
Company Number
01842130
Next Accounts
Jun 2026
Directors
Shareholders
julian keith ringrose
Group Structure
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Industry
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
Registered Address
unit c5, chaucer business park, watery la, sevenoaks, kent, TN15 6YT
Website
www.kestrel-mechanical.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of KESTREL MECHANICAL SERVICES LIMITED at £518k based on a Turnover of £1.4m and 0.38x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of KESTREL MECHANICAL SERVICES LIMITED at £273.1k based on an EBITDA of £86.1k and a 3.17x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of KESTREL MECHANICAL SERVICES LIMITED at £2m based on Net Assets of £720.3k and 2.76x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited is a live company located in sevenoaks, TN15 6YT with a Companies House number of 01842130. It operates in the plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation sector, SIC Code 43220. Founded in August 1984, it's largest shareholder is julian keith ringrose with a 100% stake. Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £1.4m with declining growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited a 4.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 6 measures and has 5 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
6 Strong
1 Regular
5 Weak
Size
annual sales of £1.4m, make it larger than the average company (£298.4k)
- Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited
£298.4k - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -3%, show it is growing at a slower rate (11.7%)
- Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited
11.7% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 18.5%, this company has a higher cost of product (31.5%)
- Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited
31.5% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 3.4% make it less profitable than the average company (6.3%)
- Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited
6.3% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 16 employees, this is above the industry average (4)
16 - Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited
4 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £38k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£38k)
- Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited
£38k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £86k, this is less efficient (£115.2k)
- Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited
£115.2k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 125 days, this is later than average (47 days)
- Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited
47 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 82 days, this is slower than average (46 days)
- Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited
46 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 4 days, this is less than average (10 days)
- Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited
10 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 82 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (20 weeks)
82 weeks - Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited
20 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 27.6%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (64.9%)
27.6% - Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited
64.9% - Industry AVG
Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited's latest turnover from September 2024 is estimated at £1.4 million and the company has net assets of £720.3 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited has 16 employees and maintains cash reserves of £400.7 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Sep 2024 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
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Employee Costs | ||||||||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 25 | |||||||
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Sep 2024 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 107,307 | 113,655 | 126,999 | 107,962 | 60,156 | 55,492 | 79,871 | 90,960 | 135,981 | 104,521 | 67,238 | 86,113 | 92,654 | 111,980 | 108,322 | 144,506 |
Intangible Assets | ||||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | ||||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 107,307 | 113,655 | 126,999 | 107,962 | 60,156 | 55,492 | 79,871 | 90,960 | 135,981 | 104,521 | 67,238 | 86,113 | 92,654 | 111,980 | 108,322 | 144,506 |
Stock & work in progress | 14,671 | 14,175 | 13,594 | 13,341 | 7,500 | 13,875 | 13,720 | 17,675 | 15,480 | 14,847 | 11,167 | 14,453 | 9,292 | 7,861 | 6,532 | 7,023 |
Trade Debtors | 472,489 | 579,127 | 409,510 | 654,791 | 765,564 | 815,849 | 744,834 | 842,564 | 723,381 | 1,189,059 | 1,204,660 | 708,972 | 604,515 | 900,687 | 894,821 | 470,680 |
Group Debtors | ||||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | ||||||||||||||||
Cash | 400,700 | 413,849 | 462,624 | 526,910 | 629,996 | 341,297 | 354,937 | 231,452 | 428,746 | 179,808 | 29,814 | 184,141 | 219,835 | 120,819 | 23,280 | 296,198 |
misc current assets | ||||||||||||||||
total current assets | 887,860 | 1,007,151 | 885,728 | 1,195,042 | 1,403,060 | 1,171,021 | 1,113,491 | 1,091,691 | 1,167,607 | 1,383,714 | 1,245,641 | 907,566 | 833,642 | 1,029,367 | 924,633 | 773,901 |
