LBS (FIRE SERVICES) LIMITED
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Cash
£65k
-27% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£330k
-60% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
£433k
-7.7% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Real Estate median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £1,328,000 | £1,366,000 | £1,436,000 | +5.1% | |
| Operating profit | £349,000 | £346,000 | £349,000 | +0.9% | |
| Profit before tax | £475,000 | £469,000 | £433,000 | -7.7% | |
| Net profit | £289,000 | £270,000 | £217,000 | -19.6% | |
| Cash | £94,000 | £89,000 | £65,000 | -27% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1,286,000 | £998,000 | £415,000 | -58.4% | |
| Net assets | £1,144,000 | £825,000 | £330,000 | -60% | |
| Equity | £1,144,000 | £825,000 | £330,000 | -60% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| 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 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 26.3% | 25.3% | 24.3% | |
| Net margin | 21.8% | 19.8% | 15.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | 27.1% | 34.7% | 84.1% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 31.3% | 32.9% | 54.0% | |
| Current ratio | 4.38x | 5.32x | 2.37x | |
| Interest cover | 10.91x | — | — |
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
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Having examined the current status of the principal contracts and likely developments in the foreseeable future, the directors consider that the company will be able to settle its liabilities as they fall due and accordingly the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis.”
Significant events
- “The senior debt was fully repaid on 30 November 2023.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 24 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEMPERIAN SECRETARIAT SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2007-06-21 | — | — |
| RAE, Neil, Mr. | Director | 2019-06-10 | Oct 1971 | British |
| RITCHIE, Alan Campbell | Director | 2014-02-04 | Apr 1967 | British |
Show 24 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUNN, Graham | Secretary | 2000-02-11 | 2007-06-21 |
| YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2000-02-11 | 2000-02-11 |
| BIRCH, Alan Edward | Director | 2007-06-21 | 2014-02-04 |
| BIRCH, Susan Margaret | Director | 2000-03-10 | 2000-08-15 |
| CLARKE, Deborah Louise | Director | 2004-09-24 | 2006-12-04 |
| CONLON, David George | Director | 2007-06-21 | 2009-01-30 |
| DARLING, Andrew David | Director | 2001-05-24 | 2005-03-01 |
| DICKINSON, Victoria Helen | Director | 2003-02-14 | 2005-04-15 |
| DILLON, Guy Melvil | Director | 2001-05-24 | 2002-04-23 |
| DOHERTY, Trevor Anthony | Director | 2000-03-10 | 2005-03-24 |
| DONN, Michael Andrew | Director | 2006-05-04 | 2007-06-21 |
| EDLIN, Timothy Howard | Director | 2005-07-25 | 2007-06-21 |
| HALE, Jonathan Keith | Director | 2003-05-31 | 2005-03-24 |
| HALL, John James | Director | 2000-03-10 | 2004-05-31 |
| LUNN, Graham | Director | 2001-05-24 | 2007-06-21 |
| LUNN, Graham | Director | 2000-02-11 | 2000-03-10 |
| LUNN, Roy | Director | 2000-02-11 | 2000-03-10 |
| MARSHALL, Richard John | Director | 2019-06-10 | 2025-10-01 |
| MCCABE, Julia Sarah | Director | 2012-09-03 | 2019-06-10 |
| MCLELLAN, Kenneth Andrew | Director | 2008-01-02 | 2012-09-03 |
| SMITH, Martin Timothy | Director | 2005-04-15 | 2007-06-21 |
| STAFFORD, Paul Claude | Director | 2001-05-24 | 2003-05-31 |
| STOVOLD, Nicholas Howard | Director | 2014-06-27 | 2017-08-29 |
| YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2000-02-11 | 2000-02-11 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandbreeze Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 142 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-07-11 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2026-07-10 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2026-06-23 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-06-17 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-05-26 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2026-02-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-10-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-29 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-01-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-08-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-02-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-12-07 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-12-07 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-08-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-02-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-08-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-02-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-08-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 8
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 1
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.