2017 | 1 | |
| Director | 15/01/1993–20/03/1997 | 0 | |
| Director | 15/01/1993–03/04/2003 | 2 | |
| Director | 01/10/2018–Present | 3 | |
| Nominee Director | 04/01/1993–15/01/1993 | 42983 | |
| Nominee Secretary | 04/01/1993–05/01/1993 | 97866 | |
| Director | 15/01/1993–Present | 12 | |
| Director | 01/11/1998–Present | 8 | |
| Director | 30/01/2018–Present | 3 | |
| Director | 26/08/1993–29/12/2017 | 10 | |
| Director | 27/03/2025–Present | 1 | |
| Secretary | 03/04/2003–29/12/2017 | 4 | |
| Director | 26/08/1993–20/03/1997 | 0 |
Persons with significant control
2Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2017–25/07/2017 | 0 | |
| 25/07/2017–12/07/2018 | 12 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 10
- Since 06/01/2023
- Last 12 months
- 2
- -1 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 31/03/2026
- 6 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Accounts filedLatest 31/03/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 26/01/2026
Filing timeline
- 31/03/2026View PDF (28 pages)
Full accounts made up to 2025-09-30
- 26/01/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-01-07 with no updates
- 27/03/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Robert Daniel Boothby as a director on 2025-03-27
- 27/03/2025View PDF (24 pages)
Full accounts made up to 2024-09-30
- 30/01/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-01-07 with no updates
- 28/02/2024View PDF (25 pages)
Full accounts made up to 2023-09-30
- 11/01/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-01-07 with no updates
- 25/01/2023View PDF (24 pages)
Full accounts made up to 2022-09-30
- 17/01/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-01-07 with no updates
- 06/01/2023View PDF (1 pages)
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About GEORGE COX & SONS LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
GEORGE COX & SONS LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Hall Lane Works, Hall Lane, Farnworth, Bolton BL4 7QF. Companies House classifies its business as Construction of roads and motorways. It has been on the register for 33 years 8 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £1.60M and 100 employees.
GEORGE COX & SONS LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records GEORGE COX & SONS LIMITED under one registered business activity: Construction of roads and motorways (42.11 - SIC 2007).
GEORGE COX & SONS LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 04/01/1993.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £1.60M, total assets of £8.45M, cash in bank of £2.43M and total liabilities of £6.82M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 31/03/2026: Full accounts made up to 2025-09-30, 6 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/06/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 21/01/2027.
Companies House lists 16 officers (5 currently in post) and 2 people with significant control (0 current).