FREEMANS EVENT PARTNERS HOLDINGS LTD
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Next accounts due
2026-10-31 (in 5mo)
Last filed for 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-03-16 (in 10mo)
Last made up 2026-03-02
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£2M
-22.4% vs 2024
Net assets
£6M
-41.5% lowest in 5 filed years
Employees
130
+5.7% highest in 5 filed years
Profit before tax
£328K
-88.5% vs 2024
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2025-01-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-02-01 | 2020-01-31 | 2020-02-01 | 2021-01-31 | 2022-01-31 | 2024-01-31 | 2025-01-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | £60,393,663 | £61,147,050 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | — | £2,981,345 | £586,592 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | — | £2,842,993 | £327,611 | |
| Net profit | — | -£588,376 | — | £1,140,408 | £395,902 | £2,265,180 | £441,999 | |
| Cash | — | £452,977 | — | £279,470 | £203,247 | £3,155,734 | £2,448,917 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £11,654,246 | — | £12,626,893 | £14,244,868 | £12,028,431 | £7,318,938 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | — | — | £10,443,279 | £6,110,360 | |
| Equity | £11,635,466 | £10,841,746 | £10,841,746 | £11,776,810 | £11,967,368 | £10,443,279 | £6,110,360 | |
| Average employees | — | 35 | — | 27 | 0 | 123 | 130 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | — | £7,580,267 | £7,419,267 | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — | — | £33,000 | £5,500 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Year-on-year
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-01-31 vs 2024-01-31
-
Turnover
+1.2%
£60,393,663 £61,147,050
-
Cash
-22.4%
£3,155,734 £2,448,917
-
Net assets
-41.5%
£10,443,279 £6,110,360
-
Employees
+5.7%
123 130
highest in 5 filed years
-
Operating profit
-80.3%
£2,981,345 £586,592
-
Profit before tax
-88.5%
£2,842,993 £327,611
-
Wages
-2.1%
£7,580,267 £7,419,267
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. The comparison is only shown when the latest and prior accounts cover broadly equal-length periods — short or long stubs (typical around incorporation or a year-end change) are suppressed rather than misrepresented. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2019-02-01 | 2020-01-31 | 2020-02-01 | 2021-01-31 | 2022-01-31 | 2024-01-31 | 2025-01-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | — | — | 4.9% | 1.0% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | — | — | 3.8% | 0.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | — | — | 24.8% | 8.0% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | — | 1.62x | 0.98x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | — | — | 21.55x | 1.73x |
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
- Bishop Fleming Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The director is of the opinion that the Group can continue to meet its obligations for at least twelve months after the signing of the accounts and that the headroom within the forecast is sufficient to enable the Group to operate and meet its liabilities as they fall due for at least the next 12 months. The director therefore continues to adopt the goi”
Group structure
- FREEMANS EVENT PARTNERS HOLDINGS LTD · parent
- Freemans Event Partners (Bars) Ltd 100%
- Freemans Event Partners (Catering) Ltd 100%
- Freemans Event Partners (Concessions) Ltd 100%
- SFC Concessions (Holdings) Limited 100%
- FEP PAY Limited 100%
- Freemans Event Partners (Properties) Ltd 100%
- Freemans Event Partners (Logistics) Ltd 100%
- SFWF Limited 100%
- Freemans Event Partners Ltd 100%
- Freemans Event Partners (Europe) Limited 100%
- Freemans Event Partners (Brand Partnership) Limited 100%
- The Ripe Avocado Limited 40%
Significant events
- “A highlight during the year was securing a presence at the Paris Summer Olympics, as well as a number of strategic contract renewals.”
- “The Group is continuing to secure new contracts as well investing in strategic partnerships to facilitate growth in line with their Five Year Plan.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 3 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUCKER, Stephanie Louise | Secretary | 2025-10-28 | — | — |
| BURLEY, Graham John | Director | 2025-10-28 | Mar 1979 | British |
| FREEMAN, Stephen Thomas | Director | 2016-02-09 | Sep 1976 | British |
Show 3 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| FREEMAN, John William | Director | 2016-02-09 | 2024-02-23 |
| LUSCOMBE, Matthew Nicholas | Director | 2025-10-28 | 2025-11-17 |
| MEWES, Zoe Ann | Director | 2016-02-09 | 2024-10-29 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freemans Event Partners Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2024-02-23 | Active |
| Mrs Zoe Ann Mewes | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2024-02-23 |
| Mr Stephen Thomas Freeman | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2024-02-23 |
| Mr John William Freeman | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2024-02-23 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 64 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-11-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-11-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-10-31 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-10-31 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2025-10-28 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-10-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-10-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-11 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-04-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-02-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-11-21 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-11-21 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-11-21 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-10-31 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-03-05 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-02-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-02-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-01-30 | SH02 | capital | Capital alter shares redemption statement of capital |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 9
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 2
- Officers resigned
- 1
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.