
Company Number
01032929
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
dowbridge ltd
paul graham harrison & dowbridge ltd
Group Structure
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Industry
Holiday centres and villages
Registered Address
ribby hall village ribby road, wrea green, lancashire, PR4 2PR
Website
wgharrisonprint.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of W. & G. HARRISON LIMITED at £70.8m based on a Turnover of £36.3m and 1.95x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of W. & G. HARRISON LIMITED at £39.2m based on an EBITDA of £5.5m and a 7.11x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of W. & G. HARRISON LIMITED at £66.1m based on Net Assets of £25.7m and 2.57x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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W. & G. Harrison Limited is a live company located in lancashire, PR4 2PR with a Companies House number of 01032929. It operates in the holiday centres and villages sector, SIC Code 55201. Founded in November 1971, it's largest shareholder is dowbridge ltd with a 100% stake. W. & G. Harrison Limited is a mature, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £36.3m with rapid growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded W. & G. Harrison Limited a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 6 measures and has 1 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
6 Strong
5 Regular
1 Weak
Size
annual sales of £36.3m, make it larger than the average company (£9m)
£36.3m - W. & G. Harrison Limited
£9m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 32%, show it is growing at a faster rate (10.1%)
32% - W. & G. Harrison Limited
10.1% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 77.3%, this company has a lower cost of product (63.2%)
77.3% - W. & G. Harrison Limited
63.2% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 10.4% make it as profitable than the average company (11.6%)
10.4% - W. & G. Harrison Limited
11.6% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 612 employees, this is above the industry average (70)
612 - W. & G. Harrison Limited
70 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £21k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£22.5k)
£21k - W. & G. Harrison Limited
£22.5k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £59.3k, this is less efficient (£124.1k)
£59.3k - W. & G. Harrison Limited
£124.1k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 10 days, this is near the average (10 days)
10 days - W. & G. Harrison Limited
10 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 72 days, this is close to average (72 days)
72 days - W. & G. Harrison Limited
72 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 110 days, this is in line with average (100 days)
110 days - W. & G. Harrison Limited
100 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 13 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (5 weeks)
13 weeks - W. & G. Harrison Limited
5 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 33.9%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (56%)
33.9% - W. & G. Harrison Limited
56% - Industry AVG
W. & G. Harrison Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £36.3 million and the company has net assets of £25.7 million. According to their latest financial statements, W. & G. Harrison Limited has 612 employees and maintains cash reserves of £2.6 million 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 | Jan 2012 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Turnover | 36,267,000 | 36,772,000 | 25,868,000 | 15,690,000 | 28,039,000 | 26,060,000 | 26,079,000 | 24,770,000 | 24,012,000 | 22,529,000 | 20,308,000 | 20,032,000 | 18,115,006 | 17,697,878 | 17,509,431 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 8,226,000 | 8,540,000 | 5,632,000 | 4,529,000 | 6,296,000 | 5,917,000 | 5,934,000 | 5,746,000 | 5,396,000 | 5,259,000 | 4,857,000 | 5,539,000 | 6,257,652 | 5,952,036 | 6,188,929 |
