M.j. Gowling Limited

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MatureMidHigh

Company Number

03338815

Next Accounts

Dec 2025

Industry

Retail sale of carpets, rugs, wall and floor coverings in specialised stores

Wholesale of furniture, carpets and lighting equipment

Directors

Martin Gowling

Sally-Ann Gowling

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Shareholders

sally-ann gowling

m.j. gowling

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Group Structure

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Contact

Registered Address

unit 8 monarch court yard, brackmills industrial estate, northampton, NN4 7BD

Website

http://gowling.co.uk

m.j. gowling limited Estimated Valuation

£7.4m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of M.J. GOWLING LIMITED at £7.4m based on Net Assets of £3.3m and 2.25x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).

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M.j. Gowling Limited is a live company located in northampton, NN4 7BD with a Companies House number of 03338815. It operates in the wholesale of furniture, carpets and lighting equipment sector, SIC Code 46470. Founded in March 1997, it's largest shareholder is sally-ann gowling with a 40% stake. M.j. Gowling Limited is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £6.4m with high growth in recent years.

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Pomanda's financial health check has awarded M.J. Gowling Limited a 4 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 4 measures and has 6 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs

Health Rating4out of 5

4 Strong

2 Regular

6 Weak

Size

annual sales of £6.4m, make it smaller than the average company (£8.7m)

Growth

3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 24%, show it is growing at a faster rate (5.7%)

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M.J. Gowling Limited's latest turnover from March 2024 is estimated at £6.4 million and the company has net assets of £3.3 million. According to their latest financial statements, M.J. Gowling Limited has 42 employees and maintains cash reserves of £394.6 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.

Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates

	Mar 2024	Mar 2023	Mar 2022	Mar 2021	Mar 2020	Mar 2019	Mar 2018	Mar 2017	Mar 2016	Mar 2015	Mar 2014	Mar 2013	Mar 2012	Mar 2011	Mar 2010
Turnover	6,396,502	5,360,945	4,591,033	3,328,290	3,086,801	2,915,983	2,630,358	2,801,147	2,469,230	2,311,801	2,802,009	2,701,118	3,377,732	2,954,624	3,026,693
Other Income Or Grants	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cost Of Sales	4,699,141	3,843,299	3,407,142	2,431,363	2,218,755	2,145,120	1,958,290	2,079,639	1,837,119	1,724,604	2,084,349	1,987,849	2,500,886	2,143,121	2,245,884
Gross Profit	1,697,361	1,517,647	1,183,891	896,927	868,046	770,863	672,068	721,508	632,112	587,197	717,660	713,268	876,845	811,504	780,809
Admin Expenses	1,391,855	747,727	500,554	311,959	786,593	632,080	584,397	709,589	468,112	527,034	512,398	646,300	854,576	755,845	-295,249
Operating Profit	305,506	769,920	683,337	584,968	81,453	138,783	87,671	11,919	164,000	60,163	205,262	66,968	22,269	55,659	1,076,058
Interest Payable	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16,303	35,686	35,692	35,072	18,111	0	0	0
Interest Receivable	20,506	11,259	2,893	398	143	747	472	513	1,054	772	679	384	229	536	487
Pre-Tax Profit	326,012	781,179	686,230	585,365	81,596	139,530	88,143	-3,870	129,369	25,243	170,869	49,241	22,499	56,194	1,076,544
Tax	-81,503	-148,424	-130,384	-111,219	-15,503	-26,511	-16,747	0	-25,874	-5,301	-39,300	-11,818	-5,850	-15,734	-301,432
Profit After Tax	244,509	632,755	555,846	474,146	66,093	113,019	71,396	-3,870	103,495	19,942	131,569	37,423	16,649	40,460	775,112
Dividends Paid	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Retained Profit	244,509	632,755	555,846	474,146	66,093	113,019	71,396	-3,870	103,495	19,942	131,569	37,423	16,649	40,460	775,112
Employee Costs	1,467,643	1,209,596	1,112,359	966,633	932,815	856,112	298,610	322,454	262,980	241,990	335,202	284,655	397,340	333,855	339,215
Number Of Employees	42	37	37	34	31	30	11	12	10	9	12	11	16	14	14
EBITDA*	453,878	903,691	802,227	673,242	149,757	208,079	161,266	92,836	231,828	125,630	268,834	116,695	59,297	95,060	1,114,455

* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation

	Mar 2024	Mar 2023	Mar 2022	Mar 2021	Mar 2020	Mar 2019	Mar 2018	Mar 2017	Mar 2016	Mar 2015	Mar 2014	Mar 2013	Mar 2012	Mar 2011	Mar 2010
Tangible Assets	1,210,998	1,122,408	1,081,773	977,473	896,201	888,652	937,395	951,743	954,306	936,156	698,715	699,368	136,339	133,913	118,350
Intangible Assets	4,541	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	1,215,539	1,122,408	1,081,773	977,473	896,201	888,652	937,395	951,743	954,306	936,156	698,715	699,368	136,339	133,913	118,350
Stock & work in progress	2,423,520	2,121,131	2,130,026	1,024,238	762,370	772,405	649,375	712,068	806,952	828,447	727,724	667,371	641,269	558,063	503,990
Trade Debtors	1,345,180	1,188,595	1,096,784	773,613	548,605	543,727	624,309	533,730	427,880	431,409	580,044	595,209	732,226	688,653	603,723
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	394,566	386,611	143,225	628,185	167,527	118,103	81,106	107,793	302,763	118,844	189,957	81,538	72,136	19,538	194,719
misc current assets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
total current assets	4,163,266	3,696,337	3,370,035	2,426,036	1,478,502	1,434,235	1,354,790	1,353,591	1,537,595	1,378,700	1,497,725	1,344,118	1,445,631	1,266,254	1,302,432
total assets	5,378,805	4,818,745	4,451,808	3,403,509	2,374,703	2,322,887	2,292,185	2,305,334	2,491,901	2,314,856	2,196,440	2,043,486	1,581,970	1,400,167	1,420,782
Bank overdraft	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	236,316	0	0	0
Bank loan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	226,597	229,977	225,438	0	0	0	0
Trade Creditors	1,889,378	1,398,631	1,614,053	1,107,174	650,907	637,059	662,704	750,458	641,238	522,585	478,228	439,716	656,906	467,412	507,769
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	1,889,378	1,398,631	1,614,053	1,107,174	650,907	637,059	662,704	750,458	867,835	752,562	703,666	676,032	656,906	467,412	507,769
loans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	295,086	346,362	296,436	320,957	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	96,504	290,990	377,193	410,326	323,891	355,899	398,446	395,949	168,202	166,137	168,228	155,316	71,342	96,846	122,804
provisions	114,279	94,989	59,182	40,475	28,517	24,634	38,759	38,047	36,028	28,540	26,797	21,437	21,401	20,237	14,997
total long term liabilities	210,783	385,979	436,375	450,801	352,408	380,533	437,205	433,996	499,316	541,039	491,461	497,710	92,743	117,083	137,801
total liabilities	2,100,161	1,784,610	2,050,428	1,557,975	1,003,315	1,017,592	1,099,909	1,184,454	1,367,151	1,293,601	1,195,127	1,173,742	749,649	584,495	645,570
net assets	3,278,644	3,034,135	2,401,380	1,845,534	1,371,388	1,305,295	1,192,276	1,120,880	1,124,750	1,021,255	1,001,313	869,744	832,321	815,672	775,212
total shareholders funds	3,278,644	3,034,135	2,401,380	1,845,534	1,371,388	1,305,295	1,192,276	1,120,880	1,124,750	1,021,255	1,001,313	869,744	832,321	815,672	775,212

