
Company Number
00635151
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
trustee of k.f. bartlett employee ownership trust
Group Structure
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Industry
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
Registered Address
marsh green road, marsh barton, exeter, EX2 8PT
Website
http://bartlettltd.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of K.F.BARTLETT LIMITED at £8m based on a Turnover of £10.6m and 0.75x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of K.F.BARTLETT LIMITED at £6.6m based on an EBITDA of £1m and a 6.31x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of K.F.BARTLETT LIMITED at £7.2m based on Net Assets of £2.6m and 2.76x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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K.f.bartlett Limited is a live company located in exeter, EX2 8PT with a Companies House number of 00635151. It operates in the plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation sector, SIC Code 43220. Founded in August 1959, it's largest shareholder is trustee of k.f. bartlett employee ownership trust with a 100% stake. K.f.bartlett Limited is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £10.6m with high growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded K.F.Bartlett Limited a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 7 measures and has 4 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
7 Strong
1 Regular
4 Weak
Size
annual sales of £10.6m, make it larger than the average company (£575.3k)
£10.6m - K.f.bartlett Limited
£575.3k - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 15%, show it is growing at a faster rate (10.1%)
15% - K.f.bartlett Limited
10.1% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 49.6%, this company has a lower cost of product (29.5%)
49.6% - K.f.bartlett Limited
29.5% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 7.2% make it more profitable than the average company (5.9%)
7.2% - K.f.bartlett Limited
5.9% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 77 employees, this is above the industry average (5)
77 - K.f.bartlett Limited
5 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £44.8k, the company has a higher pay structure (£35.4k)
£44.8k - K.f.bartlett Limited
£35.4k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £137.9k, this is equally as efficient (£120.1k)
£137.9k - K.f.bartlett Limited
£120.1k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 69 days, this is later than average (53 days)
69 days - K.f.bartlett Limited
53 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 29 days, this is quicker than average (46 days)
29 days - K.f.bartlett Limited
46 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 19 days, this is more than average (12 days)
19 days - K.f.bartlett Limited
12 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 25 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (20 weeks)
25 weeks - K.f.bartlett Limited
20 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 45.1%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (62.1%)
45.1% - K.f.bartlett Limited
62.1% - Industry AVG
K.F.Bartlett Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £10.6 million and the company has net assets of £2.6 million. According to their latest financial statements, K.F.Bartlett Limited has 77 employees and maintains cash reserves of £990 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Turnover | 10,620,294 | 11,143,245 | 9,690,382 | 6,908,798 | 7,349,039 | 8,354,681 | 7,324,147 | 6,744,104 | |||||||
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 5,353,324 | 6,447,780 | 5,739,503 | 3,620,024 | 3,978,895 | 4,691,642 | 3,997,433 | 3,663,329 | |||||||
Gross Profit | 5,266,970 | 4,695,465 | 3,950,879 | 3,288,774 | 3,370,144 | 3,663,039 | 3,326,714 | 3,080,775 | |||||||
Admin Expenses | 4,507,898 | 4,110,459 | 3,389,646 | 2,851,337 | 3,069,873 | 3,299,468 | 3,031,753 | 2,849,733 | |||||||
Operating Profit | 759,072 | 585,006 | 561,233 | 437,437 | 300,271 | 363,571 | 294,961 | 231,042 | |||||||
Interest Payable | 176 | 4,837 | 6,535 | 9,371 | 6,049 | 12,032 | 14,359 | 16,829 | |||||||
Interest Receivable | 6,488 | 2 | 19 | 436 | 323 | 51 | 31 | ||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 765,384 | 580,171 | 554,698 | 418,065 | 294,658 | 351,862 | 280,653 | 214,244 | |||||||
