
Company Number
00674932
Next Accounts
Oct 2025
Shareholders
ddev holdings ltd
steve mcconnell
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Industry
Buying and selling of own real estate
Registered Address
1 park row, leeds, LS1 5AB
Website
www.dawn-group.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of DAWN DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED at £1.5m based on a Turnover of £520.9k and 2.83x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of DAWN DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED at £1.3m based on an EBITDA of £215.7k and a 6.08x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of DAWN DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED at £2.2m based on Net Assets of £1.4m and 1.51x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Dawn Developments Limited is a live company located in leeds, LS1 5AB with a Companies House number of 00674932. It operates in the buying and selling of own real estate sector, SIC Code 68100. Founded in November 1960, it's largest shareholder is ddev holdings ltd with a 84.9% stake. Dawn Developments Limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £520.9k with low growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Dawn Developments Limited a 2.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 7 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
3 Strong
2 Regular
7 Weak
Size
annual sales of £520.9k, make it smaller than the average company (£799.1k)
- Dawn Developments Limited
£799.1k - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 1%, show it is growing at a slower rate (3%)
- Dawn Developments Limited
3% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 69.3%, this company has a comparable cost of product (69.3%)
- Dawn Developments Limited
69.3% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 41.4% make it more profitable than the average company (25%)
- Dawn Developments Limited
25% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 6 employees, this is above the industry average (4)
6 - Dawn Developments Limited
4 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £36.9k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£36.9k)
- Dawn Developments Limited
£36.9k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £86.8k, this is less efficient (£187.2k)
- Dawn Developments Limited
£187.2k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 17 days, this is earlier than average (26 days)
- Dawn Developments Limited
26 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 2 days, this is quicker than average (30 days)
- Dawn Developments Limited
30 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 7376 days, this is more than average (400 days)
- Dawn Developments Limited
400 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 1 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (8 weeks)
1 weeks - Dawn Developments Limited
8 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 81.5%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (64.8%)
81.5% - Dawn Developments Limited
64.8% - Industry AVG
Dawn Developments Limited's latest turnover from January 2024 is estimated at £520.9 thousand and the company has net assets of £1.4 million. According to their latest financial statements, Dawn Developments Limited has 6 employees and maintains cash reserves of £243.2 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Jan 2024 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2022 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2016 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2014 | Jan 2013 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2010 | |
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Turnover | 1,208,356 | 7,533,716 | 16,633,700 | 2,935,670 | 8,065,138 | ||||||||||
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 1,014,242 | 8,953,028 | 11,636,209 | 1,650,545 | 3,814,218 | ||||||||||
Gross Profit | 194,114 | -1,419,312 | 4,997,491 | 1,285,125 | 4,250,920 | ||||||||||
Admin Expenses | 871,485 | 6,096,313 | 3,475,913 | 1,239,177 | 5,241,789 | ||||||||||
Operating Profit | -677,371 | -7,515,625 | 1,521,578 | 45,948 | -990,869 | ||||||||||
