SHERLOCK LONDON LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2027-01-31 (in 8mo)
Last filed for 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement due
2026-05-28 (this month)
Last made up 2025-05-14
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£2M
-0.5% vs 2024
Net assets
£3M
+8.4% vs 2024
Employees
45
+7.1% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£433K
+1,113% vs 2024
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- SHERLOCK LONDON LIMITED 2023-01-03 → present
- SHERLOCK INTERIORS CONTRACTING LIMITED 1992-06-17 → 2023-01-03
- BUSYREVEL LIMITED 1992-05-14 → 1992-06-17
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2025-04-30
| Metric | Trend | 2024-04-30 | 2025-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £14,510,880 | £17,497,894 | |
| Operating profit | £19,598 | £367,007 | |
| Profit before tax | £35,726 | £433,340 | |
| Net profit | — | — | |
| Cash | £2,041,185 | £2,031,285 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,911,163 | £3,157,059 | |
| Net assets | £2,911,163 | £3,157,059 | |
| Equity | £2,911,163 | £3,157,059 | |
| Average employees | 42 | 45 | |
| Wages | £2,414,330 | £2,667,362 |
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 | 2024-04-30 | 2025-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 0.1% | 2.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | 0.7% | 11.6% |
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 · 6 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARVEY, Neal Donald | Secretary | 1998-12-10 | — | British |
| HARVEY, Neal Donald | Director | 2003-10-29 | Jun 1954 | British |
| PEARSON, Michael John | Director | 2008-01-18 | Jul 1967 | British |
| POLLARD, Stephen Clifford | Director | 2008-01-18 | Feb 1967 | British |
| SHERLOCK, Rohan John | Director | 1992-06-08 | Jul 1965 | British |
| STACK, Brian | Director | 2019-02-15 | Jun 1971 | British |
Show 6 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHERLOCK, Piers Matthew | Secretary | 1992-06-08 | 1998-12-10 |
| SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1992-05-14 | 1992-06-08 |
| LANGDON, Martin Ronald | Director | 1999-11-28 | 2019-12-20 |
| LANGDON, Martin Ronald | Director | 1992-06-17 | 1992-10-14 |
| SHERLOCK, Piers Matthew | Director | 1992-06-08 | 2003-10-29 |
| INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1992-05-14 | 1992-06-08 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherlock Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2019-12-20 | Active |
| Mr Martin Ronald Langdon | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2019-12-20 |
| Mr Rohan John Sherlock | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2019-12-20 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 126 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2023-01-03 CERTNM Certificate change of name company PDF
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-06-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-02-01 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-01-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-01-03 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company | |
| 2022-06-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-05-03 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2022-04-21 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2022-03-04 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2022-01-21 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2021-12-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-06-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-05-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-05-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2020-02-06 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2020-02-06 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- 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
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Turnover
+20.6%
£14,510,880 £17,497,894
-
Cash
-0.5%
£2,041,185 £2,031,285
-
Net assets
+8.4%
£2,911,163 £3,157,059
-
Employees
+7.1%
42 45
-
Operating profit
+1,772.7%
£19,598 £367,007
-
Profit before tax
+1,113%
£35,726 £433,340
-
Wages
+10.5%
£2,414,330 £2,667,362
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