saunders boston limited Company Information
Company Number
02110520
Next Accounts
Feb 2026
Shareholders
nicholas green
nathan swift
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Industry
Architectural activities
Registered Address
lake house, market hill, royston, herts, SG8 9JN
Website
www.saundersboston.co.uksaunders boston limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SAUNDERS BOSTON LIMITED at £2.1m based on a Turnover of £3.8m and 0.54x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
saunders boston limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SAUNDERS BOSTON LIMITED at £13.3k based on an EBITDA of £2.5k and a 5.31x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
saunders boston limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SAUNDERS BOSTON LIMITED at £2.2m based on Net Assets of £600k and 3.74x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Saunders Boston Limited Overview
Saunders Boston Limited is a live company located in royston, SG8 9JN with a Companies House number of 02110520. It operates in the architectural activities sector, SIC Code 71111. Founded in March 1987, it's largest shareholder is nicholas green with a 26.1% stake. Saunders Boston Limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £3.8m with low growth in recent years.
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Saunders Boston Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Saunders Boston Limited a 3 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 5 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


3 Strong

3 Regular

5 Weak

Size
annual sales of £3.8m, make it larger than the average company (£912.5k)
- Saunders Boston Limited
£912.5k - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 2%, show it is growing at a slower rate (7.5%)
- Saunders Boston Limited
7.5% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 35.8%, this company has a higher cost of product (46.1%)
- Saunders Boston Limited
46.1% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of -0.9% make it less profitable than the average company (7.4%)
- Saunders Boston Limited
7.4% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 50 employees, this is above the industry average (12)
50 - Saunders Boston Limited
12 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £50.8k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£50.8k)
- Saunders Boston Limited
£50.8k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £76.6k, this is equally as efficient (£89.6k)
- Saunders Boston Limited
£89.6k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 128 days, this is later than average (84 days)
- Saunders Boston Limited
84 days - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 221 days, this is slower than average (32 days)
- Saunders Boston Limited
32 days - Industry AVG

Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- Saunders Boston Limited
- - Industry AVG

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 23 weeks, this is average cash available to meet short term requirements (26 weeks)
23 weeks - Saunders Boston Limited
26 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 71.6%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (52%)
71.6% - Saunders Boston Limited
52% - Industry AVG
SAUNDERS BOSTON LIMITED financials