Gross Profit | 28,041,000 | 28,232,000 | 20,236,000 | 11,161,000 | 21,743,000 | 20,143,000 | 20,145,000 | 19,024,000 | 18,616,000 | 17,270,000 | 15,451,000 | 14,493,000 | 11,857,354 | 11,745,842 | 11,320,502 |
Admin Expenses | 24,275,000 | 22,736,000 | 15,591,000 | 11,936,000 | 20,083,000 | 19,208,000 | 18,414,000 | 17,537,000 | 16,719,000 | 15,472,000 | 14,376,000 | 12,689,000 | 10,625,807 | 10,229,592 | 9,440,322 |
Operating Profit | 3,766,000 | 5,496,000 | 4,645,000 | -775,000 | 1,660,000 | 935,000 | 1,731,000 | 1,487,000 | 1,897,000 | 1,798,000 | 1,075,000 | 1,804,000 | 1,231,547 | 1,516,250 | 1,880,180 |
Interest Payable | 186,000 | 137,000 | 233,000 | 271,000 | 222,000 | 197,000 | 176,000 | 191,000 | 235,000 | 246,000 | 276,000 | 236,000 | 214,502 | 113,997 | 121,691 |
Interest Receivable | 21,000 | 8,000 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 7,000 | 3,000 | 1,000 | 1,880 | |||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 3,601,000 | 5,367,000 | 4,412,000 | -1,045,000 | 1,440,000 | 738,000 | 1,516,000 | 1,297,000 | 1,669,000 | 1,555,000 | 799,000 | 1,569,000 | 1,017,045 | 1,402,253 | 1,760,369 |
Tax | -1,025,000 | -1,209,000 | -1,209,000 | 5,000 | -429,000 | -331,000 | -454,000 | -358,000 | -498,000 | -298,000 | -259,000 | -510,000 | -447,211 | -504,886 | -80,936 |
Profit After Tax | 2,576,000 | 4,158,000 | 3,203,000 | -1,040,000 | 1,011,000 | 407,000 | 1,062,000 | 939,000 | 1,171,000 | 1,257,000 | 540,000 | 1,059,000 | 569,834 | 897,367 | 1,679,433 |
Dividends Paid | 699,000 | ||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 1,877,000 | 4,158,000 | 3,203,000 | -1,040,000 | 1,011,000 | 407,000 | 1,062,000 | 939,000 | 1,171,000 | 1,257,000 | 540,000 | 1,059,000 | 569,834 | 897,367 | 1,679,433 |
Employee Costs | 12,880,000 | 12,558,000 | 9,821,000 | 8,789,000 | 10,761,000 | 10,011,000 | 9,672,000 | 8,970,000 | 8,453,000 | 7,306,000 | 6,948,000 | 5,654,000 | 5,296,872 | 4,644,456 | 4,179,687 |
Number Of Employees | 612 | 606 | 534 | 544 | 585 | 583 | 532 | 506 | 438 | 409 | 375 | 359 | 326 | 267 | 216 |
EBITDA* | 5,509,000 | 7,118,000 | 6,031,000 | 645,000 | 3,167,000 | 2,477,000 | 3,274,000 | 3,147,000 | 3,482,000 | 3,297,000 | 2,551,000 | 3,186,000 | 2,368,846 | 2,495,036 | 2,872,585 |
* 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 | Jan 2012 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 32,235,000 | 31,374,000 | 30,149,000 | 30,367,000 | 30,888,000 | 29,823,000 | 30,315,000 | 27,493,000 | 27,822,000 | 27,711,000 | 27,646,000 | 27,215,000 | 27,616,185 | 22,948,679 | 20,799,277 |
Intangible Assets | 4,000 | 40,000 | 28,722 | ||||||||||||
Investments & Other | 20,000 | 20,000 | 20,000 | 20,000 | 20,000 | 20,000 | 20,000 | 20,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 32,255,000 | 31,398,000 | 30,209,000 | 30,387,000 | 30,908,000 | 29,843,000 | 30,335,000 | 27,513,000 | 27,824,000 | 27,713,000 | 27,648,000 | 27,217,000 | 27,646,407 | 22,950,179 | 20,800,777 |
Stock & work in progress | 2,495,000 | 2,165,000 | 1,023,000 | 1,528,000 | 2,255,000 | 1,500,000 | 1,222,000 | 1,130,000 | 1,328,000 | 1,375,000 | 1,515,000 | 2,007,000 | 2,674,624 | 2,481,970 | 2,645,015 |
Trade Debtors | 1,026,000 | 1,106,000 | 282,000 | 241,000 | 200,000 | 300,000 | 299,000 | 462,000 | 247,000 | 316,000 | 395,000 | 266,000 | 167,395 | 203,992 | 352,127 |
Group Debtors | |||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 465,000 | 507,000 | 225,000 | 516,000 | 510,000 | 640,000 | 366,000 | 516,000 | 631,000 | 517,000 | 324,000 | 323,000 | 293,645 | 283,174 | 249,120 |
