F.W.P. MATTHEWS LIMITED

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Next accounts due

2027-05-01 (in 1y)

Last filed for 2025-07-31

Confirmation statement due

2026-12-10 (in 7mo)

Last made up 2025-11-26

Watchouts

1 item

Cash

£471K

+8.7% highest in 6 filed years

Net assets

£1M

-6.9% lowest in 6 filed years

Employees

+13.6% highest in 6 filed years

Profit before tax

-£10K

-180.5% vs 2024

Watchouts

Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating

Insolvency history on file

Companies House holds prior insolvency events for this company. Detail and outcome on the official register.

Net assets

6-year trend · vs Consumer Staples median

F.W.P. MATTHEWS LIMITED·Consumer Staples median · n=348

Accounts

6-year trend · latest reflected 2025-07-31

Metric	2020-07-31	2021-07-31	2022-07-31	2023-07-31	2024-07-31	2025-07-31
Turnover	—	—	—	—	—	—
Operating profit	—	—	—	—	—	—
Profit before tax	—	—	—	—	£12,230	-£9,850
Net profit	—	—	—	—	£5,303	-£86,805
Cash	£104,685	£219,848	£343,529	£280,106	£433,201	£470,799
Total assets less current liabilities	£1,740,882	£1,767,174	£1,735,406	£2,277,706	£2,025,885	£1,999,641
Net assets	£1,182,980	£1,219,831	£1,235,524	£1,352,776	£1,255,536	£1,168,731
Equity	£1,182,980	£1,219,831	£1,235,524	£1,352,776	£1,255,536	£1,168,731
Average employees	45	45	45	44	44	50
Wages	—	—	—	—	£1,634,212	£1,813,019

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

People

2 active · 12 resigned

Name	Role	Appointed	Born	Nationality
MATTHEWS, Bertie William	Director	2017-08-04	Mar 1991	British
MATTHEWS, Frederick William Paul	Director	—	Nov 1950	British

Show 12 resigned officers

Name	Role	Appointed	Resigned
MATTHEWS, Edward Graham	Secretary	—	2014-07-23
MATTHEWS, John Stephen	Secretary	2014-07-23	2017-08-04
PROMPT INTERIM LIMITED	Corporate Secretary	2017-08-04	2017-10-04
COWPER, Ferris Edward	Director	1999-12-01	2013-02-14
FREER, Nigel Rodney	Director	2014-11-28	2017-03-31
FREER, Nigel Rodney	Director	2013-08-01	2014-02-11
MATTHEWS, Edward Graham	Director	1993-11-12	2014-07-23
MATTHEWS, Frederick Gordon	Director	—	2012-01-12
MATTHEWS, Ian Marmaduke	Director	—	1999-12-28
MATTHEWS, John Stephen	Director	2014-07-23	2017-08-04
STONE, David George Peters	Director	2017-08-04	2017-12-14
WILLIAMS, Glynn Leonard	Director	2003-07-08	2017-04-30

Ownership

Persons with significant control

Name	Kind	Nature of control	Notified	Status
Fwpm Holdings Limited	Corporate entity	Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors	2018-04-18	Active
Mr Frederick Gordon Matthews	Individual	Shares 25–50%	2016-06-30	Ceased 2018-04-18

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 157 total filings

Date	Type	Category	Description
2026-04-30	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2025-12-09	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2025-04-23	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type total exemption full	PDF
2024-12-04	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2024-01-15	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type total exemption full	PDF
2023-12-06	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2023-12-06	PSC05	persons-with-significant-control	Change to a person with significant control	PDF
2023-04-27	MR04	mortgage	Mortgage satisfy charge full	PDF
2023-03-29	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type total exemption full	PDF
2022-11-28	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2022-04-01	MR01	mortgage	Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date	PDF
2022-03-04	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type total exemption full	PDF
2022-02-22	MR01	mortgage	Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date	PDF
2021-12-03	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2021-03-22	CH01	officers	Change person director company with change date	PDF
2021-02-22	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type total exemption full
2021-01-04	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2020-12-08	CVA4	insolvency	Liquidation voluntary arrangement completion
2020-08-21	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type total exemption full
2020-07-09	CVA3	insolvency	Liquidation cva supervisors abstract of receipts payments with brought down date

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings: 2
Capital events: 0
Officers appointed: 0
Officers resigned: 0

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

Year-on-year

FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-07-31 vs 2024-07-31

Turnover

—

Not reported
Cash

+8.7%

£433,201 £470,799

highest in 6 filed years
Net assets

-6.9%

£1,255,536 £1,168,731

lowest in 6 filed years
Employees

+13.6%

44 50

highest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax

-180.5%

£12,230 -£9,850
Wages

+10.9%

£1,634,212 £1,813,019

Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers

Official Companies House page