
Company Number
00148906
Next Accounts
Dec 2025
Shareholders
-
Group Structure
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Industry
Construction of domestic buildings
+3Registered Address
saxongate bradbury place, hartford road, huntingdon, cambridgeshire, PE29 3RR
Website
http://papworthtrust.org.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of THE PAPWORTH TRUST at £8.5m based on a Turnover of £14.1m and 0.6x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of THE PAPWORTH TRUST at £15.4m based on an EBITDA of £3.1m and a 5.01x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of THE PAPWORTH TRUST at £50.2m based on Net Assets of £27.4m and 1.83x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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The Papworth Trust is a live company located in huntingdon, PE29 3RR with a Companies House number of 00148906. It operates in the construction of domestic buildings sector, SIC Code 41202. Founded in November 1917, it's largest shareholder is unknown. The Papworth Trust is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £14.1m with low growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded The Papworth Trust a 3 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 4 measures and has 5 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
4 Strong
2 Regular
5 Weak
Size
annual sales of £14.1m, make it larger than the average company (£2.2m)
£14.1m - The Papworth Trust
£2.2m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 2%, show it is growing at a slower rate (7.3%)
2% - The Papworth Trust
7.3% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 36.6%, this company has a comparable cost of product (36.6%)
36.6% - The Papworth Trust
36.6% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 11.1% make it more profitable than the average company (3.8%)
11.1% - The Papworth Trust
3.8% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 198 employees, this is above the industry average (20)
198 - The Papworth Trust
20 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £34.5k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£35.3k)
£34.5k - The Papworth Trust
£35.3k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £71.1k, this is less efficient (£105.1k)
£71.1k - The Papworth Trust
£105.1k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 20 days, this is earlier than average (27 days)
20 days - The Papworth Trust
27 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 9 days, this is quicker than average (19 days)
9 days - The Papworth Trust
19 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - The Papworth Trust
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 59 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (105 weeks)
59 weeks - The Papworth Trust
105 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 50.2%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (43.8%)
50.2% - The Papworth Trust
43.8% - Industry AVG
The Papworth Trust's latest turnover from March 2024 is £14.1 million and the company has net assets of £27.4 million. According to their latest financial statements, The Papworth Trust has 198 employees and maintains cash reserves of £4.3 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Turnover | 14,082,000 | 14,444,000 | 14,771,000 | 13,383,000 | 12,647,000 | 13,027,000 | 13,576,000 | 16,941,000 | 20,553,000 | 22,486,000 | 22,411,000 | 19,476,000 | 19,970,000 | 18,805,000 | 14,782,000 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | |||||||||||||||
Gross Profit | |||||||||||||||
Admin Expenses | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 1,560,000 | 1,194,000 | 1,722,000 | 2,063,000 | 1,279,000 | 700,000 | 234,000 | -1,211,000 | -449,000 | 539,000 | 441,000 | -34,000 | |||
