HILLS OF CORBY HILL LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-11-30 (in 6mo)
Last made up 2025-11-16
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£5M
+7.5% highest in 5 filed years
Net assets
£3M
+15.3% highest in 4 filed years
Employees
189
+2.7% highest in 4 filed years
Profit before tax
£761K
-36.1% vs 2024
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
5-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-04-01 | 2020-03-31 | 2021-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £24,875,124 | £19,211,078 | £33,705,193 | £31,523,653 | |
| Operating profit | — | £166,328 | £109,462 | £1,181,388 | £690,323 | |
| Profit before tax | — | £158,722 | £105,208 | £1,191,445 | £760,926 | |
| Net profit | — | £123,560 | £79,891 | £869,741 | £562,784 | |
| Cash | £1,481,333 | £1,090,053 | £1,494,552 | £4,486,372 | £4,820,875 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £934,535 | £873,772 | £2,490,524 | £2,876,308 | |
| Net assets | — | £751,948 | £781,839 | £2,310,524 | £2,664,308 | |
| Equity | £708,388 | £751,948 | £781,839 | £2,310,524 | £2,664,308 | |
| Average employees | — | 156 | 165 | 184 | 189 | |
| Wages | — | £2,908,503 | £3,161,283 | £4,083,604 | £4,562,309 |
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 | 2019-04-01 | 2020-03-31 | 2021-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 0.7% | 0.6% | 3.5% | 2.2% | |
| Net margin | — | 0.5% | 0.4% | 2.6% | 1.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 17.8% | 12.5% | 47.4% | 24.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | 71.6% | 69.3% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 1.11x | 1.16x | |
| Interest cover | — | 18.68x | 24.02x | — | — |
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
- Saint & Co.
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.”
Significant events
- “The Directors report that trading conditions remain challenging and expect them to continue to be difficult due to increasing business costs and continuing and increasing reduced customer confidence in the UK economy causing our customers to be especially conscious of value for money pricing including offers and deals.”
- “The identification of strategic, operational, compliance and financial risks is a key part of the management function. The Company regularly monitors its key risks and reviews its processes and controls to ensure that they are effective.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 3 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLLIN, William Michael | Secretary | 1997-11-11 | — | British |
| COLLIN, William Michael | Director | 1997-04-01 | Feb 1960 | British |
| GATTY, Philip Michael | Director | 2015-05-27 | Aug 1961 | British |
| HILL, David Elliot | Director | — | Apr 1946 | British |
| PRYDE, Beverly Anne | Director | 2021-11-24 | Oct 1971 | British |
Show 3 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUSTIN, George Bryan | Secretary | — | 1997-11-11 |
| HILL, Robert Nichol | Director | — | 2015-05-27 |
| KING, David | Director | 1997-04-01 | 2009-01-30 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoch Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2022-04-01 | Active |
| Mr David Elliot Hill | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-04-01 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 145 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2022-04-20 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2022-04-20 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-21 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-01-21 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-01-21 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-01-21 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-01-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-12-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-12-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-12-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-01-03 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-01-03 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-01-03 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-01-03 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-12-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-02-28 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-12-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-11-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-11-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-04-20 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2022-04-20 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 6
- 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 2025-03-31 vs 2024-03-31
-
Turnover
-6.5%
£33,705,193 £31,523,653
-
Cash
+7.5%
£4,486,372 £4,820,875
highest in 5 filed years
-
Net assets
+15.3%
£2,310,524 £2,664,308
highest in 4 filed years
-
Employees
+2.7%
184 189
highest in 4 filed years
-
Operating profit
-41.6%
£1,181,388 £690,323
-
Profit before tax
-36.1%
£1,191,445 £760,926
-
Wages
+11.7%
£4,083,604 £4,562,309
highest in 4 filed years
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