WALKER TIMBER LIMITED
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Cash
£4.6m
-27.5% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£9.7m
+1.6% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
116
+2.7% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£102k
-84.7% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Basic Materials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £19,961,689 | £18,576,449 | £18,392,730 | -1% | |
| Operating profit | £1,520,096 | £664,083 | £101,735 | -84.7% | |
| Profit before tax | £1,520,096 | £664,030 | £101,735 | -84.7% | |
| Net profit | £1,328,196 | £499,898 | £154,874 | -69% | |
| Cash | £4,733,432 | £6,390,799 | £4,631,077 | -27.5% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £9,148,436 | £9,660,663 | £9,918,109 | +2.7% | |
| Net assets | £9,070,765 | £9,570,663 | £9,725,537 | +1.6% | |
| Equity | £9,070,765 | £9,570,663 | £9,725,537 | +1.6% | |
| Average employees | 115 | 113 | 116 | +2.7% | |
| Wages | £3,241,977 | £3,436,037 | £3,677,409 | +7% | |
| 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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 7.6% | 3.6% | 0.6% | |
| Net margin | 6.7% | 2.7% | 0.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | 16.6% | 6.9% | 1.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 41.1% | 39.8% | 38.9% | |
| Current ratio | 1.61x | 1.70x | 1.60x |
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
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis which the directors believe to be appropriate for the following reasons.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 15 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIBSON, Graeme Kenneth | Director | 2026-04-01 | Jul 1982 | British |
| JOHNSON, Brian | Director | 2025-05-28 | Apr 1972 | British |
| LYNES, Stewart Alan | Director | 2021-12-01 | Jul 1978 | British |
Show 15 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAIRFOULL, David Andrew | Secretary | — | 2021-12-01 |
| ALEXANDER, James Wilson | Director | 2016-04-01 | 2021-12-01 |
| BALDWIN, Richard | Director | 2016-04-01 | 2021-12-01 |
| BROWN, Philip | Director | — | 1996-07-31 |
| CAMPBELL, John Charles | Director | — | 2021-12-01 |
| FAIRFOULL, David Andrew | Director | 1989-04-01 | 2021-12-01 |
| FLEMING, David Provan | Director | 2007-05-07 | 2021-06-30 |
| GRANT, Charles | Director | — | 2006-03-31 |
| JACKSON, Julie Mansfield | Director | 2021-12-01 | 2026-01-31 |
| LATTO, Stuart Robson | Director | 2014-03-28 | 2016-12-31 |
| MCGRATH, David Thomas | Director | 2022-12-21 | 2025-05-28 |
| MITCHELL, Stephen Charles | Director | 2014-03-28 | 2021-12-01 |
| MURDOCH, Ian | Director | 2021-12-01 | 2026-04-01 |
| THOMSON, Peter | Director | 2021-12-01 | 2022-11-30 |
| WALKER, Michael James | Director | — | 2012-11-30 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Homes Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2021-12-01 | Active |
| Walker Timber Group Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2021-12-01 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 136 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-06-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-04-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-02-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-06-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-25 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-12-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-07-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-01-30 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous shortened | |
| 2022-12-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-12-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-12-21 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-07-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-01-17 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 6
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- 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.