J. COFFEY CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
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Cash
£8.3M
+1.9% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£18M
+36.9% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
139
-7.3% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£5.6M
+82.4% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-09-30
| Metric | Trend | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £164,543,781 | £128,214,692 | £147,009,697 | +14.7% | |
| Operating profit | £4,808,423 | £3,444,687 | £5,546,798 | +61% | |
| Profit before tax | £4,340,359 | £3,086,696 | £5,630,014 | +82.4% | |
| Net profit | £4,076,344 | £2,707,513 | £4,956,328 | +83.1% | |
| Cash | £859,757 | £8,185,141 | £8,343,276 | +1.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £10,798,344 | £13,505,857 | £18,462,185 | +36.7% | |
| Net assets | £10,718,344 | £13,425,857 | £18,382,185 | +36.9% | |
| Equity | £10,718,344 | £13,425,857 | £18,382,185 | +36.9% | |
| Average employees | 162 | 150 | 139 | -7.3% | |
| Wages | £10,780,851 | £9,061,000 | £9,486,615 | +4.7% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £1,078,436 | £652,165 | £751,833 | +15.3% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 2.9% | 2.7% | 3.8% | |
| Net margin | 2.5% | 2.1% | 3.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | 44.5% | 25.5% | 30.0% | |
| Current ratio | 1.23x | 1.33x | 1.33x | |
| Interest cover | 10.10x | 9.09x | 61.79x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- J. COFFEY CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 2001-03-02 → present
- JAMES COFFEY CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 1994-06-10 → 2001-03-02
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- MHA
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the Directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the Company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Group structure
- J. COFFEY CONSTRUCTION LIMITED · parent
- J Coffey Construction Ireland Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
8 active · 7 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TURNER, Andrew | Secretary | 2020-10-30 | — | — |
| BARRETT, Edward Gerald | Director | 2005-09-01 | Sep 1965 | Irish |
| GRIMES, Stephen Noel | Director | 2020-10-30 | Dec 1983 | Irish |
| MANSFIELD, Brian | Director | 2025-09-18 | Jun 1978 | Irish |
| MITCHELL, Thomas Patrick | Director | 2009-02-12 | Aug 1958 | Irish |
| TAYLOR, Declan Martin | Director | 2020-03-09 | Nov 1983 | Irish |
| TURNER, Andrew | Director | 2020-03-09 | May 1977 | Canadian |
| WIDDESS, Mark David | Director | 2020-03-09 | May 1980 | British |
Show 7 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| COFFEY, Mary Teresa | Secretary | 1996-03-05 | 2008-01-03 |
| COFFEY, Mary Teresa | Secretary | 1994-06-10 | 1996-03-05 |
| CRS LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1994-06-10 | 1994-06-10 |
| COFFEY, James Anthony | Director | 1994-06-10 | 2020-10-30 |
| COFFEY, Mary Teresa | Director | 1999-04-20 | 2020-10-30 |
| DOHERTY, Darren Lee | Director | 2020-03-09 | 2023-02-21 |
| MC FORMATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1994-06-10 | 1994-06-10 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Coffey Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2020-09-30 | Active |
| J Coffey Investments Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2020-01-06 | Ceased 2020-09-30 |
| Mr James Anthony Coffey | Individual | Shares 50–75%, Shares 50–75% (as firm), Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2020-01-06 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 152 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-01-21 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2026-01-20 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-10-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-06-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-03-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-03-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-03-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-02-02 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-02-02 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-07-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-03-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-07-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-03-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-02-11 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2021-02-11 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.