BILLY BOWIE SPECIAL PROJECTS LIMITED
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Cash
£164K
-65.3% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£28M
+8.6% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
85
0% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£3.3M
-41.4% vs 2024
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-05-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-05-31 | 2024-05-31 | 2025-05-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £19,640,230 | £19,396,492 | -1.2% | |
| Operating profit | — | £5,157,306 | £2,947,239 | -42.9% | |
| Profit before tax | — | £5,572,368 | £3,264,055 | -41.4% | |
| Net profit | £2,250,698 | £3,562,188 | £2,223,115 | -37.6% | |
| Cash | £2,550,170 | £474,404 | £164,421 | -65.3% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £19,177,467 | £28,277,558 | £32,063,211 | +13.4% | |
| Net assets | £18,680,649 | £25,828,141 | £28,051,256 | +8.6% | |
| Equity | £18,680,649 | £25,828,141 | £28,051,256 | +8.6% | |
| Average employees | 103 | 85 | 85 | 0% | |
| Wages | £3,054,187 | £3,363,631 | £3,484,758 | +3.6% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £195,572 | £190,315 | -2.7% |
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 | 2020-05-31 | 2024-05-31 | 2025-05-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 26.3% | 15.2% | |
| Net margin | — | 18.1% | 11.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 18.2% | 9.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 17.3% | 21.8% | |
| Current ratio | — | 2.97x | 2.16x |
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
- Azets Audit Services
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company 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.”
Significant events
- “Work on the training complex has begun and the company has committed to spending more than £7m on this project for community use.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 5 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOWIE, Elaine | Secretary | 2019-10-18 | — | — |
| BOWIE, Douglas Chisholm | Director | 2014-05-31 | Jan 1967 | British |
| BOWIE, Mandy Stephen | Director | 2023-01-01 | Feb 1972 | British |
| BOWIE, William Davidson | Director | 1999-04-15 | Feb 1966 | British |
| CLARK, Alisdair James Hunter | Director | 2014-05-31 | Sep 1969 | British |
Show 5 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLAN, Elaine | Secretary | 2002-09-30 | 2019-04-01 |
| EAGER, Peter | Secretary | 1999-03-26 | 1999-04-19 |
| LAMBERT, Robert Adamson | Secretary | 1999-04-20 | 2002-09-30 |
| ALLAN, Elaine | Director | 2007-12-24 | 2019-04-01 |
| SMITH, Angela Claire | Director | 1999-03-26 | 1999-04-16 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr William Davidson Bowie | Individual | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 101 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2021-11-18 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2026-02-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-10-30 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2025-07-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-03-12 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with accounts type full | |
| 2025-02-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-12-20 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-06-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-01-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-09 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-06-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-01-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-01-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-11-01 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2022-06-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-05-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-12-07 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares | |
| 2021-12-02 | SH06 | capital | Capital cancellation shares | |
| 2021-11-18 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2021-08-27 | SH19 | capital | Capital statement capital company with date currency figure |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- 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.