The Firmwatch take
James Pritchett Ltd (11380763) currently shows: At risk signal detected, based on accounts to 31 May 2025; last refreshed 24 May 2026. Net liabilities of £34k — assets do not cover obligations.
Companies House source·Accounts to 31 May 2025·Refreshed 24 May 2026·Methodology and caveats
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1 public risk event on file
Pulse · Net assets, 2024–2025
↘ £4kIncorporated
24 May 2018
8 years on the register
Sector
Development of building projects
SIC 41100
Size
Not classified
Net assets
−£34k
Bottom 10% in sector
Cash at bank
Not disclosed
Not required for this filing type
Risk events
1 on file
Public Gazette / Companies House
Insolvency risk
High insolvency risk
The latest public accounts show multiple stress signals. Treat this as a prompt for deeper checks, not as a formal insolvency prediction.
Negative net assets
Visible liabilities exceed visible assets in the extracted accounts.
Negative working capital
Short-term liabilities are higher than short-term assets in the public balance sheet.
Weak current ratio
Current assets are less than 75% of current liabilities.
Money
What the balance sheet says
Net assets
−£34k
Bottom 10% in sector · sector median £2k · 107,423 filers in this sector
Cash
Not disclosed
Working cap.
−£15k
Median £4k
Current ratio
0.0×
Median 1.2×
Signals · 3
Negative net assets
The latest filed accounts show liabilities exceeding assets.
Negative working capital
Current liabilities exceed current assets in the extracted accounts.
Current ratio below 1.0
Current assets are lower than current liabilities in the extracted accounts.
Sector benchmark · Construction Main Contractors
How this company compares in 107,423 filers in this sector
Bottom 10% in sector — James Pritchett Ltd shows −£34k in net assets. Sector median is £2k.
Sector medians are computed annually across all UK companies in this broad sector. Position is approximate — see the Money tab for the full balance sheet.
Risk events · monitored daily
1 event on the watchtower
- 28 Apr 2025
First gazette notice
London Gazette
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Address pattern · OX28 4YR
190 other UK companies registered at this postcode.
Active
184
Dissolved
1
Strike-off action
4
Recent activity
Filings and risk events
- 28 Apr 2025First gazette notice
People
Who runs this company
- PI
PRITCHETT, Ian John
director · since 2018
Registered office
Address intelligence
190 other companies use this address.
High-volume registered-office service. Many UK companies use these legitimately, but they are also a known hosting location for shell entities. Treat this as a flag, not a verdict.
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