ESTATEWAYS LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-10-11 (in 5mo)
Last made up 2025-09-27
Watchouts
Cash
£4K
-25.9% vs 2023
Net assets
£21M
-1.4% vs 2023
Employees
12
0% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£460K
+1,144.9% vs 2023
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation — the current trading name was adopted 2024-08-09
- ESTATEWAYS LIMITED 2024-08-09 → present
- ESTATEWAYS PLC 1987-09-10 → 2024-08-09
- ESTATEWAYS BUILDERS PLC 1924-12-16 → 1987-09-10
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Real Estate median
Accounts
3-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £2,325,805 | £2,467,879 | |
| Operating profit | — | £360,331 | -£58,110 | |
| Profit before tax | — | £36,918 | £459,581 | |
| Net profit | — | -£192,113 | £186,987 | |
| Cash | — | £6,068 | £4,499 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £24,222,864 | £24,097,830 | |
| Net assets | — | £21,594,749 | £21,284,683 | |
| Equity | — | £21,594,749 | £21,284,683 | |
| Average employees | — | 12 | 12 | |
| Wages | — | £256,342 | £311,729 |
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
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 15.5% | -2.4% | |
| Net margin | — | -8.3% | 7.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 1.5% | -0.2% | |
| Interest cover | — | 5.10x | -0.78x |
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.
People
5 active · 7 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WALTERS, Richard Owen | Secretary | — | — | British |
| BEECHEY, David Richard | Director | — | Feb 1945 | British |
| CHILMAN, Sally Louise | Director | 1996-01-01 | Mar 1962 | British |
| WATKINS, Carolyn Margaret | Director | 2024-02-01 | Mar 1961 | British |
| WATKINS, Richard Goronwy Oliver | Director | 1994-01-01 | May 1948 | British |
Show 7 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOOBYER, Cristine Myfanwy | Director | — | 1998-05-05 |
| OLIVER-WATKINS, Adam Paul | Director | 1994-01-26 | 2015-04-27 |
| OLIVER-WATKINS, Adam Paul | Director | 1994-01-01 | 1994-09-02 |
| WATKINS, Gwynneth N | Director | — | 1992-03-23 |
| WATKINS, Jonathan Gordon | Director | 1992-07-05 | 2022-12-11 |
| WATKINS, Michael V H | Director | — | 1992-03-23 |
| WATKINS, Philip R V | Director | — | 2000-05-24 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillwyn Estates Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2025-11-21 | Ceased 2025-11-21 |
| Holdco2024 Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2025-11-21 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 174 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-10-29 MA Memorandum articles
- 2025-10-29 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-10-22 MA Memorandum articles
- 2025-10-22 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2024-08-09 CERT10 Certificate re registration public limited company to private
- 2024-08-09 RR02 Reregistration public to private company
- 2024-08-09 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-05 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-12-05 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-12-05 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-12-04 | PSC09 | persons-with-significant-control | Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2025-11-12 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares | |
| 2025-10-30 | SH06 | capital | Capital cancellation shares | |
| 2025-10-29 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-10-29 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-10-22 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-10-22 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-10-14 | RP04SH06 | capital | Second filing capital cancellation shares | |
| 2025-09-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-06-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-12-05 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares | |
| 2024-12-04 | SH06 | capital | Capital cancellation shares | |
| 2024-09-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-08-09 | CERT10 | change-of-name | Certificate re registration public limited company to private | |
| 2024-08-09 | RR02 | change-of-name | Reregistration public to private company | |
| 2024-08-09 | MAR | incorporation | Re registration memorandum articles | |
| 2024-08-09 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 13
- Capital events
- 5
- 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.
Year-on-year
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31
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Turnover
+6.1%
£2,325,805 £2,467,879
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Cash
-25.9%
£6,068 £4,499
-
Net assets
-1.4%
£21,594,749 £21,284,683
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Employees
0%
12 12
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Operating profit
-116.1%
£360,331 -£58,110
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Profit before tax
+1,144.9%
£36,918 £459,581
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Wages
+21.6%
£256,342 £311,729
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