ANKERS AND RAWLINGS DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2027-04-30 (in 11mo)
Last filed for 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-06-12 (in 1mo)
Last made up 2025-05-29
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£6M
-25.6% vs 2024
Net assets
£103M
-8.2% vs 2024
Employees
36
-2.7% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£1M
-76.5% vs 2024
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
5-year trend · latest reflected 2025-07-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-07-31 | 2022-07-31 | 2023-07-31 | 2024-07-31 | 2025-07-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | £15,531,588 | £13,905,323 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | £3,571,963 | £3,140,497 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | £4,828,013 | £1,134,367 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | £3,597,973 | £751,326 | |
| Cash | — | — | — | £7,439,516 | £5,532,623 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | £131,887,322 | £138,638,621 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | £112,197,319 | £102,994,760 | |
| Equity | £43,908,023 | £48,281,599 | £52,101,794 | £112,197,319 | £102,994,760 | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | 37 | 36 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | £1,335,742 | £1,233,855 |
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 | 2021-07-31 | 2022-07-31 | 2023-07-31 | 2024-07-31 | 2025-07-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | 23.0% | 22.6% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | 23.2% | 5.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | 2.7% | 2.3% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 1.53x | 3.22x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | 4.03x | 1.88x |
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
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Alliott Wingham Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the group and parent company have adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- ANKERS AND RAWLINGS DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED · parent
- Gapcontrol Limited 100%
Significant events
- “The directors believe that there are no further principal risks and uncertainties facing the group apart from general business risks such as inflation affecting interest rates.”
- “Overall, income has decreased in the year due to an decrease in development sales, with turnover overall decreasing by 10.5% (2024 22.1%).”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 5 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAWLINGS, Scott Lewis | Secretary | 2016-06-02 | — | — |
| ANKERS, Martyn Eric Thomas | Director | — | Jun 1952 | British |
| ANKERS, Timothy | Director | 2013-04-09 | Jul 1981 | British |
| RAWLINGS, Benjamin William | Director | 2005-03-01 | May 1976 | British |
| RAWLINGS, Scott Lewis | Director | 2005-03-01 | Mar 1975 | British |
| RAWLINGS, Stuart Staple | Director | — | Nov 1953 | British |
Show 5 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANKERS, Martyn Eric Thomas | Secretary | — | 2016-06-02 |
| ANKERS, Johnathan | Director | 2005-03-01 | 2024-10-29 |
| ANKERS, Linda | Director | — | 2018-12-20 |
| FLOWER, Kenneth William | Director | — | 2015-02-24 |
| RAWLINGS, Sally Ann | Director | — | 2018-12-21 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Scott Rawlings | Individual | Significant influence | 2018-05-01 | Ceased 2018-05-01 |
| Mr Scott Rawlings | Individual | Significant influence | 2017-05-30 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 259 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-06-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-04-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-12-27 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares | |
| 2024-12-20 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-11-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-05-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-04-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-11-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-06-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-11-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-07-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-04-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-07-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-04-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2020-12-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-04-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2019-12-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2019-08-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2019-08-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 1
- 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 2025-07-31 vs 2024-07-31
-
Turnover
-10.5%
£15,531,588 £13,905,323
-
Cash
-25.6%
£7,439,516 £5,532,623
-
Net assets
-8.2%
£112,197,319 £102,994,760
-
Employees
-2.7%
37 36
-
Operating profit
-12.1%
£3,571,963 £3,140,497
-
Profit before tax
-76.5%
£4,828,013 £1,134,367
-
Wages
-7.6%
£1,335,742 £1,233,855
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