GO CITY LIMITED
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Cash
£2.6M
-71.4% vs 2023
Net assets
£35M
+51.5% vs 2023
Employees
118
-9.9% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£14M
+1,003.7% vs 2023
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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3 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £73,273,000 | £70,560,000 | -3.7% | |
| Operating profit | -£883,000 | £13,963,000 | +1,681.3% | |
| Profit before tax | -£1,503,000 | £13,583,000 | +1,003.7% | |
| Net profit | -£887,000 | £12,044,000 | +1,457.8% | |
| Cash | £9,223,000 | £2,638,000 | -71.4% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £25,784,000 | £37,743,000 | +46.4% | |
| Net assets | £23,364,000 | £35,408,000 | +51.5% | |
| Equity | £23,364,000 | £35,408,000 | +51.5% | |
| Average employees | 131 | 118 | -9.9% | |
| Wages | £5,357,000 | £4,246,000 | -20.7% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -1.2% | 19.8% | |
| Net margin | -1.2% | 17.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | -3.4% | 37.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 69.5% | 60.1% | |
| Current ratio | 1.06x | 1.30x | |
| Interest cover | -1.42x | 36.74x |
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
- GO CITY LIMITED 2021-07-09 → present
- THE LEISURE PASS GROUP LIMITED 2001-08-01 → 2021-07-09
- ARRIVAL MARKETING LIMITED 1998-01-22 → 2001-08-01
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PKF Littlejohn LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis which assumes that the Company will continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.”
Group structure
- GO CITY LIMITED · parent
- Go City Pass Ireland Limited 100%
- Go City (Asia) Limited 100%
- Go City Pass Asia Pte. Limited 100%
- Go City Pass GmbH 100%
- Go City GK 100%
- Go City Korea Limited 100%
Significant events
- “The Company won its VAT case against the UK tax authorities (HMRC) during the year which resulted in the conclusion of a 5 year battle.”
- “Following completion of the Group technology transformation project in 2024, which included updates to the website, developing the App and creating a new pass management system, all Go City companies now use the same systems to sell and operate their city passes.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 19 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURSTON, Jasvinder | Director | 2026-02-12 | Jun 1976 | British |
| O'CONNELL, Sean Michael | Director | 2025-07-18 | Apr 1981 | British |
Show 19 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARTER, Nick | Secretary | 1998-05-02 | 2002-09-03 |
| DOE, Neville Francis | Secretary | 2017-10-31 | 2025-07-18 |
| HUCKER, Timothy Charles Peter | Secretary | 2010-09-01 | 2017-10-31 |
| THOMPSON, Julie Ann | Secretary | 1998-01-22 | 1998-05-01 |
| FIRST SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1998-01-22 | 1998-01-22 |
| GD SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2001-01-10 | 2010-09-01 |
| BOLTON, Anthony Hale | Director | 2002-09-03 | 2012-05-09 |
| CYBULSKI, Mitchell | Director | 2000-09-01 | 2012-05-09 |
| DOE, Neville Francis | Director | 2013-04-24 | 2025-07-18 |
| ENRAGHT-MOONY, Thomas David | Director | 2016-07-15 | 2017-05-05 |
| EVANS, Darran Huw | Director | 2003-07-01 | 2017-10-31 |
| GRAHAME, Andrew | Director | 1998-01-22 | 2002-03-14 |
| OWEN, Jonathan Wyn | Director | 2017-10-31 | 2026-02-10 |
| RANKINE, Angus George | Director | 2000-07-27 | 2010-02-25 |
| RANKINE, Denzil Andrew | Director | 2000-07-27 | 2012-05-09 |
| ROBERTS, Peter William Denby | Director | 2010-03-01 | 2012-05-09 |
| ROBERTS, Peter William Denby | Director | 2001-03-01 | 2002-09-03 |
| STIMPSON, Edward Krenning | Director | 2017-10-31 | 2019-12-31 |
| FIRST DIRECTORS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1998-01-22 | 1998-01-22 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newincco 1128 Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-06-30 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 194 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-02-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-02-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-18 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-01-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-20 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-12-17 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-12-17 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-09-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-02-26 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-01-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-25 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-10-22 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2023-09-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-01-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-07-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-01-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 2
- Officers resigned
- 3
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.