Registered number
01626618
John Hancock & Sons (Bath) Limited
Accounts
For the Year ended
31 March 2025
Oakensen
Chartered Accountants
Bryer Ash Business Park
Trowbridge
Wiltshire
BA14 8HE
John Hancock & Sons (Bath) Limited
Registered number: 01626618
Balance Sheet
as at 31 March 2025
Notes 2025 2024
£ £
Fixed assets
Tangible assets 3 16,369 17,417
Current assets
Stocks 2,745 2,661
Debtors 4 5,283 9,948
Cash at bank and in hand 40,789 37,197
48,817 49,806
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year 5 (22,825) (17,463)
Net current assets 25,992 32,343
Total assets less current liabilities 42,361 49,760
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year 6 (5,365) (585)
Net assets 36,996 49,175
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital 100 100
Profit and loss account 36,896 49,075
Shareholders' funds 36,996 49,175
The directors are satisfied that the company is entitled to exemption from the requirement to obtain an audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006.
The members have not required the company to obtain an audit in accordance with section 476 of the Act.
The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.
The accounts have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the special provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime. The profit and loss account has not been delivered to the Registrar of Companies.
P C Hancock
Director
Approved by the board on 12 December 2025
John Hancock & Sons (Bath) Limited
Notes to the Accounts
for the year ended 31 March 2025
1 Accounting policies
Basis of preparation
The accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention and in accordance with FRS 102, The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland.
Turnover
Turnover is measured at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable, net of discounts and value added taxes. Turnover is recognised at the point of sale.
Tangible fixed assets
Tangible fixed assets are measured at cost less accumulated depreciation and any accumulated impairment losses. Depreciation is provided on all tangible fixed assets, at rates calculated to write off the cost, less estimated residual value, of each asset evenly over its expected useful life, as follows:
Land and buildings Over 69 years
Plant and machinery 15% straight line
Fixtures, fittings, tools and equipment 20% straight line
Motor Vehicles 20% straight line
Stocks
Stocks are measured at the lower of cost and estimated selling price less costs to complete and sell. Cost is determined using the first in first out method. The carrying amount of stock sold is recognised as an expense in the period in which the related revenue is recognised.
Debtors
Short term debtors are measured at transaction price, which is usually the invoice price, less any impairment losses for bad and doubtful debts.
Creditors
Short term creditors are measured at transaction price, which is usually the invoice price.
Taxation
A current tax liability is recognised for the tax payable on the taxable profit of the current and past periods.
Pensions
Contributions to defined contribution plans are expensed in the period to which they relate.
2 Employees 2025 2024
Number Number
Average number of persons employed by the company 3 3
3 Tangible fixed assets
Land and buildings Plant and machinery Motor vehicles Total
£ £ £ £
Cost
At 1 April 2024 22,766 261,816 12,933 297,515
Additions - 1,030 - 1,030
At 31 March 2025 22,766 262,846 12,933 298,545
Depreciation
At 1 April 2024 9,766 257,400 12,932 280,098
Charge for the year 331 1,747 - 2,078
At 31 March 2025 10,097 259,147 12,932 282,176
Net book value
At 31 March 2025 12,669 3,699 1 16,369
At 31 March 2024 13,000 4,416 1 17,417
4 Debtors 2025 2024
£ £
Trade debtors 5,283 9,948
5 Creditors: amounts falling due within one year 2025 2024
£ £
Trade creditors 8,857 5,985
Taxes and social security costs 5,096 5,030
Other creditors 8,872 6,448
22,825 17,463
6 Creditors: amounts falling due after one year 2025 2024
£ £
Other creditors 5,365 585
7 Related party transactions
Included in creditors due after one year is an amount of £5,365 (2024: £585) owed to the directors.
8 Other information
John Hancock & Sons (Bath) Limited is a private company limited by shares and incorporated in England. Its registered office is:
Upper Lawn Quarry
St Winifred's Drive
Combe Down
Bath
BA2 7HR
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