Interest Payable | 743,000 | 545,000 | 483,000 | 491,000 | 613,000 | 669,000 | 605,000 | 681,000 | 669,000 | 657,000 | 594,000 | 687,000 | 631,000 | 634,000 | 661,000 |
Interest Receivable | 69,000 | ||||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 2,625,000 | -305,000 | 1,426,000 | 3,466,000 | 1,455,000 | 283,000 | -392,000 | -1,093,000 | 531,000 | -83,000 | -301,000 | -330,000 | 297,000 | 66,000 | 32,000 |
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Profit After Tax | 2,625,000 | -305,000 | 1,426,000 | 3,466,000 | 1,455,000 | 283,000 | -392,000 | -1,093,000 | 531,000 | -83,000 | -301,000 | -330,000 | 297,000 | 66,000 | 32,000 |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 2,625,000 | -305,000 | 1,426,000 | 3,466,000 | 1,455,000 | 283,000 | -392,000 | -1,093,000 | 531,000 | -83,000 | -301,000 | -330,000 | 297,000 | 66,000 | 32,000 |
Employee Costs | 6,838,000 | 7,321,000 | 7,405,000 | 6,560,000 | 5,786,000 | 6,367,000 | 7,096,000 | 9,679,000 | 11,253,000 | 12,837,000 | 13,137,000 | 12,355,000 | 11,372,000 | 10,299,000 | 8,438,000 |
Number Of Employees | 198 | 221 | 220 | 204 | 187 | 218 | 249 | 318 | 351 | 541 | 588 | 526 | 525 | 472 | 370 |
EBITDA* | 3,067,000 | 2,670,000 | 3,173,000 | 3,515,000 | 2,737,000 | 18,520,000 | 721,000 | -768,000 | 15,000 | 1,063,000 | 1,037,000 | 658,000 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 39,183,000 | 40,111,000 | 40,647,000 | 41,331,000 | 41,870,000 | 43,098,000 | 44,393,000 | 40,626,000 | 42,640,000 | 49,020,000 | 31,499,000 | 30,842,000 | 29,653,000 | 28,444,000 | 28,498,000 |
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | 10,639,000 | 9,782,000 | 10,360,000 | 10,022,000 | 8,152,000 | 8,511,000 | 8,223,000 | 14,398,000 | 13,472,000 | 8,538,000 | 8,248,000 | 7,945,000 | 8,052,000 | 7,773,000 | 7,359,000 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 49,822,000 | 49,893,000 | 51,007,000 | 51,353,000 | 50,022,000 | 51,609,000 | 52,616,000 | 55,024,000 | 56,112,000 | 57,558,000 | 39,747,000 | 38,787,000 | 37,705,000 | 36,217,000 | 35,857,000 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 780,000 | 578,000 | 559,000 | 401,000 | 575,000 | 493,000 | 352,000 | 1,204,000 | 1,446,000 | 2,939,000 | 1,626,000 | 1,628,000 | 3,152,000 | 2,180,000 | 1,814,000 |
Group Debtors | |||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 303,000 | 551,000 | 816,000 | 782,000 | 403,000 | 609,000 | 624,000 | 765,000 | 1,290,000 | 1,258,000 | 1,030,000 | 892,000 | 875,000 | ||
Cash | 4,262,000 | 3,254,000 | 2,425,000 | 2,195,000 | 1,665,000 | 1,479,000 | 1,506,000 | 119,000 | 877,000 | 1,426,000 | 573,000 | 190,000 | 36,000 | 499,000 | 183,000 |
misc current assets | 137,000 | 137,000 | 137,000 | 277,000 | |||||||||||
total current assets | 5,345,000 | 4,520,000 | 3,937,000 | 3,515,000 | 2,920,000 | 2,581,000 | 2,482,000 | 2,088,000 | 3,613,000 | 4,365,000 | 3,457,000 | 2,848,000 | 3,188,000 | 3,571,000 | 2,872,000 |
total assets | 55,167,000 | 54,413,000 | 54,944,000 | 54,868,000 | 52,942,000 | 54,190,000 | 55,098,000 | 57,112,000 | 59,725,000 | 61,923,000 | 43,204,000 | 41,635,000 | 40,893,000 | 39,788,000 | 38,729,000 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | 1,200,000 | 1,028,000 | 978,000 | ||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 224,000 | 412,000 | 397,000 | 216,000 | 271,000 | 267,000 | 279,000 | 295,000 | 547,000 | 5,035,000 | 817,000 | 638,000 | 3,673,000 | 835,000 | 649,000 |
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
other short term finances | 133,000 | 125,000 | 120,000 | 938,000 | 898,000 | 852,000 | 554,000 | 813,000 | 212,000 | 255,000 | 236,000 | 225,000 | 237,000 | ||
