F X LEISURE LIMITED
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Cash
£501k
-11.2% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£18m
+24.3% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
168
0% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£4.7m
+19.5% highest in 3 filed years
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £12,181,338 | £12,786,529 | £13,513,955 | +5.7% | |
| Operating profit | £3,964,824 | £4,372,529 | £4,749,187 | +8.6% | |
| Profit before tax | £3,369,999 | £3,972,814 | £4,748,204 | +19.5% | |
| Net profit | £2,526,666 | £2,926,002 | £3,447,408 | +17.8% | |
| Cash | £1,096,301 | £564,674 | £501,149 | -11.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £22,739,844 | £23,214,326 | £24,381,639 | +5% | |
| Net assets | £11,256,433 | £14,182,435 | £17,629,843 | +24.3% | |
| Equity | £11,256,433 | £14,182,435 | £17,629,843 | +24.3% | |
| Average employees | 162 | 168 | 168 | 0% | |
| Wages | £2,317,581 | £2,370,937 | £2,537,310 | +7% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £113,467 | £140,277 | £149,812 | +6.8% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £1,211 | £1,211 | £1,211 | 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 | 32.5% | 34.2% | 35.1% | |
| Net margin | 20.7% | 22.9% | 25.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | 17.4% | 18.8% | 19.5% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 54.0% | 43.9% | 32.0% | |
| Current ratio | 0.76x | 0.44x | 0.52x | |
| Interest cover | 6.63x | 10.34x | — |
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
- F X LEISURE LIMITED 1999-08-24 → present
- FITNESS XPRESS LIMITED 1998-10-12 → 1999-08-24
- HEALTHFIRST LEISURE LIMITED 1997-11-07 → 1998-10-12
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Fairhurst Audit Services Ltd
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the group and parent company have adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting”
Group structure
- F X LEISURE LIMITED · parent
- ASAT Ventures Limited 75%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 6 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARTER, Kevin Joseph | Secretary | 2009-01-01 | — | British |
| BELSHAW, Keith, Mr. | Director | 2009-01-01 | Jan 1970 | British |
| CARTER, Kevin Joseph | Director | 2009-01-01 | Jul 1949 | British |
| TAYLOR, Andrew John | Director | 1998-08-14 | Jan 1970 | British |
| TAYLOR, Stuart James | Director | 1998-08-14 | Oct 1974 | British |
Show 6 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARKIN, Mary Patricia | Secretary | 2001-09-21 | 2009-03-31 |
| TAYLOR, Alan | Secretary | 1998-08-14 | 2001-09-21 |
| TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1997-11-07 | 1998-08-14 |
| LATHAM, Leonard Norman | Director | 2005-10-01 | 2020-05-31 |
| TAYLOR, Alan | Director | 1998-08-14 | 2012-11-08 |
| COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1997-11-07 | 1998-08-14 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Andrew John Taylor | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-10-23 | Ceased 2017-05-08 |
| Mr Stuart James Taylor | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-10-23 | Ceased 2017-05-08 |
| Stuart Taylor | Corporate entity | Shares 25–50%, Shares 25–50% (as trust), Shares 25–50% (as firm), Voting 25–50%, Voting 25–50% (as trust), Voting 25–50% (as firm), Appoints directors, Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-07-28 | Active |
| Andrew Taylor | Corporate entity | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Voting 25–50% (as trust), Voting 25–50% (as firm), Appoints directors, Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-07-28 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 152 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-11-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-10-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-07-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-10-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-09-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-09-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-05-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-03-11 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-08-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-05-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-07-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-05-11 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2022-05-11 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2022-05-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-05-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-12-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2020-06-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2020-05-19 | 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
- 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.