W B POWER SERVICES LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-04-30
Overdue
Confirmation statement due
2026-09-11 (in 4mo)
Last made up 2025-08-28
Watchouts
Cash
£7M
-66.4% vs 2023
Net assets
£20M
+46.2% vs 2023
Employees
308
+39.4% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£18M
+41.9% vs 2023
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Annual accounts overdue
Due 2026-04-30.
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14 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- W B POWER SERVICES LIMITED 2003-10-20 → present
- WILMOTT BROTHERS PLANT SERVICES LIMITED 1987-04-06 → 2003-10-20
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2024-04-30
| Metric | Trend | 2018-04-30 | 2019-04-30 | 2020-04-30 | 2021-04-30 | 2022-04-30 | 2023-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | £109,132,696 | £142,756,485 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | — | £13,328,685 | £18,643,244 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | — | £12,433,629 | £17,649,100 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | — | — | £10,036,772 | £12,964,264 | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | — | £20,341,868 | £6,832,334 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | £29,126,392 | £46,400,361 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | — | — | £13,779,817 | £20,152,902 | |
| Equity | £3,005,387 | £3,573,584 | £4,211,452 | £5,857,282 | £7,703,015 | £13,779,817 | £20,152,902 | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | — | — | 221 | 308 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | — | £8,833,847 | £12,367,460 |
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 | 2018-04-30 | 2019-04-30 | 2020-04-30 | 2021-04-30 | 2022-04-30 | 2023-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | — | — | 12.2% | 13.1% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | — | — | 9.2% | 9.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | — | — | 45.8% | 40.2% | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | — | — | 14.89x | 15.38x |
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.
People
2 active · 19 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDRIEUX, Lenaik, Mr. | Director | 2025-08-01 | Jun 1973 | French |
| BRADSHAW, Lauren Marie | Director | 2026-04-30 | Aug 1982 | British |
Show 19 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILMOTT, Andrew Kenneth | Secretary | 1997-02-25 | 2026-03-26 |
| WILMOTT, Valerie Ann | Secretary | — | 1997-02-25 |
| BALL, David Leslie | Director | 2022-05-16 | 2025-08-01 |
| BALL, David Leslie | Director | 2001-06-01 | 2009-10-21 |
| BETTERIDGE, Richard | Director | 2022-07-01 | 2025-08-01 |
| BUTTAR, Daniel | Director | 2011-01-24 | 2025-08-01 |
| CARTER, Richard | Director | 2021-06-01 | 2025-08-01 |
| DESAI, Trushar | Director | 2023-01-28 | 2025-08-01 |
| GRUMMITT, David John | Director | 2019-07-16 | 2025-08-01 |
| HALLIDAY, Geoffrey Richard | Director | 2014-06-16 | 2024-03-14 |
| HAMBLETT, Phil | Director | 2021-06-01 | 2025-08-01 |
| MATSON, Nathan James, Mr. | Director | 2025-08-01 | 2026-04-29 |
| MUHL, Matthew James | Director | 2021-06-01 | 2025-08-01 |
| STEVENSON, Kate | Director | 2024-03-14 | 2025-08-01 |
| WILMOTT, Andrew Kenneth | Director | 2001-06-01 | 2026-03-26 |
| WILMOTT, Christopher Martin | Director | 2011-01-24 | 2025-08-01 |
| WILMOTT, Kenneth Reginald | Director | — | 2016-07-01 |
| WILMOTT, Michael John | Director | — | 2003-09-30 |
| WILMOTT, Valerie Ann | Director | 2000-06-20 | 2025-08-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wilmott Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2024-03-01 | Active |
| Mr Andrew Kenneth Wilmott | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2020-06-29 | Ceased 2024-03-01 |
| Mr Christopher Martin Wilmott | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2020-06-29 | Ceased 2024-03-01 |
| Mrs Valerie Ann Wilmott | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2024-03-01 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 210 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-12-15 MA Memorandum articles
- 2025-12-15 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-11-25 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-11-25 MA Memorandum articles
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-05-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-03-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-03-30 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-15 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-12-15 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-11-25 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-11-25 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-11-19 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-11-11 | AD03 | address | Move registers to sail company with new address | |
| 2025-11-10 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with new address | |
| 2025-09-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-08-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-08-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-09 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-08-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 20
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 2
- Officers resigned
- 14
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
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-04-30 vs 2023-04-30
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Turnover
+30.8%
£109,132,696 £142,756,485
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Cash
-66.4%
£20,341,868 £6,832,334
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Net assets
+46.2%
£13,779,817 £20,152,902
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Employees
+39.4%
221 308
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Operating profit
+39.9%
£13,328,685 £18,643,244
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Profit before tax
+41.9%
£12,433,629 £17,649,100
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Wages
+40%
£8,833,847 £12,367,460
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