a.k. timms & sons limited Company Information
Company Number
01376504
Next Accounts
Sep 2026
Shareholders
jacqueline margaret bellenger
deborah jane merriman
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Industry
Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores
Registered Address
80-82 station road, brize norton, oxon, OX18 3QB
Website
www.aktimms.co.uka.k. timms & sons limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of A.K. TIMMS & SONS LIMITED at £2m based on a Turnover of £4.2m and 0.46x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
a.k. timms & sons limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of A.K. TIMMS & SONS LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-95.5k and a 4.02x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
a.k. timms & sons limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of A.K. TIMMS & SONS LIMITED at £10.1m based on Net Assets of £4.5m and 2.25x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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A.k. Timms & Sons Limited Overview
A.k. Timms & Sons Limited is a live company located in oxon, OX18 3QB with a Companies House number of 01376504. It operates in the retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores sector, SIC Code 47520. Founded in July 1978, it's largest shareholder is jacqueline margaret bellenger with a 19.2% stake. A.k. Timms & Sons Limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £4.2m with declining growth in recent years.
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A.k. Timms & Sons Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded A.K. Timms & Sons Limited a 3 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 2 measures and has 8 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


2 Strong

2 Regular

8 Weak

Size
annual sales of £4.2m, make it smaller than the average company (£14.9m)
- A.k. Timms & Sons Limited
£14.9m - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -7%, show it is growing at a slower rate (7.8%)
- A.k. Timms & Sons Limited
7.8% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 31.8%, this company has a comparable cost of product (31.8%)
- A.k. Timms & Sons Limited
31.8% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of -3.5% make it less profitable than the average company (4.9%)
- A.k. Timms & Sons Limited
4.9% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 28 employees, this is below the industry average (55)
28 - A.k. Timms & Sons Limited
55 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £34.4k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£34.4k)
- A.k. Timms & Sons Limited
£34.4k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £151.8k, this is less efficient (£216.4k)
- A.k. Timms & Sons Limited
£216.4k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 53 days, this is later than average (43 days)
- A.k. Timms & Sons Limited
43 days - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 29 days, this is quicker than average (42 days)
- A.k. Timms & Sons Limited
42 days - Industry AVG

Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 164 days, this is more than average (83 days)
- A.k. Timms & Sons Limited
83 days - Industry AVG

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 171 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (20 weeks)
171 weeks - A.k. Timms & Sons Limited
20 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 10.9%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (42.6%)
10.9% - A.k. Timms & Sons Limited
42.6% - Industry AVG
A.K. TIMMS & SONS LIMITED financials

