WESTOVER HOLDINGS LIMITED
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Cash
£2.6m
-2.2% vs 2025
Net assets
£44m
+3.5% highest in 5 filed years
Employees
12
+20% highest in 5 filed years
Profit before tax
£2.2m
-0.1% vs 2025
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Audit opinion: Qualified
Latest auditor's report carried a non-clean opinion.
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Real Estate median
Accounts
5-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £2,541,995 | £3,227,309 | £3,085,659 | £3,260,049 | £3,284,611 | +0.8% | |
| Operating profit | £2,000,234 | £2,005,553 | £2,396,632 | £2,419,418 | £2,306,507 | -4.7% | |
| Profit before tax | £2,007,351 | £3,459,344 | £2,119,142 | £2,197,002 | £2,194,849 | -0.1% | |
| Net profit | £1,639,726 | £2,890,207 | £1,516,659 | £1,591,923 | £1,601,157 | +0.6% | |
| Cash | £1,752,509 | £4,635,732 | £1,686,127 | £2,642,315 | £2,583,585 | -2.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £41,695,703 | £43,682,773 | £43,359,919 | £45,050,832 | £46,536,494 | +3.3% | |
| Net assets | £34,391,891 | £37,282,098 | £40,843,669 | £42,435,592 | £43,936,749 | +3.5% | |
| Equity | — | — | £40,843,669 | £42,435,592 | £43,936,749 | +3.5% | |
| Average employees | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | +20% | |
| Wages | £375,534 | £312,438 | £350,963 | £379,747 | £497,070 | +30.9% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £182,872 | £102,120 | £191,465 | £148,080 | £185,760 | +25.4% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £NaN | £NaN | — | — | £1,321 | — |
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 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 78.7% | 62.1% | 77.7% | 74.2% | 70.2% | |
| Net margin | 64.5% | 89.6% | 49.2% | 48.8% | 48.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | 4.8% | 4.6% | 5.5% | 5.4% | 5.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | -524.3% | -336.0% | 9.5% | 8.6% | 8.2% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 1.47x | 2.59x | 3.70x |
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 4 times since incorporation
- WESTOVER HOLDINGS LIMITED 2001-10-30 → present
- WESTOVER GROUP LIMITED 1995-08-01 → 2001-10-30
- WESTOVER MOTORS LIMITED 1985-02-01 → 1995-08-01
- PATRICK MOTORS WESTOVER LIMITED 1980-12-31 → 1985-02-01
- WESTOVER MOTORS LIMITED 1962-02-02 → 1980-12-31
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- CK Audit
- Audit opinion
- Qualified
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“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
- WESTOVER HOLDINGS LIMITED · parent
- Bransford Lodge Limited 100%
- GG06125 Limited 100%
- GG06126 Limited 100%
- GG06127 Limited 100%
- Otton Borthers Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 10 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAY, Michael | Director | 2020-07-01 | Mar 1943 | British |
| MARTIN, Keith Joseph | Director | 2010-07-29 | Apr 1943 | British |
| TURNER, Claire Gist | Director | 2021-09-09 | Sep 1979 | English |
| WOOD, Jennifer Caroline | Director | 1993-09-21 | Apr 1951 | British |
| WOOD, Peter Charles | Director | 1980-10-03 | Dec 1949 | British |
Show 10 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| PURDEN, Linda Mary | Secretary | — | 1993-09-23 |
| STEVENS, Marion Jane Claudette | Secretary | 1993-09-21 | 2017-08-31 |
| BARFIELD, Rodney | Director | — | 1993-09-21 |
| JONES, Royston | Director | — | 1993-09-21 |
| PURDEN, Linda Mary | Director | — | 1993-09-21 |
| PURDEN, Mark Laurence | Director | — | 1993-09-21 |
| QUIGLEY, Robert Robin | Director | — | 1993-09-21 |
| STEVENS, Marion Jane Claudette | Director | — | 1993-09-21 |
| TURNER, Claire Gist | Director | 2010-12-09 | 2021-09-09 |
| WOOD, Betty May | Director | 1985-02-01 | 2007-12-04 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodend & Flyford Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2019-03-26 | Active |
| Mr Peter Charles Wood | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2019-03-26 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 223 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-11-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-12-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-11-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-09-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-01-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-09-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-09-09 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2021-09-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-09-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-05-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-01-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-08-24 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous extended | |
| 2020-07-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2020-05-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-10-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group |
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.