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Company Registration No. 09121365 (England and Wales)
Ben Cook Limited Unaudited accounts for the year ended 31 May 2025
Ben Cook Limited Unaudited accounts Contents
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Ben Cook Limited Company Information for the year ended 31 May 2025
Director
Benjamin Cook
Company Number
09121365 (England and Wales)
Registered Office
25 Castle Road Kendal Cumbria LA9 7AU England
Accountants
Kate King Accountancy Services ltd Unit 2 Suite 5 Meadow Bank Business Park Sharp Road Kendal Cumbria LA9 6NY
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Ben Cook Limited Statement of financial position as at 31 May 2025
2025 
2024 
Notes
£ 
£ 
Fixed assets
Tangible assets
28,573 
35,879 
Current assets
Inventories
3,500 
3,540 
Debtors
2,311 
15,427 
Cash at bank and in hand
- 
12,962 
5,811 
31,929 
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
(18,003)
(33,365)
Net current liabilities
(12,192)
(1,436)
Total assets less current liabilities
16,381 
34,443 
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year
(30,445)
(37,703)
Net liabilities
(14,064)
(3,260)
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital
100 
100 
Profit and loss account
(14,164)
(3,360)
Shareholders' funds
(14,064)
(3,260)
For the year ending 31 May 2025 the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies. The members have not required the company to obtain an audit in accordance with section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.
The director acknowledges his responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.
These accounts have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies' regime and in accordance with the provisions of FRS 102 Section 1A - Small Entities. The profit and loss account has not been delivered to the Registrar of Companies.
The financial statements were approved by the Board and authorised for issue on 17 December 2025 and were signed on its behalf by
Benjamin Cook Director Company Registration No. 09121365
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Ben Cook Limited Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 May 2025
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Statutory information
Ben Cook Limited is a private company, limited by shares, registered in England and Wales, registration number 09121365. The registered office is 25 Castle Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7AU, England.
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Compliance with accounting standards
The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the provisions of FRS 102 Section 1A Small Entities. There were no material departures from that standard.
3
Accounting policies
The principal accounting policies adopted in the preparation of the financial statements are set out below and have remained unchanged from the previous year, and also have been consistently applied within the same accounts.
Basis of preparation
The accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention as modified by the revaluation of certain fixed assets.
Presentation currency
The accounts are presented in £ sterling.
Tangible fixed assets and depreciation
Tangible assets are included at cost less depreciation and impairment. Depreciation has been provided at the following rates in order to write off the assets over their estimated useful lives:
Plant & machinery
25% RB
Motor vehicles
20% RB
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Tangible fixed assets
Plant & machinery 
Motor vehicles 
Total 
£ 
£ 
£ 
Cost or valuation
At cost 
At cost 
At 1 June 2024
6,257 
37,966 
44,223 
At 31 May 2025
6,257 
37,966 
44,223 
Depreciation
At 1 June 2024
3,663 
4,681 
8,344 
Charge for the year
649 
6,657 
7,306 
At 31 May 2025
4,312 
11,338 
15,650 
Net book value
At 31 May 2025
1,945 
26,628 
28,573 
At 31 May 2024
2,594 
33,285 
35,879 
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Debtors
2025 
2024 
£ 
£ 
Amounts falling due within one year
Trade debtors
2,311 
12,404 
Other debtors
- 
3,023 
2,311 
15,427 
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Ben Cook Limited Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 May 2025
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Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
2025 
2024 
£ 
£ 
Bank loans and overdrafts
6,813 
4,540 
VAT
(3,387)
(5,893)
Obligations under finance leases and hire purchase contracts
2,763 
2,763 
Trade creditors
- 
3,841 
Taxes and social security
582 
6,804 
Other creditors
- 
19,800 
Loans from directors
9,732 
10 
Accruals
1,500 
1,500 
18,003 
33,365 
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Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year
2025 
2024 
£ 
£ 
Bank loans
5,922 
9,917 
Obligations under finance leases and hire purchase contracts
24,523 
27,786 
30,445 
37,703 
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Average number of employees
During the year the average number of employees was 1 (2024: 1).
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