SWEEPTECH ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LTD
Sweeptech Environmental Services Ltd is a Sussex-headquartered waste management business providing road sweeping, drainage maintenance, liquid waste removal, and emergency flood response services to commercial and private sector clients.
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Cash
£155
-100% vs 2024
Net assets
£684K
-69.6% vs 2024
Employees
261
+200% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£1.3M
-5,831.9% vs 2024
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £12,132,058 | £33,127,031 | +173.1% | |
| Operating profit | £534,903 | -£108,621 | -120.3% | |
| Profit before tax | £23,164 | -£1,327,738 | -5,831.9% | |
| Net profit | £14,418 | -£1,084,869 | -7,624.4% | |
| Cash | £387,126 | £155 | -100% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £8,071,834 | £7,619,779 | -5.6% | |
| Net assets | £2,249,150 | £684,281 | -69.6% | |
| Equity | £2,249,150 | £684,281 | -69.6% | |
| Average employees | 87 | 261 | +200% | |
| Wages | £3,631,491 | £11,923,458 | +228.3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £48,000 | £195,417 | +307.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 4.4% | -0.3% | |
| Net margin | 0.1% | -3.3% | |
| Return on capital employed | 6.6% | -1.4% | |
| Current ratio | 0.50x | 0.65x | |
| Interest cover | 1.05x | -0.09x |
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
- SWEEPTECH ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LTD 2013-07-03 → present
- SWEEPTECH LIMITED 2013-03-14 → 2013-07-03
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Swindells LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate.”
Group structure
- SWEEPTECH ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LTD · parent
- Sweeptech North East Limited 100%
- Sweeptech North West Limited 100%
- Sweeptech Yorkshire Limited 100%
Significant events
- “FY25 was a transformational year for Sweeptech, driven by the successful acquisition and integration of Go Plant in May 2024. This development has solidified our position as the United Kingdom's largest dedicated road sweeping company, and it represents a significant step forward in our wider strategy to grow our tanker and waste management services nationwide.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 1 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARTER, Stephen David | Director | 2025-02-01 | Dec 1980 | English |
| GILBERT, Salli-Anne | Director | 2013-03-14 | Sep 1965 | British |
| SMITH, Martin Aistrop | Director | 2013-03-14 | Dec 1963 | British |
Show 1 resigned officer
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| GROSVENOR SECRETARY LTD | Corporate Secretary | 2013-03-14 | 2014-02-17 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Martin Aistrop Smith | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2024-05-02 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 53 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-12-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-09-09 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-06-11 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-03-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-02-25 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-02-25 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-02-25 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-02-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-14 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-12-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-12-19 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-12-19 | PSC09 | persons-with-significant-control | Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2024-08-27 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-04-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-12-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-12-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-03-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2022-03-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
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.