st. john's innovation centre limited Company Information
Company Number
01900335
Next Accounts
Mar 2026
Shareholders
master fellows & scholars of the college of saint john the evangelist in the university of cambridge
Group Structure
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Industry
Management consultancy activities (other than financial management)
+3Registered Address
cowley road, cambridge, cambridgeshire, CB4 0WS
Website
www.stjohns.co.ukst. john's innovation centre limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of ST. JOHN'S INNOVATION CENTRE LIMITED at £2.2m based on a Turnover of £2.4m and 0.92x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
st. john's innovation centre limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of ST. JOHN'S INNOVATION CENTRE LIMITED at £665.4k based on an EBITDA of £154.9k and a 4.3x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
st. john's innovation centre limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of ST. JOHN'S INNOVATION CENTRE LIMITED at £325.7k based on Net Assets of £141.2k and 2.31x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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St. John's Innovation Centre Limited Overview
St. John's Innovation Centre Limited is a live company located in cambridgeshire, CB4 0WS with a Companies House number of 01900335. It operates in the other service activities n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 96090. Founded in March 1985, it's largest shareholder is master fellows & scholars of the college of saint john the evangelist in the university of cambridge with a 100% stake. St. John's Innovation Centre Limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £2.4m with healthy growth in recent years.
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St. John's Innovation Centre Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded St. John'S Innovation Centre Limited a 3 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 6 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


3 Strong

3 Regular

6 Weak

Size
annual sales of £2.4m, make it in line with the average company (£2.9m)
£2.4m - St. John's Innovation Centre Limited
£2.9m - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 12%, show it is growing at a faster rate (9.2%)
12% - St. John's Innovation Centre Limited
9.2% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 30.6%, this company has a higher cost of product (47.5%)
30.6% - St. John's Innovation Centre Limited
47.5% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of 6.2% make it as profitable than the average company (6.5%)
6.2% - St. John's Innovation Centre Limited
6.5% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 36 employees, this is below the industry average (57)
36 - St. John's Innovation Centre Limited
57 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £39.7k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£39.7k)
- St. John's Innovation Centre Limited
£39.7k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £66.2k, this is less efficient (£101.3k)
£66.2k - St. John's Innovation Centre Limited
£101.3k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 16 days, this is earlier than average (44 days)
16 days - St. John's Innovation Centre Limited
44 days - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 5 days, this is quicker than average (27 days)
5 days - St. John's Innovation Centre Limited
27 days - Industry AVG

Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 2 days, this is less than average (19 days)
2 days - St. John's Innovation Centre Limited
19 days - Industry AVG

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 4 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (35 weeks)
4 weeks - St. John's Innovation Centre Limited
35 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 71.7%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (57.5%)
71.7% - St. John's Innovation Centre Limited
57.5% - Industry AVG
ST. JOHN'S INNOVATION CENTRE LIMITED financials

