FRAME HOMES (SOUTH WEST) LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-09-13 (in 4mo)
Last made up 2025-08-30
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£1M
+13.8% vs 2023
Net assets
£8M
+2.6% vs 2023
Employees
73
-9.9% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£242K
+1% vs 2023
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2018-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | £9,894,710 | £10,664,104 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | — | £291,927 | £283,936 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | — | £239,666 | £242,110 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | — | — | £183,540 | £189,180 | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | — | £1,064,064 | £1,211,068 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | £9,171,838 | £9,136,533 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | — | — | £7,409,775 | £7,598,955 | |
| Equity | £5,058,427 | £5,680,385 | £5,815,380 | £6,004,326 | £7,226,235 | £7,409,775 | £7,598,955 | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | 73 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | — | £2,245,504 | £2,422,321 |
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 | 2018-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | — | — | 3.0% | 2.7% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | — | — | 1.9% | 1.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | — | — | 3.2% | 3.1% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | — | — | 32.2% | 32.6% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | — | 3.22x | 2.84x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | — | — | 5.59x | 6.79x |
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
- PKF Francis Clark
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the director's use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern”
Group structure
- FRAME HOMES (SOUTH WEST) LIMITED · parent
- Frame UK Limited 100%
- Frame Homes Limited 100%
Significant events
- “Trading levels were impacted in 2024 due to the current economic instability caused in part by the political uncertainty during a general election year, along with the continued cost of living crisis, inflation and interest rates impacting the market for new build residential, leisure and commercial properties.”
- “During the year the company was successful with renewing its accreditation to PAS 99 incorporating ISO 9001,14001 along with re-accreditation under PEFC (Chain of Custody) & STA Assure Gold Status”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 12 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEPPER-SMITH, Robert Andrew | Secretary | 1995-08-31 | — | British |
| PEPPER, Robert David | Director | 1994-05-06 | May 1945 | British |
| PEPPER-SMITH, Michelle | Director | 2002-05-09 | Jul 1975 | British |
| PEPPER-SMITH, Robert Andrew | Director | 1999-01-12 | Jul 1971 | British |
Show 12 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHUDLEIGH, Robert Blair | Secretary | — | 1994-05-06 |
| PEPPER, Robert David | Secretary | 1994-05-06 | 1995-08-31 |
| ANNEAR, Keith Ronald | Director | 1999-01-12 | 2001-11-16 |
| CHUDLEIGH, Robert Blair | Director | — | 1994-05-06 |
| GURNEY, Brian David | Director | — | 1994-05-06 |
| HOBSON, Ian William | Director | 1994-05-06 | 1995-08-31 |
| MARSH, William | Director | 2018-06-01 | 2018-08-13 |
| MARSH, William Arthur Ian | Director | 2009-02-12 | 2018-04-27 |
| NICHOLLS, John Arthur Martyn | Director | — | 1994-05-06 |
| SAWNY, Keith Arrack Vincent | Director | — | 1992-03-27 |
| SMITH, David Anthony | Director | 1994-08-01 | 1995-03-01 |
| STEVENS, Neil Stewart | Director | 2004-08-23 | 2014-09-03 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Pepper Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 155 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-09-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-10-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-09-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-01-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-09-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2019-10-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2019-09-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2018-10-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2018-09-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2018-09-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2018-06-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2018-05-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2017-10-05 | 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
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31
-
Turnover
+7.8%
£9,894,710 £10,664,104
-
Cash
+13.8%
£1,064,064 £1,211,068
-
Net assets
+2.6%
£7,409,775 £7,598,955
-
Employees
-9.9%
81 73
-
Operating profit
-2.7%
£291,927 £283,936
-
Profit before tax
+1%
£239,666 £242,110
-
Wages
+7.9%
£2,245,504 £2,422,321
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