hp & lease commitments | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | ||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 2,165,000 | 1,943,000 | 2,159,000 | 2,100,000 | 1,805,000 | 2,002,000 | 1,841,000 | 1,597,000 | 1,821,000 | 3,295,000 | 2,627,000 | 2,836,000 | 2,211,000 | ||
total current liabilities | 3,722,000 | 3,508,000 | 3,654,000 | 3,254,000 | 2,974,000 | 3,121,000 | 2,680,000 | 2,711,000 | 2,586,000 | 5,035,000 | 4,367,000 | 3,501,000 | 3,673,000 | 3,896,000 | 3,097,000 |
loans | 11,346,000 | 12,546,000 | 11,604,000 | 12,614,000 | 13,552,000 | 14,454,000 | 15,310,000 | 14,800,000 | 15,435,000 | 14,223,000 | 13,506,000 | 11,756,000 | |||
hp & lease commitments | 5,000 | 12,000 | |||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 9,583,000 | 9,952,000 | 10,320,000 | 10,690,000 | 11,090,000 | 11,819,000 | 12,192,000 | ||||||||
other liabilities | 574,000 | 574,000 | 596,000 | 596,000 | 30,972,000 | 12,669,000 | 11,889,000 | 574,000 | |||||||
provisions | 203,000 | 203,000 | 221,000 | 206,000 | 167,000 | 143,000 | 170,000 | 13,907,000 | 14,577,000 | 620,000 | 15,000 | 303,000 | 355,000 | ||
total long term liabilities | 23,997,000 | 25,363,000 | 24,608,000 | 28,482,000 | 27,132,000 | 32,485,000 | 31,431,000 | 33,022,000 | 34,667,000 | 34,947,000 | 14,223,000 | 13,521,000 | 12,972,000 | 12,244,000 | 12,330,000 |
total liabilities | 27,719,000 | 28,871,000 | 28,262,000 | 31,736,000 | 30,106,000 | 35,606,000 | 34,111,000 | 35,733,000 | 37,253,000 | 39,982,000 | 18,590,000 | 17,022,000 | 16,645,000 | 16,140,000 | 15,427,000 |
net assets | 27,448,000 | 25,542,000 | 26,682,000 | 23,132,000 | 22,836,000 | 18,584,000 | 20,987,000 | 21,379,000 | 22,472,000 | 21,941,000 | 24,614,000 | 24,613,000 | 24,248,000 | 23,648,000 | 23,302,000 |
total shareholders funds | 27,448,000 | 25,542,000 | 26,682,000 | 23,132,000 | 22,836,000 | 18,584,000 | 20,987,000 | 21,379,000 | 22,472,000 | 21,941,000 | 24,614,000 | 24,613,000 | 24,248,000 | 23,648,000 | 23,302,000 |
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 1,560,000 | 1,194,000 | 1,722,000 | 2,063,000 | 1,279,000 | 700,000 | 234,000 | -1,211,000 | -449,000 | 539,000 | 441,000 | -34,000 | |||
Depreciation | 1,507,000 | 1,476,000 | 1,451,000 | 1,452,000 | 1,458,000 | 17,441,000 | 487,000 | 443,000 | 464,000 | 524,000 | 596,000 | 692,000 | 1,100,000 | 973,000 | 1,041,000 |
Amortisation | 379,000 | ||||||||||||||
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Stock | |||||||||||||||
Debtors | -46,000 | -246,000 | 192,000 | 205,000 | -124,000 | 126,000 | -993,000 | -767,000 | -203,000 | 55,000 | 226,000 | -494,000 | 80,000 | 383,000 | 2,689,000 |
Creditors | -188,000 | 15,000 | 181,000 | -55,000 | 4,000 | -12,000 | -16,000 | -252,000 | -4,488,000 | 4,218,000 | 179,000 | -3,035,000 | 2,838,000 | 186,000 | 649,000 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -147,000 | -584,000 | -311,000 | -105,000 | -926,000 | -212,000 | 12,436,000 | -224,000 | 1,821,000 | -3,295,000 | 668,000 | 2,627,000 | -2,836,000 | 625,000 | 2,211,000 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -18,000 | 15,000 | 39,000 | 24,000 | -27,000 | -13,737,000 | -670,000 | 13,957,000 | 620,000 | -15,000 | -288,000 | -52,000 | 355,000 | ||
Cash flow from operations | 2,778,000 | 2,329,000 | 2,866,000 | 3,189,000 | 1,963,000 | 18,143,000 | 397,000 | -1,147,000 | 11,508,000 | 2,551,000 | 1,643,000 | 456,000 | |||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | 5,000 | 2,211,000 | 263,000 | -1,401,000 | -1,438,000 | -1,503,000 | -1,255,000 | -1,569,000 | |||||||
Change in Investments | 857,000 | -578,000 | 338,000 | 1,870,000 | -359,000 | 288,000 | -6,175,000 | 926,000 | 4,934,000 | 290,000 | 303,000 | -107,000 | 279,000 | 414,000 | 7,359,000 |
