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MCKINSTRY SKIP HIRE LIMITED
Cash
£1M
+96.1% vs 2024
Net assets
£5M
-0.9% vs 2024
Employees
130
+28.7% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£604K
+188.7% vs 2024
Profile
- Company number
- NI046471
- Status
- Active
- Incorporation
- 2003-05-12
- Last accounts made up
- 2025-03-31
- Account category
- FULL
- Primary SIC
- 38320
- Hubs
- UK Energy & Climate
Net assets
4-year trend · vs UK Energy & Climate median
Accounts
4-year trend · latest 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £209,264 | £604,148 | |
| Net profit | — | — | £128,218 | £418,902 | |
| Cash | — | — | £525,829 | £1,031,306 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | £7,152,535 | £7,560,642 | |
| Net assets | — | — | £5,105,666 | £5,059,566 | |
| Equity | £5,773,521 | £4,977,449 | £5,105,666 | £5,059,566 | |
| Average employees | — | — | 101 | 130 | |
| Wages | — | — | £4,639,746 | £4,747,111 |
Values shown as filed in iXBRL accounts. — indicates the figure was not present in the extracted filing (either not filed under that concept or absent from the period). About these numbers
Audit & accounting basis
From AI-extracted PDF accounts
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- HM Chartered Accountants
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have prepared budgets and cash flows for a period of at least twelve months from the date of the approval of the financial statements which demonstrate that there is no material uncertainty regarding the company's ability to meet its liabilities as they fall cue, and to continue as a going concern. On this basis the directors consider it appropriate to prepare the financial statements on a going concern basis. Accordingly, these financial statements do not include any adjustments to the carrying amounts and classification of assets and liabilities that may arise if the company was unable to continue as a going concern.”
Significant events
- “Turnover increased by 1% to £17.1m (2024: £17m), and gross margin has increased to 15% (2024: 10%).”
- “Ordinary dividends were paid amounting to £465,000.”
- “Mr A Rutledge was appointed Director on 1 July 2025.”
- “Mr M McKinstry resigned as Director on 16 May 2024.”
Auditor / going-concern / subsidiary information is extracted from the PDF version of the latest annual accounts and is not tagged in iXBRL. About these numbers
People
4 active · 3 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCKINSTRY, Darren William | Secretary | 2003-05-12 | — | British |
| KIRKPATRICK, Tony Hubert | Director | 2022-11-25 | Oct 1983 | British |
| MCKINSTRY, Darren William | Director | 2003-05-12 | Apr 1974 | British |
| RUTLEDGE, Arran | Director | 2025-07-01 | Feb 1976 | Northern Irish |
Show 3 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCKINSTRY, Albert | Director | 2003-05-12 | 2008-02-17 |
| MCKINSTRY, Mark Edward | Director | 2003-05-12 | 2024-05-16 |
| CS DIRECTOR SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2003-05-12 | 2003-05-12 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldamar Holdings Ltd. | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2018-04-09 | Active |
| Mr Mark Edward Mckinstry | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-03-31 |
| Mr Darren William Mckinstry | Individual | Shares 50–75% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-03-31 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 83 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-23 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2025-07-10 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2025-06-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2025-04-03 | MR01 | mortgage | mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date |
| 2025-04-03 | MR01 | mortgage | mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date |
| 2025-04-03 | MR01 | mortgage | mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date |
| 2024-12-16 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2024-07-31 | MR01 | mortgage | mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date |
| 2024-06-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2024-05-16 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2023-12-18 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2023-05-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2023-01-05 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2022-11-25 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2022-06-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2021-12-13 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2021-05-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2021-04-13 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | cessation of a person with significant control |
| 2021-04-13 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | cessation of a person with significant control |
| 2021-02-04 | MR04 | mortgage | mortgage satisfy charge full |
Credit score
Altman Z″ (private-firm) · reference 2025-03-31
0.51
DISTRESS
Altman Z″
- Working capital / Total assets -0.082 × 6.56 = -0.54
- Retained earnings / Total assets 0.000 × 3.26 = +0.00
- EBIT / Total assets 0.057 × 6.72 = +0.38
- Book equity / Total liabilities 0.632 × 1.05 = +0.66
Bands: > 2.6 safe · 1.1–2.6 grey · < 1.1 distress. Z″ is a public-formula baseline, not a substitute for adverse-data signals (CCJs, charges, gazette notices) — those land in a later pass.
Activity Score
Filings velocity, capital events, officer churn, accounts trajectory