SUDLOWS ENTERPRISE SERVICES LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2027-07-31 (in 1y)
Last filed for 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-12-27 (in 7mo)
Last made up 2025-12-13
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£2M
+97% highest in 5 filed years
Net assets
£4M
+11.4% highest in 5 filed years
Employees
118
+7.3% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£367K
+200.8% vs 2024
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- SUDLOWS ENTERPRISE SERVICES LIMITED 2016-10-10 → present
- INS TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 1991-05-20 → 2016-10-10
- EARLYNOTION LIMITED 1990-12-13 → 1991-05-20
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
5-year trend · latest reflected 2025-10-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-04-30 | 2022-10-31 | 2023-10-31 | 2024-10-31 | 2025-10-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £18,211,000 | £39,891,000 | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | £1,637,000 | £1,512,000 | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | £1,631,000 | £1,390,000 | £222,000 | £122,000 | £367,000 | |
| Net profit | £1,556,000 | £1,375,000 | £250,000 | £152,000 | £424,000 | |
| Cash | £1,880,000 | £1,049,000 | £1,795,000 | £1,001,000 | £1,972,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,407,000 | £3,667,000 | £3,780,000 | £3,783,000 | £4,157,000 | |
| Net assets | £1,956,000 | £3,331,000 | £3,581,000 | £3,733,000 | £4,157,000 | |
| Equity | £1,956,000 | £3,331,000 | £3,581,000 | £3,733,000 | £4,157,000 | |
| Average employees | 118 | 122 | 123 | 110 | 118 | |
| Wages | £3,605,000 | £6,902,000 | £5,393,000 | £4,491,000 | £4,928,000 |
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 | 2021-04-30 | 2022-10-31 | 2023-10-31 | 2024-10-31 | 2025-10-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 9.0% | 3.8% | — | — | — | |
| Net margin | 8.5% | 3.4% | — | — | — | |
| Return on capital employed | 68.0% | 41.2% | — | — | — | |
| Interest cover | 272.83x | 12.39x | — | — | — |
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
5 active · 8 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIELD, Philip Roy | Secretary | 2017-01-19 | — | — |
| COLLINS, John Anthony | Director | 2004-11-25 | Mar 1966 | British |
| DUMMETT, Christopher William | Director | 2005-12-13 | Jul 1972 | British |
| NEALE, Oliver Gregory | Director | 2026-01-14 | Dec 1981 | British |
| NIELD, Philip Roy | Director | 2016-10-10 | May 1963 | British |
Show 8 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOLTON, Ian Mackam | Secretary | — | 1992-06-08 |
| HAY, Brian Kenneth | Secretary | 1998-06-26 | 2006-08-24 |
| HODGSON, Charles William | Secretary | 1992-06-08 | 1998-06-26 |
| ELDRED, Nigel Anthony | Director | 1992-06-08 | 1998-06-26 |
| HAY, Brian Kenneth | Director | — | 2006-08-24 |
| HIRST, Andrew David | Director | 2016-10-10 | 2025-07-09 |
| TAYLOR, Frederick | Director | 1998-06-26 | 2005-07-28 |
| TIPPER, Andrew Derek | Director | 1998-06-26 | 2004-09-30 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudlows Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 155 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-01-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-12-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-17 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-11 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-12-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-03-27 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-12-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-13 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous extended | |
| 2023-02-02 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-01-18 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-01-18 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-01-18 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2022-12-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-12-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-25 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2021-09-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
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 2025-10-31 vs 2024-10-31
-
Turnover
—
Not reported
-
Cash
+97%
£1,001,000 £1,972,000
highest in 5 filed years
-
Net assets
+11.4%
£3,733,000 £4,157,000
highest in 5 filed years
-
Employees
+7.3%
110 118
-
Profit before tax
+200.8%
£122,000 £367,000
-
Wages
+9.7%
£4,491,000 £4,928,000
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