HOWARD GROUP LIMITED
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Cash
£3.7M
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£1.6M
Equity attributable
Employees
90
Average over period
Profit before tax
£1.9M
Period ending 2025-09-30
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-09-30
| Metric | Trend | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £12,905,127 | £26,618,410 | — | |
| Operating profit | £991,497 | £2,175,055 | — | |
| Profit before tax | £836,479 | £1,902,887 | — | |
| Net profit | £336,443 | £1,282,548 | — | |
| Cash | £1,254,085 | £3,715,676 | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £5,845,387 | £6,431,794 | — | |
| Net assets | £336,543 | £1,619,091 | — | |
| Equity | £336,543 | £1,619,091 | — | |
| Average employees | 81 | 90 | — | |
| Wages | £1,879,954 | £3,960,815 | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £111,037 | — | — |
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 12 months versus 9 months prior. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 7.7% | 8.2% | |
| Net margin | 2.6% | 4.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | 17.0% | 33.8% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 97.3% | 85.9% | |
| Current ratio | 1.27x | 1.52x | |
| Interest cover | 6.37x | 7.48x |
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
- Ensors
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the group and parent company have adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accourting in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- HOWARD GROUP LIMITED · parent
- Howard Construction (Anglia) Limited 100%
- Howard Plant Limited 100%
- Howard Holdings (Anglia) Limited 100%
Significant events
- “It is the 2nd year of trade under the new ownership structure for the group and its subsidiaries. The business was acquired through an MBO in the prior period accounts.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 0 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOWARD, Caroline Lynda | Director | 2024-01-09 | Jun 1989 | British |
| HOWARD, Daniel Michael Henry | Director | 2024-01-09 | Dec 1990 | British |
| YELLAND, Leon Ross | Director | 2024-01-09 | Jul 1980 | British |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Leon Ross Yelland | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2024-01-09 | Active |
| Miss Caroline Lynda Howard | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2024-01-09 | Active |
| Mr Daniel Michael Henry Howard | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2024-01-09 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 10 of 10 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-01-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-01-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-03-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-02-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-02-04 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-02-04 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-11-13 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous shortened | |
| 2024-04-18 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-01-09 | NEWINC | incorporation | Incorporation company |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- 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.