Interest Payable | 648,510 | 674,335 | 1,471,213 | 828,506 | 596,019 | ||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 876 | 16,789 | 109,949 | 6,906 | |||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | -1,325,881 | -8,018,792 | 2,230,117 | -650,591 | -1,559,982 | ||||||||||
Tax | 319,027 | 262,805 | -610,061 | 186,531 | -689,717 | ||||||||||
Profit After Tax | -1,006,854 | -7,755,987 | 1,620,056 | -464,060 | -2,249,699 | ||||||||||
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | -1,006,854 | -7,755,987 | 1,620,056 | -464,060 | -2,249,699 | ||||||||||
Employee Costs | 65,737 | 55,464 | |||||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||
EBITDA* | -677,371 | -7,515,625 | 1,521,578 | 45,948 | -990,869 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Jan 2024 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2022 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2016 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2014 | Jan 2013 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 10,192 | 20,385 | 66,750 | 89,001 | |||||||||||
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | 1,390,730 | 1,390,780 | 1,390,780 | 1,390,730 | 1,390,730 | 1,390,630 | 1,390,630 | 1,365,580 | 1,365,580 | 1,365,580 | 1,365,579 | 1,365,679 | 1,786,752 | 3,849,452 | 3,249,753 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 71,264 | 58,325 | 42,794 |
Total Fixed Assets | 1,390,860 | 1,390,910 | 1,401,102 | 1,411,245 | 1,457,610 | 1,479,761 | 1,390,760 | 1,365,710 | 1,365,775 | 1,365,775 | 1,365,774 | 1,365,874 | 1,858,016 | 3,907,777 | 3,292,547 |
Stock & work in progress | 3,233,623 | 3,464,963 | 3,410,798 | 3,405,042 | 3,643,411 | 3,834,143 | 4,596,071 | 6,092,528 | 5,988,181 | 6,382,936 | 6,300,856 | 6,998,211 | 7,742,145 | 8,561,493 | 8,666,097 |
Trade Debtors | 24,459 | 27,599 | 305,769 | 28,658 | 38,665 | 1,544,388 | 243,907 | 46,664 | 20,502 | 3,342,738 | 236,119 | 142,338 | 193,833 | 9,928 | 154,231 |
Group Debtors | 2,875,235 | 3,317,251 | 3,137,903 | 3,788,582 | 4,455,591 | 5,837,843 | 3,503,315 | 1,896,751 | 1,769,286 | 3,047,000 | 3,503,215 | 8,783,284 | 7,090,123 | 7,063,367 | |
Misc Debtors | 37,731 | 23,942 | 235,391 | 379,767 | 10,581 | 133,515 | 1,576,035 | 36,391 | 61,310 | 102,357 | 7,165 | 1,096,480 | 48,854 | 12,276 | |
Cash | 243,240 | 695,002 | 247,612 | 1,179,656 | 967,605 | 6,003,032 | 3,712,044 | 255,800 | 1 | 28,415 | 128,130 | 1,301,117 | 881,262 | 26,258 | |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 6,414,288 | 7,528,757 | 7,337,473 | 8,781,705 | 9,115,853 | 17,352,921 | 13,631,372 | 8,328,134 | 7,839,280 | 9,754,089 | 9,814,462 | 11,952,046 | 18,697,004 | 15,736,656 | 15,895,971 |
total assets | 7,805,148 | 8,919,667 | 8,738,575 | 10,192,950 | 10,573,463 | 18,832,682 | 15,022,132 | 9,693,844 | 9,205,055 | 11,119,864 | 11,180,236 | 13,317,920 | 20,555,020 | 19,644,433 | 19,188,518 |
Bank overdraft | 12,754 | 6,573,973 | 16,300,983 | 19,010,583 | 18,345,122 | ||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 1,147 | 14,294 | 2,995 | 5,608 | 10,629 | 20,444 | 24,930 | 5,063 | 36,449 | 18,890,251 | 156,650 | 120,325 | 130,748 | 101,631 | 53,949 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 1,995,597 | 2,438,068 | 1,938,456 | 1,513,378 | 1,507,811 | 1,056,941 | 15,885,784 | 10,612,242 | 15,786,300 | 18,032,627 | 12,692,235 | 943,846 | 253,190 | 114,419 | |
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 4,367,380 | 5,206,513 | 5,632,144 | 7,730,343 | 8,516,456 | 16,124,584 | 112,112 | 124,766 | 197,017 | 279,165 | 212,739 | 1,431,466 | 216,845 | 204,248 | |
total current liabilities | 6,364,124 | 7,658,875 | 7,573,595 | 9,249,329 | 10,034,896 | 17,201,969 | 16,022,826 | 10,742,071 | 16,032,520 | 18,890,251 | 18,468,442 | 19,599,272 | 18,807,043 | 19,582,249 | 18,717,738 |
loans | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 273,342 | 207,605 | 152,141 | ||||||||||||
provisions | |||||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 273,342 | 207,605 | 152,141 | ||||||||||||
total liabilities | 6,364,124 | 7,658,875 | 7,573,595 | 9,249,329 | 10,034,896 | 17,201,969 | 16,022,826 | 10,742,071 | 16,032,520 | 18,890,251 | 18,468,442 | 19,599,272 | 19,080,385 | 19,789,854 | 18,869,879 |
net assets | 1,441,024 | 1,260,792 | 1,164,980 | 943,621 | 538,567 | 1,630,713 | -1,000,694 | -1,048,227 | -6,827,465 | -7,770,387 | -7,288,206 | -6,281,352 | 1,474,635 | -145,421 | 318,639 |