Cash | 2,588,000 | 3,588,000 | 5,019,000 | 4,404,000 | 1,840,000 | 1,606,000 | 1,263,000 | 1,753,000 | 1,200,000 | 2,236,000 | 731,000 | 1,247,000 | 17,657 | 20,496 | 16,804 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 6,574,000 | 7,366,000 | 6,549,000 | 6,689,000 | 4,805,000 | 4,046,000 | 3,150,000 | 3,861,000 | 3,406,000 | 4,444,000 | 2,965,000 | 3,843,000 | 3,153,321 | 2,989,632 | 3,263,066 |
total assets | 38,829,000 | 38,764,000 | 36,758,000 | 37,076,000 | 35,713,000 | 33,889,000 | 33,485,000 | 31,374,000 | 31,230,000 | 32,157,000 | 30,613,000 | 31,060,000 | 30,799,728 | 25,939,811 | 24,063,843 |
Bank overdraft | 928,000 | 233,000 | 441,000 | 483,000 | 855,000 | 884,000 | 849,000 | 815,000 | 1,099,000 | 1,535,611 | 2,217,809 | 1,070,150 | |||
Bank loan | 571,000 | 482,000 | 422,000 | ||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 1,631,000 | 2,464,000 | 1,123,000 | 1,348,000 | 1,986,000 | 2,558,000 | 1,206,000 | 1,721,000 | 2,306,000 | 1,900,000 | 1,354,000 | 1,481,000 | 1,672,891 | 1,457,047 | 746,435 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 201,000 | 447,747 | |||||||||||||
other short term finances | 2,301,000 | 2,198,000 | 2,696,000 | 2,702,000 | 2,290,000 | 1,246,000 | 1,680,000 | 1,642,000 | 1,298,000 | 1,013,264 | 21,778 | 342,746 | |||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 7,593,000 | 7,862,000 | 7,918,000 | 4,323,000 | 5,380,000 | 4,599,000 | 5,715,000 | 5,207,000 | 5,069,000 | 5,718,000 | 4,470,000 | 4,097,000 | 3,233,403 | 2,551,831 | 2,434,366 |
total current liabilities | 9,795,000 | 11,009,000 | 9,463,000 | 8,900,000 | 9,797,000 | 10,294,000 | 10,106,000 | 10,073,000 | 9,505,000 | 10,147,000 | 8,281,000 | 7,975,000 | 7,455,169 | 6,696,212 | 4,593,697 |
loans | 1,647,000 | 2,552,000 | 6,728,000 | 11,105,000 | 7,968,000 | 6,693,000 | 7,004,000 | 6,048,000 | 7,374,000 | 8,898,000 | 10,496,000 | 11,761,000 | 13,079,384 | 9,740,329 | 10,832,830 |
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||||||
provisions | 1,713,000 | 1,406,000 | 928,000 | 635,000 | 472,000 | 437,000 | 317,000 | 257,000 | 294,000 | 226,000 | 207,000 | 235,000 | 234,665 | 42,594 | 74,007 |
total long term liabilities | 3,360,000 | 3,958,000 | 7,656,000 | 11,740,000 | 8,440,000 | 7,130,000 | 7,321,000 | 6,305,000 | 7,668,000 | 9,124,000 | 10,703,000 | 11,996,000 | 13,314,049 | 9,782,923 | 10,906,837 |
total liabilities | 13,155,000 | 14,967,000 | 17,119,000 | 20,640,000 | 18,237,000 | 17,424,000 | 17,427,000 | 16,378,000 | 17,173,000 | 19,271,000 | 18,984,000 | 19,971,000 | 20,769,218 | 16,479,135 | 15,500,534 |
net assets | 25,674,000 | 23,797,000 | 19,639,000 | 16,436,000 | 17,476,000 | 16,465,000 | 16,058,000 | 14,996,000 | 14,057,000 | 12,886,000 | 11,629,000 | 11,089,000 | 10,030,510 | 9,460,676 | 8,563,309 |
total shareholders funds | 25,674,000 | 23,797,000 | 19,639,000 | 16,436,000 | 17,476,000 | 16,465,000 | 16,058,000 | 14,996,000 | 14,057,000 | 12,886,000 | 11,629,000 | 11,089,000 | 10,030,510 | 9,460,676 | 8,563,309 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Jan 2012 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 3,766,000 | 5,496,000 | 4,645,000 | -775,000 | 1,660,000 | 935,000 | 1,731,000 | 1,487,000 | 1,897,000 | 1,798,000 | 1,075,000 | 1,804,000 | 1,231,547 | 1,516,250 | 1,880,180 |
Depreciation | 1,739,000 | 1,622,000 | 1,385,000 | 1,420,000 | 1,507,000 | 1,542,000 | 1,543,000 | 1,660,000 | 1,585,000 | 1,499,000 | 1,476,000 | 1,382,000 | 1,137,299 | 978,786 | 992,405 |
Amortisation | 4,000 | 1,000 | |||||||||||||
Tax | -1,025,000 | -1,209,000 | -1,209,000 | 5,000 | -429,000 | -331,000 | -454,000 | -358,000 | -498,000 | -298,000 | -259,000 | -510,000 | -447,211 | -504,886 | -80,936 |
Stock | 330,000 | 1,142,000 | -505,000 | -727,000 | 755,000 | 278,000 | 92,000 | -198,000 | -47,000 | -140,000 | -492,000 | 2,007,000 | 2,674,624 | -163,045 | 2,645,015 |
Debtors | -122,000 | 1,106,000 | -250,000 | 47,000 | -230,000 | 275,000 | -313,000 | 100,000 | 45,000 | 114,000 | 130,000 | 589,000 | 461,040 | -114,081 | 601,247 |
