F.W. BAKER LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2027-04-30 (in 11mo)
Last filed for 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-12-20 (in 7mo)
Last made up 2025-12-06
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£11M
+553,236.7% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£66M
+442.1% vs 2024
Employees
2
-50% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£75M
+53,124.7% vs 2024
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Real Estate median
Accounts
3-year trend · latest reflected 2025-07-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-08-01 | 2024-07-31 | 2025-07-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £551 | £344 | |
| Operating profit | — | -£140,738 | £71,121,218 | |
| Profit before tax | — | -£140,738 | £74,625,895 | |
| Net profit | — | -£140,738 | £73,669,278 | |
| Cash | £2,968 | £1,948 | £10,778,998 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £12,170,723 | £66,178,001 | |
| Net assets | — | £12,170,723 | £65,977,001 | |
| Equity | £12,311,461 | £12,170,723 | £65,977,001 | |
| Average employees | — | 4 | 2 | |
| Wages | — | — | £93,178 |
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 | 2023-08-01 | 2024-07-31 | 2025-07-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | -25542.3% | 20674772.7% | |
| Net margin | — | -25542.3% | 21415487.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | -1.2% | 107.5% |
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
4 active · 13 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWELL, Francis Gerald | Secretary | 2024-09-04 | — | — |
| BAKER, Graham William | Director | — | Apr 1952 | British |
| HOLME, Catrina | Director | 2025-06-02 | Feb 1970 | British |
| POWELL, Francis Gerald | Director | 2024-08-20 | Jan 1964 | British |
Show 13 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAKER, Edwin | Secretary | 1998-07-13 | 2007-07-18 |
| BAKER, John | Secretary | — | 1998-07-13 |
| POWELL, Francis Gerald | Secretary | 2007-07-18 | 2019-11-29 |
| RAMSAY, Andrew David | Secretary | 2021-09-03 | 2024-09-04 |
| TURNER, Chris | Secretary | 2019-11-29 | 2021-09-03 |
| BAKER, Edwin | Director | — | 2007-07-18 |
| BAKER, Elizabeth Anne | Director | 2015-12-14 | 2024-02-23 |
| BAKER, John | Director | — | 2005-03-22 |
| BAKER, Roger Frederick | Director | — | 2007-07-18 |
| BEDFORD, Michael John | Director | 2002-01-02 | 2004-09-03 |
| POWELL, Francis Gerald | Director | 2015-12-14 | 2019-11-29 |
| SCOTT, Graham Robert | Director | 2015-12-14 | 2024-10-01 |
| WATSHAM, Timothy James | Director | 2019-11-29 | 2024-10-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Francis Gerald Powell | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 50–75% | 2024-08-06 | Active |
| Mr Graham William Baker | Individual | Shares 50–75%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 173 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-04-23 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-04-23 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-11-17 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-06-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-04-01 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-03-31 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-01-22 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-12-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-11-15 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-11-15 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-10-04 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-10-02 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-10-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-01 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-10-01 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-10-01 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- 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 2025-07-31 vs 2024-07-31
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Turnover
-37.6%
£551 £344
-
Cash
+553,236.7%
£1,948 £10,778,998
highest in 3 filed years
-
Net assets
+442.1%
£12,170,723 £65,977,001
-
Employees
-50%
4 2
-
Operating profit
+50,634.5%
-£140,738 £71,121,218
-
Profit before tax
+53,124.7%
-£140,738 £74,625,895
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