St. John'S Innovation Centre Limited's latest turnover from June 2024 is £2.4 million and the company has net assets of £141.2 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, St. John'S Innovation Centre Limited has 36 employees and maintains cash reserves of £29.2 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2020 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2018 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2014 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2010 | |
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Turnover | 2,383,321 | 2,212,877 | 2,003,976 | 1,708,718 | 1,679,200 | 1,809,025 | 1,554,560 | 1,562,198 | 1,624,303 | 1,642,352 | 1,635,184 | 2,105,414 | 2,371,453 | 2,510,747 | 2,259,083 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 1,654,826 | 1,451,637 | 118,880 | 65,751 | 172,459 | 243,638 | 156,717 | 220,159 | 280,504 | 281,661 | 387,580 | ||||
Gross Profit | 728,495 | 761,240 | 1,885,096 | 1,642,967 | 1,506,741 | 1,565,387 | 1,397,843 | 1,342,039 | 1,343,799 | 1,360,691 | 1,247,604 | ||||
Admin Expenses | 581,456 | 410,506 | 1,570,956 | 1,464,629 | 1,398,584 | 1,407,129 | 1,277,392 | 1,211,042 | 1,207,320 | 1,167,739 | 1,124,842 | ||||
Operating Profit | 147,039 | 350,734 | 314,140 | 178,338 | 108,157 | 158,258 | 120,451 | 130,997 | 136,479 | 192,952 | 122,762 | 96,888 | 152,345 | 174,671 | 117,178 |
Interest Payable | |||||||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 59 | 224 | 142 | 115 | |||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 147,039 | 350,734 | 314,140 | 178,338 | 108,157 | 158,258 | 120,451 | 130,997 | 136,479 | 192,952 | 24,070 | -22,575 | -3,442 | -2,066 | 983 |
Tax | -7,304 | ||||||||||||||
Profit After Tax | 147,039 | 350,734 | 314,140 | 178,338 | 108,157 | 150,954 | 120,451 | 130,997 | 136,479 | 192,952 | 24,070 | -22,575 | -3,442 | -2,066 | 983 |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 147,039 | 350,734 | 314,140 | 178,338 | 108,157 | 150,954 | 120,451 | 130,997 | 136,479 | 192,952 | 24,070 | -22,575 | -3,442 | -2,066 | 983 |
Employee Costs | 872,526 | 851,683 | 671,893 | 815,209 | 768,490 | 746,407 | |||||||||
Number Of Employees | 36 | 34 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |||||
EBITDA* | 154,879 | 358,574 | 321,979 | 187,010 | 123,672 | 181,855 | 141,216 | 149,766 | 155,512 | 213,711 | 141,178 | 114,903 | 168,251 | 193,380 | 136,466 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2020 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2018 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2014 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 28,092 | 35,931 | 43,771 | 51,610 | 60,282 | 75,797 | 99,394 | 41,734 | 60,503 | 73,291 | 57,969 | 38,749 | 53,444 | 49,191 | 52,598 |
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 28,092 | 35,931 | 43,771 | 51,610 | 60,282 | 75,797 | 99,394 | 41,734 | 60,503 | 73,291 | 57,969 | 38,749 | 53,444 | 49,191 | 52,598 |
Stock & work in progress | 9,677 | 7,009 | 7,353 | 4,473 | 5,000 | 8,632 | 9,117 | 9,765 | 8,846 | 6,065 | 5,402 | 5,268 | 4,912 | 4,141 | 4,141 |
Trade Debtors | 105,708 | 166,155 | 166,390 | 102,112 | 118,829 | 159,911 | 146,813 | 121,452 | 62,338 | 110,875 | 393,525 | 161,152 | 114,013 | 142,245 | 149,132 |
Group Debtors | 4,945 | 16,163 | 5,472 | 4,810 | 227,859 | 96,024 | |||||||||
Misc Debtors | 320,901 | 410,530 | 358,725 | 227,951 | 123,703 | 164,791 | 99,368 | 113,528 | 227,179 | 44,468 | 30,217 | 24,549 | 32,238 | 102,172 | 96,783 |
Cash | 29,228 | 104,685 | 106,883 | 206,556 | 365,573 | 161,390 | 163,493 | 132,040 | 261,660 | 386,355 | 287,366 | 419,171 | 235,520 | 212,305 | 190,593 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 470,459 | 704,542 | 644,823 | 545,902 | 613,105 | 494,724 | 418,791 | 376,785 | 560,023 | 547,763 | 716,510 | 837,999 | 482,707 | 460,863 | 440,649 |
total assets | 498,551 | 740,473 | 688,594 | 597,512 | 673,387 | 570,521 | 518,185 | 418,519 | 620,526 | 621,054 | 774,479 | 876,748 | 536,151 | 510,054 | 493,247 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 24,626 | 51,270 | 31,183 | 103,714 | 61,523 | 18,320 | 8,872 | 14,998 | 32,320 | 230,847 | 50,682 | 53,501 | 43,286 | 121,692 | 95,490 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 158,447 | 349,581 | 304,731 | 188,474 | 124,216 | 179,217 | 38,439 | 110,953 | 142,057 | 144,782 | 109,396 | 289,114 | 156,011 | 50,635 | 117,979 |
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 174,267 | 187,003 | 173,298 | 124,635 | 296,823 | 170,507 | 247,437 | 129,139 | 332,720 | 123,606 | 506,576 | 450,378 | 230,524 | 227,955 | 167,940 |
total current liabilities | 357,340 | 587,854 | 509,212 | 416,823 | 482,562 | 368,044 | 294,748 | 255,090 | 507,097 | 499,235 | 666,654 | 792,993 | 429,821 | 400,282 | 381,409 |
loans | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||||||
provisions | |||||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
total liabilities | 357,340 | 587,854 | 509,212 | 416,823 | 482,562 | 368,044 | 294,748 | 255,090 | 507,097 | 499,235 | 666,654 | 792,993 | 429,821 | 400,282 | 381,409 |
net assets | 141,211 | 152,619 | 179,382 | 180,689 | 190,825 | 202,477 | 223,437 | 163,429 | 113,429 | 121,819 | 107,825 | 83,755 | 106,330 | 109,772 | 111,838 |
total shareholders funds | 141,211 | 152,619 | 179,382 | 180,689 | 190,825 | 202,477 | 223,437 | 163,429 | 113,429 | 121,819 | 107,825 | 83,755 | 106,330 | 109,772 | 111,838 |
Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2020 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2018 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2014 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 147,039 | 350,734 | 314,140 | 178,338 | 108,157 | 158,258 | 120,451 | 130,997 | 136,479 | 192,952 | 122,762 | 96,888 | 152,345 | 174,671 | 117,178 |
Depreciation | 7,840 | 7,840 | 7,839 | 8,672 | 15,515 | 23,597 | 20,765 | 18,769 | 19,033 | 20,759 | 18,416 | 18,015 | 15,906 | 18,709 | 19,288 |
Amortisation | |||||||||||||||
Tax | -7,304 | ||||||||||||||
Stock | 2,668 | -344 | 2,880 | -527 | -3,632 | -485 | -648 | 919 | 2,781 | 663 | 134 | 356 | 771 | 4,141 | |
Debtors | -161,294 | 62,261 | 195,714 | 92,341 | -82,170 | 78,521 | 11,201 | -54,537 | 134,174 | -268,399 | 10,182 | 171,285 | -2,142 | -1,498 | 245,915 |
Creditors | -26,644 | 20,087 | -72,531 | 42,191 | 43,203 | 9,448 | -6,126 | -17,322 | -198,527 | 180,165 | -2,819 | 10,215 | -78,406 | 26,202 | 95,490 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -12,736 | 13,705 | 48,663 | -172,188 | 126,316 | -76,930 | 118,298 | -203,581 | 209,114 | -382,970 | 56,198 | 219,854 | 2,569 | 60,015 | 167,940 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | |||||||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | 274,125 | 330,449 | 99,517 | -34,801 | 378,993 | 29,033 | 242,835 | -17,519 | 29,144 | 278,642 | 184,241 | 173,331 | 93,785 | 281,095 | 149,840 |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -191,134 | 44,850 | 116,257 | 64,258 | -55,001 | 140,778 | -72,514 | -31,104 | -2,725 | 35,386 | -179,718 | 133,103 | 105,376 | -67,344 | 117,979 |
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | |||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | 59 | 224 | 142 | 115 | |||||||||||
cash flow from financing | -349,581 | -332,647 | -199,190 | -124,216 | -174,810 | -31,136 | -132,957 | -112,101 | -147,594 | -143,572 | -179,718 | 133,162 | 105,600 | -67,202 | 228,949 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -75,457 | -2,198 | -99,673 | -159,017 | 204,183 | -2,103 | 31,453 | -129,620 | -124,695 | 98,989 | -131,805 | 183,651 | 23,215 | 21,712 | 190,593 |
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | -75,457 | -2,198 | -99,673 | -159,017 | 204,183 | -2,103 | 31,453 | -129,620 | -124,695 | 98,989 | -131,805 | 183,651 | 23,215 | 21,712 | 190,593 |
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St. John's Innovation Centre Limited Competitor Analysis

