STONEWOOD BUILDERS LIMITED
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Cash
£3.4M
+210.4% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£2.5M
-24.4% vs 2024
Employees
156
-18.8% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£1.5M
+245.6% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-09-30
| Metric | Trend | 2021-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £53,832,595 | £66,576,246 | £62,762,107 | -5.7% | |
| Operating profit | -£674,928 | -£977,943 | £1,602,340 | +263.8% | |
| Profit before tax | -£722,639 | -£1,055,320 | £1,536,897 | +245.6% | |
| Net profit | -£632,964 | -£806,916 | £1,484,448 | +284% | |
| Cash | £486 | £1,090,666 | £3,385,120 | +210.4% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £3,435,496 | £3,505,729 | £2,612,154 | -25.5% | |
| Net assets | £711,850 | £3,340,168 | £2,524,616 | -24.4% | |
| Equity | £711,850 | £3,340,168 | £2,524,616 | -24.4% | |
| Average employees | 211 | 192 | 156 | -18.8% | |
| Wages | £7,646,160 | £8,291,408 | £7,545,429 | -9% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £374,662 | £456,050 | £462,428 | +1.4% |
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 | 2021-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -1.3% | -1.5% | 2.6% | |
| Net margin | -1.2% | -1.2% | 2.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | -19.6% | -27.9% | 61.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 79.5% | 87.6% | |
| Current ratio | — | 0.89x | 1.13x | |
| Interest cover | -13.71x | -4.12x | 5.64x |
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
- Hazlewoods LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the Group's current financial position, forecast cash flows, and the availability of mitigating actions, and assuming continued support from its banking partners, shareholders, and other lenders, the directors are satisfied that the Group has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Accordingly, the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis.”
Significant events
- “The directors are delighted to report a strong return to profitability in the year ended 30 September 2025. While the prior year was impacted by delays in new projects, the business entered the current year with a secured order book of £58m, which was fully converted in addition to new business wins to achieve the reported turnover.”
- “The company is pleased to be able to report secured workload of £64 million at a forecast gross profit of 8.8%, resulting in continued growth in 2026.”
- “To mitigate these risks, the Group has identified and is prepared to implement a range of strategic and operational responses, including: Adjusting build schedules; Disposing of non-core assets; Curtailing land acquisition activity.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
7 active · 9 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANG, Benjamin Mackay | Secretary | 2006-07-18 | — | British |
| AITKENHEAD, Matthew | Director | 2001-06-20 | Feb 1967 | British |
| CARTER, Thomas Elliott | Director | 2020-01-01 | Jun 1979 | British |
| HOPKINS, Michael Gary | Director | 2016-10-01 | Mar 1981 | British |
| LANG, Benjamin Mackay | Director | 2005-04-01 | Oct 1974 | British |
| POTTER, Kate Jane | Director | 2025-03-03 | May 1985 | British |
| PRIEST, James | Director | 2016-10-01 | May 1976 | British |
Show 9 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAUNDERS, Timothy | Secretary | 2001-06-20 | 2006-07-18 |
| BRISTOL LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2001-06-20 | 2001-06-20 |
| AITKENHEAD, Neill | Director | 2001-06-20 | 2010-01-01 |
| BERGSON, Joseph Karel | Director | 2020-01-01 | 2021-09-30 |
| JOHNSON, Miles | Director | 2025-10-17 | 2026-05-01 |
| LE HUNTE YOUE, Andre Justin Stephen | Director | 2021-10-01 | 2023-02-28 |
| SAUNDERS, Timothy | Director | 2001-06-20 | 2009-01-16 |
| SMART, Samuel Robert | Director | 2016-10-01 | 2025-02-25 |
| TILEY, Tomas John | Director | 2021-10-01 | 2025-11-24 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stonewood Builders Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2023-06-30 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 107 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-01-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-12-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-31 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-06-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-03-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-25 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-05-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-06-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-06-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-06-30 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-06-30 | PSC09 | persons-with-significant-control | Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2023-02-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-07-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-07-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-12 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2021-10-12 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- 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.