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Company Registration No. 05778344 (England and Wales)
Cottham Engineering Services Limited Unaudited accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025
Cottham Engineering Services Limited Unaudited accounts Contents
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Cottham Engineering Services Limited Company Information for the year ended 31 March 2025
Director
Peter John Cottham
Secretary
Samantha Cottham
Company Number
05778344 (England and Wales)
Registered Office
Home Farm Stables St Leonard's House Horsham West Sussex RH13 6PH United Kingdom
Accountants
Alison Austin FCA BFP Home Farm House St. Leonard's Forest Horsham West Sussex RH13 6PH
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Cottham Engineering Services Limited Statement of financial position as at 31 March 2025
2025 
2024 
Notes
£ 
£ 
Fixed assets
Tangible assets
10,491 
11,995 
Current assets
Debtors
3,710 
5,776 
Cash at bank and in hand
11,325 
3,064 
15,035 
8,840 
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
(8,331)
(11,704)
Net current assets/(liabilities)
6,704 
(2,864)
Total assets less current liabilities
17,195 
9,131 
Provisions for liabilities
Deferred tax
(1,993)
(2,279)
Net assets
15,202 
6,852 
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital
100 
100 
Profit and loss account
15,102 
6,752 
Shareholders' funds
15,202 
6,852 
For the year ending 31 March 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 23 November 2025 and were signed on its behalf by
Peter John Cottham Director Company Registration No. 05778344
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Cottham Engineering Services Limited Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025
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Statutory information
Cottham Engineering Services Limited is a private company, limited by shares, registered in England and Wales, registration number 05778344. The registered office is Home Farm Stables, St Leonard's House, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 6PH, United Kingdom.
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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.
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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.
Turnover
Turnover is measured at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable for goods and services provided in the normal course of business, excluding discounts, rebates, value added tax and other sales taxes.
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% reducing balance per annum
Motor vehicles
25% reducing balance per annum
Fixtures & fittings
25% reducing balance per annum
Deferred taxation
Deferred tax arises as a result of including items of income and expenditure in taxation computations in periods different from those in which they are included in the company's accounts. Deferred tax is provided in full on timing differences which result in an obligation to pay more (or less) tax at a future date, at the average tax rates that are expected to apply when the timing differences reverse, based on current tax rates and laws. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are not discounted.
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Cottham Engineering Services Limited Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025
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Tangible fixed assets
Plant & machinery 
Motor vehicles 
Fixtures & fittings 
Total 
£ 
£ 
£ 
£ 
Cost or valuation
At cost 
At cost 
At cost 
At 1 April 2024
14,243 
11,874 
5,946 
32,063 
Additions
1,992 
- 
- 
1,992 
At 31 March 2025
16,235 
11,874 
5,946 
34,055 
Depreciation
At 1 April 2024
12,037 
2,969 
5,062 
20,068 
Charge for the year
1,050 
2,226 
220 
3,496 
At 31 March 2025
13,087 
5,195 
5,282 
23,564 
Net book value
At 31 March 2025
3,148 
6,679 
664 
10,491 
At 31 March 2024
2,206 
8,905 
884 
11,995 
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Debtors
2025 
2024 
£ 
£ 
Amounts falling due within one year
Trade debtors
3,008 
5,206 
Accrued income and prepayments
699 
570 
Other debtors
3 
- 
3,710 
5,776 
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Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
2025 
2024 
£ 
£ 
Taxes and social security
7,311 
5,197 
Other creditors
- 
5,395 
Loans from directors
- 
30 
Accruals
1,020 
1,082 
8,331 
11,704 
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Share capital
2025 
2024 
£ 
£ 
Allotted, called up and fully paid:
100 Ordinary shares of £1 each
100 
100 
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Average number of employees
During the year the average number of employees was 2 (2024: 2).
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