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st. john's innovation centre limited Ownership
ST. JOHN'S INNOVATION CENTRE LIMITED group structure
St. John'S Innovation Centre Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
1 parent
ST. JOHN'S INNOVATION CENTRE LIMITED
01900335
st. john's innovation centre limited directors
St. John'S Innovation Centre Limited currently has 7 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr John Hood (Dec 1991) and Dr Victor Christou (Nov 2014).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr John Hood | 71 years | Dec 1991 | - | Director | |
Dr Victor Christou | 59 years | Nov 2014 | - | Director | |
Mrs Jennifer Brook | England | 66 years | Nov 2014 | - | Director |
Mr Christopher Lang | 57 years | Feb 2024 | - | Director | |
Mr Barnaby Perks | 57 years | Apr 2024 | - | Director | |
Mrs Ann Bailey | 61 years | Jan 2025 | - | Director | |
Mr Iain Keys | 53 years | Jan 2025 | - | Director |
P&L
June 2024turnover
2.4m
+8%
operating profit
147k
-58%
gross margin
30.6%
-11.15%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
June 2024net assets
141.2k
-0.07%
total assets
498.6k
-0.33%
cash
29.2k
-0.72%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
st. john's innovation centre limited company details
company number
01900335
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
70229 - Management consultancy activities (other than financial management)
81100 - Combined facilities support activities
68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
incorporation date
March 1985
age
40
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Small Company
last accounts submitted
June 2024
previous names
glossfawn limited (August 1987)
accountant
-
auditor
CROWE U K LLP
address
cowley road, cambridge, cambridgeshire, CB4 0WS
Bank
BARCLAYS BANK PLC, BARCLAYS BANK PLC, BARCLAYS BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
-
st. john's innovation centre limited Charges & Mortgages
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