THOMPSON LEISURE LIMITED
Get an alert when THOMPSON LEISURE LIMITED files next
Leroy will email you the moment a new filing lands at Companies House — one short note per filing, nothing else.
Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-06-09 (in 1mo)
Last made up 2025-05-26
Watchouts
Cash
£634K
-33.1% vs 2023
Net assets
£2M
+4.9% highest in 5 filed years
Employees
39
+18.2% highest in 5 filed years
Profit before tax
£569K
-45.4% vs 2023
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
-
Material uncertainty over going concern
We draw attention to Note 16 in the financial statements, which discloses that the company's trade financing facilities, with a balance of £10,332,808 as at 31 December 2024 and the going concern accounting policy. The company's ability to continue as a going concern depends on its continued access to these facilities and compliance with the maturities of the various agreements and terms. An inherent material uncertainty exists on the directors assessment of the continuance of such facilities.
-
Audit opinion: Qualified
Latest auditor's report carried a non-clean opinion.
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
6-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | £16,441,382 | £23,674,677 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | £1,289,476 | £988,841 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | £1,042,785 | £569,441 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | — | £781,774 | £369,371 | |
| Cash | £157,850 | £1,102,749 | £1,272,284 | — | £948,225 | £634,047 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1,066,761 | £1,757,074 | £2,492,295 | — | £2,372,897 | £2,498,810 | |
| Net assets | £701,732 | £1,050,979 | £1,934,866 | — | £2,299,980 | £2,412,714 | |
| Equity | £701,732 | £1,050,979 | £1,934,866 | £2,729,831 | £2,299,980 | £2,412,714 | |
| Average employees | 16 | 20 | 27 | — | 33 | 39 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | £1,160,205 | £1,352,661 | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — | £19,402 | £26,288 |
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
-
Turnover
+44%
£16,441,382 £23,674,677
-
Cash
-33.1%
£948,225 £634,047
-
Net assets
+4.9%
£2,299,980 £2,412,714
highest in 5 filed years
-
Employees
+18.2%
33 39
highest in 5 filed years
-
Operating profit
-23.3%
£1,289,476 £988,841
-
Profit before tax
-45.4%
£1,042,785 £569,441
-
Wages
+16.6%
£1,160,205 £1,352,661
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 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | — | 7.8% | 4.2% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | — | 4.8% | 1.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | — | 54.3% | 39.6% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | — | 79.9% | 85.7% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | 1.21x | 1.13x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | — | 5.23x | 2.36x |
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
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- RBCA Limited
- Audit opinion
- Qualified
- Going concern
- Material uncertainty disclosed
“We draw attention to Note 16 in the financial statements, which discloses that the company's trade financing facilities, with a balance of £10,332,808 as at 31 December 2024 and the going concern accounting policy. The company's ability to continue as a going concern depends on its continued access to these facilities and compliance with the maturities of the various agreements and terms. An inherent material uncertainty exists on the directors assessment of the continuance of such facilities.”
Significant events
- “During the year, the Company identified two errors in the classification of certain balances in prior years. These have been corrected by way of prior year adjustments and the comparative figures have been restated accordingly. This included reclassification of fixed assets and trade finance/stocking loans.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 4 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMPSON, Alexander | Secretary | 2017-02-01 | — | — |
| THOMPSON, Alexander Samuel | Director | 2023-01-16 | Nov 1995 | British |
| THOMPSON, William Samuel | Director | 2019-03-20 | Mar 1962 | British |
Show 4 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMPSON, Rochelle | Secretary | 2022-01-14 | 2023-02-28 |
| THOMPSON, Natasha | Director | 2011-11-03 | 2023-02-28 |
| THOMPSON, William Samuel | Director | 2013-08-28 | 2015-02-26 |
| TINSLEY, Derek | Director | 2012-02-11 | 2019-03-21 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Alexander Samuel Thompson | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2023-02-22 | Active |
| Mr William Samuel Thompson | Individual | Significant influence, significant-influence-or-control-as-firm | 2022-05-24 | Active |
| Mr Alexander Samuel Thompson | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2021-10-13 | Ceased 2022-02-16 |
| Miss Rochelle Thompson | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2021-10-13 | Ceased 2022-02-16 |
| Miss Natasha Thompson | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-02-16 |
| Mr Derek Tinsley | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2019-03-21 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 58 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-02-21 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-10-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type unaudited abridged | |
| 2024-05-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-02-05 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-10-06 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with made up date | |
| 2023-09-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type unaudited abridged | |
| 2023-06-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-03-23 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares | |
| 2023-03-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-03-10 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-03-06 | SH06 | capital | Capital cancellation shares | |
| 2023-01-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type unaudited abridged | |
| 2022-05-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-05-25 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-05-24 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-05-24 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-05-24 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- 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.