CENTERPLATE UK LIMITED
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Cash
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Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£3.4M
+78.6% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
0
-100% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£195K
-121.6% lowest in 3 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Accounts not prepared on a going-concern basis
On 1 September 2024 the trade and assets of the Company were transferred to another group company, Sodexo Live UK Limited. As the directors do not intend to acquire a replacement trade, they have not prepared the financial statements on a going concern basis.
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Going-concern uncertainty disclosed
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-08-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-08-31 | 2024-08-31 | 2025-08-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £17,373,419 | £15,608,610 | — | — | |
| Operating profit | £578,137 | £879,705 | -£194,584 | -122.1% | |
| Profit before tax | £636,491 | £902,895 | -£194,584 | -121.6% | |
| Net profit | £430,392 | £681,311 | -£196,673 | -128.9% | |
| Cash | £7,663,263 | £773,669 | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1,249,806 | £1,931,117 | £3,448,183 | +78.6% | |
| Net assets | £1,249,806 | £1,931,117 | £3,448,183 | +78.6% | |
| Equity | £1,249,806 | £1,931,117 | £3,448,183 | +78.6% | |
| Average employees | 1,057 | 1,028 | 0 | -100% | |
| Wages | £4,945,573 | £4,419,497 | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £28,497 | — | — |
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 | 2023-08-31 | 2024-08-31 | 2025-08-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 3.3% | 5.6% | — | |
| Net margin | 2.5% | 4.4% | — | |
| Return on capital employed | 46.3% | 45.6% | -5.6% | |
| Current ratio | 1.07x | 1.21x | 1.59x |
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.
Name history
Renamed 3 times since incorporation
- CENTERPLATE UK LIMITED 2015-02-26 → present
- LINDLEY CATERING LIMITED 2003-07-18 → 2015-02-26
- I.M.P. LEISURE LIMITED 2001-07-10 → 2003-07-18
- SUMMERCOMBE 112 LIMITED 2001-06-27 → 2001-07-10
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- KPMG LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Not a going concern (break-up basis)
“On 1 September 2024 the trade and assets of the Company were transferred to another group company, Sodexo Live UK Limited. As the directors do not intend to acquire a replacement trade, they have not prepared the financial statements on a going concern basis.”
Significant events
- “On 1 September 2024, the trade and assets of the Company were transferred to another group company, Sodexo Live UK Limited and the Company has since ceased trading.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 31 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SODEXO CORPORATE SERVICES (NO.2) LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2017-12-27 | — | — |
| MORRIS, Claire Louise | Director | 2024-06-18 | Jan 1974 | British |
| RENTON, Jean Mary | Director | 2019-11-01 | Dec 1968 | British |
Show 31 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIX, Margaret Ann | Secretary | 2001-06-27 | 2001-07-05 |
| DOUBLEDAY, Timothy John | Secretary | 2012-01-23 | 2014-01-16 |
| HULME, David Harold | Secretary | 2009-11-04 | 2012-01-23 |
| MCCRINDLE, Alexander Campbell | Secretary | 2001-07-05 | 2009-11-04 |
| WRIGHT, James Philip | Secretary | 2014-04-09 | 2015-02-23 |
| ARNAUDO, Laurent Paul Joseph | Director | 2017-12-27 | 2019-11-01 |
| BIFFEN, Paul Robert | Director | 2004-09-14 | 2011-05-25 |
| BIFFEN, Paul Robert | Director | 2001-07-05 | 2001-12-12 |
| BRADE, Jeremy James | Director | 2001-12-12 | 2005-07-06 |
| BRAY, Christopher John | Director | 2017-12-27 | 2021-12-17 |
| BRIGHTWELL, Eric Johann Frederick | Director | 2001-06-27 | 2001-07-05 |
| CLIFTON, Hamish John | Director | 2001-07-05 | 2004-07-28 |
| DISHINGTON, Adrian Robert | Director | 2014-04-17 | 2018-08-01 |
| DOUBLEDAY, Timothy John | Director | 2012-04-01 | 2014-01-16 |
| ELLIOTT, Adam | Director | 2010-09-20 | 2014-04-24 |
| HAGUE, Desmond Gerard | Director | 2014-04-09 | 2014-09-02 |
| HALEY, Sean Michael | Director | 2017-12-27 | 2024-12-31 |
| HEMSLEY, Maarten Duncan | Director | 2001-08-20 | 2005-07-06 |
| HULME, David Harold | Director | 2005-07-06 | 2012-01-23 |
| KANE BURTON, Rebecca | Director | 2022-12-14 | 2023-11-30 |
| KING, Keith Baxter Willson | Director | 2014-04-09 | 2017-12-27 |
| KITCHER, Susanna Marion | Director | 2022-02-02 | 2022-12-14 |
| MCCRINDLE, Alexander Campbell | Director | 2001-07-05 | 2009-11-04 |
| MILLS, Christopher Harwood Bernard | Director | 2001-08-20 | 2005-07-06 |
| MONAVAR, Hadi K. | Director | 2014-04-09 | 2018-05-10 |
| O'TOOLE, Richard Henry | Director | 2001-08-20 | 2002-07-31 |
| PICCIRILLO, Angelo | Director | 2018-09-01 | 2026-03-19 |
| STERN, Robert | Director | 2017-12-27 | 2018-08-31 |
| STODDART, Alastair Maxwell | Director | 2003-11-18 | 2005-07-06 |
| VERROS, Chris Steven | Director | 2014-09-02 | 2018-05-10 |
| ZINNAH INVESTMENTS LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2002-07-31 | 2002-07-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindley Catering Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-06-30 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 183 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-05-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-01-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-08-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-08-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-26 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-12-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-09-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-08-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-12-16 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-12-15 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-10-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-08-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-02-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-01-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-11-12 | DISS40 | gazette | Gazette filings brought up to date | |
| 2021-11-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-11-02 | GAZ1 | gazette | Gazette notice compulsory |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 1
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.