cash flow from investments | -857,000 | 578,000 | -338,000 | -1,870,000 | 359,000 | -283,000 | 6,175,000 | -926,000 | -2,723,000 | -27,000 | -1,704,000 | -1,331,000 | -1,782,000 | -1,669,000 | -8,928,000 |
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | 172,000 | 50,000 | 978,000 | ||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | 8,000 | 5,000 | -818,000 | 40,000 | 46,000 | 298,000 | -259,000 | 601,000 | 212,000 | -255,000 | 19,000 | 236,000 | -225,000 | -12,000 | 237,000 |
Long term loans | -1,200,000 | 942,000 | -1,010,000 | -938,000 | -902,000 | -856,000 | 510,000 | -635,000 | 15,435,000 | -14,223,000 | 717,000 | 13,506,000 | -11,756,000 | 11,756,000 | |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -6,000 | -5,000 | -7,000 | 18,000 | |||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -574,000 | -22,000 | -30,376,000 | 30,972,000 | -12,669,000 | 780,000 | 11,315,000 | 574,000 | |||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -674,000 | -545,000 | -483,000 | -491,000 | -613,000 | -669,000 | -605,000 | -681,000 | -669,000 | -657,000 | -594,000 | -687,000 | -631,000 | -634,000 | -661,000 |
cash flow from financing | -2,413,000 | -383,000 | 791,000 | -4,559,000 | 754,000 | -3,919,000 | -381,000 | -722,000 | -15,380,000 | 13,247,000 | 444,000 | 1,081,000 | 227,000 | -807,000 | 35,176,000 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 1,008,000 | 829,000 | 230,000 | 530,000 | 186,000 | -27,000 | 1,387,000 | -758,000 | -549,000 | 853,000 | 383,000 | 154,000 | -463,000 | 316,000 | 183,000 |
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | 1,008,000 | 829,000 | 230,000 | 530,000 | 186,000 | -27,000 | 1,387,000 | -758,000 | -549,000 | 853,000 | 383,000 | 154,000 | -463,000 | 316,000 | 183,000 |
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THE PAPWORTH TRUST group structure
The Papworth Trust has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
THE PAPWORTH TRUST
00148906
The Papworth Trust currently has 14 directors. The longest serving directors include Mrs Vanessa Stanislas (Nov 2017) and Mr Brian Stewart (May 2019).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mrs Vanessa Stanislas | United Kingdom | 59 years | Nov 2017 | - | Director |
Mr Brian Stewart | United Kingdom | 66 years | May 2019 | - | Director |
Mr Brian Stewart | 66 years | May 2019 | - | Director | |
Mr Brian Stewart | 66 years | May 2019 | - | Director | |
Mr Michael Anderson | 62 years | May 2020 | - | Director | |
Mr Andrew Williams | United Kingdom | 71 years | May 2020 | - | Director |
Ms Jane Carmichael | 67 years | May 2020 | - | Director | |
Mrs Amy Carter | United Kingdom | 34 years | Oct 2022 | - | Director |
Mrs Grazina Berry | United Kingdom | 48 years | Oct 2022 | - | Director |
Ms Penny Metcalf | United Kingdom | 42 years | Apr 2023 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
14.1m
-3%
operating profit
1.6m
+31%
gross margin
36.6%
+5.34%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
27.4m
+0.07%
total assets
55.2m
+0.01%
cash
4.3m
+0.31%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
00148906
Type
Private Ltd By Guarantee w/o Share Cap
industry
41202 - Construction of domestic buildings
63990 - Other information service activities n.e.c.
78109 - Activities of employment placement agencies (other than motion picture, television and other theatrical casting) n.e.c.
incorporation date
November 1917
age
108
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
papworth village settlement (January 1989)
accountant
-
auditor
RSM UK AUDIT LLP
address
saxongate bradbury place, hartford road, huntingdon, cambridgeshire, PE29 3RR
Bank
BARCLAYS BANK PLC, BARCLAYS BANK PLC, BARCLAYS BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
MISHCON DE REYA LLP
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