total assets | 995,167 | 1,120,806 | 1,012,727 | 1,303,004 | 1,463,216 | 1,226,513 | 1,193,362 | 1,182,651 | 1,303,588 | 1,488,235 | 1,312,879 | 993,679 | 926,296 | 1,141,347 | 1,032,955 | 918,407 |
Bank overdraft | ||||||||||||||||
Bank loan | ||||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 251,877 | 429,354 | 371,577 | 336,452 | 651,908 | 409,461 | 418,599 | 467,958 | 588,406 | 903,341 | 910,564 | 767,653 | 719,200 | 396,545 | 466,635 | 337,348 |
Group/Directors Accounts | ||||||||||||||||
other short term finances | ||||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | ||||||||||||||||
total current liabilities | 251,877 | 429,354 | 371,577 | 336,452 | 651,908 | 409,461 | 418,599 | 467,958 | 588,406 | 903,341 | 910,564 | 767,653 | 719,200 | 396,545 | 466,635 | 337,348 |
loans | ||||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 2,493 | 22,146 | 32,627 | 1,883 | 9,416 | 4,967 | 7,915 | 3,750 | 18,456 | 20,207 | 41,934 | |||||
provisions | 22,967 | 18,661 | 21,006 | 17,187 | 7,887 | 6,770 | 11,698 | 12,861 | 25,810 | 19,050 | 7,476 | 5,563 | 5,563 | 6,254 | 2,628 | 6,427 |
total long term liabilities | 22,967 | 21,154 | 43,152 | 49,814 | 7,887 | 8,653 | 21,114 | 12,861 | 30,777 | 19,050 | 15,391 | 9,313 | 5,563 | 24,710 | 22,835 | 48,361 |
total liabilities | 274,844 | 450,508 | 414,729 | 386,266 | 659,795 | 418,114 | 439,713 | 480,819 | 619,183 | 922,391 | 925,955 | 776,966 | 724,763 | 421,255 | 489,470 | 385,709 |
net assets | 720,323 | 670,298 | 597,998 | 916,738 | 803,421 | 808,399 | 753,649 | 701,832 | 684,405 | 565,844 | 386,924 | 216,713 | 201,533 | 720,092 | 543,485 | 532,698 |
total shareholders funds | 720,323 | 670,298 | 597,998 | 916,738 | 803,421 | 808,399 | 753,649 | 701,832 | 684,405 | 565,844 | 386,924 | 216,713 | 201,533 | 720,092 | 543,485 | 532,698 |
Sep 2024 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | ||||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 39,801 | 38,241 | 43,297 | 46,261 | 29,330 | 24,379 | 36,008 | 46,253 | 60,394 | 43,713 | 26,257 | 35,257 | 42,154 | 50,380 | 48,889 | 54,674 |
Amortisation | ||||||||||||||||
Tax | ||||||||||||||||
Stock | 496 | 581 | 253 | 5,841 | -6,375 | 155 | -3,955 | 2,195 | 633 | 3,680 | -3,286 | 5,161 | 1,431 | 1,329 | -491 | 7,023 |
Debtors | -106,638 | 169,617 | -245,281 | -110,773 | -50,285 | 71,015 | -97,730 | 119,183 | -465,678 | -15,601 | 495,688 | 104,457 | -296,172 | 5,866 | 424,141 | 470,680 |
Creditors | -177,477 | 57,777 | 35,125 | -315,456 | 242,447 | -9,138 | -49,359 | -120,448 | -314,935 | -7,223 | 142,911 | 48,453 | 322,655 | -70,090 | 129,287 | 337,348 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||||||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 4,306 | -2,345 | 3,819 | 9,300 | 1,117 | -4,928 | -1,163 | -12,949 | 6,760 | 11,574 | 1,913 | -691 | 3,626 | -3,799 | 6,427 | |
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capital expenditure | ||||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | ||||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | ||||||||||||||||
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Bank loans | ||||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | ||||||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | ||||||||||||||||
Long term loans | ||||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | ||||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -2,493 | -19,653 | -10,481 | 32,627 | -1,883 | -7,533 | 9,416 | -4,967 | 4,967 | -7,915 | 4,165 | 3,750 | -18,456 | -1,751 | -21,727 | 41,934 |
share issue | ||||||||||||||||
interest | ||||||||||||||||
cash flow from financing | ||||||||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||||||
cash | -13,149 | -48,775 | -64,286 | -103,086 | 288,699 | -13,640 | 123,485 | -197,294 | 248,938 | 149,994 | -154,327 | -35,694 | 99,016 | 97,539 | -272,918 | 296,198 |
overdraft | ||||||||||||||||
change in cash | -13,149 | -48,775 | -64,286 | -103,086 | 288,699 | -13,640 | 123,485 | -197,294 | 248,938 | 149,994 | -154,327 | -35,694 | 99,016 | 97,539 | -272,918 | 296,198 |
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KESTREL MECHANICAL SERVICES LIMITED group structure
Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
KESTREL MECHANICAL SERVICES LIMITED
01842130
Kestrel Mechanical Services Limited currently has 1 director, Mr Julian Ringrose serving since Sep 2022.
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Julian Ringrose | England | 52 years | Sep 2022 | - | Director |
P&L
September 2024turnover
1.4m
-19%
operating profit
46.3k
0%
gross margin
18.6%
+7.43%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
September 2024net assets
720.3k
+0.07%
total assets
995.2k
-0.11%
cash
400.7k
-0.03%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
01842130
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
incorporation date
August 1984
age
41
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Unaudited Abridged
last accounts submitted
September 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
REDPOLL ENTERPRISES LIMITED
auditor
-
address
unit c5, chaucer business park, watery la, sevenoaks, kent, TN15 6YT
Bank
LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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