CITY & COUNTRY CORPORATION LTD
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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
£33K
-97% vs 2024
Net assets
£5M
-0.8% vs 2024
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
£32K
-70.9% lowest in 5 filed years
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- CITY & COUNTRY CORPORATION LTD 2003-11-19 → present
- CITY & COUNTRY CONSTRUCTION LTD 2002-08-16 → 2003-11-19
- CASTLEPRIME LIMITED 1984-04-16 → 2002-08-16
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2025-07-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-03-31 | 2020-03-31 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-07-31 | 2023-07-31 | 2024-07-31 | 2025-07-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | £629,211 | — | — | £977,974 | £852,639 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | £432,052 | — | — | £108,979 | £37,533 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £430,704 | £636,520 | £694,293 | £108,961 | £31,683 | |
| Net profit | — | — | £336,186 | £546,242 | £583,271 | £93,336 | -£38,992 | |
| Cash | — | — | £17,805 | £155,195 | £183,954 | £1,076,255 | £32,596 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | £3,482,265 | £4,101,377 | £4,792,887 | £4,886,223 | £5,120,554 | |
| Net assets | — | — | £3,372,255 | £3,918,497 | £4,501,768 | £4,595,104 | £4,556,112 | |
| Equity | £2,557,788 | £3,036,069 | £3,372,255 | £3,918,497 | £4,501,768 | £4,595,104 | £4,556,112 | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 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 | 2019-03-31 | 2020-03-31 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-07-31 | 2023-07-31 | 2024-07-31 | 2025-07-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | 68.7% | — | — | 11.1% | 4.4% | |
| Net margin | — | — | 53.4% | — | — | 9.5% | -4.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | 12.4% | — | — | 2.2% | 0.7% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | — | 46.16x | 28.26x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | 320.51x | — | — | 6054.39x | 6.42x |
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 §1A
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Goodman Jones LLP
- 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. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- CITY & COUNTRY CORPORATION LTD · parent
- City & Country Construction Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
8 active · 22 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARGEANT, Andrew Ian | Secretary | 2006-01-06 | — | British |
| DOUGLAS, Wayne | Director | 2020-01-01 | Mar 1982 | British |
| MARNER, Simon John | Director | 2020-01-01 | Nov 1964 | British |
| SARGEANT, Andrew Ian | Director | 2004-05-01 | Dec 1971 | British |
| SARGEANT, David Richard | Director | 2010-08-26 | Sep 1967 | British |
| SARGEANT, Sally Ann | Director | 2014-12-01 | Aug 1963 | British |
| SARGEANT, Timothy Robert | Director | 2004-02-25 | Sep 1965 | British |
| VERNON-HARCOURT, Simon | Director | 2014-04-01 | Aug 1969 | British |
Show 22 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BECKETT, Richard Charles | Secretary | 2002-04-01 | 2006-01-06 |
| SARGEANT, Andrew Ian | Secretary | 1998-08-18 | 2002-04-01 |
| SARGEANT, Sally Ann | Secretary | 1991-03-31 | 1998-08-18 |
| SARGEANT, Sally | Secretary | — | 1991-05-29 |
| APLIN, Suzanne Michele | Director | 2016-01-04 | 2020-08-31 |
| CRADDOCK, Steven | Director | 2002-08-28 | 2004-02-25 |
| FOWLER, Mark Townshend | Director | 2011-12-19 | 2020-12-11 |
| GRIER, Michael Joseph | Director | 2003-02-24 | 2003-10-27 |
| HIGGINS, Thomas Joseph | Director | 2002-08-28 | 2004-02-25 |
| MOLLISON, Roy James | Director | 2002-08-28 | 2004-02-25 |
| MOORE, Helen Margaret | Director | 2011-03-01 | 2019-04-16 |
| PETTIFER, Brian | Director | 2004-02-25 | 2006-06-30 |
| ROBINS, Gary | Director | 2016-01-04 | 2017-02-27 |
| SAMWAYS, Paul Mark | Director | 2016-01-04 | 2017-02-27 |
| SARGEANT, Andrew Ian | Director | 1993-12-01 | 2002-08-28 |
| SARGEANT, Bryan Arthur | Director | — | 2004-02-25 |
| SARGEANT, Bryan Arthur | Director | — | 1991-03-22 |
| SARGEANT, David Richard | Director | — | 2003-06-30 |
| SARGEANT, Jacqueline | Director | 2014-12-01 | 2020-07-07 |
| SARGEANT, Richard Arthur | Director | — | 1993-12-01 |
| SARGEANT, Sally Ann | Director | 1991-03-31 | 1998-08-18 |
| WILLSHER, Peter James George | Director | 2003-07-15 | 2004-02-25 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City & Country Group Plc | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 175 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-10-20 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-05-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-02-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-08 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-06-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-01-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-10-26 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-09-07 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous extended | |
| 2022-05-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-09-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-06-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-02-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2020-12-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-11-24 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2020-09-17 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2020-07-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2020-06-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- 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 2025-07-31 vs 2024-07-31
-
Turnover
-12.8%
£977,974 £852,639
-
Cash
-97%
£1,076,255 £32,596
-
Net assets
-0.8%
£4,595,104 £4,556,112
-
Employees
—
Not reported
-
Operating profit
-65.6%
£108,979 £37,533
lowest in 3 filed years
-
Profit before tax
-70.9%
£108,961 £31,683
lowest in 5 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