COLLINS CONSTRUCTION LTD
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Next accounts due
2027-03-31 (in 10mo)
Last filed for 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement due
2026-11-10 (in 6mo)
Last made up 2025-10-27
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£9M
-19.4% vs 2024
Net assets
£15M
+21.9% vs 2024
Employees
141
-1.4% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£2M
+486.9% vs 2024
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- COLLINS CONSTRUCTION LTD 2017-08-14 → present
- COLLINS CONSTRUCTION PLC 2002-10-31 → 2017-08-14
- COLLINS (CONSTRUCTION) LIMITED 1956-01-25 → 2002-10-31
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2025-06-30
| Metric | Trend | 2019-06-30 | 2020-06-30 | 2021-06-30 | 2022-06-30 | 2023-06-30 | 2024-06-30 | 2025-06-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | £124,091,539 | £108,040,887 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | — | £44,098 | £2,081,998 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | — | £362,895 | £2,129,840 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | — | — | £2,446,618 | £1,268,466 | |
| Cash | £6,868,156 | £12,101,421 | £12,375,645 | — | — | £11,021,689 | £8,887,910 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | £11,933,912 | £14,546,046 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | — | — | £11,933,912 | £14,546,046 | |
| Equity | £7,077,381 | £7,253,949 | £8,212,883 | £9,635,428 | £9,487,294 | £11,933,912 | £14,546,046 | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | — | — | 143 | 141 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | — | £12,968,897 | £12,475,748 |
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 | 2019-06-30 | 2020-06-30 | 2021-06-30 | 2022-06-30 | 2023-06-30 | 2024-06-30 | 2025-06-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 1.9% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0% | 1.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | — | — | 0.4% | 14.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | — | — | 75.1% | 64.4% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | — | 1.30x | 1.48x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | — | — | 0.80x | 24.24x |
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
- Moore Kingston Smith LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future and specifically for at least twelve months from the date of approval of the financial statements. Thus they continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the annual financial statements.”
Significant events
- “Collins will celebate its 70th birthday in 2026 which is a milestone we are delighted to celebrate.”
- “The introduction of the Building Safety Act has had a noticeable impact on the lead in times for projects, the effects of which have been clear in the first few years of the Act being brought into force.”
- “We have been a member of ROSPA for 18 years and were delighted this year to receive a RoSPA gold award which in recognition of our dedication to high safety standards, the well being of staff, subcontractors and visitors to our sites and signifies our commitment to excellence.”
- “Our projects regularly include volunteering and community engagement, from university site tours to charity PPE donations and local environmental initiatives such as litter picking. ...were recognised with Bronze site awards in 2025.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
8 active · 12 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKS, Mary Louise | Secretary | 2019-10-24 | — | — |
| BARTRAM, Christopher David | Director | 1996-01-01 | Dec 1967 | British |
| BROOKS, Mary Louise | Director | 2015-10-22 | Jun 1971 | British |
| CARR, Robert John | Director | 2021-03-01 | Sep 1971 | British |
| DOCKERY, Mark Joseph | Director | 2004-09-06 | Jun 1967 | British |
| JOHNSON, Stuart James | Director | 2016-03-10 | Jul 1972 | British |
| MCCOIG-LEES, Guy | Director | 2021-03-01 | Dec 1972 | British |
| WARREN, Jason Mark | Director | 2017-02-13 | Mar 1968 | British |
Show 12 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARTRAM, Christopher David | Secretary | 2012-10-31 | 2019-10-24 |
| BARTRAM, David Albert | Secretary | 2007-03-31 | 2011-01-31 |
| BARTRAM, Judith Mary | Secretary | — | 2007-03-31 |
| EDGCUMBE, Thomas Allan | Secretary | 2011-02-01 | 2012-10-31 |
| BARRETT, Michael Maximillian | Director | 2003-08-06 | 2021-07-28 |
| BARTRAM, David Albert | Director | — | 2011-01-31 |
| BARTRAM, Hannah Frances | Director | 2007-03-31 | 2024-09-10 |
| BARTRAM, Judith Mary | Director | — | 2007-03-31 |
| BROOKS, Neil Michael | Director | 2004-05-01 | 2005-12-31 |
| DAVIES, Stephen John | Director | 2014-10-01 | 2020-09-01 |
| PAYNE, Colin | Director | 2012-03-08 | 2021-07-28 |
| STOCK, Robert | Director | — | 1993-10-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collins 2017 Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2017-09-28 | Active |
| Mr Christopher David Bartram | Individual | Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 169 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-10-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-03-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-11-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-12-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-12-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-11-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-18 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-09-15 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-09-15 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-08-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-11-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-11-18 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2022-11-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-12-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-11-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-08-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-08-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-06-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- 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
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-06-30 vs 2024-06-30
-
Turnover
-12.9%
£124,091,539 £108,040,887
-
Cash
-19.4%
£11,021,689 £8,887,910
-
Net assets
+21.9%
£11,933,912 £14,546,046
-
Employees
-1.4%
143 141
-
Operating profit
+4,621.3%
£44,098 £2,081,998
-
Profit before tax
+486.9%
£362,895 £2,129,840
-
Wages
-3.8%
£12,968,897 £12,475,748
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