COOK AND LONG LIMITED

Company number 05545611 ·

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Executive summary

Cook and Long Limited is a financially stable but currently loss-making small construction business with strong cash reserves of £105,988 and excellent liquidity, though the latest year saw a loss of approximately £8,839 and a 24% decline in cash holdings. The business demonstrates a cyclical pattern of financial performance typical of project-based civil engineering work, with net assets fluctuating significantly over the past decade. While the patient is fundamentally healthy with minimal long-term debt and robust liquidity, the current loss-making trend and declining asset investment require prompt attention to prevent gradual deterioration of financial wellness.

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Shareholders' funds

£101,011

Balance sheet as at 2025-09-30

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2005-08-24
Employees
4 (2025 accounts)
Registered office
Ground Floor Southway House, 29 Southway, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7BA
Postcode
CO2 7BA
Capital
1 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-09-30
Next due by
2027-06-30
Financial year end
30 September

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-08-24
Next due by
2027-09-07
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 42990 Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified

Officers 2 current · 2 resigned

SUSAN MARY LONG Secretary
COMPANY SECRETARY Appointed 2005-08-24
MR Nicholas LONG Director
Appointed 2005-08-24

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Previous registered addresses 1

AddressChanged on
1ST FLOOR, THE COACH HOUSE, 49 EAST STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2TG2011-08-09

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Among the biggest employers

of 72 similar companies in CO, with 4 staff.

Competitors Colchester

This company ranks 28 among construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified in Colchester.

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The class of 2005

47%

of the 607 companies in this sector incorporated in 2005 are still active today; 50% have since been dissolved.

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