WELL PLAYED GAMES LIMITED
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Cash
£59k
-8.9% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£552k
+366.9% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
22
-4.3% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£434k
+22.2% highest in 3 filed years
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 | £4,880,754 | £4,960,175 | £4,999,240 | +0.8% | |
| Operating profit | -£22,908 | £27,043 | £105,748 | +291% | |
| Profit before tax | £277,393 | £354,906 | £433,755 | +22.2% | |
| Net profit | £277,393 | £354,906 | £433,755 | +22.2% | |
| Cash | £76,875 | £64,533 | £58,800 | -8.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £258,673 | £466,476 | £551,975 | +18.3% | |
| Net assets | -£236,686 | £118,220 | £551,975 | +366.9% | |
| Equity | -£236,686 | £118,220 | £551,975 | +366.9% | |
| Average employees | 23 | 23 | 22 | -4.3% | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| 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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -0.5% | 0.5% | 2.1% | |
| Net margin | 5.7% | 7.2% | 8.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | -8.9% | 5.8% | 19.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 129.1% | 90.5% | 58.6% | |
| Current ratio | 1.37x | 1.53x | 1.64x | |
| Interest cover | -44.14x | 12.38x | 52.79x |
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
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Saffery LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the reporting date, the company has net assets of £551,975 (2024: £118,220). The directors have received confirmation from the company's immediate parent undertaking that it will... provide the company with ongoing financial support for a period of at least 12 months”
Group structure
- WELL PLAYED GAMES LIMITED · parent
- Well Played APOC Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
1 active · 2 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AINSLIE, Keith | Director | 2024-09-25 | Mar 1974 | British |
Show 2 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCCLAUGHRY, Richard John Edward | Director | 2018-04-20 | 2022-04-01 |
| WELLS, Adam | Director | 2017-03-20 | 2024-09-25 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Richard John Edward Mcclaughry | Individual | Significant influence | 2019-03-29 | Ceased 2019-03-29 |
| Mr Klaas Kersting | Individual | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75%, Appoints directors | 2019-03-29 | Active |
| Mr Adam Wells | Individual | Significant influence | 2017-03-20 | Ceased 2019-03-29 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 43 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-09-13 MA Memorandum articles
- 2024-09-13 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-03-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2024-10-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-30 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-09-13 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-09-13 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-03-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2023-03-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-03-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2023-03-14 | DISS40 | gazette | Gazette filings brought up to date | |
| 2023-03-07 | GAZ1 | gazette | Gazette notice compulsory | |
| 2022-05-03 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-05-03 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-05-03 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-05-03 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-05-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- 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.