John Bownes Limited

Active01440166 Private limited company
Incorporated
27 July 1979 (47 years)
Industry
Agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft (46140)
Owned by
John Christopher Bownes
Accounts type
Medium
Region
North West
Address
Courthouse Farm
Swanlow Lane
Darnhall
Winsford
CW7 4BS

Filing status

Accounts due
31 July 2027
Last accounts
31 October 2025
Conf. stmt due
1 January 2027
Last conf. stmt
18 December 2025

Charges

Total
4
Outstanding
4
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
0

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 30 September 2011
British
Born May 1982 (44)
Secretary
British
Director
British
Born June 1960 (66)
Officer history (2 former)
31 August 2020
Resigned Bownes, John Edward as Director
30 September 2011
Appointed Bownes, John Daniel as Director
30 September 2011
Resigned Bownes, Ethel May as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Individual · Notified 31 December 2016
Owns 25–50% of shares
Holds 25–50% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
British
Born June 1960 (66)

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 October 2025 · medium accounts

Net Assets
£2,497,619
Turnover
£16,597,063
Profit Before Tax
(£3,077)
Employees
33
Debt Ratio
75%
Current Ratio
1.4x
Profit Margin
-0%
Return on Equity
0%

Trend

Turnover
£0 £20.0M £40.0M 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £17,326,736 £20,518,650 £19,702,952 £18,860,942 £15,041,335 £16,597,063
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£1,481,872£1,603,462£870,735£865,680£780,420£1,078,343
Current Assets£8,336,167£7,644,733£9,146,640£8,911,013£7,467,973£5,569,202
Debtors£1,195,942£919,757£1,528,768£1,021,239£1,168,961£1,141,331
Creditors (< 1 year)£6,020,596£5,885,407£6,148,150£6,104,008£5,495,852£4,524,689
Creditors (> 1 year)£1,111,327£604,785£1,082,096£999,816£525,332£200,468
Net Current Assets£2,315,571£1,759,326£2,998,490£2,807,005£1,972,121£1,044,513
Net Assets£2,497,619£2,541,352£2,580,722£2,456,692£2,078,965£1,717,775
Shareholder Funds£2,497,619£2,541,352£2,580,722£2,456,692£2,078,965£1,717,775

Turnover£16,597,063£15,041,335£18,860,942£19,702,952£20,518,650£17,326,736
Cost of Sales£15,724,418£14,118,170£17,709,212£18,295,958£19,233,250£16,388,479
Gross Profit£872,645£923,165£1,151,730£1,406,994£1,285,400£938,257
Admin Expenses£642,230£639,922£567,937£504,320£504,089£492,520
Staff Costs£1,295,323£1,254,666£1,236,964£1,098,543£1,053,315£1,010,574
Operating Profit£99,177£101,836£419,624£737,688£651,443£362,012
Profit Before Tax(£3,077)£20,874£356,469£684,062£606,031£296,778
Tax(£12,334)£10,244£77,439£159,335£110,841£57,132
Profit for Period£9,257£10,630£279,030£524,727£495,190£239,646

Filings 100

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
20 April 2026Accounts for a medium company31 October 2025
18 December 2025Confirmation statement with no updates18 December 2025
22 July 2025Accounts for a medium company31 October 2024
18 December 2024Confirmation statement with no updates18 December 2024
31 July 2024Full accounts31 October 2023
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