VIPR LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-08-31 (in 3mo)
Last made up 2025-08-17
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£5M
+149.7% highest in 6 filed years
Net assets
£7M
+35.2% highest in 6 filed years
Employees
40
+11.1% highest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax
£2M
+95.6% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
10-year trend · vs Technology median
Accounts
10-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-12-31 | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-01-01 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-01-01 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £3,733,907 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | £6,853,558 | £9,763,232 | |
| Operating profit | £232,764 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | £1,222,677 | £2,293,688 | |
| Profit before tax | £211,894 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | £1,197,970 | £2,343,244 | |
| Net profit | £211,894 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | £1,067,542 | £1,897,765 | |
| Cash | £705,172 | — | £2,559,657 | — | £3,355,309 | — | £994,499 | — | £1,938,058 | £4,839,261 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,258,486 | — | £3,353,006 | — | £4,025,647 | — | £4,330,632 | — | £5,398,174 | £7,295,939 | |
| Net assets | £2,258,486 | — | £3,353,006 | — | £4,025,647 | — | £4,330,632 | — | £5,398,174 | £7,295,939 | |
| Equity | £2,258,486 | — | £3,353,006 | — | £4,025,647 | — | £4,330,632 | £4,330,632 | £5,398,174 | £7,295,939 | |
| Average employees | 26 | — | 34 | — | 37 | — | 37 | — | 36 | 40 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-01-01 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-01-01 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 6.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17.8% | 23.5% | |
| Net margin | 5.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15.6% | 19.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | 10.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22.6% | 31.4% | |
| Interest cover | 11.06x | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49.17x | 126.73x |
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 §1A
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Forvis Mazars LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have prepared budgets and forecasts for a period of 12 months the date of these financial statements. Considering the future cash flows that are expected to be generated by the Company through its ordinary trade and having considered the repayment terms of group and other loans, the directors consider that the Company is in such a position as to continue normal operations for the foreseeable future. Accordingly, the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing these financial statements”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 7 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EBEL, Julian Harrington | Director | 2021-12-01 | Jul 1977 | British |
| TEMPLAR, Paul James Blackwood | Director | 2020-01-27 | Apr 1974 | British |
Show 7 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| POVEY LITTLE SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2009-01-20 | 2019-08-16 |
| BROWN, Richard Charles | Director | 2009-01-21 | 2020-10-22 |
| BROWN, Robert Marshall | Director | 2009-01-21 | 2020-10-22 |
| MURRAY, Catherine Mary | Director | 2011-02-07 | 2011-11-18 |
| POVEY, Alan Michael | Director | 2009-01-20 | 2009-03-23 |
| SWEET, David | Director | 2021-03-08 | 2024-02-02 |
| WILLIAMS, Stewart | Director | 2020-10-22 | 2021-12-07 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Monty Bidco Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2020-10-22 | Active |
| Mr Richard Charles Brown | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2020-10-22 |
| Mr Robert Marshall Brown | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2020-10-22 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 87 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-22 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address | |
| 2025-08-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-22 | AD04 | address | Move registers to registered office company with new address | |
| 2025-08-06 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-07-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-08-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2024-03-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-02-27 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-08-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2023-05-01 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address | |
| 2022-11-25 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-09-23 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2022-09-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2022-08-22 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-08-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-08-18 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-04-08 | AD03 | address | Move registers to sail company with new address | |
| 2022-04-08 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with new address |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- 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
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Turnover
+42.5%
£6,853,558 £9,763,232
highest in 3 filed years
-
Cash
+149.7%
£1,938,058 £4,839,261
highest in 6 filed years
-
Net assets
+35.2%
£5,398,174 £7,295,939
highest in 6 filed years
-
Employees
+11.1%
36 40
highest in 6 filed years
-
Operating profit
+87.6%
£1,222,677 £2,293,688
highest in 3 filed years
-
Profit before tax
+95.6%
£1,197,970 £2,343,244
highest in 3 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