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Cash
£27k
-88% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£16m
-4% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
—
Average over period
Profit before tax
-£669k
-587.9% vs 2024
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | — | £1,385,080 | £1,651,909 | +19.3% | |
| Operating profit | — | -£97,189 | -£668,590 | -587.9% | |
| Profit before tax | — | -£97,189 | -£668,590 | -587.9% | |
| Net profit | £708,882 | -£97,189 | -£668,590 | -587.9% | |
| Cash | £218,944 | £221,942 | £26,694 | -88% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £16,705,070 | £16,607,881 | £15,939,291 | -4% | |
| Net assets | £16,705,070 | £16,607,881 | £15,939,291 | -4% | |
| Equity | £16,705,070 | £16,607,881 | £15,939,291 | -4% | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £0 | £0 | — | — | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £0 | £0 | — | — | |
| Highest paid director | £0 | £0 | — | — |
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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | -7.0% | -40.5% | |
| Net margin | — | -7.0% | -40.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | -0.6% | -4.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 6.1% | 7.9% | 9.5% | |
| Current ratio | 0.23x | 0.18x | 0.06x | |
| Interest cover | — | -58.83x | — |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Wright Vigar Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- 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 charitable 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.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
8 active · 31 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASPINALL, Michael, Rev | Director | 2024-12-05 | Aug 1954 | British |
| AUSTIN, Susan Margaret | Director | 2019-06-26 | Jan 1954 | British |
| COOTE, David George | Director | 2017-06-13 | Aug 1949 | British |
| FORSYTH, Alastair Charles | Director | 2018-06-05 | Mar 1959 | British |
| GROSCH-MILLER, David, Reverend | Director | 2019-10-01 | May 1948 | British |
| MCCORMACK, Helen | Director | 2026-03-03 | Aug 1971 | British |
| TURNBULL, Richard Ian, Rev | Director | 2018-09-26 | Oct 1946 | British |
| WARD, Pamela | Director | 2013-10-03 | Nov 1946 | British |
Show 31 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLLETT, David John | Secretary | — | 2012-03-26 |
| WADE, Robert Alexander Mercer | Secretary | 2012-03-26 | 2015-10-12 |
| ADAMS, William Raymond Pryde | Director | 2013-10-03 | 2019-06-26 |
| ATKINSON, Margaret Elizabeth | Director | 2009-09-30 | 2024-09-03 |
| BONES, Colin, Rev | Director | 2023-12-05 | 2026-02-01 |
| BURNHAM, Anthony Gerald, Revd | Director | 2001-09-13 | 2013-10-03 |
| COLLETT, David John | Director | — | 2012-03-26 |
| COPLETON, Robert Boyd | Director | — | 2014-04-30 |
| DYSON, Maurice | Director | 2007-03-22 | 2009-08-31 |
| EVANS, Christopher David | Director | 2019-06-26 | 2021-12-08 |
| FOSTER TAYLOR, Michael George | Director | — | 2005-09-23 |
| GALE, William James | Director | — | 2005-09-23 |
| GILBEY, John Edward Mortimer | Director | 1995-09-14 | 2001-11-02 |
| HAMMOND, Wilfred Charles | Director | — | 2002-02-23 |
| HAMNETT, Andrew, Dr | Director | 2023-03-02 | 2025-04-02 |
| HARRISON, Arnold | Director | 2007-03-22 | 2017-06-13 |
| HAWS, Jacqueline | Director | 2016-12-06 | 2018-12-28 |
| HEANEY, Michael, Rev | Director | 2007-07-05 | 2014-07-28 |
| HOLMES, John Francis | Director | 2016-03-08 | 2024-01-05 |
| HUGHFF, Victor William | Director | — | 2001-09-30 |
| LIDDELL, Susan Hilary | Director | 1995-09-14 | 2007-06-10 |
| MELLOWES, Anthony Peter Dennis | Director | 1998-04-22 | 2006-03-24 |
| MELLOWES, Peter Dennis John | Director | — | 1998-04-22 |
| PULLAN, Gordon Waite | Director | 2013-02-04 | 2017-06-13 |
| ROBERTS, Ifan Rhisiart, Reverend | Director | 2006-03-24 | 2011-01-26 |
| SMITH, Barrie Edwin | Director | — | 2010-11-12 |
| TAIT, Eva Margaret, Reverend | Director | 2017-10-05 | 2023-09-07 |
| WADE, Robert Alexander Mercer | Director | 2011-11-01 | 2015-10-12 |
| WADE, Robert Alexander Mercer | Director | 1995-09-14 | 2001-09-13 |
| WOOD, Stephen David | Director | 2009-11-17 | 2017-03-31 |
| YOUNG, Stuart | Director | 2012-05-10 | 2015-10-12 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 199 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-02-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-20 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-09-20 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-09-19 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-09-19 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-09-19 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-09-19 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-09-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-12-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-09-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-05-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-01-08 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-01-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-09-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
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.