R.C. CUTTING & CO. LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-07-04 (in 2mo)
Last made up 2025-06-20
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£2M
+154.8% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£5M
+16.5% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
85
-1.2% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£1M
+2.1% vs 2023
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
5-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2022-01-01 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | £8,232,512 | £8,510,195 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | £1,218,424 | £1,224,598 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | £1,227,941 | £1,254,298 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | £992,565 | £1,019,596 | |
| Cash | — | £679,974 | — | £932,896 | £2,377,128 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £4,000,544 | — | £4,547,461 | £5,260,596 | |
| Net assets | — | £3,943,211 | — | £4,496,776 | £5,237,372 | |
| Equity | — | £3,943,211 | £3,943,211 | £4,496,776 | £5,237,372 | |
| Average employees | — | 60 | — | 86 | 85 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | £4,038,042 | £3,706,118 |
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 | 2022-01-01 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | 14.8% | 14.4% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | 12.1% | 12.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | 26.8% | 23.3% | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | 694.26x | 166.39x |
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
6 active · 7 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOLLY, John David | Secretary | 1996-11-21 | — | British |
| CLARKE, Martin Thomas | Director | 2013-10-21 | Jan 1978 | British |
| CRIPPS, Paul Thomas | Director | 2013-10-21 | Sep 1962 | British |
| FOX, Kevin Anthony | Director | 2022-08-03 | Sep 1979 | British |
| JOLLY, John David | Director | 1993-08-19 | Jun 1964 | British |
| JOLLY, Sean Charles Roy | Director | 2024-07-22 | Dec 1993 | British |
Show 7 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILSON, Donald | Secretary | — | 1996-11-21 |
| BAYFORD, David Frederick | Director | — | 2011-12-31 |
| DOWNIE, Donald Milne | Director | — | 1999-10-21 |
| HISCOCK, Roy George | Director | — | 2013-12-31 |
| JOLLY, Lauren | Director | 2018-03-22 | 2021-03-09 |
| SPIVEY, Arthur Ambrose | Director | — | 1992-10-27 |
| WILSON, Donald | Director | — | 1992-10-27 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutting Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2020-05-06 | Active |
| Mr John David Jolly | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, voting-rights-25-to-50-percent-as-firm, Appoints directors, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors-as-firm, Significant influence, significant-influence-or-control-as-firm | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2020-05-06 |
| Mr Roy George Hiscock | Individual | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent-as-trust, voting-rights-25-to-50-percent-as-trust, significant-influence-or-control-as-trust | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-09-18 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 139 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-03 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2025-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-03-27 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-03-24 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2024-07-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-06-28 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-06-28 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-08-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2023-07-13 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-06-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-08-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2022-08-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-08-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-08-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-06-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2021-03-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2020-09-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- 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.
Year-on-year
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31
-
Turnover
+3.4%
£8,232,512 £8,510,195
-
Cash
+154.8%
£932,896 £2,377,128
highest in 3 filed years
-
Net assets
+16.5%
£4,496,776 £5,237,372
highest in 3 filed years
-
Employees
-1.2%
86 85
-
Operating profit
+0.5%
£1,218,424 £1,224,598
-
Profit before tax
+2.1%
£1,227,941 £1,254,298
-
Wages
-8.2%
£4,038,042 £3,706,118
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