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Cash

£12M

Latest balance sheet

Net assets

£25M

highest in 6 filed years

Employees

2,046

Average over period

Profit before tax

£9.1M

Period ending 2025-06-28

Accounts

6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-06-28

Metric Trend 2020-04-302021-04-302022-04-302023-03-312024-06-292025-06-28 Δ vs prior
Turnover £94,585,005£152,337,344
Operating profit £2,090,539£8,718,555
Profit before tax £2,691,755£9,131,735
Net profit £4,465,852£6,378,227
Cash £12,356,093£11,562,041
Total assets less current liabilities £2£9,624£28,758,065£29,284,500
Net assets £9,624£25,023,731£25,399,947
Equity £2£9,624£50,518£102,155£25,023,731£25,399,947
Average employees 00002,4572,046
Wages £22,972,624£29,024,543
Directors' remuneration £414,587£468,093

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 . Year-on-year comparison hidden: this filing covers about 12 months versus 12 months prior. About these numbers

Ratios

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

Ratio Trend 2020-04-302021-04-302022-04-302023-03-312024-06-292025-06-28
Operating margin 2.2%5.7%
Net margin 4.7%4.2%
Return on capital employed 7.3%29.8%
Current ratio 1.79x1.94x
Interest cover 52.10x

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
Reporting scope
Consolidated group
Auditor
BK Plus Audit Limited
Audit opinion
Unqualified (clean)
Going concern
Affirmed

“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the group or the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue”

Group structure

  1. P & C PROPERTY RENTAL COMPANY LIMITED · parent
    1. Pillarbox Designs Limited 85.5% · England · Holding
    2. Cardzone Limited 85.5% · England · Trading
    3. Esquire Retail Limited 85.5% · England · Trading
    4. Pillarbox Designs (Acquisition) Limited 85.5% · England · Holding
    5. Paper Design Group Limited 85.5% · England · Holding
    6. S Elvin Limited 85.5% · England · Holding
    7. Polytint Cards Limited 85.5% · England · Trading
    8. Simon Elvin Limited 85.5% · England · Trading
    9. Glick Gift Packaging Limited 85.5% · England · Trading
    10. Nineteen Solutions Limited 85.5% · England · Dormant
    11. Gallery Cardiff Limited 85.5% · England · Dormant
    12. Special Occasions Limited 85.5% · England · Dormant
    13. Greetings Galore Limited 85.5% · England · Dormant
    14. Cardzone (Overseas) Limited 85.5% · Scotland · Dormant

Significant events

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

People

1 active · 0 resigned

Name Role Appointed Born Nationality
TAYLOR, Paul Linley Director 2015-04-10 Jul 1962 British

Ownership

Persons with significant control

Name Kind Nature of control Notified Status
Ms Christine Taylor Individual Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% 2016-04-06 Ceased 2023-03-20
Mr Paul Linley Taylor Individual Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors 2016-04-06 Active

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 41 total filings

Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution

  • 2026-04-15 MA Memorandum articles
  • 2026-04-15 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
  • 2025-04-03 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
  • 2025-04-03 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
  • 2025-04-03 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
  • 2025-04-03 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
  • 2025-04-03 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
  • 2025-04-03 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
Date Type Category Description
2026-04-15 MA incorporation Memorandum articles
2026-04-15 RESOLUTIONS resolution Resolution
2026-04-14 SH10 capital Capital variation of rights attached to shares
2026-04-10 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF
2026-04-01 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group
2026-03-30 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2025-04-24 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF
2025-04-04 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group
2025-04-03 RESOLUTIONS resolution Resolution
2025-04-03 RESOLUTIONS resolution Resolution
2025-04-03 RESOLUTIONS resolution Resolution
2025-04-03 RESOLUTIONS resolution Resolution
2025-04-03 RESOLUTIONS resolution Resolution
2025-04-03 RESOLUTIONS resolution Resolution
2024-10-11 AA01 accounts Change account reference date company previous extended PDF
2024-04-03 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF
2024-02-22 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type micro entity PDF
2024-01-18 AA01 accounts Change account reference date company previous shortened PDF
2023-11-06 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2023-05-31 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings
6

last 12 months

Capital events
2

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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