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Ernest Cooper Limited
- Incorporated
- 2 March 1965 (61 years)
- Industry
- Freight transport by road (49410)
- Directors
- Jason Harvey CooperLee Stuart CooperHarvey Stuart Cooper
- Owned by
- Wendy Margaret HaighLee Stuart CooperHarvey Stuart Cooper
- Accounts type
- Full
- Region
- Yorkshire
- Address
- Unit 43 Lidgate CrescentLangthwaite Grange Ind EstateSouth KirkbyPontefractWF9 3NR
Filing status
- Accounts due
- 31 January 2028
- Last accounts
- 30 April 2026
- Conf. stmt due
- 4 July 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 20 June 2026
Charges
- Total
- 4
- Outstanding
- 3
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 1
Officers 4 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Cooper, Jason Harvey
Director · Appointed 1 December 2011
British
Born November 1975
Cooper, Lee Stuart
Director · Appointed 1 December 2011
British
Born September 1970 (56)
Cooper, Jason Harvey
Secretary · Appointed 18 June 2000
British
Cooper, Harvey Stuart
Director
British
Born January 1945 (81)
Officer history (3 former)
1 December 2011
Appointed Cooper, Jason Harvey as Director
1 December 2011
Appointed Cooper, Lee Stuart as Director
18 June 2000
Appointed Cooper, Jason Harvey as Secretary
18 June 2000
Resigned Cooper, Harvey Stuart as Secretary
18 June 2000
Resigned Cooper, Philip Ernest as Director
30 April 2000
Resigned Cooper, Garry as Director
Ownership 3 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Wendy Margaret Haigh
Individual · Notified 21 June 2024
Owns 50–75% of shares
Holds 50–75% of voting rights
British
Born September 1956 (70)
Lee Stuart Cooper
Individual · Notified 21 June 2024
Owns 25–50% of shares
Holds 25–50% of voting rights
British
Born September 1970 (56)
Harvey Stuart Cooper
Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 50–75% of shares
Holds 50–75% of voting rights
British
Born January 1945 (81)
Financials
Figures from 2025 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 30 April 2026, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House
- Net Assets
- £8,929,291
- Cash
- £1,221,262
- Profit Before Tax
- £839,755
- Debt Ratio
- 34%
- Current Ratio
- 2.0x
- Return on Equity
- 7%
Trend
Net Assets
Balance sheet detail
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2021 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £7,790,989 | £6,622,918 | £6,193,201 | £4,975,423 | £4,846,338 |
| Current Assets | £5,744,049 | £5,077,970 | £4,967,904 | £4,893,731 | £3,934,649 |
| Debtors | £4,457,242 | £3,709,498 | £3,783,249 | £3,639,934 | £3,093,936 |
| Cash | £1,221,262 | £1,301,185 | £1,003,633 | £1,218,995 | £785,213 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £2,808,344 | £1,840,311 | £2,113,788 | £3,349,913 | £2,690,082 |
| Net Current Assets | £2,935,705 | £3,237,659 | £2,854,116 | £1,543,818 | £1,244,567 |
| Net Assets | £8,929,291 | £8,623,608 | £8,024,235 | £6,173,948 | £5,817,307 |
| Shareholder Funds | £8,929,291 | £8,623,608 | £8,024,235 | £6,173,948 | £5,817,307 |
| Turnover | £17,592,122 | £17,320,272 | |||
| Cost of Sales | £20,864,166 | £19,117,783 | £18,809,730 | £15,908,998 | £15,537,507 |
| Gross Profit | £1,683,124 | £1,782,765 | |||
| Admin Expenses | £1,188,668 | £1,368,927 | £965,484 | £887,381 | £851,378 |
| Staff Costs | £5,446,767 | £4,981,054 | £4,212,710 | £3,547,037 | £3,175,907 |
| Operating Profit | £911,209 | £971,808 | |||
| Profit Before Tax | £839,755 | £1,443,464 | £2,292,185 | £902,937 | £962,380 |
| Tax | £211,957 | £363,058 | £452,164 | £171,735 | £214,190 |
| Profit for Period | £627,798 | £1,080,406 | £1,840,021 | £731,202 | £748,190 |
Filings
Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 November 2026 | Full accounts | 30 April 2026 | ||
| 3 July 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 20 June 2026 | ||
| 14 October 2025 | Full accounts | 30 April 2025 | ||
| 16 July 2025 | Registration of a charge | |||
| 10 July 2025 | Registration of a charge |
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