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Company Number

01056067

Next Accounts

Nov 2025

Directors

Sheldon Collins

Jill Collins

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Shareholders

l & j collins 1985 settlement

lawrence & jill collins 1992 settlement jason

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Group Structure

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Industry

Activities of head offices

Registered Address

63-66 hatton garden, london, EC1N 8LE

Website

http://gerrardsonline.co.uk

lawrence group limited(the) Estimated Valuation

£49m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of LAWRENCE GROUP LIMITED(THE) at £49m based on Net Assets of £23.3m and 2.11x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).

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Lawrence Group Limited(the) is a live company located in london, EC1N 8LE with a Companies House number of 01056067. It operates in the activities of head offices sector, SIC Code 70100. Founded in May 1972, it's largest shareholder is l & j collins 1985 settlement with a 19.5% stake. Lawrence Group Limited(the) is a mature, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £51.7m with low growth in recent years.

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Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Lawrence Group Limited(The) a 4.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 5 measures and has 7 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs

Health Rating4.5out of 5

5 Strong

0 Regular

7 Weak

Size

annual sales of £51.7m, make it larger than the average company (£20.9m)

Growth

3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 2%, show it is growing at a slower rate (8.6%)

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Lawrence Group Limited(The)'s latest turnover from February 2024 is £51.7 million and the company has net assets of £23.3 million. According to their latest financial statements, Lawrence Group Limited(The) has 16 employees and maintains cash reserves of £2.1 million as reported in the balance sheet.

Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates

	Feb 2024	Feb 2023	Feb 2022	Feb 2021	Feb 2020	Feb 2019	Feb 2018	Feb 2017	Feb 2016	Feb 2015	Feb 2014	Feb 2013	Feb 2012	Feb 2011	Feb 2010
Turnover	51,740,860	63,700,570	52,500,598	48,264,221	34,610,712	77,571,593	56,885,067	36,130,525	34,852,415	33,103,909	50,888,604	99,401,206	228,180,191	245,744,579	207,792,408
Other Income Or Grants
Cost Of Sales	49,149,322	61,056,295	50,210,449	43,969,082	32,455,026	75,533,219	55,004,210	33,754,374	32,723,706	30,752,641	48,672,396	95,477,143	220,051,507	237,541,548	201,710,639
Gross Profit	2,591,538	2,644,275	2,290,149	4,295,139	2,155,686	2,038,374	1,880,857	2,376,151	2,128,709	2,351,268	2,216,208	3,924,063	8,128,684	8,203,031	6,081,769
Admin Expenses	2,315,401	1,862,450	2,141,259	3,001,794	2,535,198	1,807,882	2,313,608	265,281	1,546,910	1,676,734	2,519,994	1,587,025	3,040,383	2,746,365	2,535,540
Operating Profit	276,137	781,825	148,890	1,293,345	-379,512	230,492	-432,751	2,110,870	581,799	674,534	-303,786	2,337,038	5,088,301	5,456,666	3,546,229
Interest Payable			77,362	55,899	31,467	62,116	83,244	73,378	49,844	38,172	54,828	134,211	445,036	452,797	413,634
Interest Receivable	179,994	23,978		15,045	306,199	192,620	207,133	132,014	175,238	94,749	88,568	86,555	66,977	71,279	45,717
Pre-Tax Profit	456,131	805,803	71,528	1,252,491	-104,780	527,774	-308,867	2,169,506	1,474,672	867,055	-269,785	2,289,612	4,710,443	5,075,333	3,178,402
Tax	-128,647	-76,295	58,267	-101,386	-12,736	-22,975	31,765	-44,192	-269,968	-157,516		-555,804	-1,214,986	-1,388,635	-882,549
Profit After Tax	327,484	729,508	129,795	1,151,105	-117,516	504,799	-277,102	2,125,314	1,204,704	709,539	-269,785	1,733,808	3,495,457	3,686,698	2,295,853
Dividends Paid	303,914	235,944	235,944	235,944	235,944	235,944	235,944	235,944	335,820	99,876	99,876		99,876	199,752	99,876
Retained Profit	23,570	493,564	-106,149	915,161	-353,460	268,855	-513,046	1,889,370	868,884	609,663	-369,661	1,733,808	3,395,581	3,486,946	2,195,977
Employee Costs	1,486,054	1,458,933	1,408,614	3,759,642	1,514,642	1,511,206	1,606,135	1,350,411	1,159,643	1,088,024	2,010,762	1,235,058	2,267,754	2,017,175	1,909,452
Number Of Employees	16	16	17	18	18	18	18	19	18	18	20	20	25	24	23
EBITDA*	289,549	793,096	166,166	1,314,080	-357,952	245,568	-293,621	2,155,018	623,557	714,396	-254,971	2,388,821	5,122,962	5,479,751	3,577,271

* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation

	Feb 2024	Feb 2023	Feb 2022	Feb 2021	Feb 2020	Feb 2019	Feb 2018	Feb 2017	Feb 2016	Feb 2015	Feb 2014	Feb 2013	Feb 2012	Feb 2011	Feb 2010
Tangible Assets	65,354	61,569	38,375	53,055	70,171	52,288	64,454	74,522	76,056	99,235	5,068,696	2,934,846	2,094,723	2,001,783	2,034,739
Intangible Assets								5,500	12,500
Investments & Other	9,436,320	9,547,292	9,842,393	9,584,002	8,661,472	8,435,392	7,994,069	7,913,644	6,442,197	6,574,846	57,807	57,807	66,365	70,098	50,155
Debtors (Due After 1 year)									842,668	764,048
Total Fixed Assets	9,501,674	9,608,861	9,880,768	9,637,057	8,731,643	8,487,680	8,058,523	7,993,666	7,373,421	7,438,129	5,126,503	2,992,653	2,161,088	2,071,881	2,084,894
Stock & work in progress	462,335	90,701	435,413	933,622	117,843	557,736	3,663,158	3,879,329	4,212,831	3,507,849	4,013,472	7,117,456	12,913,426	11,089,897	6,674,007
Trade Debtors	8,997,022	9,865,158	6,192,985	4,037,381	7,541,538	5,524,625	383,695	241,230	284,989	239,668	505,914	296,844	925,463	2,921,421	3,036,748
Group Debtors			667,016	508,466	455,131	455,131	1,415,750	1,456,323	296,837
Misc Debtors	2,985,819	3,413,301	3,580,700	3,330,603	3,136,660	6,249,042	4,889,835	3,367,330	2,542,889	1,368,658	453,861	441,962	322,805	106,315	107,329
Cash	2,080,440	1,076,775	3,970,136	5,435,803	2,835,565	1,562,988	4,233,927	6,227,946	6,652,583	9,397,329	10,380,716	10,043,813	5,116,594	4,543,277	5,378,191
misc current assets
total current assets	14,525,616	14,445,935	14,846,250	14,245,875	14,086,737	14,349,522	14,586,365	15,172,158	13,990,129	14,513,504	15,353,963	17,900,075	19,278,288	18,660,910	15,196,275
total assets	24,027,290	24,054,796	24,727,018	23,882,932	22,818,380	22,837,202	22,644,888	23,165,824	21,363,550	21,951,633	20,480,466	20,892,728	21,439,376	20,732,791	17,281,169
Bank overdraft								82,371	72,109	622,931	238,285	411,635	1,579,224	1,372,994	2,695,601
Bank loan
Trade Creditors	128,735	133,703	178,751	156,203	91,835	137,213	245,584	183,894	250,261	204,100	436,652	328,138	318,444	301,991	137,957
Group/Directors Accounts										794,587	141,599	141,599	471,496	480,975	404,969
other short term finances
hp & lease commitments
other current liabilities	447,591	493,699	1,620,111	634,157	650,520	283,240	274,184	229,628	229,694	517,490	509,816	487,581	1,280,245	4,182,445	3,135,203
total current liabilities	576,326	627,402	1,798,862	790,360	742,355	420,453	519,768	495,893	552,064	2,139,108	1,326,352	1,368,953	3,649,409	6,338,405	6,373,730
loans
hp & lease commitments
Accruals and Deferred Income
other liabilities
provisions	199,000	199,000	193,326	251,593	150,207	137,471	114,496	146,261	177,186	47,109
total long term liabilities	199,000	199,000	193,326	251,593	150,207	137,471	114,496	146,261	177,186	47,109
total liabilities	775,326	826,402	1,992,188	1,041,953	892,562	557,924	634,264	642,154	729,250	2,186,217	1,326,352	1,368,953	3,649,409	6,338,405	6,373,730
net assets	23,251,964	23,228,394	22,734,830	22,840,979	21,925,818	22,279,278	22,010,624	22,523,670	20,634,300	19,765,416	19,154,114	19,523,775	17,789,967	14,394,386	10,907,439
total shareholders funds	23,251,964	23,228,394	22,734,830	22,840,979	21,925,818	22,279,278	22,010,624	22,523,670	20,634,300	19,765,416	19,154,114	19,523,775	17,789,967	14,394,386	10,907,439

