THE ASSISTED CONCEPTION UNIT LIMITED
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Cash
£2.3M
+12.8% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£2.5M
-46.8% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
190
+3.8% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£7M
-35.4% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Health Care 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £34,894,147 | £31,451,066 | £30,631,244 | -2.6% | |
| Operating profit | £11,970,246 | £10,875,133 | £6,801,826 | -37.5% | |
| Profit before tax | £11,860,261 | £10,844,468 | £7,003,728 | -35.4% | |
| Net profit | £10,046,074 | £8,005,358 | £5,660,586 | -29.3% | |
| Cash | £839,382 | £2,054,922 | £2,317,652 | +12.8% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £6,034,862 | £4,981,209 | £2,681,427 | -46.2% | |
| Net assets | £5,859,777 | £4,782,635 | £2,543,221 | -46.8% | |
| Equity | £5,859,777 | £4,782,635 | £2,543,221 | -46.8% | |
| Average employees | 199 | 183 | 190 | +3.8% | |
| Wages | £9,232,172 | £8,190,050 | £9,087,476 | +11% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £462,221 | £201,586 | £307,654 | +52.6% |
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 | 34.3% | 34.6% | 22.2% | |
| Net margin | 28.8% | 25.5% | 18.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | 198.4% | 218.3% | 253.7% | |
| Current ratio | 2.16x | 1.61x | 1.11x |
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
- THE ASSISTED CONCEPTION UNIT LIMITED 1990-06-11 → present
- UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF ASSISTED REPRODUCTION LIMITED 1990-02-16 → 1990-06-11
- RAPID 9266 LIMITED 1989-11-10 → 1990-02-16
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Barnes Roffe 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 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.”
Group structure
- THE ASSISTED CONCEPTION UNIT LIMITED · parent
- The Centre for Reproductive and Genetic Health Limited 100%
- CRGH Limited 100%
- City Fertility Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 14 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREENHAM-SMITH, Wayne John | Director | 2025-03-13 | Aug 1974 | British |
| LOBBOSCO, Francisco | Director | 2023-09-11 | Aug 1984 | Italian |
| ROBERTS, Aaron Mark | Director | 2026-03-20 | Jan 1989 | British |
| SZABO, Viktor | Director | 2023-09-11 | May 1979 | Slovak |
Show 14 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERHAL, Claude Doumet | Secretary | 2000-05-05 | 2018-01-18 |
| SERHAL, Paul Farid | Secretary | — | 2000-05-05 |
| AUSTIN, Keith Richard | Director | — | 1993-11-30 |
| BADARO, Nathalie | Director | 2018-01-18 | 2022-07-28 |
| BEAL, Ghada | Director | 2025-03-13 | 2026-02-28 |
| DOUCHANOVA, Anna Petrova | Director | 2022-07-28 | 2023-06-30 |
| DOUMET, Pierre Joseph | Director | — | 2018-01-18 |
| LAWRENCE, Jonathon Edward | Director | 2023-09-11 | 2023-12-15 |
| NEWTON, William Justin | Director | — | 1997-02-03 |
| RODECK, Charles Henry | Director | — | 2022-07-28 |
| SERHAL, Paul Farid | Director | — | 2025-08-20 |
| SHAH, Darshan | Director | 2022-07-28 | 2023-06-30 |
| SINEY, Sandra Candida | Director | 2023-07-01 | 2025-03-13 |
| STEJSKAL, Matej | Director | 2022-07-28 | 2023-06-30 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Futurelife (Uk) Bidco Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2022-07-28 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 149 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-06-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-03-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-03-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-21 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-07-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-03-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-03-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-04-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-12-15 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-09-12 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-09-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-09-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-07-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-06-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-06-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 8
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- 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.