CHANNEL 3 CONSULTING LTD
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-03-05 (in 10mo)
Last made up 2026-02-19
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£2M
-30.4% vs 2024
Net assets
£2M
-43.9% vs 2024
Employees
75
-3.8% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£714K
-62.8% vs 2024
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Technology median
Accounts
3-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-04-01 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £15,656,355 | £14,629,012 | |
| Operating profit | — | £2,404,850 | £2,005,061 | |
| Profit before tax | — | £1,918,950 | £713,858 | |
| Net profit | — | £1,616,030 | £759,474 | |
| Cash | — | £3,014,788 | £2,098,854 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £3,305,615 | £1,855,089 | |
| Net assets | — | £3,305,615 | £1,855,089 | |
| Equity | £3,059,585 | £3,305,615 | £1,855,089 | |
| Average employees | — | 78 | 75 | |
| Wages | — | £2,731,099 | £3,303,344 |
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 | 2023-04-01 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 15.4% | 13.7% | |
| Net margin | — | 10.3% | 5.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 72.8% | 108.1% | |
| Interest cover | — | 1694.75x | — |
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 financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis as the directors have reviewed the Company's forecast cash flows and consider that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least the next twelve months from the signing of these financial statements.”
Significant events
- “Supporting NHS England in the development of both the NHS Staff App, extending from initial support in FY24 and into FY26.”
- “Successful delivery of the Oracle Health (Cerner) EPR implementation at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, the largest deployment of Oracle Health in Europe to date.”
- “Supported South Yorkshire ICB and their 17 partner organisations with the delivery of their Shared Care Records programme into 2025/26, following 18 months of work to establish programme structures and improve technical delivery, with extensions into FY26.”
- “Partnering with Rochdale Borough Council to drive Adult Social Care transformation, establishing a financial and demand baseline, co-producing a three-year vision, designing early interventions, and identifying over £6 million in potential operational savings, with delivery extending into FY26.”
- “Supporting Torbay Integrated Care Organisation to deliver digital transformation in Adult Social Care, building on previous improvements to services and developed a new operating model aimed at delivering £10m in savings.”
- “Ongoing delivery of the EPR programme at Nottingham University Hospitals, following a successful readiness assessment and mobilisation, with extensions into FY26.”
- “Continued partnership with Sherwood Forest Hospitals to deliver an expanded current state review across 18+ departments, supporting EPR readiness through workflow optimisation, with work continuing into FY26.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 9 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JONES, Leo | Director | 2023-12-11 | May 1979 | British |
| MCLINTOCK, Lucy | Director | 2021-01-28 | Feb 1983 | British |
| PHILLIPS, Steven John | Director | 2025-07-09 | Apr 1976 | British |
Show 9 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDRE, John Paul | Secretary | 2018-04-05 | 2021-01-28 |
| HEFFORD, Rhys | Secretary | 2009-02-19 | 2018-04-05 |
| DEMAN, Nicholas Alexander | Director | 2021-05-17 | 2024-10-11 |
| HEFFORD, Amy | Director | 2009-02-19 | 2010-11-08 |
| HEFFORD, Rhys Brian | Director | 2010-03-15 | 2021-01-28 |
| HENDERSON, Paul Simon | Director | 2022-04-22 | 2023-12-05 |
| HOWARD, John Leslie | Director | 2021-01-28 | 2024-06-12 |
| MANVELL, Paul Darren | Director | 2010-03-15 | 2021-01-28 |
| ROLLASON, Eleanor | Director | 2021-01-28 | 2025-04-07 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C3 789 Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2021-01-28 | Active |
| Mr Rhys Brian Hefford | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2021-01-28 |
| Mr Paul Darren Manvell | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2021-01-28 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 94 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-09-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-09 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-02-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-11-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-25 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-02-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-12-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-12-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-08-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-02-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-12-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-08-02 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2022-07-28 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2022-04-29 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-02-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-12-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2021-05-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- 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 2025-03-31 vs 2024-03-31
-
Turnover
-6.6%
£15,656,355 £14,629,012
-
Cash
-30.4%
£3,014,788 £2,098,854
-
Net assets
-43.9%
£3,305,615 £1,855,089
-
Employees
-3.8%
78 75
-
Operating profit
-16.6%
£2,404,850 £2,005,061
-
Profit before tax
-62.8%
£1,918,950 £713,858
-
Wages
+21%
£2,731,099 £3,303,344
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