MASS CONSULTANTS LIMITED
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Cash
£17m
+93.2% vs 2025
Net assets
£22m
+20.6% vs 2025
Employees
331
+7.5% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£10m
+21.6% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Technology median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-04-30
| Metric | Trend | 2024-04-30 | 2025-04-30 | 2026-04-30 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £40,949,000 | £44,906,000 | £54,224,000 | +20.8% | |
| Operating profit | £8,145,000 | £8,107,000 | £9,997,000 | +23.3% | |
| Profit before tax | £8,095,000 | £8,261,000 | £10,045,000 | +21.6% | |
| Net profit | £6,046,000 | £6,349,000 | £7,352,000 | +15.8% | |
| Cash | £20,229,000 | £8,630,000 | £16,675,000 | +93.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £26,397,000 | £19,390,000 | — | — | |
| Net assets | £25,297,000 | £18,609,000 | £22,445,000 | +20.6% | |
| Equity | £25,297,000 | £18,609,000 | £22,445,000 | +20.6% | |
| Average employees | 285 | 308 | 331 | +7.5% | |
| Wages | £14,566,000 | £16,623,000 | £18,848,000 | +13.4% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £218,000 | £280,000 | £199,000 | -28.9% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £11,000 | £15,000 | £11,000 | -26.7% | |
| Highest paid director | £218,000 | £213,000 | £199,000 | -6.6% |
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 | 2024-04-30 | 2025-04-30 | 2026-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 19.9% | 18.1% | 18.4% | |
| Net margin | 14.8% | 14.1% | 13.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | 30.9% | 41.8% | — | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 25.2% | — | — | |
| Current ratio | 3.99x | 2.47x | 2.60x |
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
- MASS CONSULTANTS LIMITED 1983-04-25 → present
- GENTILLIAN LIMITED 1983-03-11 → 1983-04-25
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- RSM UK Audit LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Company had net current assets of £19,284k (2025: £15,163k) including cash at bank and in hand of £16,675k as at 30 April 2026 (2025: £8,630k). The Company's directors have prepared forecasts and projections which go beyond 12 months of the approval date of these accounts. The Company's forecasts and projections consider the reasonably possible changes in trading performance. All outcomes modelled in the forecast show that the Company should be able to operate within the level of its current facilities.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 22 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAYBURY, Helen | Secretary | 2021-11-22 | — | — |
| NORTON, Keith Nicholas | Director | 2025-01-01 | Sep 1958 | British |
| THOMIS, Andrew Stephen | Director | 2006-08-07 | Aug 1964 | British |
| WALTHER, Simon Robert | Director | 2006-08-01 | Jul 1967 | — |
Show 22 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARTLETT, Hilde Anne | Secretary | 1993-10-15 | 2006-08-01 |
| BILKHU, Sarita | Secretary | 2017-05-01 | 2021-11-19 |
| CRESSWELL, John Arnold | Secretary | — | 1993-10-15 |
| DAVIES, Emily Elizabeth Jane | Secretary | 2006-08-01 | 2015-06-30 |
| MURRAY, Daniel James | Secretary | 2015-10-13 | 2016-11-04 |
| WALTHER, Simon Robert | Secretary | 2016-11-04 | 2017-05-01 |
| WALTHER, Simon Robert | Secretary | 2015-06-30 | 2015-10-13 |
| AYRES, Raymond Maurice | Director | 1993-10-15 | 2006-08-01 |
| BARTLETT, Hilde Anne | Director | 1993-10-15 | 2006-08-01 |
| BOOKER, John Albert | Director | — | 1994-11-21 |
| CARTER, Albert Edward Stanley | Director | 2006-08-01 | 2009-05-25 |
| CRESSWELL, John Arnold | Director | — | 1993-10-15 |
| DE'ATH, Lawrence David | Director | 2009-11-04 | 2014-02-22 |
| DE'ATH, Lawrence David | Director | 2009-11-04 | 2010-03-13 |
| HASWELL, John Richard | Director | — | 1996-11-30 |
| JOYNSON, David William, Dr | Director | 1992-10-01 | 1993-12-31 |
| LANE, Ashley Douglas | Director | 2004-04-15 | 2017-06-30 |
| LIPINSKI, Andrew Dominic James | Director | 1998-04-01 | 2016-09-30 |
| LOWES, Malcolm | Director | — | 2017-04-30 |
| STANLEY, Christopher Andrew | Director | 2009-05-01 | 2024-12-12 |
| TAYLOR, Dennis Philip | Director | — | 1992-11-01 |
| WHYSALL, Roger James | Director | 2001-10-01 | 2004-06-04 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mass Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 188 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-05-12 MA Memorandum articles
- 2026-05-12 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-07-03 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-07-03 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-07-03 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-07-03 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-05-12 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2026-05-12 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2026-04-29 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2026-03-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-03-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-01-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-12-17 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-08-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-03-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-11-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-07-21 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2022-03-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 9
- 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.