CRAWFORDS GROUP HOLDINGS LTD
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-05-08 (in 1y)
Last made up 2026-04-24
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£16K
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£6M
Equity attributable
Employees
137
highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£875K
Period ending 2025-03-31
Net assets
4-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
4-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | £68,162,931 | £89,868,538 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | £1,512,567 | £2,433,661 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £315,099 | £875,466 | |
| Net profit | — | £0 | £219,846 | £642,429 | |
| Cash | — | £1 | £221,709 | £16,182 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | £9,619,565 | £10,169,928 | |
| Net assets | — | — | £5,931,975 | £6,472,974 | |
| Equity | £5,006,711 | — | £5,931,975 | £6,472,974 | |
| Average employees | — | 0 | 133 | 137 | |
| Wages | — | £0 | £6,028,840 | £7,550,077 | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | £230,356 | £311,159 |
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 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-03-31 vs 2023-12-31
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | 2.2% | 2.7% | |
| Net margin | — | — | 0.3% | 0.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | 15.7% | 23.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | 83.5% | 82.2% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 1.21x | 1.18x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | 1.25x | 1.55x |
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
- Rickard Luckin Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. 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
- CRAWFORDS GROUP HOLDINGS LTD · parent
- Agwood Ltd 100%
- R. W. Crawford Agricultural Machinery Ltd 100%
Significant events
- “On 31 March 2025, R.W. Crawford Agricultural Machinery Limited acquired all the trade and assets of a fellow group undertaking, Agwood Limited, as part of a group restructure.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 2 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLIVER, Russell John | Secretary | 2022-05-11 | — | — |
| CRAWFORD, Wesley Darren | Director | 2022-05-11 | Dec 1977 | British |
Show 2 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRAWFORD, Robert William | Director | 2022-05-11 | 2026-01-07 |
| RIO, Nunzio Gerardo | Director | 2022-05-11 | 2026-01-07 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Wesley Darren Crawford | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2022-05-11 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 23 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-05-06 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2023-03-09 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2023-03-07 MA Memorandum articles
- 2023-03-07 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-11 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares | |
| 2026-05-06 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2026-05-06 | SH06 | capital | Capital cancellation shares | |
| 2026-04-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-01-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-09-15 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous extended | |
| 2025-05-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-02-10 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-12-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-06-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2023-05-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-03-09 | SH10 | capital | Capital variation of rights attached to shares | |
| 2023-03-09 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2023-03-07 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2023-03-07 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2023-03-07 | SH08 | capital | Capital name of class of shares | |
| 2023-03-07 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 9
- Capital events
- 2
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 2
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.