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Cash

£447k

-50.1% vs 2024

Net assets

£1.6m

+7.2% highest in 6 filed years

Employees

136

+5.4% highest in 6 filed years

Profit before tax

£142k

-85% lowest in 3 filed years

Accounts

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

Metric Trend 2020-12-312021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31 Δ vs prior
Turnover ———£11,955,761£14,409,088£14,065,435 -2.4%
Operating profit ———£993,780£1,113,661£331,841 -70.2%
Profit before tax ———£841,152£947,571£142,032 -85%
Net profit ———£619,507£693,603£109,735 -84.2%
Cash £1,112,445£918,850£158,838£546,058£896,102£447,247 -50.1%
Total assets less current liabilities £2,041,603£1,997,421£1,205,777£2,741,561£3,712,457£4,646,055 +25.1%
Net assets £226,221£361,947£371,350£927,024£1,520,627£1,630,362 +7.2%
Equity £226,221£361,947£371,350£927,024£1,520,627£1,630,362 +7.2%
Average employees 222115129136 +5.4%
Wages ———£3,612,314£4,299,032£4,651,885 +8.2%
Directors' remuneration ———£177,637£230,915£144,000 -37.6%
Highest paid director ————£72,000— —

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 2020-12-312021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Operating margin ———8.3%7.7%2.4%
Net margin ———5.2%4.8%0.8%
Return on capital employed ———36.2%30.0%7.1%
Gearing (liabilities / total assets) 89.2%82.6%71.6%80.2%79.1%79.2%
Current ratio ———1.42x0.93x1.00x
Interest cover ———6.33x6.47x1.71x

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
Consolidated group
Auditor
Fawcetts LLP
Audit opinion
Unqualified (clean)
Going concern
Affirmed

“The directors have considered the financial position of the company and the group and confirm that it remains a going concern.”

Group structure

  1. BUTSON AND NORRINGTON LIMITED · parent
    1. Inn Gear Limited 100% · England and Wales · The supply and fixing of bric-a-brac
    2. Glebe Antiques Limited 100% · England and Wales · Retail sale of antiques

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

People

2 active · 0 resigned

Name Role Appointed Born Nationality
BUTSON, Claire Shirley Director 2014-03-28 Feb 1969 British
BUTSON, Mark Nicholas Director 2014-03-28 Aug 1962 British

Ownership

Persons with significant control

Name Kind Nature of control Notified Status
Mr Mark Nicholas Butson Individual Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% 2016-04-06 Active
Mrs Claire Shirley Butson Individual Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% 2016-04-06 Active

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 36 total filings

Date Type Category Description
2026-09-30 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group PDF
2026-04-17 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2025-09-29 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group PDF
2025-09-04 MR01 mortgage Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date PDF
2025-04-02 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2024-09-27 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group PDF
2024-07-05 MR01 mortgage Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date PDF
2024-07-05 MR01 mortgage Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date PDF
2024-04-12 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2023-09-11 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type total exemption full PDF
2023-04-17 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2023-01-16 MR01 mortgage Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date PDF
2022-09-21 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type total exemption full PDF
2022-04-04 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2021-09-30 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type total exemption full PDF
2021-05-10 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2021-03-23 MR01 mortgage Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date PDF
2020-11-26 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type total exemption full PDF
2020-03-31 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2019-09-30 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type total exemption full 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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