SWEET PROJECT HOLDINGS LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-02-25 (in 9mo)
Last made up 2026-02-11
Watchouts
Cash
£27M
-25.3% vs 2023
Net assets
£11M
+42.6% highest in 4 filed years
Employees
112
+30.2% highest in 4 filed years
Profit before tax
£5M
-17.1% vs 2023
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
4-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
4-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-02-28 | 2021-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | £107,474,976 | £134,311,526 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | £5,801,362 | £3,590,274 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £5,850,299 | £4,847,508 | |
| Net profit | — | — | £5,860,971 | £3,191,869 | |
| Cash | £1,006,710 | £4,786,559 | £36,254,338 | £27,068,319 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £810,203 | £4,475,004 | £7,577,860 | £10,689,462 | |
| Net assets | £806,818 | £4,449,431 | £7,497,593 | £10,689,462 | |
| Equity | £806,818 | £4,449,431 | £7,497,593 | £10,689,462 | |
| Average employees | 8 | 21 | 86 | 112 | |
| Wages | — | — | £10,867,609 | £17,046,935 | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | £342,167 | £547,583 |
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
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31
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Turnover
+25%
£107,474,976 £134,311,526
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Cash
-25.3%
£36,254,338 £27,068,319
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Net assets
+42.6%
£7,497,593 £10,689,462
highest in 4 filed years
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Employees
+30.2%
86 112
highest in 4 filed years
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Operating profit
-38.1%
£5,801,362 £3,590,274
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Profit before tax
-17.1%
£5,850,299 £4,847,508
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Wages
+56.9%
£10,867,609 £17,046,935
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 | 2021-02-28 | 2021-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | 5.4% | 2.7% | |
| Net margin | — | — | 5.5% | 2.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | 76.6% | 33.6% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 1.12x | 1.18x |
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.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- SWEET PROJECT HOLDINGS LIMITED 2026-05-07 → present
- SWEET PROJECT HOLDINGS LIMITED 2020-02-12 → 2026-05-07
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Sumer Auditco Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The director are confident that the company will have sufficient funds to continue to meet its liabilities as they fall due for at least 12 months from the date of approval of the financial statements and therefore have prepared the financial statements on a going concern basis.”
Group structure
- SWEET PROJECT HOLDINGS LIMITED · parent
- G M Sweet Ltd
- Speare Developments Limited
- GMSL Investments Sl
Significant events
- “The year to 31 December 2024 saw a further increase in activity leading to turnover of £134.3m compared to £107.4m in the prior year.”
- “At the end of the current period, the Company recorded a profit for the year before taxation of £4.8m (2023: £5.8m).”
- “The increase in turnover can be mainly attributed to the company continually demonstrating its exceptional delivery capabilities on its secured projects and extending its portfolio of work in line with its client's ambitions and urgent requirements in both sectors of defence and data centres.”
- “Increased activity within the data centre market is reflective of continued growth and demand in the sector generally, as the requirement for data services and the utilisation of AI drives expansion.”
- “Defence related activity is also increasing as the various "repeat business" clients are now releasing restrained funding for long overdue projects now requiring urgent execution.”
- “The Company's financial position remains strong with net current assets of £10.03m at the reporting date. An increase of £3.1m from 31 December 2023.”
- “Recruitment of the right calibre of candidate and retention of same is key in a highly competitive labour market and will remain a challenge relative to the pace of growth.”
- “Stand out KPI's on the P&L side, apart from the companies' impressive boost in turnover includes a Gross Profit % of 6.5%, with an operating profit of 2.7%.”
- “Across the balance sheet, cash at bank fell from £36.2m in 2023 to £27.1m at the end of FY 2024.”
- “However, an increase in other receivables boosted the net working capital to £10m from the FY 2023 position of £7.2m.”
- “No dividends will be distributed for the year ended 31 December 2024.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 1 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JACOBS, Thomas Gary | Director | 2023-06-09 | Aug 1985 | British |
| POULTER, Scott George | Director | 2025-01-22 | Sep 1974 | British |
| SWEET, Alice | Director | 2026-04-06 | Jan 1982 | British |
| SWEET, Gareth Michael David | Director | 2020-02-12 | Mar 1979 | British |
Show 1 resigned officer
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMART, Robert Paul | Director | 2020-02-12 | 2023-06-09 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Project Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2026-03-31 | Active |
| Mr Gareth Michael David Sweet | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2020-02-12 | Ceased 2026-03-31 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 32 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-05-07 CERTNM Certificate change of name company PDF
- 2026-04-23 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2026-04-23 MA Memorandum articles
- 2026-04-20 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-11 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2026-05-07 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company | |
| 2026-05-05 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-23 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2026-04-23 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2026-04-23 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-04-23 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-04-20 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2026-03-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-10-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-04-08 | RP04CS01 | confirmation-statement | Second filing of confirmation statement with made up date | |
| 2025-03-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-02-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-16 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-02-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-02-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-02-16 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-08-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-06-29 | SH06 | capital | Capital cancellation shares |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 10
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- 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.