G. D. WOODWORKING LIMITED
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Cash
£4.8m
+129.4% highest in 6 filed years
Net assets
£14m
+20.1% highest in 6 filed years
Employees
100
+3.1% highest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax
£4.2m
+24.3% highest in 6 filed years
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 | £8,523,856 | £11,001,335 | £15,424,835 | £16,210,619 | £16,306,626 | £18,814,513 | +15.4% | |
| Operating profit | £1,415,348 | £1,449,136 | £2,735,822 | £3,222,343 | £3,378,661 | £4,216,378 | +24.8% | |
| Profit before tax | £1,418,360 | £1,453,837 | £2,739,231 | £3,231,904 | £3,418,266 | £4,248,263 | +24.3% | |
| Net profit | £1,139,092 | £1,174,124 | £2,144,412 | £2,457,759 | £2,549,213 | £3,186,024 | +25% | |
| Cash | £1,371,828 | £1,565,571 | £2,845,938 | £2,997,781 | £2,101,706 | £4,821,459 | +129.4% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £6,780,004 | £7,166,124 | £8,713,794 | £10,611,039 | £12,502,285 | £14,716,762 | +17.7% | |
| Net assets | £6,528,488 | £6,910,612 | £8,297,024 | £9,884,783 | £11,514,745 | £13,826,466 | +20.1% | |
| Equity | £6,528,488 | £6,910,612 | £8,297,024 | £9,884,783 | £11,514,745 | £13,826,466 | +20.1% | |
| Average employees | 90 | 86 | 89 | 91 | 97 | 100 | +3.1% | |
| Wages | £2,732,078 | £2,878,169 | £3,329,526 | £3,357,097 | £3,638,166 | £4,234,654 | +16.4% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £201,600 | £251,900 | £228,333 | £265,350 | £276,375 | £477,868 | +72.9% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £NaN | £NaN | £NaN | £NaN | £184,675 | £184,718 | 0% | |
| Highest paid director | £NaN | £NaN | £NaN | £NaN | £85,396 | £102,213 | +19.7% |
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 | 16.6% | 13.2% | 17.7% | 19.9% | 20.7% | 22.4% | |
| Net margin | 13.4% | 10.7% | 13.9% | 15.2% | 15.6% | 16.9% | |
| Return on capital employed | 20.9% | 20.2% | 31.4% | 30.4% | 27.0% | 28.7% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 19.8% | 20.9% | 23.6% | 20.9% | 22.3% | 19.4% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | 3.45x | 4.34x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | — | 85.31x | — |
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
- G. D. WOODWORKING LIMITED 1987-12-11 → present
- TALLYLINE LIMITED 1987-09-22 → 1987-12-11
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Xeinadin Audit 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 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
6 active · 0 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUCKER, Lynn | Secretary | — | — | British |
| DUCKER, Andrew Nicholas | Director | 2006-01-01 | Sep 1979 | British |
| DUCKER, Glyn Maurice | Director | — | Mar 1954 | British |
| DUCKER, Mark Christopher | Director | 2018-07-05 | Sep 1985 | British |
| HYDE, Nichola Louise | Director | 2018-07-05 | Aug 1982 | British |
| LOUW, Stephen Ronald | Director | 2006-01-01 | Apr 1974 | British |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Lynn Ducker | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2022-02-02 | Active |
| Mr Glyn Maurice Ducker | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2017-05-09 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 124 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2023-05-23 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2023-05-23 MA Memorandum articles
- 2022-09-29 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-08-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-08-07 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-09-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type medium | |
| 2025-09-18 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-09-18 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-06-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-08-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-05-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-05-23 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2023-05-23 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2023-05-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-02-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-09-29 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2022-09-27 | RP04CS01 | confirmation-statement | Second filing of confirmation statement with made up date | |
| 2022-03-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-02-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-02-08 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2022-02-03 | 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
- 6
- 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.