J.C. Peacock & Co., Limited

ActiveSC025860 Private limited company
Incorporated
3 November 1947 (79 years)
Industry
Manufacture of condiments and seasonings (10840)
Wholesale of chemical products (46750)
Freight transport by road (49410)
Directors
Matthew Giles Littlewood
Padraig Joseph Hastie
Gillian Frances Cooke
Owned by
Harley Hamilton Marshall
Accounts type
Group
Region
Scotland
Address
North Harbour
Ayr
Ayrshire
KA8 8AE

Filing status

Accounts due
31 January 2027
Last accounts
30 April 2025
Conf. stmt due
10 August 2027
Last conf. stmt
27 July 2026

Charges

Total
11
Outstanding
3
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
8

Officers 8 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Littlewood, Matthew Giles
Director · Appointed 16 February 2026
British
Born January 1981 (45)
Hastie, Padraig Joseph
Director · Appointed 16 May 2023
British
Born August 1986 (40)
Cooke, Gillian Frances
Director · Appointed 1 July 2019
British
Born February 1961 (65)
Director · Appointed 19 August 2014
British
Born July 1960 (66)
Director · Appointed 25 April 2011
British
Born April 1976 (50)
Director · Appointed 1 November 2006
Also at UK Turf Ltd
British
Born July 1965 (61)
Secretary
British
Director
British
Born May 1947 (79)
Officer history (7 former)
29 July 2026
Resigned Marshall, Harley Hamilton as Director
16 February 2026
Appointed Littlewood, Matthew Giles as Director
30 June 2023
Resigned Waters, Gregory Malcolm as Director
16 May 2023
Appointed Hastie, Padraig Joseph as Director
5 October 2020
Appointed Waters, Gregory Malcolm as Director
30 April 2020
Resigned Greenshields, Thomas James as Director
1 July 2019
Appointed Cooke, Gillian Frances as Director
1 July 2019
Appointed Greenshields, Thomas James as Director
29 March 2018
Resigned Craig, Angus John Garrioch as Director
19 August 2014
Appointed Sutherland, Andrew Campbell as Director
10 February 2014
Resigned Ker, John Dalziel as Director
25 April 2011
Appointed Marshall, Gregorie Charles as Director
1 November 2006
Appointed Lane, Anne as Director
28 May 2003
Appointed Craig, Angus John Garrioch as Director
28 May 2003
Appointed Ker, John Dalziel as Director
25 April 2003
Resigned Dalby, Elaine Greig as Director
25 April 2003
Resigned Hamilton, Norman as Director

Ownership 2 active

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

Individual · Notified 22 August 2025
Owns 25–50% of shares
British
Born July 1942 (84)
Individual · Notified 1 September 2019
Has significant influence or control
Has significant influence or control (as a trust)
Has significant influence or control (as a firm)
British
Born April 1976 (50)

Holdings 6

Companies where J.C. Peacock & Co., Limited is registered as a person with significant control

Owns 25–50% of shares
Active
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Active
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Former controllers (1)
22 August 2025
Ceased Harley Hamilton Marshall — Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£7,368,524
down £254,174 (3%)
Cash
£1,198,326
up £940,246 (364%)
Profit
£859,826
Employees
90
up 6 (7%)
Debt Ratio
50%
Current Ratio
1.8x
Return on Equity
12%
Balance sheet detail
2022
Fixed Assets£5,362,678
Current Assets£9,326,727
Debtors£3,869,870
Cash£1,198,326
Creditors (< 1 year)£5,293,106
Creditors (> 1 year)£1,829,604
Net Current Assets£4,033,621
Net Assets£7,368,524
Shareholder Funds£7,368,524

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
11 August 2026Confirmation statement with no updates27 July 2026
29 July 2026Termination of appointment of a director
20 April 2026Appointment of a director
14 January 2026Group of companies' accounts30 April 2025
25 November 2025Director's details changed
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