DINSDALE GROUP LIMITED
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Cash
£1.2M
-21.9% vs 2024
Net assets
£5M
+14.3% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
155
+27% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£1.6M
-17.8% vs 2024
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Unclassified median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-04-30
| Metric | Trend | 2021-04-30 | 2024-04-30 | 2025-04-30 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £22,803,369 | £28,637,458 | +25.6% | |
| Operating profit | — | £1,965,724 | £1,633,924 | -16.9% | |
| Profit before tax | — | £1,962,812 | £1,613,879 | -17.8% | |
| Net profit | — | £1,497,509 | £1,257,311 | -16% | |
| Cash | — | £1,553,965 | £1,214,190 | -21.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £30 | £4,631,932 | £5,232,799 | +13% | |
| Net assets | — | £4,388,641 | £5,017,243 | +14.3% | |
| Equity | £30 | £4,388,641 | £5,017,243 | +14.3% | |
| Average employees | 106 | 122 | 155 | +27% | |
| Wages | — | £5,514,335 | £7,165,668 | +29.9% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £22,064 | £22,342 | +1.3% |
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 | 2021-04-30 | 2024-04-30 | 2025-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 8.6% | 5.7% | |
| Net margin | — | 6.6% | 4.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 42.4% | 31.2% | |
| Current ratio | — | 1.89x | 2.05x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | 56.15x |
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
- Walter Wright, Chartered Accountants
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The group has traded profitably in the year under review and has continued to trade profitably subsequent to the year-end. Forecasts prepared by the directors indicate that the group will continue to trade profitably for a period of at least twelve months from the signing of these financial statements. Underpinning the trading forecasts is the expected continuing availability of working capital facilities.”
Group structure
- DINSDALE GROUP LIMITED · parent
- DPL Group Ltd 80%
- Protect and Detect Systems Ltd 70%
- Green Technology Solutions (Suffolk) Ltd 70%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DINSDALE, Frances Margaret | Director | 2017-12-05 | Oct 1964 | British |
| DINSDALE, Gary Michael | Director | 2017-12-05 | Jan 1965 | British |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Frances Margaret Dinsdale | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2018-01-19 | Active |
| Mr Gary Michael Dinsdale | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2017-12-05 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 29 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-09-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-09 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-09-09 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-09-09 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-09-09 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-01-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-01-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-01-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-12-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-01-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-11-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-01-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-12-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-08-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-03-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-03-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-03-02 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2021-03-02 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-03-02 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 6
- 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.