KESTREL GUARDS LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2027-01-31 (in 8mo)
Last filed for 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement due
2027-01-26 (in 8mo)
Last made up 2026-01-12
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£80K
-62.7% vs 2024
Net assets
£1M
+16.1% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
182
0% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£380K
+109.7% vs 2024
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
6-year trend · latest reflected 2025-04-30
| Metric | Trend | 2020-04-30 | 2021-04-30 | 2022-04-30 | 2023-04-30 | 2024-04-30 | 2025-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | £181,062 | £379,681 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | — | £113,422 | £270,449 | |
| Cash | £51,178 | — | — | — | £214,464 | £79,936 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £737,845 | — | — | — | £993,971 | £1,154,420 | |
| Net assets | £746,140 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Equity | £746,140 | — | — | — | £993,971 | £1,154,420 | |
| Average employees | 179 | — | — | — | 182 | 182 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | £5,517,538 | £5,883,900 |
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
People
2 active · 7 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEWS, James Alexander Edward | Secretary | 2004-09-16 | — | British |
| MATTHEWS, James Alexander Edward | Director | 1995-01-21 | Jun 1965 | British |
Show 7 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOSLIN, Ian Holton | Secretary | 1994-02-28 | 2004-09-16 |
| MCINERNEY, Barry Sinclair | Secretary | — | 1994-09-27 |
| KNELLER, Robert Edward | Director | — | 1994-04-05 |
| MATTHEWS, Keith Alexander James | Director | 1995-10-24 | 2015-10-17 |
| MCINERNEY, Barry Sinclair | Director | — | 1994-03-28 |
| SAMWAYS, Brian Frederick | Director | — | 1997-02-05 |
| WATLING, David Francis | Director | — | 1994-04-05 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr James Alexander Edward Matthews | Individual | Significant influence | 2025-03-14 | Active |
| Mr Derek Samways | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2025-03-14 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 123 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-01-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-09-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-07-11 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-07-11 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-07-11 | PSC09 | persons-with-significant-control | Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2025-01-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-01-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2022-09-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-04-07 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2022-02-16 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2022-02-16 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2022-02-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-12-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2021-11-24 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2021-09-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-03-25 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 6
- 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 2025-04-30 vs 2024-04-30
-
Turnover
—
Not reported
-
Cash
-62.7%
£214,464 £79,936
-
Net assets
—
Not reported
-
Employees
0%
182 182
-
Profit before tax
+109.7%
£181,062 £379,681
-
Wages
+6.6%
£5,517,538 £5,883,900
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