	Mar 2024	Mar 2023	Mar 2022	Mar 2021	Mar 2020	Mar 2019	Mar 2018	Mar 2017	Mar 2016	Mar 2015	Mar 2014	Mar 2013	Mar 2012	Mar 2011	Mar 2010
Operating Activities
Operating Profit	305,506	769,920	683,337	584,968	81,453	138,783	87,671	11,919	164,000	60,163	205,262	66,968	22,269	55,659	1,076,058
Depreciation	148,372	133,771	118,890	88,274	68,304	69,296	73,595	80,917	67,828	65,467	63,572	49,727	37,028	39,401	30,378
Amortisation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8,019
Tax	-81,503	-148,424	-130,384	-111,219	-15,503	-26,511	-16,747	0	-25,874	-5,301	-39,300	-11,818	-5,850	-15,734	-301,432
Stock	302,389	-8,895	1,105,788	261,868	-10,035	123,030	-62,693	-94,884	-21,495	100,723	60,353	26,102	83,206	54,073	503,990
Debtors	156,585	91,811	323,171	225,008	4,878	-80,582	90,579	105,850	-3,529	-148,635	-15,165	-137,017	43,573	84,930	603,723
Creditors	490,747	-215,422	506,879	456,267	13,848	-25,645	-87,754	109,220	118,653	44,357	38,512	-217,190	189,494	-40,357	507,769
Accruals and Deferred Income	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Deferred Taxes & Provisions	19,290	35,807	18,707	11,958	3,883	-14,125	712	2,019	7,488	1,743	5,360	36	1,164	5,240	14,997
Cash flow from operations	423,438	492,736	-231,530	543,372	157,142	99,350	29,591	193,109	357,119	214,341	228,218	-1,362	117,326	-94,794	228,076
Investing Activities
capital expenditure	-241,503	-174,406	-223,190	-169,546	-75,853	-20,553	-59,247	-78,354	-85,978	-302,908	-62,919	-612,756	-39,454	-54,964	-156,747
Change in Investments	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
cash flow from investments	-241,503	-174,406	-223,190	-169,546	-75,853	-20,553	-59,247	-78,354	-85,978	-302,908	-62,919	-612,756	-39,454	-54,964	-156,747
Financing Activities
Bank loans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-226,597	-3,380	4,539	225,438	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	-295,086	-51,276	49,926	-24,521	320,957	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	-194,486	-86,203	-33,133	86,435	-32,008	-42,547	2,497	227,747	2,065	-2,091	12,912	83,974	-25,504	-25,958	122,804
share issue	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100
interest	20,506	11,259	2,893	398	143	747	472	-15,790	-34,632	-34,920	-34,393	-17,727	229	536	487
cash flow from financing	-173,980	-74,944	-30,240	86,833	-31,865	-41,800	2,969	-309,726	-87,223	17,454	179,436	387,204	-25,275	-25,422	123,391
cash and cash equivalents
cash	7,955	243,386	-484,960	460,658	49,424	36,997	-26,687	-194,970	183,919	-71,113	108,419	9,402	52,598	-175,181	194,719
overdraft	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-236,316	236,316	0	0	0
change in cash	7,955	243,386	-484,960	460,658	49,424	36,997	-26,687	-194,970	183,919	-71,113	344,735	-226,914	52,598	-175,181	194,719

Very Low Risk70 - 100

Low Risk50 - 70

Moderate Risk30 - 50

High Risk20 - 30

Very High Risk0 - 20

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M.J. GOWLING LIMITED group structure

M.J. Gowling Limited has no subsidiary companies.

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M.J. GOWLING LIMITED

03338815

M.J. GOWLING LIMITED Shareholders

sally-ann gowling	40%
m.j. gowling	40%
kirsty gowling	10%
david gowling	10%

M.J. Gowling Limited currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Martin Gowling (Mar 1997) and Sally-Ann Gowling (Mar 1997).

officer	country	age	start	end	role
Mr Martin Gowling	England	68 years	Mar 1997	-	Director
Sally-Ann Gowling	England	66 years	Mar 1997	-	Director
Mr David Gowling	England	45 years	Aug 2008	-	Director

P&L

March 2024

turnover

6.4m

+19%

operating profit

305.5k

gross margin

26.6%

-6.26%

turnover

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

Balance Sheet

March 2024

net assets

3.3m

+0.08%

total assets

5.4m

+0.12%

cash

394.6k

+0.02%

net assets

Total assets minus all liabilities

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company number

03338815

Type

Private limited with Share Capital

industry

47530 - Retail sale of carpets, rugs, wall and floor coverings in specialised stores

46470 - Wholesale of furniture, carpets and lighting equipment

incorporation date

March 1997

ultimate parent company

None

previous names

N/A

address

unit 8 monarch court yard, brackmills industrial estate, northampton, NN4 7BD

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