G.W.PROUDFOOT LIMITED — The Accounts

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Next accounts due

2026-12-22 (in 7mo)

Last filed for 2025-03-22

Confirmation statement due

2027-03-13 (in 10mo)

Last made up 2026-02-27

Watchouts

None on the register

Cash

£3M

+5.1% vs 2024

Net assets

£13M

-3.1% vs 2024

Employees

158

-1.9% vs 2024

Profit before tax

-£636K

-215.7% vs 2024

Net assets

7-year trend · vs Industrials median

G.W.PROUDFOOT LIMITED·Industrials median · n=2875

Accounts

7-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-22

Metric	2019-03-22	2020-03-22	2021-03-22	2022-03-22	2023-03-22	2024-03-22	2025-03-22
Turnover	—	—	—	—	—	£19,944,153	£19,606,444
Operating profit	—	—	—	—	—	£527,653	-£137,485
Profit before tax	—	—	—	—	—	£549,295	-£635,770
Net profit	—	—	—	—	—	£420,696	-£449,717
Cash	—	—	—	—	—	£2,704,903	£2,843,248
Total assets less current liabilities	—	—	—	—	—	£14,251,308	£13,823,687
Net assets	—	—	—	—	—	£13,822,166	£13,395,101
Equity	£12,368,639	£12,852,876	£13,144,799	£13,412,518	£13,551,967	£13,822,166	£13,395,101
Average employees	—	—	—	—	—	161	158
Wages	—	—	—	—	—	£2,687,138	£2,866,251

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	2019-03-22	2020-03-22	2021-03-22	2022-03-22	2023-03-22	2024-03-22	2025-03-22
Operating margin	—	—	—	—	—	2.6%	-0.7%
Net margin	—	—	—	—	—	2.1%	-2.3%
Return on capital employed	—	—	—	—	—	3.7%	-1.0%
Interest cover	—	—	—	—	—	1575.08x	-0.34x

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 · 13 resigned

Name	Role	Appointed	Born	Nationality
ARMSTRONG, Derek Peter	Director	1996-11-04	Sep 1954	British
ASTON, Valerie	Director	2016-08-05	Nov 1963	British
PROUDFOOT, Ian Andrew	Director	—	Jul 1955	British
PROUDFOOT, Marcus Alexander	Director	2016-08-05	Jul 1991	British
PROUDFOOT, Mark Alistair	Director	—	Sep 1952	British

Show 13 resigned officers

Name	Role	Appointed	Resigned
PROUDFOOT, Lesley Ann	Secretary	1997-02-21	2003-03-17
PROUDFOOT, Margaret Mary	Secretary	—	1994-02-10
PROUDFOOT, Mark Alistair	Secretary	2000-04-03	2017-03-25
PROUDFOOT, Mark Alistair	Secretary	1994-02-10	1997-02-21
BOOTH, Naomi	Director	1996-11-04	2011-03-31
BUMBY, Norman	Director	1996-11-04	2008-01-11
HARVEY, Lyn Allison	Director	—	2009-04-20
PROUDFOOT, George Wilfred	Director	—	2013-07-19
PROUDFOOT, Lesley Ann	Director	1997-02-21	2003-03-17
PROUDFOOT, Margaret Mary	Director	—	2017-03-25
SNOWDON, Elizabeth	Director	1995-01-06	1995-12-07
TERRY, Neil Martin	Director	2003-03-01	2008-01-10
WOOD, Matthew Paul	Director	1998-01-30	2008-07-11

Ownership

Persons with significant control

Name	Kind	Nature of control	Notified	Status
Mr Mark Alistair Proudfoot	Individual	Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%	2016-04-06	Active
Mr Ian Andrew Proudfoot	Individual	Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%	2016-04-06	Active

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 163 total filings

Date	Type	Category	Description
2026-05-07	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type medium	PDF
2026-03-26	MR04	mortgage	Mortgage satisfy charge full	PDF
2026-03-09	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2025-04-17	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2025-03-13	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with updates	PDF
2024-04-03	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with updates	PDF
2023-12-18	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2023-03-01	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with updates	PDF
2022-12-22	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2022-03-01	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with updates	PDF
2021-12-21	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2021-03-22	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2021-03-02	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with updates	PDF
2020-03-12	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with updates	PDF
2019-12-11	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2019-02-28	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with updates	PDF
2018-12-20	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2018-02-27	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with updates	PDF
2017-12-20	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2017-04-28	TM02	officers	Termination secretary company with name termination date	PDF

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings: 3
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 2025-03-22 vs 2024-03-22

Turnover

-1.7%

£19,944,153 £19,606,444
Cash

+5.1%

£2,704,903 £2,843,248
Net assets

-3.1%

£13,822,166 £13,395,101
Employees

-1.9%

161 158
Operating profit

-126.1%

£527,653 -£137,485
Profit before tax

-215.7%

£549,295 -£635,770
Wages

+6.7%

£2,687,138 £2,866,251

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

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