FAWKES & REECE GROUP LIMITED
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Cash
£391K
+119.2% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£2.3M
-4.6% vs 2024
Employees
132
+6.5% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£866K
+375% vs 2024
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £59,827,266 | £65,676,376 | +9.8% | |
| Operating profit | — | £893,682 | £1,607,501 | +79.9% | |
| Profit before tax | — | £182,259 | £865,705 | +375% | |
| Net profit | £266,712 | -£9,741 | £459,419 | +4,816.3% | |
| Cash | £100 | £178,208 | £390,564 | +119.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £42,439 | £3,095,818 | £2,431,640 | -21.5% | |
| Net assets | — | £2,410,460 | £2,299,130 | -4.6% | |
| Equity | — | £2,410,460 | £2,299,130 | -4.6% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 124 | 132 | +6.5% | |
| Wages | £0 | £5,799,319 | £6,621,538 | +14.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £170,586 | £212,845 | +24.8% |
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 | 2021-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 1.5% | 2.4% | |
| Net margin | — | -0.0% | 0.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 28.9% | 66.1% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 82.0% | 84.5% | |
| Current ratio | — | 1.21x | 1.16x | |
| Interest cover | — | 1.22x | 2.82x |
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
- KLSA LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the group has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- FAWKES & REECE GROUP LIMITED · parent
- Fawkes and Reece Limited 100%
- Fawkes and Reece South Limited 100%
- Venture Contracts Recruitment Ltd (Previously known as Alltrade Contracts Limited) 100%
- Alltek Global Ltd 100%
- Fawkes & Reece North Limited 80%
- Venture Contracts Limited 100%
Significant events
- “The acquisition of Northampton-based Venture Contracts Ltd (VCL) was completed in September 2024.”
- “Our business continues to expand through a combination of organic growth and targeted strategic acquisitions. We have recently announced our expansion into the West, specifically Cardiff.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 0 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONNOLLY, Raymond Gregory | Director | 2015-10-21 | Aug 1978 | British |
| MORGAN, John | Director | 2017-04-04 | Sep 1967 | British |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Raymond Gregory Connolly | Individual | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 36 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2020-10-28 MA Memorandum articles
- 2020-10-28 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-12-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-12-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-11-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-11-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-10-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-03-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-11-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-06-02 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2021-03-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2020-12-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-10-28 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2020-10-28 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2019-12-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2019-10-18 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2019-10-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2018-10-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2018-10-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- 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.