LANCASTER FASTENER COMPANY LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-06-01 (in 1mo)
Last made up 2025-05-18
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£491
-18.2% vs 2024
Net assets
£6K
-14% vs 2024
Employees
25
-13.8% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£802
-25% vs 2024
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £6,247 | £5,999 | |
| Operating profit | £1,106 | £839 | |
| Profit before tax | £1,069 | £802 | |
| Net profit | £1,052 | £769 | |
| Cash | £600 | £491 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £8,088 | £7,015 | |
| Net assets | £6,481 | £5,572 | |
| Equity | £6,481 | £5,572 | |
| Average employees | 29 | 25 | |
| Wages | — | — |
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 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 17.7% | 14.0% | |
| Net margin | 16.8% | 12.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | 13.7% | 12.0% | |
| Current ratio | 9.85x | 9.02x | |
| Interest cover | 29.89x | 22.68x |
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 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Audit opinion
- Unaudited (audit-exempt)
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 20 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORGAN, Christopher | Secretary | 2025-08-29 | — | — |
| FERGUSON, Katherine Jane | Director | 2024-09-16 | Oct 1972 | British |
| HOLLIER, Elaine Louise | Director | 2018-04-01 | Mar 1974 | British |
| JAMBOR, Wieslaw | Director | 1996-10-01 | Aug 1962 | British |
| MORGAN, Christopher Findlay | Director | 2023-02-18 | Jan 1971 | British |
| PERCIVAL, Iain Philip | Director | 2024-02-22 | Sep 1967 | British |
Show 20 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BELTON, Mark | Secretary | 2004-04-01 | 2015-03-01 |
| CASE, Lyndsey | Secretary | 2016-04-01 | 2025-08-29 |
| FOSTER, Clare | Secretary | 2015-03-01 | 2016-04-01 |
| JONES, Thomas Maelor | Secretary | — | 1998-07-16 |
| LAWSON, Stuart John | Secretary | 1998-07-15 | 2004-03-31 |
| AULD, Steve Malcolm | Director | 2007-06-01 | 2009-03-17 |
| BARKER, James Charles | Director | 2009-03-18 | 2015-09-30 |
| BARKER, James Charles | Director | 2002-04-01 | 2007-05-31 |
| BELTON, Mark | Director | 2015-10-01 | 2023-02-18 |
| CHARNOCK, Alan Blacklock | Director | 1992-09-23 | 1998-03-31 |
| DIAMOND, Malcolm Mcdonald | Director | 1998-07-15 | 2002-03-31 |
| FOSTER, Clare | Director | 2015-10-01 | 2022-08-30 |
| GUDGEON, Mark William | Director | 1991-05-18 | 1998-07-16 |
| GUDGEON, Peter William | Director | — | 1998-07-16 |
| HAYES-POWELL, Darren Mark | Director | 2022-12-01 | 2024-02-22 |
| JONES, Thomas Maelor | Director | 1992-11-16 | 1998-03-31 |
| LAWSON, Stuart John | Director | 2008-05-15 | 2009-03-31 |
| MORGAN, Christopher Findlay | Director | 2022-08-31 | 2022-12-01 |
| WILSON, John | Director | 1998-07-15 | 2002-12-31 |
| WILSON, Samuel Davies | Director | — | 2023-03-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trifast Overseas Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 168 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-23 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with accounts type full | |
| 2026-02-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2025-09-01 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-08-30 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-06-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-04-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-11-01 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-09-16 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-03-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-02-23 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-02-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-06-12 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-06-07 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-05-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-04-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-02-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-02-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-02-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-12-19 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
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
-4%
£6,247 £5,999
-
Cash
-18.2%
£600 £491
-
Net assets
-14%
£6,481 £5,572
-
Employees
-13.8%
29 25
-
Operating profit
-24.1%
£1,106 £839
-
Profit before tax
-25%
£1,069 £802
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