SOUTHERN AREA HOSPICE SERVICES LTD
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Cash
£2.9m
-2.7% vs 2025
Net assets
£9.9m
-3.5% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
120
+0.8% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2026-03-31
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Health Care median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £160,009 | £5,825,836 | £6,013,782 | +3.2% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | £219,645 | -£122,731 | -£359,140 | -192.6% | |
| Cash | £2,860,180 | £2,946,838 | £2,866,179 | -2.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £10,413,980 | £10,291,249 | £9,932,109 | -3.5% | |
| Net assets | £10,413,980 | £10,291,249 | £9,932,109 | -3.5% | |
| Equity | £10,413,980 | £10,291,249 | £9,932,109 | -3.5% | |
| Average employees | 106 | 119 | 120 | +0.8% | |
| Wages | £3,908,905 | £3,796,072 | £4,105,676 | +8.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — |
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 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | 137.3% | -2.1% | -6.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 8.4% | 7.9% | 8.8% | |
| Current ratio | 9.69x | 9.60x | 8.49x |
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
- SOUTHERN AREA HOSPICE SERVICES LTD 2010-03-01 → present
- ST JOHN'S HOUSE HEALTHCARE LIMITED 2000-06-07 → 2010-03-01
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- AAB Group Accountants Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Taking account of the risk review undertaken by the directors they do not consider there to be a risk to the going concern status of the charity or the group.”
Group structure
- SOUTHERN AREA HOSPICE SERVICES LTD · parent
- Southern Area Hospice Services Lottery Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
13 active · 29 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUDDY, Liz | Secretary | 2017-08-01 | — | — |
| BROWN, Robin James | Director | 2021-05-22 | May 1955 | British |
| COX, Gregory Francis | Director | 2021-11-30 | May 1971 | British |
| DILLON, Martin Joseph | Director | 2023-03-21 | Feb 1959 | Northern Irish |
| DUFFY, Monica | Director | 2019-08-13 | Dec 1985 | Irish |
| HOUSTON, Donna Elizabeth | Director | 2019-08-13 | Jul 1965 | British |
| HUTCHINSON, Michele Agnes | Director | 2019-08-13 | Mar 1964 | British |
| LOUGHRAN, Patrick Gerard | Director | 2012-09-17 | Apr 1952 | Irish |
| MANNION, Mary Theresa | Director | 2024-01-09 | Oct 1960 | British |
| MCALLISTER, William Henry | Director | 2021-11-30 | Dec 1956 | Irish |
| MCPOLIN, Orla | Director | 2019-08-13 | May 1978 | Irish |
| MCVEIGH, Kelly | Director | 2020-01-14 | Jun 1984 | Irish |
| O'DOWD, Katrina | Director | 2020-01-14 | Aug 1980 | Irish |
Show 29 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| COONEY, Ann Bernadette Margaret | Secretary | 2000-06-07 | 2017-07-31 |
| BROWN, Robin James | Director | 2000-08-14 | 2002-09-02 |
| BROWN, Thompson | Director | 2000-08-14 | 2008-10-13 |
| BYRNE SISTER, Mary | Director | 2000-06-07 | 2005-10-10 |
| CAHILL, Mary, Sister | Director | 2005-10-10 | 2010-10-18 |
| CHAMBERS, Sheila | Director | 2020-01-14 | 2023-08-08 |
| COWAN, Andrew Leo | Director | 2019-08-13 | 2021-09-06 |
| CURRAN, Hugh | Director | 2000-06-07 | 2021-06-22 |
| DONALDSON, Joy | Director | 2002-09-02 | 2006-10-09 |
| DOOLEY, Dorothy Mary | Director | 2014-02-17 | 2018-11-12 |
| DUFFY, Patrick George | Director | 2005-10-10 | 2005-10-10 |
| DUFFY, Patrick George | Director | 2002-09-02 | 2019-09-29 |
| FULLERTON, Patrick Eugene | Director | 2000-08-14 | 2013-06-17 |
| GILPIN, David Alastair | Director | 2003-08-11 | 2020-01-14 |
| GRANT, Maura | Director | 2006-12-11 | 2013-10-28 |
| GRENNAN, Bridget | Director | 2009-04-20 | 2013-04-12 |
| HATCHELL, Janis | Director | 2014-12-08 | 2019-12-17 |
| HOLLAND DR, Edwin Lionel | Director | 2000-08-14 | 2016-02-10 |
| KAVANAGH, Mary | Director | 2010-09-20 | 2014-06-16 |
| MCCAIGUE, Elizabeth Anne | Director | 2006-10-09 | 2015-06-16 |
| MCCRINK, Damian | Director | 2014-12-08 | 2019-12-17 |
| MCLERNON, Patrick Enda | Director | 2009-10-19 | 2019-09-30 |
| MCNEILL, Joseph Bruce | Director | 2008-10-13 | 2014-06-16 |
| MORKAN, Thomas Francis | Director | 2000-06-07 | 2008-10-13 |
| SCOTT, Clayre Patricia | Director | 2021-11-30 | 2022-05-26 |
| SHEIL SISTER, Rosalecn | Director | 2000-06-07 | 2005-10-10 |
| SIMPSON, Trevor James | Director | 2009-02-16 | 2012-11-12 |
| WILSON, Roberta | Director | 2015-11-16 | 2019-12-13 |
| WILSON, Roger Ian | Director | 2019-08-13 | 2026-05-14 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 151 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-05-15 MA Memorandum articles
- 2023-04-18 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-06-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-05-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-05-15 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-08-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-06-26 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-06-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-06-27 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-06-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-08-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-06-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-04-18 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2023-04-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-10-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-06-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-05-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-03-23 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-03-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 1
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.