PRE-CONSTRUCT ARCHAEOLOGY LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-06-29 (in 1mo)
Last made up 2025-06-15
Watchouts
Cash
£309K
-33.1% vs 2024
Net assets
£1M
-0.8% vs 2024
Employees
255
+23.8% highest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax
£1K
-99.7% lowest in 4 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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2 PSCs ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
9-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
9-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-03-31 | 2021-03-31 | 2021-04-01 | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-01 | 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-01 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | £12,126,568 | — | £12,771,911 | £15,086,503 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | — | £184,915 | — | £369,158 | £3,212 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | £419,684 | — | £178,483 | — | £369,709 | £1,009 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | £437,885 | — | £175,204 | — | £315,997 | £30,832 | |
| Cash | £9,523 | £249,605 | £249,605 | £183,953 | £183,953 | £1,364,145 | £1,364,145 | £461,686 | £308,766 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £346,930 | £486,208 | — | £727,516 | — | £824,311 | — | £1,142,434 | £1,096,864 | |
| Net assets | £172,564 | £267,178 | — | £590,917 | — | £766,252 | — | £1,082,249 | £1,073,077 | |
| Equity | £172,564 | £267,178 | £153,032 | £590,917 | £590,917 | £766,252 | £766,252 | £1,082,249 | £1,073,077 | |
| Average employees | 152 | 169 | — | 175 | — | 226 | — | 206 | 255 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | £5,139,960 | — | £6,592,744 | — | £7,238,591 | £8,148,818 |
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 | 2020-03-31 | 2021-03-31 | 2021-04-01 | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-01 | 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-01 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | — | — | 1.5% | — | 2.9% | 0.0% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4% | — | 2.5% | 0.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | — | — | 22.4% | — | 32.3% | 0.3% | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | — | — | 20.08x | — | 75.35x | 0.52x |
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 · 9 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIDGEWAY, Victoria Helen | Secretary | 2020-10-30 | — | — |
| HINMAN, Mark Neil | Director | 2019-04-29 | Feb 1963 | British |
| MAYO, Christopher Ian | Director | 2019-04-29 | Aug 1977 | British |
| MOORE, Peter Joseph | Director | 1998-03-24 | Jul 1964 | Irish |
| RIDGEWAY, Victoria Helen | Director | 2019-07-29 | Jan 1966 | British |
Show 9 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROWN, Josephine | Secretary | 1998-03-24 | 2020-10-30 |
| TEMPLES (NOMINEES) LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1998-03-24 | 1998-03-24 |
| BROWN, Gary David Charles | Director | 2023-12-06 | 2025-12-31 |
| BROWN, Gary David Charles | Director | 1998-03-24 | 2020-10-30 |
| BROWN, Josephine | Director | 1998-03-24 | 2025-12-31 |
| HAWKINS, Helen Mary | Director | 2019-10-28 | 2021-12-02 |
| MEDDENS, Frank Michel, Dr | Director | 1998-03-24 | 2019-05-31 |
| TAYLOR WILSON, Robin Howard | Director | 2002-01-01 | 2014-05-16 |
| TEMPLES (PROFESSIONAL SERVICES) LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1998-03-24 | 1998-03-24 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pca Holdings (2025) Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2025-11-03 | Active |
| Mr Gary David Charles Brown | Individual | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2025-11-03 |
| Mrs Josephine Brown | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2025-11-03 |
| Dr Frank Michel Meddens | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2019-05-31 |
| Mr Peter Joseph Moore | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 121 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-02-11 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-02-11 MA Memorandum articles
- 2022-06-16 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2022-06-16 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-11-06 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-11-06 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-11-06 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-07-11 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-07-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-02-11 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-02-11 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-12-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-06 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-06-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-12-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-12-08 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-08-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-05 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2022-06-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2022-06-16 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2022-06-16 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 8
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- 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
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-03-31 vs 2024-03-31
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Turnover
+18.1%
£12,771,911 £15,086,503
highest in 3 filed years
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Cash
-33.1%
£461,686 £308,766
-
Net assets
-0.8%
£1,082,249 £1,073,077
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Employees
+23.8%
206 255
highest in 6 filed years
-
Operating profit
-99.1%
£369,158 £3,212
lowest in 3 filed years
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Profit before tax
-99.7%
£369,709 £1,009
lowest in 4 filed years
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Wages
+12.6%
£7,238,591 £8,148,818
highest in 4 filed years
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