	Feb 2024	Feb 2023	Feb 2022	Feb 2021	Feb 2020	Feb 2019	Feb 2018	Feb 2017	Feb 2016	Feb 2015	Feb 2014	Feb 2013	Feb 2012	Feb 2011	Feb 2010
Operating Activities
Operating Profit	276,137	781,825	148,890	1,293,345	-379,512	230,492	-432,751	2,110,870	581,799	674,534	-303,786	2,337,038	5,088,301	5,456,666	3,546,229
Depreciation	13,412	11,271	17,276	20,735	21,560	15,076	133,630	26,148	29,258	39,862	48,815	51,783	34,661	23,085	31,042
Amortisation							5,500	18,000	12,500
Tax	-128,647	-76,295	58,267	-101,386	-12,736	-22,975	31,765	-44,192	-269,968	-157,516		-555,804	-1,214,986	-1,388,635	-882,549
Stock	371,634	-344,712	-498,209	815,779	-439,893	-3,105,422	-216,171	-333,502	704,982	-505,623	-3,103,984	-5,795,970	1,823,529	4,415,890	6,674,007
Debtors	-1,295,618	2,837,758	2,564,251	-3,256,879	-1,095,469	5,539,518	1,624,397	1,097,500	1,595,009	1,412,599	220,969	-509,462	-1,779,468	-116,341	3,144,077
Creditors	-4,968	-45,048	22,548	64,368	-45,378	-108,371	61,690	-66,367	46,161	-232,552	108,514	9,694	16,453	164,034	137,957
Accruals and Deferred Income	-46,108	-1,126,412	985,954	-16,363	367,280	9,056	44,556	-66	-287,796	7,674	22,235	-792,664	-2,902,200	1,047,242	3,135,203
Deferred Taxes & Provisions		5,674	-58,267	101,386	12,736	22,975	-31,765	-30,925	130,077	47,109
Cash flow from operations	1,033,810	-2,942,031	-891,374	3,803,185	1,499,312	-2,287,843	-1,595,601	1,249,470	-2,057,960	-527,865	2,758,793	7,355,479	978,168	1,002,843	-3,850,202
Investing Activities
capital expenditure							146,442	-2,556,071	-117,807	-592,904	-2,182,665	-893,472	-125,265	-82	-42,166
Change in Investments	-110,972	-295,101	258,391	922,530	226,080	441,323	80,425	1,471,447	-132,649	6,517,039		-8,558	-3,733	19,943	50,155
cash flow from investments	110,972	295,101	-258,391	-922,530	-226,080	-441,323	66,017	-4,027,518	14,842	-7,109,943	-2,182,665	-884,914	-121,532	-20,025	-92,321
Financing Activities
Bank loans
Group/Directors Accounts									-794,587	652,988		-329,897	-9,479	76,006	404,969
Other Short Term Loans
Long term loans
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments
other long term liabilities
share issue						-201				1,639				1	8,711,462
interest	179,994	23,978	-77,362	-40,854	274,732	130,504	123,889	58,636	125,394	56,577	33,740	-47,656	-378,059	-381,518	-367,917
cash flow from financing	179,994	23,978	-77,362	-40,854	274,732	130,303	123,889	58,636	-669,193	711,204	33,740	-377,553	-387,538	-305,511	8,748,514
cash and cash equivalents
cash	1,003,665	-2,893,361	-1,465,667	2,600,238	1,272,577	-2,670,939	-1,994,019	-424,637	-2,744,746	-983,387	336,903	4,927,219	573,317	-834,914	5,378,191
overdraft							-82,371	10,262	-550,822	384,646	-173,350	-1,167,589	206,230	-1,322,607	2,695,601
change in cash	1,003,665	-2,893,361	-1,465,667	2,600,238	1,272,577	-2,670,939	-1,911,648	-434,899	-2,193,924	-1,368,033	510,253	6,094,808	367,087	487,693	2,682,590

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LAWRENCE GROUP LIMITED(THE) group structure

Lawrence Group Limited(The) has 4 subsidiary companies.

Ultimate parent company

LAWRENCE GROUP LIMITED(THE)

01056067

4 subsidiaries

COLSPACE LIMITED

09241222

GERRARDS PRECIOUS METALS (UK) LIMITED

01188982

GERRARDS (PRECIOUS METALS) LIMITED

01528315

LAWRENCE GROUP (PROPERTIES) LIMITED(THE)

01246534

LAWRENCE GROUP LIMITED(THE) Shareholders

l & j collins 1985 settlement	19.54%
lawrence & jill collins 1992 settlement jason	13.51%
lawrence & jill collins 1992 settlement dean	13.51%
lawrence & jill collins 1992 settlement nicole	13.51%
lawrence & jill collins 1992 settlement sheldon	13.51%
lawrence michael collins	13.22%
jill collins	13.22%

Lawrence Group Limited(The) currently has 4 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Sheldon Collins (May 1991) and Ms Jill Collins (May 1991).

officer	country	age	start	end	role
Mr Sheldon Collins	United Kingdom	59 years	May 1991	-	Director
Ms Jill Collins	England	81 years	May 1991	-	Director
Mr Lawrence Collins	England	85 years	May 1991	-	Director
Mr Jason Collins	United Kingdom	57 years	Feb 1994	-	Director

P&L

February 2024

turnover

51.7m

-19%

operating profit

276.1k

-65%

gross margin

5.1%

+20.66%

turnover

Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.

Balance Sheet

February 2024

net assets

23.3m

total assets

24m

cash

2.1m

+0.93%

net assets

Total assets minus all liabilities

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company number

01056067

Type

Private limited with Share Capital

industry

70100 - Activities of head offices

incorporation date

May 1972

ultimate parent company

None

previous names

lawrence hatton garden gems limited (July 1984)

address

63-66 hatton garden, london, EC1N 8LE

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