QLP HOLDINGS LIMITED
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Cash
£572K
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£2.8M
highest in 4 filed years
Employees
231
Average over period
Profit before tax
£1M
Period ending 2025-08-31
Net assets
4-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
4-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-08-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-08-31 | 2021-08-31 | 2024-10-31 | 2025-08-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | £17,989,684 | £10,004,549 | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | £698,284 | £1,082,445 | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £604,643 | £1,016,559 | — | |
| Net profit | — | — | £411,062 | £719,680 | — | |
| Cash | £60,771 | £2,187 | £650,297 | £572,029 | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £254,579 | £194,745 | £4,679,880 | £4,984,507 | — | |
| Net assets | £60,851 | £32,663 | £2,357,682 | £2,846,314 | — | |
| Equity | £60,851 | £32,663 | £2,357,682 | £2,846,314 | — | |
| Average employees | 21 | 20 | 310 | 231 | — | |
| Wages | — | — | £4,791,171 | £2,738,592 | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | £183,367 | £135,507 | — |
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 —. Year-on-year comparison hidden: this filing covers about 10 months versus 14 months prior. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2020-08-31 | 2021-08-31 | 2024-10-31 | 2025-08-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | 3.9% | 10.8% | |
| Net margin | — | — | 2.3% | 7.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | 14.9% | 21.7% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | 70.9% | — | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 0.61x | 1.18x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | 7.20x | 19.64x |
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
- Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the group's and parent company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Group structure
- QLP HOLDINGS LIMITED · parent
- QL Partnership Limited 100%
- Superbowl UK Macclesfield Limited 100%
- Superbowl UK Hull Limited 100%
- Superbowl UK Merthyr Limited 100%
- Superbowl UK Ipswich Limited 100%
- Superbowl UK St Helens Limited 100%
- Superbowl UK Norwich Limited 100%
- Superbowl UK Barnsley Limited 100%
- Superbowl UK Limited 100%
- Regent Superbowl Limited 0%
- Superbowl UK Stafford Limited 100%
Significant events
- “On 1 September 2025, the company issued an additional 12 Ordinary £1 shares at par to its existing shareholders, in exchange for the entire issued share capital of Superbowl UK Aldershot Limited, Superbowl UK Wolverhampton Limited and Superbowl UK Basingstoke Limited. This transaction resulted in the company recognising £288 of share premium and therefore from 1 September 2025, the 3 above companies became subsidiaries of the group.”
- “On 17th September 2025, the company entered into a fixed rate loan for a total of £355,250 which incurs interest at 7.96% and is due to be repaid in monthly instalments by September 2030.”
- “On 6th May 2026, a new 5 year lease was entered into by a subsidiary company, commencing on 23 June 2026. Rent was agreed at £156,116 per annum.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUAINTANCE, Mark Leslie | Director | 2017-10-03 | Jan 1972 | British |
| QUAINTANCE, Paul David | Director | 2017-10-03 | Feb 1974 | British |
| QUAINTANCE-BLACKFORD, Kate Elizabeth | Director | 2017-10-03 | Sep 1982 | British |
Show 1 resigned officer
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| QUAINTANCE, David Leslie | Director | 2017-10-03 | 2021-06-28 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr David Leslie Quaintance | Individual | Appoints directors | 2017-10-03 | Ceased 2017-10-03 |
| Mr Mark Leslie Quaintance | Individual | Appoints directors | 2017-10-03 | Ceased 2017-10-03 |
| Mr Paul David Quaintance | Individual | Appoints directors | 2017-10-03 | Ceased 2017-10-03 |
| Mrs Kate Elizabeth Quaintance-Blackford | Individual | Appoints directors | 2017-10-03 | Ceased 2017-10-03 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 71 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-12-02 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous shortened | |
| 2025-10-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-10-06 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-10-06 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-10-06 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-10-06 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-10-06 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-10-06 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-10-06 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-10-06 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-10-06 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-10-06 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-10-06 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-10-06 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-07-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-05-23 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-11-04 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous extended | |
| 2024-10-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-10-18 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 16
- Capital events
- 12
- 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.