WARDELL ARMSTRONG LLP
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Cash
£4M
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£4.7M
Equity attributable
Employees
387
Average over period
Profit before tax
£42M
Period ending 2025-01-03
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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5 PSCs ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Unclassified median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-01-03
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-01-03 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £38,012,201 | £27,760,583 | — | |
| Operating profit | — | £3,701,768 | — | |
| Profit before tax | £13,914,904 | £42,118,916 | — | |
| Net profit | £0 | £0 | — | |
| Cash | £5,061,330 | £4,047,849 | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £6,588,250 | £5,728,241 | — | |
| Net assets | £6,588,250 | £4,698,094 | — | |
| Equity | £6,588,250 | £4,698,094 | — | |
| Average employees | 409 | 387 | — | |
| Wages | £13,831,801 | £12,104,090 | — | |
| Members' remuneration | — | — | — |
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 9 months versus 12 months prior. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-01-03 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 13.3% | |
| Net margin | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 64.6% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 54.6% | 63.8% | |
| Current ratio | 1.78x | 1.75x |
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
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- MENZIES LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“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 LLP'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.”
Significant events
- “On 4 October 2024, Wardell Armstrong LLP was acquired by the SLR Group - with SLR Holdings Limited and Solar Holdings Holdco Limited being appointed as designated members.”
- “On the 4th July 2025, all employees of Wardell Armstrong LLP were transferred to SLR Consulting Limited along with all other significant contracts other that those relating to sales. From this date, the LLP also ceased to write new sales contracts.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 21 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLR CONSULTING LIMITED | Corporate LLP Designated Member | 2025-06-25 | — | — |
| SLR HOLDINGS LIMITED | Corporate LLP Designated Member | 2024-10-04 | — | — |
| SOLAR HOLDINGS HOLDCO LIMITED | Corporate LLP Designated Member | 2024-10-04 | — | — |
Show 21 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEDFORD, Mark Steven | LLP Designated Member | 2004-03-04 | 2019-06-12 |
| BROADBENT, Christopher Paul, Dr | LLP Designated Member | 2004-03-04 | 2016-09-30 |
| DAVIES, Joshua Stuart | LLP Designated Member | 2020-04-01 | 2024-10-04 |
| HAKE, Simon Scott | LLP Designated Member | 2004-03-04 | 2022-03-31 |
| HARVEY, Daryl William | LLP Designated Member | 2007-04-01 | 2016-09-30 |
| HASSALL, Michael Charles | LLP Designated Member | 2004-03-04 | 2023-03-31 |
| HOUSE, Christine Ann | LLP Designated Member | 2005-04-01 | 2018-03-31 |
| LEWIS, Jan Charles Hugh | LLP Designated Member | 2004-06-01 | 2019-04-09 |
| MITCHELL, Keith Roland James | LLP Designated Member | 2004-06-01 | 2024-10-04 |
| NEWALL, Philip Stephen | LLP Designated Member | 2010-04-01 | 2023-03-31 |
| PEARS, John David | LLP Designated Member | 2005-04-01 | 2018-03-31 |
| RIGBY, Christopher Robert | LLP Designated Member | 2017-04-01 | 2021-12-31 |
| SIZER, Keith Edward | LLP Designated Member | 2004-03-04 | 2016-03-31 |
| STAFF, Michael Graham | LLP Designated Member | 2004-03-04 | 2016-03-31 |
| AINSWORTH, Peter Robert | LLP Member | 2004-03-04 | 2014-03-31 |
| BROWN, Colin Walker | LLP Member | 2004-03-04 | 2014-03-31 |
| COPPIN, Nicholas John | LLP Member | 2004-03-04 | 2013-04-30 |
| COX, Stephen Anthony | LLP Member | 2004-03-04 | 2008-04-01 |
| HARVEY, Daryl Stephen, Dr | LLP Member | 2010-04-01 | 2010-04-01 |
| SMITH, Arthur Jeffrey | LLP Member | 2004-03-04 | 2009-03-31 |
| TOVEY, Nicholas Paul | LLP Member | 2004-03-04 | 2014-03-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slr Consulting Limited | Corporate entity | Voting 75–100% (LLP) | 2025-07-04 | Active |
| Slr Consulting Limited | Corporate entity | Voting 25–50% (LLP) | 2025-06-25 | Ceased 2025-07-04 |
| Slr Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Voting 25–50% (LLP) | 2024-10-04 | Ceased 2025-07-04 |
| Solar Holdings Holdco Limited | Corporate entity | Voting 25–50% (LLP) | 2024-10-04 | Ceased 2025-07-04 |
| Mr Keith Roland James Mitchell | Individual | Voting 25–50% (LLP) | 2024-03-19 | Ceased 2024-10-04 |
| Mr Joshua Stuart Davies | Individual | Voting 25–50% (LLP) | 2024-03-19 | Ceased 2024-10-04 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 174 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-12 | LLCS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-04 | LLPSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control limited liability partnership | |
| 2025-07-04 | LLPSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control limited liability partnership | |
| 2025-07-04 | LLPSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control limited liability partnership | |
| 2025-07-04 | LLPSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control limited liability partnership | |
| 2025-07-02 | LLAP02 | officers | Appoint corporate member limited liability partnership with appointment date | |
| 2025-07-02 | LLPSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control limited liability partnership | |
| 2025-03-17 | LLMR05 | mortgage | Mortgage charge part release with charge number limited liability partnership | |
| 2025-02-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-02-05 | LLAA01 | accounts | Change account reference date limited liability partnership previous shortened | |
| 2025-02-05 | LLMR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date limited liability partnership | |
| 2024-11-06 | LLMR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full limited liability partnership | |
| 2024-10-22 | LLCH02 | officers | Change corporate member limited liability partnership with name change date | |
| 2024-10-22 | LLCH02 | officers | Change corporate member limited liability partnership with name change date | |
| 2024-10-22 | LLPSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control limited liability partnership | |
| 2024-10-22 | LLPSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control limited liability partnership | |
| 2024-10-18 | RP04LLTM01 | officers | Second filing of member termination with name | |
| 2024-10-17 | LLPSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control limited liability partnership | |
| 2024-10-17 | LLPSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control limited liability partnership |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 8
- 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.