PREMIER WASTE (UK) HOLDINGS PLC
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Cash
£4.2M
+4% highest in 6 filed years
Net assets
£6.2M
-6.6% vs 2024
Employees
51
-12.1% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£468K
-1,815.1% lowest in 3 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Real Estate 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 | — | — | — | £9,056,605 | £10,922,586 | £11,734,396 | +7.4% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | £51,048 | -£18,082 | -£571,273 | -3,059.3% | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | £87,298 | £27,266 | -£467,648 | -1,815.1% | |
| Net profit | — | £262,206 | -£13,466 | £64,612 | £16,033 | -£438,421 | -2,834.5% | |
| Cash | £234,280 | £188,005 | £249,813 | £3,544,561 | £4,057,621 | £4,220,420 | +4% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,409,602 | £1,992,308 | — | £6,904,117 | £7,074,899 | £6,577,624 | -7% | |
| Net assets | — | £1,992,308 | £1,978,842 | £6,669,576 | £6,685,609 | £6,247,188 | -6.6% | |
| Equity | £2,409,602 | £1,992,308 | £1,978,842 | £6,669,576 | £6,685,609 | £6,247,188 | -6.6% | |
| Average employees | 64 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 58 | 51 | -12.1% | |
| Wages | — | — | — | £1,875,521 | £2,231,644 | £2,324,512 | +4.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | £82,047 | £182,494 | £307,322 | +68.4% |
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 | — | — | — | 0.6% | -0.2% | -4.9% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | 0.7% | 0.1% | -3.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | 0.7% | -0.3% | -8.7% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | — | 28.9% | 25.6% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 4.66x | 2.79x | 3.43x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | 10.76x | -6.90x | -29.51x |
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 4 times since incorporation
- PREMIER WASTE (UK) HOLDINGS PLC 2002-04-10 → present
- PREMIER WASTE (UK) PLC 2001-07-09 → 2002-04-10
- WEST MIDLANDS SKIP HIRE LTD 2001-01-09 → 2001-07-09
- PREMIER WASTE UK LTD. 2001-01-04 → 2001-01-09
- WEST MIDLANDS SKIP HIRE LIMITED 1988-03-18 → 2001-01-04
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- 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.”
Group structure
- PREMIER WASTE (UK) HOLDINGS PLC · parent
- Premier Waste (UK) Plc 100%
- Premier Waste Management Services (UK) Plc 100%
Significant events
- “The auditor Bennett Whitehouse Limited was acquired by Xeinadin Audit Limited on 21 July 2025. Bennett Whitehouse Limited has resigned as auditor and Xeinadin Audit Limited has been appointed in its place. Group turnover increased by 7.4% to £11.7m, with an operating loss of £571k and a net loss of £438k for the year.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 2 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COURTNEY, Damian James | Secretary | 2005-03-11 | — | British |
| CLARK, Wayne Daniel | Director | 2023-09-25 | Nov 1980 | British |
| COURTNEY, Damian James | Director | — | May 1968 | British |
Show 2 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHECKETTS, Caroline | Secretary | — | 2005-03-11 |
| COURTNEY, Patrick | Director | — | 2023-07-12 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Patrick Courtney | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2026-01-19 |
| Mr Damian James Courtney | Individual | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 127 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-01-23 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-09-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-06-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-10-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-06-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-09-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-25 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-07-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-06-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-01-16 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2022-09-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-06-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-09-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-06-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2020-10-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-06-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2019-10-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-10-04 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2019-07-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- 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.