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Cash

£52k

-87.5% lowest in 3 filed years

Net assets

£35m

-0.9% vs 2024

Employees

Average over period

Profit before tax

£226k

-97.8% first positive since 2023

Accounts

3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31

Metric Trend 2023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31 Δ vs prior
Turnover £0£0
Operating profit £754,000£226,000 -70%
Profit before tax £0£10,197,000£226,000 -97.8%
Net profit -£452,000£9,571,000-£307,000 -103.2%
Cash £183,000£417,000£52,000 -87.5%
Total assets less current liabilities £26,425,000£35,859,000£35,342,000 -1.4%
Net assets £25,743,000£35,314,000£35,007,000 -0.9%
Equity £25,743,000£35,314,000£35,007,000 -0.9%
Average employees
Wages
Directors' remuneration £0£0

Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show . About these numbers

Ratios

Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest

Ratio Trend 2023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Return on capital employed 2.1%0.6%
Gearing (liabilities / total assets) 18.9%20.9%
Current ratio 3.09x5.63x4.92x

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.

Name history

Renamed 2 times since incorporation

  1. HEATH LAMBERT LIMITED 2000-07-03 → present
  2. LAMBERT FENCHURCH LIMITED 1997-07-01 → 2000-07-03
  3. LOWNDES LAMBERT GROUP LIMITED 1975-02-05 → 1997-07-01

Audit & accounting basis

Accounting basis
FRS 102
Reporting scope
Standalone (parent only)
Auditor
Ernst & Young LLP
Audit opinion
Unqualified (clean)
Going concern
Affirmed

“the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company will continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Accordingly, the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis.”