total shareholders funds | 1,441,024 | 1,260,792 | 1,164,980 | 943,621 | 538,567 | 1,630,713 | -1,000,694 | -1,048,227 | -6,827,465 | -7,770,387 | -7,288,206 | -6,281,352 | 1,474,635 | -145,421 | 318,639 |
Jan 2024 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2022 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2016 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2014 | Jan 2013 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | -677,371 | -7,515,625 | 1,521,578 | 45,948 | -990,869 | ||||||||||
Depreciation | 10,192 | 10,193 | 17,729 | 22,251 | 13,408 | ||||||||||
Amortisation | |||||||||||||||
Tax | 319,027 | 262,805 | -610,061 | 186,531 | -689,717 | ||||||||||
Stock | -231,340 | 54,165 | 5,756 | -238,369 | -190,732 | -761,928 | -1,496,457 | 104,347 | -394,755 | 82,080 | -697,355 | -743,934 | -819,348 | -104,604 | 8,666,097 |
Debtors | -431,367 | -310,271 | -517,944 | -307,830 | -3,010,909 | 2,192,489 | 3,343,451 | 128,643 | -1,491,640 | -42,738 | -267,242 | -6,491,948 | 2,937,631 | -65,438 | 7,272,668 |
Creditors | -13,147 | 11,299 | -2,613 | -5,021 | -9,815 | -4,486 | 19,867 | -31,386 | -18,853,802 | 18,733,601 | 36,325 | -10,423 | 29,117 | 47,682 | 53,949 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -839,133 | -425,631 | -2,098,199 | -786,113 | -7,608,128 | 16,012,472 | -12,654 | -72,251 | 197,017 | -279,165 | 66,426 | -1,218,727 | 1,214,621 | 12,597 | 204,248 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | |||||||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | 709,004 | -1,246,088 | 36,972 | 462,800 | -17,361,154 | ||||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -50 | 50 | 100 | 25,050 | 1 | -100 | -421,073 | -2,062,700 | 599,699 | 3,249,753 | |||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -442,471 | 499,612 | 425,078 | 5,567 | 450,870 | -14,828,843 | 5,273,542 | -5,174,058 | 15,786,300 | -18,032,627 | 5,340,392 | 11,748,389 | 690,656 | 138,771 | 114,419 |
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | |||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -273,342 | 65,737 | 55,464 | 152,141 | |||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -648,510 | -673,459 | -1,454,424 | -718,557 | -589,113 | ||||||||||
cash flow from financing | 4,691,882 | 10,801,588 | -698,031 | -524,322 | 2,245,785 | ||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -451,762 | 447,390 | -932,044 | 212,051 | -5,035,427 | 2,290,988 | 3,456,244 | 255,799 | -28,414 | -99,715 | -1,172,987 | 419,855 | 855,004 | 26,258 | |
overdraft | -12,754 | 12,754 | -6,573,973 | -9,727,010 | -2,709,600 | 665,461 | 18,345,122 | ||||||||
change in cash | -451,762 | 447,390 | -932,044 | 212,051 | -5,035,427 | 2,290,988 | 3,456,244 | 268,553 | -41,168 | -99,715 | 5,400,986 | 10,146,865 | 3,564,604 | -639,203 | -18,345,122 |
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DAWN DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED group structure
Dawn Developments Limited has 7 subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
DAWN DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
00674932
7 subsidiaries
Dawn Developments Limited currently has 4 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Alan MacDonald (Nov 1991) and Mr Stewart Rough (Nov 2003).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Alan MacDonald | Scotland | 77 years | Nov 1991 | - | Director |
Mr Stewart Rough | 58 years | Nov 2003 | - | Director | |
Mr Stephen McConnell | 64 years | Apr 2007 | - | Director | |
Mr Paul O'Donnell | 56 years | Apr 2007 | - | Director |
P&L
January 2024turnover
520.9k
-6%
operating profit
215.7k
0%
gross margin
69.3%
+0.57%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
January 2024net assets
1.4m
+0.14%
total assets
7.8m
-0.12%
cash
243.2k
-0.65%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
00674932
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate
incorporation date
November 1960
age
65
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
January 2024
previous names
dawn development company limited (January 1996)
accountant
MCLAY MCALISTER & MCGIBBON (AYR) LTD
auditor
-
address
1 park row, leeds, LS1 5AB
Bank
BANK OF SCOTLAND
Legal Advisor
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