CONTINENTAL SPORTS LIMITED
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Cash
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Latest balance sheet
Net assets
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Equity attributable
Employees
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Average over period
Profit before tax
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Period ending 2025-12-31
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £4,971,639 | £5,263,193 | £7,376,243 | £8,090,508 | £8,026,215 | £7,763,727 | -3.3% | |
| Operating profit | £388,692 | £328,068 | £249,831 | £893,517 | £959,463 | £773,955 | -19.3% | |
| Profit before tax | £367,728 | £305,386 | £250,709 | £930,745 | £1,062,929 | — | — | |
| Net profit | £288,651 | £218,309 | £194,037 | £700,816 | £787,408 | — | — | |
| Cash | £2,412,830 | £2,750,272 | £2,356,519 | £2,296,074 | £2,554,716 | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £3,819,879 | £4,064,588 | £3,787,525 | £4,567,341 | £4,910,749 | — | — | |
| Net assets | £3,756,379 | £3,974,688 | £3,668,725 | £4,369,541 | £4,656,949 | — | — | |
| Equity | £3,756,379 | £3,974,688 | £3,668,725 | £4,369,541 | £4,656,949 | — | — | |
| Average employees | 95 | 80 | 77 | 82 | 82 | — | — | |
| Wages | £2,322,704 | £2,123,624 | £2,389,765 | £2,611,889 | £2,680,651 | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £203,715 | £225,715 | £235,193 | £344,383 | £254,238 | — | — |
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 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 7.8% | 6.2% | 3.4% | 11.0% | 12.0% | 10.0% | |
| Net margin | 5.8% | 4.1% | 2.6% | 8.7% | 9.8% | — | |
| Return on capital employed | 10.2% | 8.1% | 6.6% | 19.6% | 19.5% | — | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 30.2% | 27.9% | 31.9% | 31.6% | 30.2% | — | |
| Interest cover | 15.55x | 13.07x | 9.92x | 35.74x | 38.38x | 30.96x |
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
- CONTINENTAL SPORTS LIMITED 1979-12-31 → present
- TURNMEYER GYMNASTIC EQUIPMENT LIMITED 1964-12-07 → 1979-12-31
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 7 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOOTH, Michael | Director | 2025-06-04 | Jan 1946 | British |
| BOOTH, Nicholas | Director | 2004-03-24 | Jan 1972 | British |
| BOOTH, Sarah Hilary | Director | 2025-03-26 | Aug 1974 | British |
| CLIFF, Jonathon | Director | 2025-01-25 | May 1982 | British |
Show 7 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOOTH, Michael | Secretary | — | 2025-03-26 |
| BOOTH, Anthony | Director | 2005-04-01 | 2019-11-18 |
| BOOTH, Diane Jacqueline | Director | 1993-09-14 | 2025-03-26 |
| BOOTH, Michael | Director | — | 2025-03-26 |
| BOOTH, Stanley | Director | — | 2008-04-28 |
| DUTTON, Alan | Director | 1993-09-14 | 2005-04-01 |
| PARR, Melvyn | Director | 1993-09-14 | 1999-03-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millgate Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2025-03-26 | Active |
| Mr Nicholas Booth | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2025-03-26 |
| Mr Michael Booth | Individual | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2020-03-09 |
| Mr Anthony Booth | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2019-11-18 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 143 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-04-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type medium | |
| 2025-06-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-03-27 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-03-27 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-03-27 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-03-27 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-03-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-27 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-27 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-04-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-05-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-03-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-04-28 | 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.