Creditors | -833,000 | 1,341,000 | -225,000 | -638,000 | -572,000 | 1,352,000 | -515,000 | -585,000 | 406,000 | 546,000 | -127,000 | 1,481,000 | 1,672,891 | 710,612 | 746,435 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -269,000 | -56,000 | 3,595,000 | -1,057,000 | 781,000 | -1,116,000 | 508,000 | 138,000 | -649,000 | 1,248,000 | 373,000 | 4,097,000 | 3,233,403 | 117,465 | 2,434,366 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 307,000 | 478,000 | 293,000 | 163,000 | 35,000 | 120,000 | 60,000 | -37,000 | 68,000 | 19,000 | -28,000 | 235,000 | 234,665 | -31,413 | 74,007 |
Cash flow from operations | 3,481,000 | 5,424,000 | 9,240,000 | -202,000 | 2,457,000 | 1,949,000 | 3,094,000 | 2,403,000 | 2,811,000 | 4,838,000 | 2,872,000 | 5,893,000 | 3,926,930 | 3,063,940 | 2,800,195 |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | 18,000 | 2,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 | |||||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | 89,000 | 60,000 | 422,000 | ||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -201,000 | 201,000 | 447,747 | ||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | -2,301,000 | 103,000 | -498,000 | -6,000 | 412,000 | 1,044,000 | -434,000 | 38,000 | 344,000 | 1,298,000 | 1,013,264 | -320,968 | 342,746 | ||
Long term loans | -905,000 | -4,176,000 | -4,377,000 | 3,137,000 | 1,275,000 | -311,000 | 956,000 | -1,326,000 | -1,524,000 | -1,598,000 | -1,265,000 | 11,761,000 | 13,079,384 | -1,092,501 | 10,832,830 |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -165,000 | -129,000 | -233,000 | -270,000 | -220,000 | -197,000 | -175,000 | -190,000 | -228,000 | -243,000 | -276,000 | -235,000 | -214,502 | -113,997 | -119,811 |
cash flow from financing | -1,182,000 | -4,044,000 | -6,489,000 | 2,970,000 | 557,000 | -514,000 | 1,193,000 | -472,000 | -2,186,000 | -1,803,000 | -1,197,000 | 22,854,000 | 23,338,822 | -1,079,719 | 17,939,641 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -1,000,000 | -1,431,000 | 615,000 | 2,564,000 | 234,000 | 343,000 | -490,000 | 553,000 | -1,036,000 | 1,505,000 | -516,000 | 1,247,000 | 17,657 | 3,692 | 16,804 |
overdraft | -928,000 | 695,000 | -208,000 | -42,000 | -372,000 | -29,000 | 35,000 | 34,000 | -284,000 | 1,099,000 | 1,535,611 | 1,147,659 | 1,070,150 | ||
change in cash | -1,000,000 | -1,431,000 | 1,543,000 | 1,869,000 | 442,000 | 385,000 | -118,000 | 582,000 | -1,071,000 | 1,471,000 | -232,000 | 148,000 | -1,517,954 | -1,143,967 | -1,053,346 |
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W. & G. HARRISON LIMITED group structure
W. & G. Harrison Limited has 1 subsidiary company.
Ultimate parent company
1 parent
W. & G. HARRISON LIMITED
01032929
1 subsidiary
W. & G. Harrison Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Paul Harrison (Nov 1995) and Mrs Janet Livock (Jan 1997).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Paul Harrison | 66 years | Nov 1995 | - | Director | |
Mrs Janet Livock | 70 years | Jan 1997 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
36.3m
-1%
operating profit
3.8m
-31%
gross margin
77.4%
+0.71%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
25.7m
+0.08%
total assets
38.8m
0%
cash
2.6m
-0.28%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
01032929
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
55201 - Holiday centres and villages
incorporation date
November 1971
age
54
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
sport 2000 (ribby) limited (February 1996)
w. & g. harrison (builders) limited (December 1995)
accountant
-
auditor
RSM UK AUDIT LLP
address
ribby hall village ribby road, wrea green, lancashire, PR4 2PR
Bank
HSBC BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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