SOUTHERN CITY LEISURE LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-10-17 (in 5mo)
Last made up 2025-10-03
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£340K
-23.8% vs 2024
Net assets
£7M
+9.3% vs 2024
Employees
64
-3% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£688K
-33.2% vs 2024
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
5-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | £5,239,405 | £5,204,522 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | £1,067,394 | £688,353 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | £1,030,698 | £688,353 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | £1,027,703 | £632,505 | |
| Cash | — | — | — | £446,717 | £340,209 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | £6,830,618 | £7,518,971 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | £6,767,291 | £7,399,796 | |
| Equity | £2,369,091 | £4,340,000 | £5,739,588 | £6,767,291 | £7,399,796 | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | 66 | 64 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | £1,233,913 | £1,382,304 |
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 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | 20.4% | 13.2% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | 19.6% | 12.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | 15.6% | 9.2% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 11.70x | 21.35x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | 29.09x | — |
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
- Crossley & Davis Chartered Accountants
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 28 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENNETT, Gary Roger | Director | 2025-06-30 | Jun 1973 | British |
| JEPP, Mark Edward | Director | 2024-09-12 | Sep 1967 | British |
| MOIR, Philip Keith Walker | Director | 2025-06-01 | Oct 1972 | British |
| STEENLAND, Will | Director | 2025-06-30 | Jul 1991 | American |
Show 28 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BASFORD, Brian David | Secretary | 1994-07-20 | 1995-05-12 |
| GATES, Clare | Secretary | 1999-10-02 | 2001-07-31 |
| HIGH, Karen Patricia | Secretary | 2001-07-31 | 2007-03-31 |
| PIKE, Keith William | Secretary | — | 1994-07-20 |
| PITT, Leonard George | Secretary | 1995-05-12 | 1999-10-02 |
| TAYLOR, Deborah Ann | Secretary | 2009-01-30 | 2013-03-05 |
| TAYLOR, Deborah Ann | Secretary | 2007-04-01 | 2008-10-01 |
| WHITTAKER, John Michael | Secretary | 2013-03-07 | 2018-09-30 |
| AZERI, Ibrahim Sina | Director | 2021-02-11 | 2023-09-14 |
| BENGTSSON, Rolf Ulrik | Director | 2024-07-31 | 2025-06-01 |
| CAVIEZEL, Karl | Director | 1992-05-27 | 1996-05-31 |
| DE HULLU, Hendrik Jacobus | Director | 2009-02-18 | 2013-03-07 |
| DUCKWITH, Philip James | Director | 2014-02-03 | 2021-02-11 |
| FELIX, Bernardus Engel Nicolaas | Director | 1993-03-30 | 2005-06-29 |
| FINCH, Neil Thomas | Director | 2015-07-01 | 2021-02-11 |
| HABERLING, George, Doctor | Director | — | 2002-03-25 |
| HIGH, Karen Patricia | Director | 2005-06-29 | 2007-03-31 |
| HODGES, Adam David Spencer | Director | 2021-02-11 | 2024-08-01 |
| JECKLIN, Benjamin Peter Georges | Director | 2013-03-01 | 2013-03-07 |
| KUCZYNSKA, Nina Katarzyna | Director | 2015-07-01 | 2021-02-11 |
| LIN, Kevin | Director | 2024-07-31 | 2025-06-30 |
| MOORE, Christopher | Director | 1993-03-30 | 1997-04-30 |
| SCHAPPI, Edgar | Director | 1992-05-27 | 1996-05-31 |
| TAYLOR, Deborah Ann | Director | 2013-03-05 | 2013-03-07 |
| THOMAS, Philip James | Director | — | 1993-04-08 |
| VAN RIJN, Ronald | Director | 2005-10-01 | 2009-02-27 |
| WELLS, William | Director | 2013-03-07 | 2021-02-11 |
| WHITTAKER, John Michael | Director | 2015-07-01 | 2018-09-30 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Leisure Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2021-02-11 | Active |
| Sal Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2021-02-11 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 204 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-10-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-06-12 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-06-12 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-12-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-10-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-08-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-08-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-08-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-01-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-10-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-03-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2022-10-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-12-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2021-10-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 3
- Officers resigned
- 2
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
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Turnover
-0.7%
£5,239,405 £5,204,522
-
Cash
-23.8%
£446,717 £340,209
-
Net assets
+9.3%
£6,767,291 £7,399,796
-
Employees
-3%
66 64
-
Operating profit
-35.5%
£1,067,394 £688,353
-
Profit before tax
-33.2%
£1,030,698 £688,353
-
Wages
+12%
£1,233,913 £1,382,304
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