GODDARD ENTERPRISES LIMITED
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Cash
£19M
+24.9% vs 2024
Net assets
£80M
+11% vs 2024
Employees
243
+1.7% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£13M
+19.1% vs 2024
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-07-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-07-31 | 2025-07-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £97,098,000 | £103,792,000 | +6.9% | |
| Operating profit | £10,275,000 | £12,182,000 | +18.6% | |
| Profit before tax | £10,815,000 | £12,883,000 | +19.1% | |
| Net profit | £7,622,000 | £9,572,000 | +25.6% | |
| Cash | £15,514,000 | £19,383,000 | +24.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £75,267,000 | £83,105,000 | +10.4% | |
| Net assets | £71,819,000 | £79,723,000 | +11% | |
| Equity | £71,819,000 | £79,723,000 | +11% | |
| Average employees | 239 | 243 | +1.7% | |
| Wages | £8,961,000 | £9,965,000 | +11.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — |
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 | 2024-07-31 | 2025-07-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 10.6% | 11.7% | |
| Net margin | 7.8% | 9.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | 13.7% | 14.7% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 20.5% | 19.8% | |
| Current ratio | 2.83x | 2.89x |
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
- Dyke Yaxley Limited
- 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
- GODDARD ENTERPRISES LIMITED · parent
- Paterson Enterprises Limited 54.75%
- Goodall Bates & Todd Limited 54.75%
- Paterson Lubricants India Private Limited 54.75%
- Morris Lubricants Limited 54.75%
- Morris Leisure Limited 54.75%
- Newton Oils Limited 54.75%
- Forward Lubricants Limited 54.75%
- Metcut (Great Britain) Limited 54.75%
- Metcut Limited 54.75%
- Industrial Speciality Lubricants Limited 54.75%
- PEL Pension Trustees Limited 54.75%
- Tribolysis Testing Services Limited 54.75%
- GB. Lubricants Limited 54.75%
- Morris Oils Limited 54.75%
- Poston Mill Holdings Limited 54.75%
- Poston Mill Park Limited 54.75%
Significant events
- “Relocation of logistics department to Sentinel Works and enhancements to new blending tank.”
- “Morris Lubricants and G B Lubricants achieved Platinum accreditation from Ecovadis.”
- “Reduced total CO2e emissions by more than 50% in sixth year of SECR carbon footprint reporting.”
- “Morris Leisure and Morris Lubricants switched to a 100% renewable energy tariff in November 2023.”
- “GB Lubricants committed to the GEC Energy scheme for carbon neutral electricity and hot water.”
- “In September 2024, Morris Lubricants began the switch from diesel to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) reducing carbon emissions by up to 90%.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
7 active · 4 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHELTON, Jane | Secretary | 2021-03-24 | — | — |
| GODDARD, Andrew James | Director | 2016-02-15 | May 1973 | British |
| GODDARD, David Wyatt | Director | 2016-02-15 | Mar 1938 | British |
| GODDARD, Diana Mary | Director | 2016-02-15 | Jan 1945 | British |
| GODDARD, Edward Wyatt | Director | 2016-02-15 | Aug 1970 | British |
| GODDARD, Sarah Alice | Director | 2016-02-15 | Jul 1977 | British |
| GODDARD, Victoria Louisa | Director | 2016-02-15 | May 1976 | British |
Show 4 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDWARDS, Keith | Secretary | 2016-02-26 | 2021-03-24 |
| GATELEY SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2016-01-28 | 2016-02-26 |
| WARD, Michael James | Director | 2016-01-28 | 2016-02-15 |
| GATELEY INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2016-01-28 | 2016-02-15 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Andrew James Goddard | Individual | Voting 75–100% | 2026-03-25 | Active |
| Mr Edward Wyatt Goddard | Individual | Voting 75–100% | 2026-03-25 | Active |
| Mrs Diana Mary Goddard | Individual | Voting 75–100% | 2019-01-29 | Active |
| Mr David Wyatt Goddard | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 50–75% | 2019-01-29 | Active |
| Mr Andrew James Goddard | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-01-01 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 51 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2023-10-03 MA Memorandum articles
- 2023-10-03 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-04-07 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-04-07 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-04-03 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2026-04-03 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2026-01-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-01-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-02-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-02-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-01-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-10-03 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2023-10-03 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2023-09-26 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2023-02-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-12-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-03-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-02-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-03-24 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2021-03-24 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- 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.