STOKEY PLANT HIRE LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-06-20 (in 1mo)
Last made up 2025-06-06
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£18K
highest in 7 filed years
Net assets
£987K
highest in 6 filed years
Employees
28
lowest in 5 filed years
Profit before tax
£11K
lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
8-year trend · vs Energy median
Accounts
8-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-01-01 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-01-01 | 2024-03-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | £12,379,205 | — | £13,940,486 | £8,037,770 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | £771,978 | — | £760,032 | £460,793 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | £319,781 | — | £77,059 | £11,187 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | — | £186,800 | — | £183,759 | £70,187 | |
| Cash | — | -£151,425 | £14,242 | -£103,492 | £9,255 | -£103,472 | £8,146 | £17,630 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £3,529,138 | £3,466,744 | £5,335,556 | — | £5,201,122 | — | £5,893,096 | £5,202,787 | |
| Net assets | £340,298 | £367,928 | £553,413 | — | £737,768 | — | £917,081 | £987,268 | |
| Equity | £340,298 | £367,928 | £553,413 | £553,413 | £737,768 | £737,768 | £917,081 | £987,268 | |
| Average employees | — | 30 | 32 | — | 39 | — | 29 | 28 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | £1,083,076 | — | £1,310,334 | £815,428 | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — | £126,716 | — | £110,676 | £78,825 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Year-on-year
FY2024 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2024-03-31
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-01-01 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-01-01 | 2024-03-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | — | 6.2% | — | 5.5% | 5.7% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | — | 1.5% | — | 1.3% | 0.9% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | — | 14.8% | — | 12.9% | 8.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91.4% | 91.5% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.43x | 0.53x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | — | 1.70x | — | 1.11x | 1.02x |
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
- STOKEY PLANT HIRE LIMITED 1992-01-01 → present
- STOKEY HOLDINGS LIMITED 1984-04-02 → 1992-01-01
- HACKREMCO (NO.140) LIMITED 1983-11-10 → 1984-04-02
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Xeinadin Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 4 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JONES, Ian Martyn | Director | 2001-12-17 | Feb 1972 | British |
| JONES, Sarah Elizabeth | Director | 2000-09-01 | Jan 1973 | British |
Show 4 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| COX, Stewart Brisbane | Secretary | — | 2018-12-20 |
| COLLINS, Robert | Director | — | 2007-04-01 |
| COX, Stewart Brisbane | Director | — | 2018-12-20 |
| WOOTTON, Peter Anthony | Director | 1993-05-20 | 1994-09-30 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Stewart Brisbane Cox | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-12-20 |
| Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Jones | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 172 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2019-01-23 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-02-11 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous shortened | |
| 2024-12-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-17 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous extended | |
| 2024-06-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2023-06-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-06-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-05-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2021-10-07 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2021-06-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-05-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2020-10-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2020-06-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-11-21 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2019-07-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2019-06-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2019-01-23 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2019-01-14 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control |
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.