Saunders Boston Limited's latest turnover from May 2024 is estimated at £3.8 million and the company has net assets of £600 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Saunders Boston Limited has 50 employees and maintains cash reserves of £688 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
May 2024 | May 2023 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2020 | May 2019 | May 2018 | May 2017 | May 2016 | May 2015 | May 2014 | May 2013 | May 2012 | May 2011 | May 2010 | |
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Employee Costs | |||||||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 50 | 57 | 57 | 62 | 66 | 56 | 54 | 48 | |||||||
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
May 2024 | May 2023 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2020 | May 2019 | May 2018 | May 2017 | May 2016 | May 2015 | May 2014 | May 2013 | May 2012 | May 2011 | May 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 80,682 | 95,298 | 138,085 | 154,854 | 169,766 | 208,062 | 158,281 | 78,210 | 93,532 | 111,681 | 78,094 | 44,963 | 44,626 | 45,251 | 53,329 |
Intangible Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Investments & Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Fixed Assets | 80,682 | 95,298 | 138,085 | 154,854 | 169,766 | 208,062 | 158,281 | 78,210 | 93,532 | 111,681 | 78,094 | 44,963 | 44,626 | 45,251 | 53,329 |
Stock & work in progress | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trade Debtors | 1,345,498 | 986,970 | 1,061,187 | 1,170,312 | 1,004,964 | 943,353 | 1,105,291 | 976,667 | 843,786 | 784,674 | 502,887 | 497,024 | 351,272 | 262,368 | 399,759 |
Group Debtors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Misc Debtors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cash | 688,042 | 592,528 | 680,275 | 457,677 | 894,275 | 604,706 | 507,085 | 557,735 | 420,044 | 406,547 | 365,384 | 45,282 | 93,942 | 272,116 | 249,660 |
misc current assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total current assets | 2,033,540 | 1,579,498 | 1,741,462 | 1,627,989 | 1,899,239 | 1,548,059 | 1,612,376 | 1,534,402 | 1,263,830 | 1,191,221 | 868,271 | 542,306 | 445,214 | 534,484 | 649,419 |
total assets | 2,114,222 | 1,674,796 | 1,879,547 | 1,782,843 | 2,069,005 | 1,756,121 | 1,770,657 | 1,612,612 | 1,357,362 | 1,302,902 | 946,365 | 587,269 | 489,840 | 579,735 | 702,748 |
Bank overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bank loan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trade Creditors | 1,494,502 | 1,052,114 | 1,233,823 | 1,154,042 | 1,418,629 | 1,047,974 | 1,209,836 | 1,099,127 | 882,295 | 805,218 | 511,485 | 300,887 | 184,723 | 217,795 | 391,157 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other short term finances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
hp & lease commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other current liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total current liabilities | 1,494,502 | 1,052,114 | 1,233,823 | 1,154,042 | 1,418,629 | 1,047,974 | 1,209,836 | 1,099,127 | 882,295 | 805,218 | 511,485 | 300,887 | 184,723 | 217,795 | 391,157 |
loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
hp & lease commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other liabilities | 0 | 5,000 | 19,997 | 0 | 18,879 | 69,540 | 31,875 | 0 | 7,863 | 26,527 | 19,298 | 5,466 | 11,489 | 0 | 0 |
provisions | 19,720 | 17,682 | 25,727 | 28,801 | 31,497 | 38,607 | 28,946 | 13,485 | 16,941 | 20,693 | 13,642 | 5,790 | 5,019 | 9,755 | 11,288 |
total long term liabilities | 19,720 | 22,682 | 45,724 | 28,801 | 50,376 | 108,147 | 60,821 | 13,485 | 24,804 | 47,220 | 32,940 | 11,256 | 16,508 | 9,755 | 11,288 |
total liabilities | 1,514,222 | 1,074,796 | 1,279,547 | 1,182,843 | 1,469,005 | 1,156,121 | 1,270,657 | 1,112,612 | 907,099 | 852,438 | 544,425 | 312,143 | 201,231 | 227,550 | 402,445 |
net assets | 600,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 450,263 | 450,464 | 401,940 | 275,126 | 288,609 | 352,185 | 300,303 |
total shareholders funds | 600,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 450,263 | 450,464 | 401,940 | 275,126 | 288,609 | 352,185 | 300,303 |
May 2024 | May 2023 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2020 | May 2019 | May 2018 | May 2017 | May 2016 | May 2015 | May 2014 | May 2013 | May 2012 | May 2011 | May 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | |||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 36,116 | 49,831 | 60,435 | 52,155 | 55,836 | 54,886 | 41,609 | 31,497 | 30,266 | 22,764 | 13,318 | 13,675 | 9,056 | 14,355 | 10,619 |
Amortisation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29,814 |
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Debtors | 358,528 | -74,217 | -109,125 | 165,348 | 61,611 | -161,938 | 128,624 | 132,881 | 59,112 | 281,787 | 5,863 | 145,752 | 88,904 | -137,391 | 399,759 |
Creditors | 442,388 | -181,709 | 79,781 | -264,587 | 370,655 | -161,862 | 110,709 | 216,832 | 77,077 | 293,733 | 210,598 | 116,164 | -33,072 | -173,362 | 391,157 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 2,038 | -8,045 | -3,074 | -2,696 | -7,110 | 9,661 | 15,461 | -3,456 | -3,752 | 7,051 | 7,852 | 771 | -4,736 | -1,533 | 11,288 |
Cash flow from operations | |||||||||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other Short Term Loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Long term loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other long term liabilities | -5,000 | -14,997 | 19,997 | -18,879 | -50,661 | 37,665 | 31,875 | -7,863 | -18,664 | 7,229 | 13,832 | -6,023 | 11,489 | 0 | 0 |
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from financing | |||||||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 95,514 | -87,747 | 222,598 | -436,598 | 289,569 | 97,621 | -50,650 | 137,691 | 13,497 | 41,163 | 320,102 | -48,660 | -178,174 | 22,456 | 249,660 |
overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
change in cash | 95,514 | -87,747 | 222,598 | -436,598 | 289,569 | 97,621 | -50,650 | 137,691 | 13,497 | 41,163 | 320,102 | -48,660 | -178,174 | 22,456 | 249,660 |
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Saunders Boston Limited Competitor Analysis

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saunders boston limited Ownership
SAUNDERS BOSTON LIMITED group structure
Saunders Boston Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
SAUNDERS BOSTON LIMITED
02110520
saunders boston limited directors
Saunders Boston Limited currently has 5 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Martin Lindus (Nov 2004) and Mr Darren Heffer (Jun 2014).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Martin Lindus | 59 years | Nov 2004 | - | Director | |
Mr Darren Heffer | England | 54 years | Jun 2014 | - | Director |
Mr Nathan Swift | England | 43 years | Jun 2015 | - | Director |
Mr Nicholas Green | England | 42 years | Jun 2019 | - | Director |
Mrs Emma King | 38 years | Jun 2024 | - | Director |
P&L
May 2024turnover
3.8m
+24%
operating profit
-33.6k
0%
gross margin
35.8%
-1.46%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
May 2024net assets
600k
0%
total assets
2.1m
+0.26%
cash
688k
+0.16%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
saunders boston limited company details
company number
02110520
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
71111 - Architectural activities
incorporation date
March 1987
age
38
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Unaudited Abridged
last accounts submitted
May 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
HARDCASTLE BURTON LLP
auditor
-
address
lake house, market hill, royston, herts, SG8 9JN
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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saunders boston limited Charges & Mortgages
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