OLIVEWOOD LIMITED
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Cash
£2.3M
+29.7% highest in 6 filed years
Net assets
£9.1M
+13.9% highest in 6 filed years
Employees
27
-6.9% lowest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax
£1.6M
+162% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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2 PSCs ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-08-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-08-31 | 2021-08-31 | 2022-08-31 | 2023-08-31 | 2024-08-31 | 2025-08-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £13,084,918 | £16,409,531 | £17,970,867 | £17,030,454 | £16,907,400 | £18,521,322 | +9.5% | |
| Operating profit | £706,857 | £1,302,920 | £2,011,770 | £735,125 | £581,629 | £1,579,281 | +171.5% | |
| Profit before tax | £652,623 | £1,264,655 | £1,982,277 | £718,633 | £612,186 | £1,603,977 | +162% | |
| Net profit | £522,834 | £1,024,101 | £1,599,849 | £546,067 | £434,630 | £1,192,316 | +174.3% | |
| Cash | £1,044,922 | £853,669 | £1,701,038 | £1,130,935 | £1,797,035 | £2,329,895 | +29.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £7,075,026 | £7,549,654 | £8,459,909 | £8,433,004 | £8,092,026 | £9,281,867 | +14.7% | |
| Net assets | £5,171,828 | £6,120,929 | £7,395,778 | £7,696,845 | £7,986,525 | £9,098,841 | +13.9% | |
| Equity | £5,171,828 | £6,120,929 | £7,395,778 | £7,696,845 | £7,986,525 | £9,098,841 | +13.9% | |
| Average employees | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | -6.9% | |
| Wages | £686,398 | £687,396 | £696,344 | £749,935 | £829,591 | £1,188,250 | +43.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £50,991 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £112,800 | £131,000 | £466,188 | +255.9% |
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 | 2020-08-31 | 2021-08-31 | 2022-08-31 | 2023-08-31 | 2024-08-31 | 2025-08-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 5.4% | 7.9% | 11.2% | 4.3% | 3.4% | 8.5% | |
| Net margin | 4.0% | 6.2% | 8.9% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 6.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | 10.0% | 17.3% | 23.8% | 8.7% | 7.2% | 17.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | — | 21.0% | 21.4% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 3.59x | 3.41x | 3.58x | |
| Interest cover | 12.20x | 30.75x | 47.58x | 11.32x | 12.45x | 80.10x |
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
- BK Plus Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the director's use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work performed, no material uncertainties have been identified relating to events or conditions that may cast significant doubt on the entity's ability to continue as a going concern for at least 12 months from authorization for issue.”
Significant events
- “Growth reflects both increased market demand across the construction sector and the successful implementation of the company's sales and customer service strategies. Expansion of the product range and investment in stock to reduce delivery times and enhance customer experience. Continued improvement of logistics and distribution efficiency to support growth. Investment in sustainability initiatives, including greener transport options and responsible sourcing of materials.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 6 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KERAI, Sanjay Laxman | Director | 2012-02-01 | Apr 1984 | British |
| MURJI, Amratben Laxman | Director | 2015-07-21 | Oct 1960 | British |
| MURJI, Lakhman Lalji | Director | 1998-07-07 | Jun 1961 | British |
Show 6 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATEL, Dinesh Kumar | Secretary | 1995-04-03 | 1998-07-07 |
| PINDORIA, Jadva | Secretary | 1998-07-07 | 2016-05-03 |
| WING, Clifford Donald | Secretary | 1995-03-20 | 1995-04-03 |
| PATEL, Jayendra Kumar | Director | 1995-04-03 | 1998-07-07 |
| PINDORIA, Jadva | Director | 1995-04-03 | 2016-05-03 |
| BONUSWORTH LIMITED | Corporate Director | 1995-03-20 | 1995-04-03 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivewood Holdings Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2024-10-25 | Active |
| Mrs Amratben Laxman Murji | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2019-10-18 | Ceased 2024-10-25 |
| Mr Laxman Lalji Murji | Individual | Shares 50–75% | 2016-06-30 | Ceased 2024-10-25 |
| Mr Sanjay Laxman Murji | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-06-30 | Ceased 2019-10-18 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 111 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-12-03 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2024-09-03 MA Memorandum articles
- 2024-09-03 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-12-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-29 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-01-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-12-11 | RP04CS01 | confirmation-statement | Second filing of confirmation statement with made up date | |
| 2024-12-10 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-12-10 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-12-10 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-12-03 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-12-02 | RP04CS01 | confirmation-statement | Second filing of confirmation statement with made up date | |
| 2024-11-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement | |
| 2024-09-03 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-09-03 | SH02 | capital | Capital alter shares subdivision | |
| 2024-09-03 | SH08 | capital | Capital name of class of shares | |
| 2024-09-03 | SH10 | capital | Capital variation of rights attached to shares | |
| 2024-09-03 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-05-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-03-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-04-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 3
- 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.