A.K. Timms & Sons Limited's latest turnover from December 2024 is estimated at £4.2 million and the company has net assets of £4.5 million. According to their latest financial statements, A.K. Timms & Sons Limited has 28 employees and maintains cash reserves of £1.3 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2024 | 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 | ||||||||||||||||
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Cost Of Sales | ||||||||||||||||
Gross Profit | ||||||||||||||||
Admin Expenses | ||||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | ||||||||||||||||
Interest Payable | ||||||||||||||||
Interest Receivable | ||||||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | ||||||||||||||||
Tax | ||||||||||||||||
Profit After Tax | ||||||||||||||||
Dividends Paid | ||||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | ||||||||||||||||
Employee Costs | ||||||||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 28 | 29 | 29 | 36 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | ||||||
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2024 | 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 | 597,387 | 513,706 | 513,817 | 512,004 | 548,355 | 574,779 | 548,000 | 521,425 | 547,824 | 533,703 | 535,603 | 497,762 | 509,798 | 570,139 | 455,164 | 448,496 |
Intangible Assets | ||||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | 1,135,100 | 1,135,100 | 1,135,100 | 1,135,100 | 1,135,100 | 1,135,100 | 1,135,100 | 1,135,100 | 1,330,100 | 915,850 | 915,850 | 915,850 | 915,850 | 915,850 | 860,100 | 860,100 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 1,732,487 | 1,648,806 | 1,648,917 | 1,647,104 | 1,683,455 | 1,709,879 | 1,683,100 | 1,656,525 | 1,877,924 | 1,449,553 | 1,451,453 | 1,413,612 | 1,425,648 | 1,485,989 | 1,315,264 | 1,308,596 |
Stock & work in progress | 1,308,129 | 1,383,672 | 1,395,264 | 1,217,978 | 1,036,699 | 1,074,989 | 1,025,508 | 1,228,021 | 1,139,193 | 1,139,030 | 1,053,417 | 1,077,769 | 1,036,672 | 968,910 | 936,364 | 891,395 |
Trade Debtors | 624,402 | 764,745 | 804,374 | 852,348 | 738,313 | 844,606 | 706,917 | 679,482 | 673,039 | 654,669 | 626,232 | 683,940 | 652,456 | 619,932 | 519,066 | 572,874 |
Group Debtors | ||||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 46,728 | 28,184 | 21,360 | 52,384 | 42,845 | 28,610 | 62,063 | 55,981 | 36,128 | 24,538 | 120,413 | |||||
Cash | 1,309,079 | 1,320,816 | 1,334,147 | 1,279,489 | 1,165,425 | 661,475 | 793,166 | 594,010 | 717,656 | 945,076 | 961,237 | 843,877 | 853,986 | 807,599 | 861,905 | 956,080 |
misc current assets | ||||||||||||||||
total current assets | 3,288,338 | 3,497,417 | 3,555,145 | 3,402,199 | 2,983,282 | 2,609,680 | 2,587,654 | 2,557,494 | 2,566,016 | 2,763,313 | 2,640,886 | 2,605,586 | 2,543,114 | 2,396,441 | 2,437,748 | 2,420,349 |
total assets | 5,020,825 | 5,146,223 | 5,204,062 | 5,049,303 | 4,666,737 | 4,319,559 | 4,270,754 | 4,214,019 | 4,443,940 | 4,212,866 | 4,092,339 | 4,019,198 | 3,968,762 | 3,882,430 | 3,753,012 | 3,728,945 |
Bank overdraft | 3,844 | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | ||||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 233,092 | 178,440 | 243,589 | 249,835 | 300,361 | 220,157 | 176,411 | 191,645 | 215,345 | 231,207 | 405,065 | 387,947 | 364,645 | 335,417 | 321,982 | 310,154 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 36,645 | 89,389 | 52,110 | 41,564 | 40,094 | 43,985 | 35,555 | 35,860 | ||||||||
other short term finances | ||||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 126,483 | 182,699 | 321,552 | 361,171 | 181,589 | 153,069 | 150,096 | 173,199 | 160,219 | 177,479 | ||||||
total current liabilities | 396,220 | 450,528 | 565,141 | 611,006 | 534,060 | 414,790 | 366,601 | 408,829 | 411,119 | 448,390 | 405,065 | 387,947 | 364,645 | 335,417 | 321,982 | 310,154 |
loans | ||||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||||||||||
other liabilities | ||||||||||||||||
provisions | 152,111 | 140,827 | 135,346 | 132,232 | 136,172 | 138,000 | 128,288 | 132,088 | 248,161 | 165,592 | 27,276 | 13,724 | 12,463 | 19,173 | 4,050 | |
total long term liabilities | 152,111 | 140,827 | 135,346 | 132,232 | 136,172 | 138,000 | 128,288 | 132,088 | 248,161 | 165,592 | 27,276 | 13,724 | 12,463 | 19,173 | 4,050 | |
total liabilities | 548,331 | 591,355 | 700,487 | 743,238 | 670,232 | 552,790 | 494,889 | 540,917 | 659,280 | 613,982 | 432,341 | 401,671 | 377,108 | 354,590 | 326,032 | 310,154 |
net assets | 4,472,494 | 4,554,868 | 4,503,575 | 4,306,065 | 3,996,505 | 3,766,769 | 3,775,865 | 3,673,102 | 3,784,660 | 3,598,884 | 3,659,998 | 3,617,527 | 3,591,654 | 3,527,840 | 3,426,980 | 3,418,791 |
total shareholders funds | 4,472,494 | 4,554,868 | 4,503,575 | 4,306,065 | 3,996,505 | 3,766,769 | 3,775,865 | 3,673,102 | 3,784,660 | 3,598,884 | 3,659,998 | 3,617,527 | 3,591,654 | 3,527,840 | 3,426,980 | 3,418,791 |
Dec 2024 | 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 | ||||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 52,572 | 40,550 | 41,285 | 2,919 | 2,918 | 52,448 | 55,935 | 2,919 | 2,918 | 52,106 | 62,525 | 48,721 | 65,340 | 74,003 | 53,092 | 47,100 |
Amortisation | ||||||||||||||||
Tax | ||||||||||||||||
Stock | -75,543 | -11,592 | 177,286 | 181,279 | -38,290 | 49,481 | -202,513 | 88,828 | 163 | 85,613 | -24,352 | 41,097 | 67,762 | 32,546 | 44,969 | 891,395 |
Debtors | -121,799 | -32,805 | -78,998 | 123,574 | -92,058 | 104,236 | 33,517 | 26,296 | 29,960 | 52,975 | -57,708 | 31,484 | 32,524 | -19,547 | 66,605 | 572,874 |
Creditors | 54,652 | -65,149 | -6,246 | -50,526 | 80,204 | 43,746 | -15,234 | -23,700 | -15,862 | -173,858 | 17,118 | 23,302 | 29,228 | 13,435 | 11,828 | 310,154 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -56,216 | -138,853 | -39,619 | 179,582 | 28,520 | 2,973 | -23,103 | 12,980 | -17,260 | 177,479 | ||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 11,284 | 5,481 | 3,114 | -3,940 | -1,828 | 9,712 | -3,800 | -116,073 | 82,569 | 138,316 | 13,552 | 1,261 | -6,710 | 15,123 | 4,050 | |
Cash flow from operations | ||||||||||||||||
Investing Activities | ||||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | ||||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -195,000 | 414,250 | 55,750 | 860,100 | ||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | ||||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | ||||||||||||||||
Bank loans | ||||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -52,744 | 89,389 | -52,110 | 10,546 | 1,470 | -3,891 | 8,430 | -305 | 35,860 | |||||||
Other Short Term Loans | ||||||||||||||||
Long term loans | ||||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | ||||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | ||||||||||||||||
share issue | ||||||||||||||||
interest | ||||||||||||||||
cash flow from financing | ||||||||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||||||
cash | -11,737 | -13,331 | 54,658 | 114,064 | 503,950 | -131,691 | 199,156 | -123,646 | -227,420 | -16,161 | 117,360 | -10,109 | 46,387 | -54,306 | -94,175 | 956,080 |
overdraft | -3,844 | 3,844 | ||||||||||||||
change in cash | -11,737 | -13,331 | 54,658 | 114,064 | 503,950 | -131,691 | 199,156 | -123,646 | -223,576 | -20,005 | 117,360 | -10,109 | 46,387 | -54,306 | -94,175 | 956,080 |
a.k. timms & sons limited Credit Report and Business Information
A.k. Timms & Sons Limited Competitor Analysis

