CLARITY ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-01-18 (in 8mo)
Last made up 2026-01-04
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£10M
+60.5% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£8M
+43.5% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
43
+10.3% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£8M
+38.8% highest in 3 filed years
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- CLARITY ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED 2009-10-22 → present
- A P I TRADING LTD 2003-05-20 → 2009-10-22
- VEXCLASS CONSULTING LTD 2002-10-10 → 2003-05-20
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
6-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £35,523,580 | — | — | — | £95,243,854 | £86,905,998 | |
| Operating profit | £1,681,432 | — | — | — | £5,776,216 | £7,939,418 | |
| Profit before tax | £1,593,630 | — | — | — | £5,734,775 | £7,959,813 | |
| Net profit | £1,312,220 | — | — | — | £4,370,889 | £5,923,422 | |
| Cash | £1,115,711 | — | — | — | £6,098,130 | £9,786,265 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1,073,967 | — | — | — | £6,809,579 | £8,456,349 | |
| Net assets | £837,512 | — | — | — | £5,510,466 | £7,909,888 | |
| Equity | £837,512 | £1,731,210 | — | — | £5,510,466 | £7,909,888 | |
| Average employees | 21 | — | — | — | 39 | 43 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | £1,744,219 | £2,360,529 |
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 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 4.7% | — | — | — | 6.1% | 9.1% | |
| Net margin | 3.7% | — | — | — | 4.6% | 6.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | 156.6% | — | — | — | 84.8% | 93.9% | |
| Interest cover | 23.81x | — | — | — | 57.14x | 102.11x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Friend-James Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Group structure
- CLARITY ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED · parent
- Clarity Carbon Limited 100%
- Econo-Batt Limited 100%
- Econo-Compliance Limited 100%
- Econo-Pack Limited 100%
- Econo-Weee Limited 100%
- Recycle With Clarity Limited 100%
Significant events
- “The company was awarded the Best Customer Service Team at the 2024 Engage Awards.”
- “The company being named as a finalist for The Best Use of Innovation in the Engage Awards.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 2 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HONCOOP, David | Secretary | 2003-02-06 | — | British |
| ADAMS, John Thomas | Director | 2003-02-06 | Feb 1951 | British |
| HONCOOP, David | Director | 2006-02-14 | Dec 1972 | British |
| HONCOOP, Philip | Director | 2003-02-06 | Nov 1961 | Dutch |
Show 2 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEMPLES (NOMINEES) LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2002-10-10 | 2003-02-06 |
| TEMPLES (PROFESSIONAL SERVICES) LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2002-10-10 | 2003-02-06 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr David Honcoop | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Mr John Thomas Adams | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 95 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-09-08 MA Memorandum articles
- 2025-09-08 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-09-05 CC04 Statement of companys objects
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-11-12 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-11-10 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-08 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-09-08 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-09-05 | CC04 | change-of-constitution | Statement of companys objects | |
| 2025-01-14 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-01-14 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-01-13 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-01-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-01-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-12-21 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control without name date | |
| 2023-12-20 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-01-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2022-01-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- 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
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31
-
Turnover
-8.8%
£95,243,854 £86,905,998
-
Cash
+60.5%
£6,098,130 £9,786,265
highest in 3 filed years
-
Net assets
+43.5%
£5,510,466 £7,909,888
highest in 3 filed years
-
Employees
+10.3%
39 43
highest in 3 filed years
-
Operating profit
+37.5%
£5,776,216 £7,939,418
highest in 3 filed years
-
Profit before tax
+38.8%
£5,734,775 £7,959,813
highest in 3 filed years
-
Wages
+35.3%
£1,744,219 £2,360,529
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