COXON'S TAXIS LIMITED
Company number 00745004 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Coxon's Taxis Limited is a well-capitalised, six-decade-old provincial taxi operator with an exceptionally strong cash position (£549,023) and zero long-term debt, placing it in the upper quartile of financial resilience for the sector. However, the business exhibits concerning signs of strategic stagnation: shareholders' funds have remained essentially flat for a decade, fleet investment has fallen below depreciation levels, and net profitability appears marginal. The company's competitive position as a local market leader in Grimsby is underpinned by freehold premises, established contract relationships, and brand heritage, but the ageing fleet and apparent absence of succession planning present material risks to long-term viability unless capital deployment and generational transition are addressed.
Shareholders' funds
£270,668
Balance sheet as at 2025-07-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1962-12-21
- Employees
- 19 (2025 accounts · was 20 in 2024)
- Registered office
- 34-38 Kent Street, Grimsby, DN32 7DG
- Postcode
- DN32 7DG
- Capital
- 106 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-07-31
- Next due by
- 2027-04-30
- Financial year end
- 31 July
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-08-07
- Next due by
- 2026-08-21
Nature of business (SIC)
- 49320 Taxi operation
Officers 7 current · 5 resigned
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 2A STRAND ST, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN32 7BE | 2001-05-31 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 58 similar companies in DN
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (19 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1962.
Competitors Doncaster
This company ranks 2 among taxi operation in Doncaster.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 1999-11-11
- Where
- North East Lincolnshire
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS284305 | North East Lincolnshire | Leasehold | 1999-11-11 | — |
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