ASHDOWNS LIMITED
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Cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£20M
+5.2% vs 2024
Employees
—
Average over period
Profit before tax
£1M
-38.5% vs 2024
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Financials median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross written premiums | — | — | — | |
| Net earned premiums | — | — | — | |
| Claims incurred | £790,000 | £223,000 | -71.8% | |
| Investment return | £1,111,000 | £1,077,000 | -3.1% | |
| Profit before tax | £1,656,000 | £1,018,000 | -38.5% | |
| Net profit | £1,656,000 | £1,018,000 | -38.5% | |
| Insurance contract liabilities | £2,635,000 | £2,368,000 | -10.1% | |
| Total assets | £22,149,000 | £22,813,000 | +3% | |
| Total liabilities | £2,740,000 | £2,386,000 | -12.9% | |
| Equity | £19,409,000 | £20,427,000 | +5.2% | |
| Average employees | — | — | — |
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 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 12.4% | 10.5% |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on above assessments, the company believes that they will be able to continue its operational existence till July 2026, from the date of authorization of the financial statements. Thus, they continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the annual financial statements. The going concern assessment covers the planning period of the Company up to 31 July 2026.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 15 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMITH, Iain Michael, Mr. | Secretary | 2008-07-01 | — | British |
| CURRAN, Victoria Francesca | Director | 2023-03-07 | Jan 1983 | British |
| MCCORD, Laura Jane | Director | 2023-03-07 | Mar 1980 | British |
| SMITH, Iain Michael | Director | 2002-04-15 | Jul 1972 | British |
Show 15 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUTCHIN, Joan | Secretary | — | 1992-02-22 |
| LENNON, Sheila Elizabeth | Secretary | 1992-02-22 | 2008-06-30 |
| ANDREWS, Gregory Mark | Director | 2006-08-10 | 2009-06-30 |
| BRICKNELL, David John | Director | — | 1997-08-31 |
| BROWN, Julie Ann | Director | 2009-07-01 | 2023-06-19 |
| BURCHILL, John Andrew, Mr. | Director | 2004-03-18 | 2023-03-07 |
| CORF, Derek | Director | 1994-09-20 | 2004-05-28 |
| CURRIE, John Finlay | Director | — | 1994-09-20 |
| DAVIES, Michael John | Director | — | 1992-02-26 |
| HASKELL, David Harry | Director | — | 1998-03-31 |
| KIRKWOOD, Iain Macgregor Crawford | Director | 1997-07-02 | 1999-03-01 |
| LOCKWOOD, Robert David | Director | 1992-02-26 | 2002-04-15 |
| PIKE, Richard Neil | Director | 2004-08-18 | 2005-08-31 |
| PRICE, Alan | Director | 1992-02-26 | 1993-06-21 |
| SIMMONS, Michael | Director | 2005-08-30 | 2006-07-03 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nsg Uk Enterprises Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 151 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2021-04-20 CC04 Statement of companys objects
- 2021-04-20 MA Memorandum articles
- 2021-04-20 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-11-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-11-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-11-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-26 | AUD | auditors | Auditors resignation company | |
| 2023-09-08 | AUD | auditors | Auditors resignation company | |
| 2023-07-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-06-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-03-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-03-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-03-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-11-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-07-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-11-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-08-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-04-20 | CC04 | change-of-constitution | Statement of companys objects | |
| 2021-04-20 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2021-04-20 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2020-11-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- 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.