ERIC WRIGHT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
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Cash
£13m
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£4.2m
Equity attributable
Employees
128
Average over period
Profit before tax
£2.3m
Period ending 2023-12-31
Net assets
1-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
1-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £88,690,542 | — | |
| Operating profit | £2,244,323 | — | |
| Profit before tax | £2,325,170 | — | |
| Net profit | £2,291,733 | — | |
| Cash | £13,362,120 | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £4,252,619 | — | |
| Net assets | £4,248,709 | — | |
| Equity | £4,248,709 | — | |
| Average employees | 128 | — | |
| Wages | £6,536,479 | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £690,345 | — | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £161,494 | — | |
| Highest paid director | £199,680 | — |
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 —. Year-on-year comparison hidden: this filing's period length differs materially from the prior year. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 2.5% | |
| Net margin | 2.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | 52.8% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 85.6% | |
| Current ratio | 1.16x |
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 2 times since incorporation
- ERIC WRIGHT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 1981-12-31 → present
- ERIC WRIGHT (CONSTRUCTION) 1980-12-31 → 1981-12-31
- BROWN & JACKSON (CONSTRUCTION) LIMITED 1923-05-25 → 1980-12-31
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- RSM UK Audit LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors are confident that the company will have sufficient funds to continue to meet its liabilities as they fall due for at least 12 months from the date of approval of the financial statements and therefore have prepared the financial statements on a going concern basis.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
8 active · 15 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KUMAR, Manisha | Secretary | 2010-01-08 | — | — |
| BROWN, Philip Anthony | Director | 2021-01-01 | Feb 1980 | British |
| DELANEY, Scott John | Director | 2023-01-01 | Apr 1976 | British |
| EAGER, James | Director | 2018-01-01 | Jan 1974 | British |
| HARTLEY, Jeremy Peter | Director | 2011-05-01 | Oct 1965 | British |
| HARTNETT, John Richard | Director | 2018-01-01 | Mar 1981 | British |
| REID, Steven John | Director | 2018-01-01 | Mar 1975 | British |
| WRIGHT, Richard Eric | Director | — | Jul 1937 | British |
Show 15 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIGHOUSE, David William | Secretary | — | 1997-06-29 |
| MILLER, Janette Michele | Secretary | 1997-06-29 | 2009-12-04 |
| BARKER, Andrew James | Director | 2003-07-01 | 2008-11-04 |
| BARNSLEY, John Malcolm | Director | — | 1997-12-31 |
| BEARSHAW, Mark | Director | 2007-01-01 | 2016-10-14 |
| BOURNE, Emma Diane | Director | 2009-01-01 | 2017-03-16 |
| CARTER, James Francis | Director | — | 2018-12-03 |
| COLLIER, Michael Edward | Director | — | 2009-12-04 |
| FORREST, Peter Graham | Director | — | 2012-07-04 |
| GOSLING, Daniel James | Director | 2018-01-01 | 2019-09-27 |
| GUY, Peter Kenneth | Director | 1998-01-01 | 2011-12-31 |
| ISHERWOOD, Mark Stuart | Director | 1994-04-29 | 2006-06-30 |
| JENKINSON, Leonard Frank | Director | 1994-04-29 | 2002-03-01 |
| RAYNER, Jonathan Alistair | Director | 2011-01-01 | 2016-09-16 |
| WILSON, John Howard | Director | 2005-01-01 | 2020-12-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Wright Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 171 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2022-01-04 MA Memorandum articles
- 2022-01-04 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2022-01-04 CC04 Statement of companys objects
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-12-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-11-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-12-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-01-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-12-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-08-02 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-01-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-01-04 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2022-01-04 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2022-01-04 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2022-01-04 | CC04 | change-of-constitution | Statement of companys objects | |
| 2021-12-30 | SH08 | capital | Capital name of class of shares | |
| 2021-12-30 | SH10 | capital | Capital variation of rights attached to shares | |
| 2021-11-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
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.