OXFORDSM LIMITED
Get an alert when OXFORDSM LIMITED files next
Leroy will email you the moment a new filing lands at Companies House — one short note per filing, nothing else.
Cash
£4.1m
+35.9% vs 2024
Net assets
£6.2m
+33.5% vs 2024
Employees
25
-3.8% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£2.9m
+173.3% vs 2024
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
5-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £11,252,856 | £11,929,489 | £11,018,523 | £9,509,100 | £10,945,489 | +15.1% | |
| Operating profit | £1,357,578 | £1,527,322 | £1,321,742 | £933,989 | £1,885,254 | +101.8% | |
| Profit before tax | £1,361,924 | £4,741,608 | £1,442,515 | £1,076,871 | £2,943,330 | +173.3% | |
| Net profit | £1,092,274 | £4,489,939 | £1,100,090 | £863,636 | £2,419,978 | +180.2% | |
| Cash | £5,955,696 | £1,960,009 | £4,415,915 | £3,021,502 | £4,106,432 | +35.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £5,590,147 | £9,080,086 | £5,098,976 | £4,662,612 | £6,222,590 | +33.5% | |
| Net assets | — | — | £5,098,976 | £4,662,612 | £6,222,590 | +33.5% | |
| Equity | £5,590,147 | £9,080,086 | £5,098,976 | £4,662,612 | £6,222,590 | +33.5% | |
| Average employees | 25 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 25 | -3.8% | |
| Wages | £4,242,361 | £4,478,478 | £3,909,911 | £3,298,819 | £3,533,056 | +7.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £2,577,058 | £2,397,876 | £1,981,741 | £2,153,893 | £1,317,646 | -38.8% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | — | — | £100,753 | £114,271 | £85,709 | -25% | |
| Highest paid director | — | — | £252,752 | £298,190 | £301,089 | +1% |
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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 12.1% | 12.8% | 12.0% | 9.8% | 17.2% | |
| Net margin | 9.7% | 37.6% | 10.0% | 9.1% | 22.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | 24.3% | 16.8% | 25.9% | 20.0% | 30.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | 45.0% | 50.3% | 45.3% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 2.20x | 1.97x | 2.19x |
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 3 times since incorporation
- OXFORDSM LIMITED 2016-07-15 → present
- OXFORD STRATEGIC MARKETING LIMITED 2001-07-27 → 2016-07-15
- OXFORD CORPORATE CONSULTANTS LIMITED 1987-10-08 → 2001-07-27
- LINEHAPPY LIMITED 1986-12-03 → 1987-10-08
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Gravita Audit Oxford LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting”
Group structure
- OXFORDSM LIMITED · parent
- OxfordSM, Inc 100%
- Oxford Sales and Marketing Limited 100%
Significant events
- “In June 2026 this company's ultimate parent company became Oxford Holdings Group Limited. As part of this transaction the company's bank balances were reduced by £4,471,340 which was loaned to Oxford Holdings Group Limited to pay for the initial consideration as part of this transaction.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 15 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KING, Elizabeth | Secretary | 2017-09-26 | — | — |
| DALTON, Thomas Neil | Director | 2016-03-11 | Dec 1975 | British |
| KIRKBY, Peter | Director | 2016-03-11 | Mar 1967 | British |
| PLANT, Jonathon | Director | 2022-11-07 | Dec 1980 | British |
| TELFORD, Andrew Douglas | Director | 2016-03-11 | Sep 1969 | British |
| WATSON, Andrew | Director | 2013-09-26 | Sep 1972 | British |
Show 15 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIDSON, Sandra Maria | Secretary | — | 1998-06-30 |
| THOMAS, Julian Clive Vaughan | Secretary | 1998-07-01 | 2017-09-26 |
| ANDREWS, Vanessa Jane | Director | 2016-03-11 | 2024-05-14 |
| BANNS, Georgina Ann May | Director | 1998-04-03 | 2016-03-11 |
| DAVIDSON, John Hugh | Director | — | 1998-06-30 |
| FOXLEE, Marina Anne | Director | 1998-04-03 | 2016-03-11 |
| GARBUTT, Carol Elizabeth | Director | 2016-03-11 | 2024-09-30 |
| HILL, David Anthony | Director | — | 1998-09-30 |
| LANGAN, Sarah Elizabeth | Director | 2016-03-11 | 2021-03-03 |
| MOORE, Simon James | Director | 2013-09-26 | 2021-05-25 |
| MORGAN, Laurie Robin | Director | 2016-03-11 | 2026-07-06 |
| PRICE, Adam Jacob | Director | 2016-03-11 | 2026-07-06 |
| SAUNDERS, Richard | Director | 2021-06-17 | 2024-04-10 |
| THOMAS, Julian Clive Vaughan | Director | 1998-04-03 | 2016-03-11 |
| TURNER, Jonathan Charles | Director | 1998-04-03 | 2021-05-25 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Consulting Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-08-23 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 169 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-08-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-07-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-07-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-08-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-15 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address | |
| 2025-08-14 | AD03 | address | Move registers to sail company with new address | |
| 2024-11-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-08-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-01 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-05-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-05-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-08-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-03 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-11-08 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-09-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-08-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 2
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.