ENSORS ACCOUNTANTS LLP
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Cash
£344K
lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£5.4M
lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
298
highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-08-31
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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21 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Unclassified median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-08-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2025-08-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £21,353,626 | £24,589,958 | £8,381,283 | — | |
| Operating profit | £4,228,050 | £4,830,107 | £1,849,255 | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | £4,228,050 | £4,830,107 | £1,849,255 | — | |
| Cash | £511,368 | £1,217,444 | £344,418 | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £6,227,129 | £7,047,364 | £6,471,574 | — | |
| Net assets | £5,476,689 | £5,790,258 | £5,371,118 | — | |
| Equity | £5,476,689 | £5,790,258 | £5,371,118 | — | |
| Average employees | 268 | 289 | 298 | — | |
| Wages | £10,980,672 | £12,271,704 | £5,168,139 | — | |
| 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 5 months versus 12 months prior. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2025-08-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 19.8% | 19.6% | 22.1% | |
| Net margin | 19.8% | 19.6% | 22.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | 67.9% | 68.5% | 28.6% | |
| Current ratio | 2.40x | 2.63x | 3.14x |
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
- Hillier Hopkins LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the members' 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 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.”
Group structure
- ENSORS ACCOUNTANTS LLP · parent
- Cardinal House (Ipswich) 100%
- Ensors Pension Trustee Limited 100%
- Srosne 1 Limited (previously Ensors Limited) 100%
- Srosne 2 Limited (previously Ensors Services Limited) 100%
Significant events
- “Subsequent to the balance sheet date, on 1st September 2025, the members entered into an agreement to sell the entirety of the LLP's interests of the LLP to Azets Holdings Limited. Following completion of the transaction, a number of creditors were settled as part of the acquisition.”
- “In March 2026, a transaction took place whereby the responsibility for paying the defined benefit obligations was transferred to an external insurance provider.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 27 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZETS BA BIDCO LIMITED | Corporate LLP Designated Member | 2025-09-01 | — | — |
| AZETS HOLDINGS LIMITED | Corporate LLP Designated Member | 2025-09-01 | — | — |
Show 27 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARRETT, Christopher John | LLP Designated Member | 2018-04-01 | 2025-09-01 |
| BOATFIELD, Joanna Laura | LLP Designated Member | 2022-04-01 | 2025-09-01 |
| CLIFFORD, Daniel Sean Patrick | LLP Designated Member | 2015-03-23 | 2025-09-01 |
| FAIRBANK, David Lee | LLP Designated Member | 2021-10-01 | 2025-09-01 |
| FRANCIS, James Alexander | LLP Designated Member | 2015-03-23 | 2025-09-01 |
| GOSTLING, Barry David | LLP Designated Member | 2015-03-23 | 2025-09-01 |
| HATCH, Robert William | LLP Designated Member | 2015-03-23 | 2017-03-31 |
| HOTSTON MOORE, Fiona Catriona | LLP Designated Member | 2015-03-23 | 2019-10-31 |
| LAWSON, Jayson Arron | LLP Designated Member | 2020-04-01 | 2025-09-01 |
| LEGGETT, Robert David | LLP Designated Member | 2015-03-23 | 2025-09-01 |
| MATTHEWS, John Otto | LLP Designated Member | 2015-03-23 | 2017-03-31 |
| MCGREADY, Malcolm Robert | LLP Designated Member | 2015-03-23 | 2025-09-01 |
| MEEKINGS, Neil | LLP Designated Member | 2018-04-01 | 2025-09-01 |
| PAGE, Carl John | LLP Designated Member | 2015-03-23 | 2025-09-01 |
| PAGE, Graham David | LLP Designated Member | 2015-03-23 | 2025-09-01 |
| RUMSEY, Helen Selena | LLP Designated Member | 2015-03-23 | 2025-09-01 |
| RUNNACLES, Stephen Murray | LLP Designated Member | 2014-10-28 | 2019-03-31 |
| SCRIVENER, David Paul | LLP Designated Member | 2014-10-28 | 2025-09-01 |
| UPTON, Mark Stephen | LLP Designated Member | 2015-03-23 | 2025-09-01 |
| VARNEY, Kathryn Louise | LLP Designated Member | 2019-09-09 | 2025-09-01 |
| WILLIAMS, Paul | LLP Designated Member | 2015-03-23 | 2018-09-30 |
| FERGUSON, Keith | LLP Member | 2023-11-20 | 2025-09-01 |
| HEWITSON, Mark William Gary | LLP Member | 2023-08-01 | 2025-09-01 |
| MARTIN, Simon | LLP Member | 2024-04-01 | 2025-09-01 |
| MCLEAN, Janet Elizabeth | LLP Member | 2015-03-23 | 2022-09-30 |
| PLOWMAN, Zoe | LLP Member | 2023-04-01 | 2025-09-01 |
| TAYLOR-BUNTING, Emma Louise | LLP Member | 2024-04-02 | 2025-09-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azets Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Voting 75–100% (LLP), Surplus assets 75–100% (LLP), Appoints members (LLP) | 2025-09-01 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 106 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-02-23 | LLAA01 | accounts | Change account reference date limited liability partnership current shortened | |
| 2026-01-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-10-28 | LLCS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-09 | LLPSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control limited liability partnership | |
| 2025-09-09 | LLPSC09 | persons-with-significant-control | Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement limited liability partnership | |
| 2025-09-09 | LLMR05 | mortgage | Mortgage charge part cease and release with charge number limited liability partnership | |
| 2025-09-08 | LLAP02 | officers | Appoint corporate member limited liability partnership with appointment date | |
| 2025-09-08 | LLAP02 | officers | Appoint corporate member limited liability partnership with appointment date | |
| 2025-09-08 | LLTM01 | officers | Termination member limited liability partnership with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-08 | LLTM01 | officers | Termination member limited liability partnership with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-08 | LLTM01 | officers | Termination member limited liability partnership with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-08 | LLTM01 | officers | Termination member limited liability partnership with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-08 | LLTM01 | officers | Termination member limited liability partnership with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-08 | LLTM01 | officers | Termination member limited liability partnership with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-08 | LLTM01 | officers | Termination member limited liability partnership with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-08 | LLTM01 | officers | Termination member limited liability partnership with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-08 | LLTM01 | officers | Termination member limited liability partnership with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-08 | LLTM01 | officers | Termination member limited liability partnership with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-08 | LLTM01 | officers | Termination member limited liability partnership with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 20
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 2
- Officers resigned
- 21
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.