INDESPENSION LTD
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Next accounts due
2026-07-31 (in 2mo)
Last filed for 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-12-05 (in 7mo)
Last made up 2025-11-21
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£151K
+1,272.7% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£4M
-11.5% vs 2023
Employees
139
-19.2% lowest in 5 filed years
Profit before tax
-£639K
-983.1% vs 2023
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- INDESPENSION LTD 1996-08-01 → present
- D.R.A. LTD. 1987-12-11 → 1996-08-01
- REVERSECLAM LIMITED 1987-04-23 → 1987-12-11
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2024-10-31
| Metric | Trend | 2018-06-30 | 2019-10-31 | 2020-10-31 | 2021-10-31 | 2022-10-31 | 2023-10-31 | 2024-10-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | £13,620,000 | £18,252,000 | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | £238,000 | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | -£684,000 | £140,000 | £231,000 | -£59,000 | -£639,000 | |
| Net profit | — | — | -£692,000 | £157,000 | £235,000 | -£5,000 | -£593,000 | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | £0 | £11,000 | £151,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | £4,521,000 | £3,976,000 | £4,007,000 | £3,809,000 | £3,065,000 | |
| Net assets | — | — | £3,294,000 | £3,522,000 | £3,772,000 | £3,955,000 | £3,501,000 | |
| Equity | £4,253,000 | £4,022,000 | £3,294,000 | £3,522,000 | £3,772,000 | £3,955,000 | £3,501,000 | |
| Average employees | — | — | 177 | 188 | 176 | 172 | 139 | |
| Wages | — | — | £3,838,000 | £4,773,000 | £4,798,000 | £5,052,000 | £3,896,000 |
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 | 2018-06-30 | 2019-10-31 | 2020-10-31 | 2021-10-31 | 2022-10-31 | 2023-10-31 | 2024-10-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | 1.3% | — | — | — | |
| Net margin | — | — | -5.1% | 0.9% | — | — | — | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | 6.0% | — | — | — | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | 2.43x | — | — | — |
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
6 active · 20 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAHAM, Rosalynde Michelle | Secretary | 1999-03-31 | — | British |
| BAXENDALE, Susan Jean | Director | 2025-11-21 | May 1965 | British |
| BONAR, Paul | Director | 2015-04-29 | Apr 1970 | Scottish |
| GRAHAM, Douglas | Director | 2009-03-12 | Jan 1946 | British |
| GRAHAM, Rosalynde Michelle | Director | 1996-08-01 | Nov 1969 | British |
| GRIMSHAW, David | Director | 2021-10-07 | Jul 1966 | British |
Show 20 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRAHAM, Douglas, Dr | Secretary | — | 1999-03-31 |
| BLUNDELL, Craig | Director | 2020-02-03 | 2024-08-06 |
| BROMLEY, Howard John | Director | 1996-08-01 | 1997-02-26 |
| BULLOCK, Peter | Director | 2024-10-24 | 2025-11-10 |
| CARROLL, David Michael | Director | 2001-08-21 | 2010-04-30 |
| CARTWRIGHT, Peter Michael | Director | 2008-01-18 | 2010-08-10 |
| CHANDLER, David John | Director | 1996-08-01 | 2003-09-17 |
| CLAYDON-BUTLER, Christine Anne | Director | 2019-02-18 | 2021-05-19 |
| GRAHAM, Anthony Edmund | Director | 1996-08-01 | 2022-10-28 |
| GRAHAM, Douglas, Dr | Director | — | 1999-03-31 |
| GRAHAM, Rosemary Anne | Director | — | 1998-01-01 |
| HAWORTH, Ashley Robert | Director | 2014-07-01 | 2017-03-14 |
| HAWORTH, Joseph Spencer | Director | 2012-08-01 | 2013-05-30 |
| LEWIS, Iwan Wyn, Mr. | Director | 2004-06-22 | 2008-08-29 |
| MANGNALL, Lee | Director | 1996-08-01 | 2023-12-31 |
| RIDINGS, John Gordon | Director | 2003-01-30 | 2004-12-31 |
| RILEY, Heidi Maria Elizabeth | Director | 2013-05-30 | 2019-02-15 |
| RILEY, Heidi Maria Elizabeth | Director | 1996-08-01 | 2006-03-22 |
| SADLER, Steven | Director | 2007-10-25 | 2025-05-08 |
| WARBURTON, William Ross | Director | 1999-10-19 | 2002-12-28 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dra Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 195 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-11-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-11-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-11-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-12-10 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-12-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-08-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-03-05 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-01-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-11-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-31 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-10-26 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-07-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-12-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-11-01 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-11-01 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 6
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- 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
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-10-31 vs 2023-10-31
-
Turnover
—
Not reported
-
Cash
+1,272.7%
£11,000 £151,000
highest in 3 filed years
-
Net assets
-11.5%
£3,955,000 £3,501,000
-
Employees
-19.2%
172 139
lowest in 5 filed years
-
Profit before tax
-983.1%
-£59,000 -£639,000
-
Wages
-22.9%
£5,052,000 £3,896,000
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