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S LUCAS GROUP LIMITED

#04597188 · Active · Group / consolidated · Incorporated 2002-11-21 (23y 11m) · Last filing 2026-09-25 (1mo ago)
Industrials · SIC 43341 · F Construction · Group accounts
Accounts due 2027-09-30 (in 11 months) · Confirmation due 2026-12-05 (in 44 days) · No watchouts on the register

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Cash

£2.2m

+37% highest in 3 filed years

Net assets

£2m

+7.8% highest in 3 filed years

Employees

19

-32.1% lowest in 3 filed years

Profit before tax

£935k

-14.3% vs 2024

Accounts

3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31

Metric Trend 2023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31 Δ vs prior
Turnover £15,226,244£15,829,647£14,741,252 -6.9%
Operating profit £688,868£1,138,376£965,499 -15.2%
Profit before tax £355,746£1,090,237£934,875 -14.3%
Net profit £216,102£842,207£646,843 -23.2%
Cash £350,656£1,578,749£2,162,797 +37%
Total assets less current liabilities £1,830,457£2,070,572£2,233,216 +7.9%
Net assets £1,575,492£1,891,152£2,037,995 +7.8%
Equity £1,575,492£1,891,152£2,037,995 +7.8%
Average employees 292819 -32.1%
Wages —£1,674,526£1,431,289 -14.5%
Directors' remuneration £11,702£19,395£221,670 +1,042.9%
Highest paid director —£12,570£162,570 +1,193.3%

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 2023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Operating margin 4.5%7.2%6.5%
Net margin 1.4%5.3%4.4%
Return on capital employed 37.6%55.0%43.2%
Gearing (liabilities / total assets) 64.7%55.0%60.1%
Current ratio 1.57x1.87x1.70x
Interest cover 1.98x20.57x22.80x

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 1 time since incorporation

  1. S LUCAS GROUP LIMITED 2008-04-24 → present
  2. MANOLYN LIMITED 2002-11-21 → 2008-04-24

Audit & accounting basis

Accounting basis
FRS 102
Reporting scope
Consolidated group
Auditor
Sumer Auditco Limited
Audit opinion
Unqualified (clean)
Going concern
Affirmed

“the directors are confident that the group can continue to trade successfully and to provide an excellent and reliable service to our customers for the foreseeable future because we have a satisfactory order book from well established customers and we have good liquidity and funding arrangements”

Group structure

  1. S LUCAS GROUP LIMITED · parent
    1. Lucas Finishing Specialists Limited 100% · Painting contractors
    2. Lucas Fit Out Limited 100% · Dormant
    3. Lucas Prime Developments Limited 100% · Dormant
    4. Mural-Plast (UK) Limited 100% · Dormant

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

People

3 active · 4 resigned

Name Role Appointed Born Nationality
LUCAS, Daniel Arthur Secretary 2002-12-18 — British
LUCAS, Daniel Arthur Director 2002-12-18 Jul 1967 British
LUCAS, Deborah Anne Director 2019-09-19 Mar 1966 British
Show 4 resigned officers
Name Role Appointed Resigned
MARQUISS, Julie Secretary 2002-11-21 2002-12-18
LUCAS, Sheridan Walter Director 2002-12-18 2010-11-17
MARTIN, Stephen John Director 2002-11-21 2002-12-18
MULHOLLAND, Kenneth Declan Director 2010-11-17 2021-03-31

Ownership

Persons with significant control

Name Kind Nature of control Notified Status
Lucas Uk Group Limited Corporate entity Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors 2016-04-06 Active

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 91 total filings

Date Type Category Description
2026-09-25 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group PDF
2025-12-08 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2025-09-30 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group PDF
2024-12-19 PSC05 persons-with-significant-control Change to a person with significant control PDF
2024-12-18 CH01 officers Change person director company with change date PDF
2024-11-21 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF
2024-08-13 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group PDF
2024-04-03 PSC05 persons-with-significant-control Change to a person with significant control PDF
2023-11-21 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF
2023-11-21 CH01 officers Change person director company with change date PDF
2023-09-14 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group PDF
2022-11-21 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF
2022-11-03 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2022-09-09 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group PDF
2021-11-23 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF
2021-06-14 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group PDF
2021-05-07 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF
2020-11-24 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF
2020-06-18 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group
2019-11-21 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings
2

last 12 months

Capital events
0

last 24 months

Officers appointed
0

last 12 months

Officers resigned
0

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

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