LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION LIMITED
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Cash
£3.6M
+44.2% vs 2024
Net assets
£152M
+2.4% vs 2024
Employees
348
-0.6% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£5.6M
+361.5% highest in 3 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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5 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
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 | £108,451,000 | £102,476,000 | £104,356,000 | +1.8% | |
| Operating profit | -£5,291,000 | -£6,651,000 | £274,000 | +104.1% | |
| Profit before tax | -£1,172,000 | -£2,156,000 | £5,638,000 | +361.5% | |
| Net profit | -£2,165,000 | -£4,547,000 | £3,738,000 | +182.2% | |
| Cash | £15,675,000 | £2,500,000 | £3,605,000 | +44.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £165,339,000 | £158,668,000 | £162,462,000 | +2.4% | |
| Net assets | £152,755,000 | £148,421,000 | £151,928,000 | +2.4% | |
| Equity | £152,755,000 | £148,421,000 | £151,928,000 | +2.4% | |
| Average employees | 351 | 350 | 348 | -0.6% | |
| Wages | £21,350,000 | £22,063,000 | £22,547,000 | +2.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £1,060,000 | £936,000 | £954,000 | +1.9% |
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 | -4.9% | -6.5% | 0.3% | |
| Net margin | -2.0% | -4.4% | 3.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | -3.2% | -4.2% | 0.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 21.1% | 22.5% | — | |
| Current ratio | 3.14x | 3.03x | 3.06x | |
| Interest cover | -18.76x | -26.50x | 1.19x |
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
- LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION LIMITED 2011-06-28 → present
- LTA CLG LIMITED 2010-12-03 → 2011-06-28
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have a reasonable expectation that the Group is to remain in operational existence for at least 12 months from the date of approval of these financial statements and that there are no material uncertainties that lead to significant doubts over the Group's ability to continue as a going concern.”
Group structure
- LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION LIMITED · parent
- LTA Developments Limited
- LTA Ground Limited
- LTA Holdings Limited
- LTA Nominees Limited
- LTA Operations Limited
- LTA Property Limited
- LTA Services Limited
- LTA Tennis Foundation
- The Tennis Foundation (Legacy)
- TF Enterprises Limited
Significant events
- “Annual adult participation rose to 5.8m in the summer of 2025, the highest level we have recorded.”
- “Number of children playing annually growing to over 4m for the first time.”
- “Concluded project, funded by the UK Government, LTA Tennis Foundation, and third party local funding, to renovate over 3,000 park tennis courts across Britain.”
- “British players made strong progress across singles, doubles, and wheelchair events, with a record 11 men in the ATP singles top 200.”
- “Francesca Jones became the fifth British woman in the top 100 during the year.”
- “Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool became the first all British pair to win the men's doubles at Wimbledon since 1936, and finished the year as the No.1 doubles team in the world.”
- “A major milestone for the LTA last year was the HSBC Championships returning professional women's tennis to The Queen's Club after more than 50 years, hosting a WTA 500 event.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
13 active · 32 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOODMAN, Pamela Sheila | Secretary | 2019-05-24 | — | — |
| AMOS, Brigid Ruth | Director | 2024-01-01 | Sep 1968 | British |
| BAILLACHE, Rachel Mary | Director | 2018-09-26 | Feb 1969 | British |
| BENNISON, Sara Philippa | Director | 2018-06-06 | Sep 1967 | British |
| CLARKE, Yasmin Rhianne | Director | 2026-01-01 | Aug 1990 | British |
| COLABAWALLA, Roy Ronnie | Director | 2023-01-01 | Oct 1984 | British |
| GRZYB, Malgorzata Anna | Director | 2026-01-01 | Dec 1967 | British,Polish |
| JACKSON, William Nicholas | Director | 2025-07-14 | Oct 1963 | British |
| JHINGAN, Anil Kumar | Director | 2021-08-01 | Dec 1970 | British |
| LLOYD, Scott Anthony | Director | 2018-01-08 | Apr 1975 | British |
| STEELE, Simon Naunton | Director | 2016-11-28 | Aug 1971 | British |
| TANNER, David Whitlock, Sir | Director | 2018-08-01 | Dec 1947 | British |
| WYCH, Julie, Dr | Director | 2026-01-01 | Oct 1972 | British |
Show 32 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| FARROW, Stephen James | Secretary | 2016-01-01 | 2019-05-24 |
| NEALE, Karen Dawn | Secretary | 2010-12-03 | 2015-12-31 |
| BAKER, Richard Andrew | Director | 2010-12-03 | 2018-07-15 |
| BATTERSBY, Robert Langford | Director | 2010-12-03 | 2017-03-06 |
| BHANDARI, Sanjay | Director | 2021-08-01 | 2025-07-31 |
| BRETHERTON, Peter William | Director | 2010-12-03 | 2013-12-11 |
| CORRIE, Martin Francis | Director | 2010-12-03 | 2019-09-25 |
| CRICHTON, Andrew David Denzil | Director | 2010-12-03 | 2012-12-31 |
| CUNDY, Lesley Ann | Director | 2020-01-01 | 2023-12-31 |
| CUTLER, Richard | Director | 2023-01-01 | 2025-12-31 |
| DAVIES, Evan Mervyn, Lord | Director | 2018-09-27 | 2025-07-13 |
| DAVIES, Timothy Bevan | Director | 2015-01-01 | 2015-12-07 |
| DONNELLY, Mark Stephen | Director | 2010-12-03 | 2011-05-05 |
| DOWNEY, Michael Shaun | Director | 2014-01-06 | 2017-06-30 |
| DRAPER, Roger James | Director | 2010-12-03 | 2013-09-30 |
| GOODING, Valerie Frances | Director | 2010-12-03 | 2013-12-31 |
| GREGSON, David John | Director | 2013-01-01 | 2018-09-27 |
| HAWORTH, Craig Martin | Director | 2017-01-06 | 2022-12-31 |
| HOLLINGSWORTH, Clare Margaret | Director | 2015-01-01 | 2021-07-31 |
| HUMBY, Nicholas Wayne | Director | 2011-09-12 | 2014-10-10 |
| JORDAN, Nigel Anthony | Director | 2023-01-01 | 2025-12-31 |
| KINLOCH, Tom Freebairn | Director | 2010-12-03 | 2012-12-31 |
| LEMONS, Anthony David | Director | 2010-12-03 | 2014-12-31 |
| LITTLEWOOD, Peter Jeremy | Director | 2010-12-03 | 2013-12-31 |
| LONG, Simon Richard | Director | 2012-06-25 | 2014-03-07 |
| MASKENS, Nicola Dawn | Director | 2015-01-01 | 2019-05-24 |
| PROCTER, Sandra Anne | Director | 2017-01-06 | 2025-12-31 |
| RAWLINSON, David John | Director | 2014-01-01 | 2022-12-31 |
| SABIN, Catherine Mary | Director | 2010-12-03 | 2016-12-31 |
| STANILAND, Roy Edward | Director | 2019-12-04 | 2022-12-31 |
| WALMSLEY, Richard John | Director | 2013-01-01 | 2016-12-31 |
| WARR, Chelsea Rebecca | Director | 2015-01-01 | 2016-09-14 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 121 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-01-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-01-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-01-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-01-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-11-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-05-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-11-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-01-18 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-01-09 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-01-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-10-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-01-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 11
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 4
- Officers resigned
- 5
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.