Tax | -181,182 | -161,505 | -115,276 | -81,466 | -60,336 | -73,376 | -58,167 | -40,480 | |||||||
Profit After Tax | 584,202 | 418,666 | 439,422 | 336,599 | 234,322 | 278,486 | 222,486 | 173,764 | |||||||
Dividends Paid | 200,000 | 220,000 | 80,000 | 55,000 | 90,000 | 75,000 | 55,000 | ||||||||
Retained Profit | 584,202 | 218,666 | 219,422 | 256,599 | 179,322 | 188,486 | 147,486 | 118,764 | |||||||
Employee Costs | 3,447,393 | 3,054,014 | 2,687,378 | 2,479,516 | 2,071,171 | 1,984,522 | |||||||||
Number Of Employees | 77 | 76 | 71 | 75 | 85 | 81 | 77 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 78 | 80 | |||
EBITDA* | 1,046,910 | 839,971 | 751,780 | 613,910 | 452,472 | 363,571 | 469,010 | 390,685 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 1,398,203 | 1,318,469 | 1,179,657 | 1,139,363 | 1,305,280 | 1,402,976 | 1,068,406 | 1,119,629 | 1,075,559 | 1,220,108 | 987,432 | 881,552 | 955,948 | 733,358 | 697,003 |
Intangible Assets | 3,000 | 6,000 | 9,000 | 12,000 | |||||||||||
Investments & Other | 76,511 | 527,149 | 537,169 | 734,533 | 530,336 | 4,747 | 16,142 | ||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 1,398,203 | 1,318,469 | 1,259,168 | 1,672,512 | 1,851,449 | 2,149,509 | 1,598,742 | 1,119,629 | 1,080,306 | 1,236,250 | 987,432 | 881,552 | 955,948 | 733,358 | 697,003 |
Stock & work in progress | 292,516 | 370,343 | 299,586 | 280,589 | 252,301 | 264,184 | 329,599 | 379,871 | 355,590 | 383,959 | 429,281 | 474,188 | 406,240 | 442,208 | 403,477 |
Trade Debtors | 2,017,872 | 1,576,235 | 2,351,504 | 1,758,534 | 1,395,736 | 1,280,265 | 1,136,291 | 1,011,163 | 1,094,976 | 1,360,668 | 972,845 | 854,979 | 1,173,484 | 914,893 | 1,064,427 |
Group Debtors | 525 | 300 | 481 | ||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 72,951 | 57,891 | 98,630 | 98,552 | 128,407 | 143,762 | 187,766 | 128,982 | 124,728 | 160,577 | 67,461 | 58,528 | |||
Cash | 989,974 | 2,364,622 | 2,606,166 | 1,648,289 | 1,334,465 | 820,083 | 1,042,774 | 1,331,733 | 1,109,349 | 507,236 | 974,709 | 920,907 | 716,492 | 1,016,479 | 704,260 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 3,373,313 | 4,369,091 | 5,355,886 | 3,785,964 | 3,111,434 | 2,508,294 | 2,696,730 | 2,852,230 | 2,684,643 | 2,412,440 | 2,444,296 | 2,308,602 | 2,296,216 | 2,373,580 | 2,172,164 |
total assets | 4,771,516 | 5,687,560 | 6,615,054 | 5,458,476 | 4,962,883 | 4,657,803 | 4,295,472 | 3,971,859 | 3,764,949 | 3,648,690 | 3,431,728 | 3,190,154 | 3,252,164 | 3,106,938 | 2,869,167 |
Bank overdraft | 28,797 | 73,100 | 36,984 | ||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 431,215 | 438,279 | 787,340 | 457,788 | 333,750 | 400,414 | 484,295 | 335,970 | 364,851 | 321,834 | 383,064 | 284,446 | 1,166,506 | 1,101,224 | 1,014,229 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 53 | 389 | 416 | 24,908 | 508 | 273 | 7,752 | ||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 1,848 | 3,732 | 24,624 | 28,705 | 53,841 | 65,826 | 39,187 | 26,620 | 17,609 | 38,309 | 51,155 | 92,959 | |||
other current liabilities | 1,551,613 | 1,013,144 | 1,801,788 | 1,176,029 | 991,528 | 895,056 | 836,547 | 833,102 | 748,972 | 857,764 | 686,799 | 657,746 | |||
total current liabilities | 1,984,676 | 1,455,280 | 2,613,877 | 1,662,647 | 1,379,244 | 1,361,349 | 1,360,418 | 1,196,108 | 1,185,137 | 1,218,415 | 1,194,391 | 1,079,887 | 1,166,506 | 1,101,224 | 1,014,229 |
loans | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 1,848 | 66,687 | 79,474 | 103,116 | 123,930 | 114,978 | 33,215 | 13,569 | 31,178 | 41,015 | 68,351 | ||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 155,186 | 113,291 | 47,599 | ||||||||||||
provisions | 168,973 | 164,022 | 86,746 | 88,033 | 108,800 | 94,144 | 70,060 | 74,275 | 52,989 | 65,165 | 24,296 | 17,376 | 24,696 | 25,945 | 19,910 |
total long term liabilities | 168,973 | 165,870 | 153,433 | 167,507 | 211,916 | 218,074 | 185,038 | 107,490 | 66,558 | 96,343 | 65,311 | 85,727 | 179,882 | 139,236 | 67,509 |
total liabilities | 2,153,649 | 1,621,150 | 2,767,310 | 1,830,154 | 1,591,160 | 1,579,423 | 1,545,456 | 1,303,598 | 1,251,695 | 1,314,758 | 1,259,702 | 1,165,614 | 1,346,388 | 1,240,460 | 1,081,738 |
net assets | 2,617,867 | 4,066,410 | 3,847,744 | 3,628,322 | 3,371,723 | 3,078,380 | 2,750,016 | 2,668,261 | 2,513,254 | 2,333,932 | 2,172,026 | 2,024,540 | 1,905,776 | 1,866,478 | 1,787,429 |
