Annual accounts
Micro Entity accounts
31/12/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/03/2026Due 31/12/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/03/2027
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/03/2026
MESSRS COTTAM LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Wardwarrow Farm, Holmrook, Cumbria CA19 1UL
- Classification (2 SIC codes)
- Raising of other cattle and buffaloes (01.42 - SIC 2007)Raising of sheep and goats (01.45 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Micro Entity
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 03/08/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2026-03-31
- 27/02/2026View PDF (45 pages)
Registration of charge 059630500002, created on 2026-02-25
- 05/02/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Satisfaction of charge 1 in full
- 15/12/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
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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
07/07/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 23/06/2026Due 07/07/2027
- Next statement date
- 23/06/2027
- Last statement dated
- 23/06/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures MESSRS COTTAM LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2022–2026; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£598.02K2026
-4.28%vs 20252025: £624.79K
Total Assets
£1.14M2026
-37.66%vs 20252025: £1.84M
Total Liabilities
£546.03K2026
24.87%vs 20252025: £437.27K
Employees
32026
0vs 20252025: 3
Of the 3 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 2 fell. Total assets moved furthest, down 37.66% on 2025. See the full financial analysis for MESSRS COTTAM LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through MESSRS COTTAM LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +10% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2024–2026Every measure end to end across 2024, 2025 and 2026, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved4 chartsCharts by indicator4 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2022–2026.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures2 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 5 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 5 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2022–2026.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | +1 |
| 2023 | 2 | -2 |
| 2022 | 4 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 4 in 2022 to 3 in 2026. 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.
- Company potential
- Risk indicators
- Past performance
- Future prospects
Officers
8Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominee Secretary | 11/10/2006–11/10/2006 | 67416 | |
| Secretary | 18/10/2006–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 18/10/2006–27/02/2007 | 0 | |
| Director | 18/10/2006–17/03/2021 | 0 | |
| Nominee Director | 11/10/2006–11/10/2006 | 66414 | |
| Director | 18/10/2006–16/05/2008 | 0 | |
| Director | 18/10/2006–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 25/03/2023–Present | 2 |
Persons with significant control
2Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–17/03/2021 | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 18
- Since 20/12/2022
- Last 12 months
- 4
- -5 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 03/08/2026
- 2 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Accounts filed (2)Latest 03/08/2026
- Charges and mortgages (2)Latest 27/02/2026
Filing timeline
- 03/08/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2026-03-31
- 27/02/2026View PDF (45 pages)
Registration of charge 059630500002, created on 2026-02-25
- 05/02/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Satisfaction of charge 1 in full
- 15/12/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 30/06/2025View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-06-23 with updates
- 23/06/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Mr Malcolm William Cottam as a person with significant control on 2024-07-01
- 20/06/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Mr Malcolm William Cottam as a person with significant control on 2024-07-01
- 20/06/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mr Mark Reuben Cottam on 2024-07-01
- 20/06/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Secretary's details changed for Mr Malcolm William Cottam on 2024-07-01
- 20/06/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mr Malcolm William Cottam on 2024-07-01
- 20/06/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mr Malcolm William Cottam on 2024-07-01
- 20/06/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mr Mark Reuben Cottam on 2024-07-01
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About MESSRS COTTAM LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
MESSRS COTTAM LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Wardwarrow Farm, Holmrook, Cumbria CA19 1UL. Companies House classifies its business as Raising of other cattle and buffaloes, one of 2 SIC classifications on its record. It has been on the register for 19 years 11 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2026 accounts report net assets of £598.02K and 3 employees.
MESSRS COTTAM LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records MESSRS COTTAM LIMITED under 2 registered business activities: Raising of other cattle and buffaloes (01.42 - SIC 2007) and Raising of sheep and goats (01.45 - SIC 2007).
MESSRS COTTAM LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 11/10/2006.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2026 and report net assets of £598.02K, total assets of £1.14M and total liabilities of £546.03K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 03/08/2026: Micro company accounts made up to 2026-03-31, 2 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 07/07/2027.
Companies House lists 8 officers (3 currently in post) and 2 people with significant control (1 current).