# JAMES BARR & SON (ENGINEERING) LIMITED (00513785)

> JAMES BARR & SON (ENGINEERING) LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 00513785) incorporated on 29 November 1952, registered in Chelmsford. Its registered activity is growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds (SIC 01110). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £3.38m and cash of £882k, with 2 employees on average. Net assets rose 3% on the prior period (£3.29m).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1952-11-29
- Registered office: Chelmsford, CM2 0AU
- SIC 01110: Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds
- Next accounts due: 2026-09-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2026-12-13
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 204 comparable companies in Essex (median £129k, upper quartile £581k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | £3.38m | £882k | £64k | £319k | — | — | 2 |
| 2023-12-31 | £3.29m | £864k | £46k | £41k | — | — | 2 |

current ratio 3.06; size band micro.

## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £3,378,776 at 31 December 2024
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 3.06
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £882,328
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 29 November 1952
- Accounts past their due date: Due 30 September 2026

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Gordon Allan Barr — has significant influence or control, since 2025-12-03

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Source: Companies House register snapshot 2026-08-31, Open Government Licence v3.0. Information may have changed since that date and is not advice or a credit reference; check the official record before relying on it. Official record: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00513785
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