total shareholders funds | 2,617,867 | 4,066,410 | 3,847,744 | 3,628,322 | 3,371,723 | 3,078,380 | 2,750,016 | 2,668,261 | 2,513,254 | 2,333,932 | 2,172,026 | 2,024,540 | 1,905,776 | 1,866,478 | 1,787,429 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 759,072 | 585,006 | 561,233 | 437,437 | 300,271 | 363,571 | 294,961 | 231,042 | |||||||
Depreciation | 287,838 | 251,965 | 187,547 | 173,473 | 9,684 | 10,406 | 162,406 | 11,382 | 152,201 | 174,049 | 159,643 | 181,221 | 118,321 | 108,375 | |
Amortisation | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | ||||||||||
Tax | -181,182 | -161,505 | -115,276 | -81,466 | -60,336 | -73,376 | -58,167 | -40,480 | |||||||
Stock | -77,827 | 70,757 | 18,997 | 28,288 | -11,883 | -65,415 | -50,272 | 24,281 | -28,369 | -45,322 | -44,907 | 67,948 | -35,968 | 38,731 | 403,477 |
Debtors | 456,697 | -816,008 | 593,048 | 332,418 | 100,641 | 99,670 | 183,731 | -79,078 | -301,541 | 480,939 | 126,799 | -259,977 | 258,591 | -149,534 | 1,064,427 |
Creditors | -7,064 | -349,061 | 329,552 | 124,038 | -66,664 | -83,881 | 148,325 | -28,881 | 43,017 | -61,230 | 98,618 | -882,060 | 65,282 | 86,995 | 1,014,229 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 538,469 | -788,644 | 625,759 | 184,501 | 96,472 | 58,509 | 3,445 | 84,130 | -108,792 | 170,965 | 29,053 | 657,746 | |||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 4,951 | 77,276 | -1,287 | -20,767 | 14,656 | 24,084 | -4,215 | 21,286 | -12,176 | 40,869 | 6,920 | -7,320 | -1,249 | 6,035 | 19,910 |
Cash flow from operations | 1,023,214 | 363,288 | 978,483 | 459,510 | 644,095 | 5,182 | 463,542 | 310,600 | |||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -237,533 | -6,242 | |||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -76,511 | -450,638 | -10,020 | -197,364 | 204,197 | 530,336 | -4,747 | -11,395 | 16,142 | ||||||
cash flow from investments | 76,511 | 450,638 | 10,020 | -237,533 | -6,242 | ||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -125 | 72 | -336 | -27 | -24,492 | 24,400 | 235 | -7,479 | 7,752 | ||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | |||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -3,732 | -85,731 | -16,868 | -48,778 | -32,799 | 35,591 | 94,330 | 28,657 | -38,309 | -22,683 | -69,140 | 161,310 | |||
other long term liabilities | -155,186 | 41,895 | 65,692 | 47,599 | |||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | 6,312 | -4,835 | -6,535 | -9,352 | -5,613 | -11,709 | -14,308 | -16,798 | |||||||
cash flow from financing | -2,030,290 | -90,566 | -23,403 | -58,130 | -19,522 | -60,737 | -90,927 | -2,922 | |||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -1,374,648 | -241,544 | 957,877 | 313,824 | 514,382 | -222,691 | -288,959 | 222,384 | 602,113 | -467,473 | 53,802 | 204,415 | -299,987 | 312,219 | 704,260 |
overdraft | -28,797 | 28,797 | -73,100 | 36,116 | 36,984 | ||||||||||
change in cash | -1,374,648 | -241,544 | 957,877 | 313,824 | 514,382 | -222,691 | -288,959 | 251,181 | 573,316 | -394,373 | 17,686 | 167,431 | -299,987 | 312,219 | 704,260 |
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K.F.BARTLETT LIMITED group structure
K.F.Bartlett Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
K.F.BARTLETT LIMITED
00635151
K.F.Bartlett Limited currently has 5 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr John Ponsford (Aug 2010) and Mr Daniel Pedrick (May 2016).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr John Ponsford | United Kingdom | 61 years | Aug 2010 | - | Director |
Mr Daniel Pedrick | United Kingdom | 52 years | May 2016 | - | Director |
Mr Steven Branch | United Kingdom | 50 years | Apr 2022 | - | Director |
Mr Paul Ponsford | United Kingdom | 59 years | Apr 2022 | - | Director |
Mr Tony Dickinson | United Kingdom | 42 years | Feb 2025 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
10.6m
-5%
operating profit
759.1k
+30%
gross margin
49.6%
+17.69%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
2.6m
-0.36%
total assets
4.8m
-0.16%
cash
990k
-0.58%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
00635151
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
incorporation date
August 1959
age
66
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
-
auditor
REDWOODS
address
marsh green road, marsh barton, exeter, EX2 8PT
Bank
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
BERTRAM FAIRBANKS
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