Group structure

  1. HEATH LAMBERT LIMITED · parent
    1. Gallagher Benefits Consulting Limited 100%

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

People

3 active · 99 resigned

Name Role Appointed Born Nationality
COUSINS, David Michael Edwin Director 2022-03-11 Jan 1973 British
REA, Michael Peter Director 2015-11-12 Feb 1966 British
WHITTINGHAM, James Oliver Director 2022-03-04 Aug 1977 British
Show 99 resigned officers
Name Role Appointed Resigned
BLOOMER, William David Secretary 2009-06-01 2011-05-12
LEDAMUN, Alan Arthur Secretary 1994-11-30
MCGOWAN, William Lindsay Secretary 2012-09-11 2018-08-10
PEEL, Alistair Charles Secretary 2018-08-10 2024-07-26
PFITZNER, Alissa Gai Pohl Secretary 2011-05-12 2012-09-10
HL CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED Corporate Secretary 1994-11-30 2009-06-01
BARNFIELD, Michael Andrew Director 2000-02-18
BARR, Graham Maxwell Director 2007-09-24 2009-05-01
BARTINGTON, John Director 1995-07-14
BARTON, Michael Keith Director 2011-05-12 2011-08-31
BECKER, Gerald Royston Lionel Kendall Director 1997-04-30
BEERH, Surinder Kumar Director 2003-12-12 2004-07-22
BENNETT, Richard Michael Director 1994-11-14 1996-08-09
BLACKER, Barry John Director 1997-08-25 2000-02-21
BLACKSHIELDS, Brian Patrick Director 1998-09-01
BLOOMER, William David Director 2000-10-06 2011-05-12
BRUCE, Michael Andrew Director 1998-12-04 2009-11-30
BRUNNING, Nigel Ashley Director 2002-03-28 2003-12-12
CALEY, Michael John Director 2002-01-09 2004-06-25
CALEY, Michael John Director 2000-09-22
CHAMPION, Hugh Cheyney Director 1996-04-19 2002-03-28
CHAMPNESS, John Ashley Director 1998-04-17
CHILTON, Grahame David Director 2015-11-12 2016-08-24
CHILTON, Grahame David Director 2015-05-01 2015-11-12
CLEMENTS, John Randall Director 1998-07-30
COLLINS, John David Director 1996-03-31
COLLISON, Alan Director 1995-01-18
COLOSSO, Adrian Director 2003-12-12 2012-01-16
COLOSSO, Adrian Director 1997-08-25 2002-03-28
COOPER-MITCHELL, Michael Director 2011-07-06 2014-06-30
CRISFORD, John Robert Director 2002-03-28
DALGARNO, Sarah Director 2011-05-12 2015-03-17
DRUMMOND-SMITH, James Director 2014-02-12 2018-06-15
ECKERT, Neil David Director 2013-02-13 2015-09-08
EDWARDS, David William Hugh Director 1998-02-16
EWEN, Rodney John Director 2000-08-08 2002-03-28
FITCHEN, Michael John Director 1996-03-31
FORDER, John Derek Director 2002-03-28
GALLAGHER, John Patrick Director 2011-07-06 2013-06-19
GALLAGHER, Thomas Joseph Director 2011-07-06 2015-11-12
GAULT, Christopher John Hamilton Director 1993-10-18 1998-09-14
GODFREY, Malcolm Kenneth Director 1995-05-02 2000-02-21
HAMILL, Keith Director 2009-05-01 2011-05-12
HARDINGE, Mark Alexander Director 2006-04-27 2007-06-14
HAZELL, Anthony George Director 1995-11-10
HEMS, Raymond Anthony Director 2000-07-04 2001-06-30
HITCHCOCK, Stephen Director 2002-03-28 2003-10-15
HOOPER, Martyn Charles Director 1997-08-25 2000-10-20
HOPWOOD, Dennis Alan Director 1993-07-07 2003-12-01
HUME, Jeffrey Director 2009-05-01 2011-05-12
JONES, Alan Gordon Director 1996-06-14 2004-12-17
KIER, Michael Hector Director 2000-07-04 2002-01-31
LEDAMUN, Alan Arthur Director 1994-11-30
LIDDIARD, Timothy Peter James Director 2002-03-28 2003-11-28
LITTLE, Paul Anthony Director 1995-10-30 1998-07-24
MARGRETT, David Basil Director 1998-12-18
MERTTENS, Robin Wickham Director 1995-10-30 2000-05-12
MITCHELL, Clifford Ronald Director 1997-08-25 2000-09-06
MUGGE, Mark Stephen Director 2011-08-31 2015-01-26
NORTHCOTT, Richard Walter Montague Director 2002-03-28 2003-12-12
O'NEILL, Terry Director 2011-07-06 2014-12-31
OWEN, Michael Keith Director 2004-06-21 2004-12-31
PEXTON, John Michael Director 1997-08-25 1998-09-01
PIKE, Matthew William Director 2011-07-06 2015-11-12
PRATTEN, Alan William Director 2007-07-24 2009-05-01
PRATTEN, Alan William Director 2002-04-02 2003-12-12
PROCTOR, Jonathan Paul Director 2001-02-01 2002-03-28
RICHMOND, Carol Ann Director 2015-11-12 2022-03-11
ROSS, David Christopher Director 2011-05-12 2015-02-09
SANDERS, Francis Henry Michael Director 2002-03-28 2003-12-12
SANSOM, Richard James Director 2003-12-12 2005-12-23
SCOTT, Charles Douglas Director 2018-07-09 2022-03-11
SENIOR, David Charles Director 1994-11-04
SHAW, Richard John Gildroy Director 1995-11-23
SMITH, Paul David Director 2007-11-05 2009-05-01
SMITH, Paul David Director 2001-03-26 2003-12-04
STEEL, David George Director 1993-12-02 1996-03-29
STEVENSON, Lindsay Graham Director 2002-03-28 2003-12-01
STEWART, Callum John Tyndale Director 2000-10-20 2002-03-28
STONE, Nicholas Philip Director 1999-05-24 2000-02-22
STORY, Ian Graham Director 2015-04-29 2018-06-30
STRACHAN, Anthony William Director 1993-07-07 1993-12-01
STURGESS, Christopher Julian Director 2003-12-12 2004-12-31
TAYLOR, Gordon Frank Director 1997-08-25 1999-01-31
THOMAS, Robert Nigel Director 2006-01-13 2011-05-12
THOMAS, Robert Nigel Director 2000-08-09 2004-12-31
THORNTON, Derek Director 1997-08-25 2008-05-30
TOWLER, Paul Eric Director 2002-03-28 2003-12-12
TOWNSEND, Graham Peter Director 1997-08-25 2000-02-21
UNDERWOOD, John Jeremy Campbell Director 2000-09-08 2002-03-28
WATSON, Thomas George Director 2002-05-06 2003-12-12
WATSON, Thomas George Director 1999-02-22 2000-08-07
WELLING, Paul Robert Director 2002-03-28 2003-12-12
WEYMAN, Nigel Westcar Director 2000-09-15 2002-03-28
WHITELEY, Andrew John Director 2006-11-23 2008-09-25
WILDRIDGE, Martin Joseph Director 1993-05-06
WILKS, William Henry George Director 1998-12-31
WILSON, Stewart Roger Devine Director 2000-08-01
WOODWARD, Dennis Clifford Director 2000-08-01

Ownership

Persons with significant control

Name Kind Nature of control Notified Status
Friary Intermediate Limited Corporate entity Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors 2016-04-06 Active

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 422 total filings

Date Type Category Description
2026-07-25 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2026-07-07 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF
2025-07-14 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2025-07-03 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2024-08-15 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2024-08-09 TM02 officers Termination secretary company with name termination date PDF
2024-07-01 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2023-10-06 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2023-10-02 PSC05 persons-with-significant-control Change to a person with significant control PDF
2023-06-29 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2022-10-17 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2022-07-01 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2022-03-18 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF
2022-03-18 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF
2022-03-15 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2022-03-09 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2021-10-13 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2021-06-30 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2020-12-01 CH01 officers Change person director company with change date PDF
2020-10-14 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings
2

last 12 months

Capital events
0

last 24 months

Officers appointed
0

last 12 months

Officers resigned
0

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

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