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a.k. timms & sons limited Ownership
A.K. TIMMS & SONS LIMITED group structure
A.K. Timms & Sons Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
A.K. TIMMS & SONS LIMITED
01376504
a.k. timms & sons limited directors
A.K. Timms & Sons Limited currently has 6 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Jeffrey Timms (Jan 1991) and Mr Philip Timms (Jan 1991).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Jeffrey Timms | 80 years | Jan 1991 | - | Director | |
Mr Philip Timms | 83 years | Jan 1991 | - | Director | |
Mr Andrew Timms | 55 years | Mar 2015 | - | Director | |
Mrs Deborah Merriman | 56 years | Mar 2015 | - | Director | |
Mrs Jacqueline Bellenger | 58 years | Mar 2015 | - | Director | |
Mr Mark Timms | England | 52 years | Jan 2025 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2024turnover
4.2m
-10%
operating profit
-148.1k
0%
gross margin
31.8%
-0.38%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2024net assets
4.5m
-0.02%
total assets
5m
-0.02%
cash
1.3m
-0.01%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
a.k. timms & sons limited company details
company number
01376504
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
47520 - Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores
incorporation date
July 1978
age
47
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
December 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
-
auditor
-
address
80-82 station road, brize norton, oxon, OX18 3QB
Bank
BARCLAYS BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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a.k. timms & sons limited Charges & Mortgages
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a.k. timms & sons limited Companies House Filings - See Documents
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