Joseph Cowper Limited

Active00060767 Private limited company
Incorporated
20 February 1899 (127 years)
Industry
Other retail sale in non-specialised stores (47190)
Dispensing chemist in specialised stores (47730)
Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles in specialised stores (47750)
Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) (47789)
Directors
Sarah Louise Caton
Controlled by
Philip Arthur James Caton
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
North West
Address
49-50 King Street
Penrith
CA11 7AY

Filing status

Accounts due
31 August 2027
Last accounts
30 November 2025
Conf. stmt due
26 July 2027
Last conf. stmt
12 July 2026

Officers 2 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Caton, Sarah Louise
Director · Appointed 23 January 2019
English
Born March 1969 (57)
Director · Appointed 7 May 2009
British
Born January 1965 (61)
Officer history (8 former)
31 July 2021
Resigned Fox, Lesley Mona as Director
23 January 2019
Appointed Caton, Sarah Louise as Director
21 January 2019
Appointed Fox, Lesley Mona as Director
5 January 2017
Resigned Silburn, Geoffrey as Director
5 May 2016
Resigned Caton, Philip Arthur James as Secretary
29 April 2010
Resigned Pearson, Frank Rodney as Secretary
29 April 2010
Appointed Caton, Philip Arthur James as Secretary
29 April 2010
Resigned Pearson, Frank Rodney as Director
7 May 2009
Appointed Caton, Philip Arthur James as Director
3 April 2007
Resigned Arnison, Charles Robert as Director
22 April 2004
Appointed Arnison, Charles Robert as Director
2 April 2003
Resigned Silburn, Susan Elizabeth as Director
29 July 1993
Appointed Silburn, Susan Elizabeth as Director
4 June 1993
Resigned Carrie, Agnes Barnett as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Has significant influence or control
British
Born January 1965 (61)

Financials

Balance sheet as at 30 November 2025 · total exemption full accounts

Net Assets
£435,682
Cash
£26,604
Employees
17
Debt Ratio
42%
Current Ratio
1.5x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £500k £1.0M 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £669,640 £682,142 £644,347 £541,496 £462,693 £410,276 £435,682
Balance sheet detail
2025202420232022202120202019
Fixed Assets£412,632£311,921£323,004£336,211£350,605£366,174£446,410
Current Assets£333,564£337,807£402,176£368,339£499,531£524,933£380,940
Debtors£152,628£121,268£164,192£180,416£203,135£282,792£135,906
Cash£26,604£49,061£75,977£22,876£143,410£99,401£129,037
Creditors (< 1 year)£229,361£192,404£195,600£137,713£160,789£175,555£169,300
Creditors (> 1 year)£81,153£47,048£66,887£25,341£45,000£49,000£4,000
Net Current Assets£104,203£145,403£206,576£230,626£338,742£349,378£211,640
Net Assets£435,682£410,276£462,693£541,496£644,347£682,142£669,640
Shareholder Funds£435,682£410,276£462,693£541,496£644,347£682,142£669,640

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
20 July 2026Confirmation statement with updates12 July 2026
20 April 2026Total exemption full accounts30 November 2025
25 July 2025Total exemption full accounts30 November 2024
25 July 2025Confirmation statement with no updates12 July 2025
19 August 2024Confirmation statement with updates12 July 2024
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