
Company Number
03520556
Next Accounts
Jun 2025
Shareholders
watkin property ventures investments no2 limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Non-trading company
Registered Address
unit 6 llys castan, parc menai business park, bangor, LL57 4FH
Website
http://carltonnw.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of WATKIN DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED at £5.2m based on a Turnover of £5.3m and 1x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of WATKIN DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED at £17.4m based on an EBITDA of £2.2m and a 7.9x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of WATKIN DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED at £51m based on Net Assets of £39m and 1.31x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Watkin Developments Limited is a live company located in bangor, LL57 4FH with a Companies House number of 03520556. It operates in the non-trading company sector, SIC Code 74990. Founded in February 1998, it's largest shareholder is watkin property ventures investments no2 limited with a 100% stake. Watkin Developments Limited is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £5.3m with declining growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Watkin Developments Limited a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 7 measures and has 4 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
7 Strong
1 Regular
4 Weak
Size
annual sales of £5.3m, make it larger than the average company (£3.6m)
£5.3m - Watkin Developments Limited
£3.6m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -16%, show it is growing at a slower rate (5.1%)
-16% - Watkin Developments Limited
5.1% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 78.3%, this company has a lower cost of product (34.3%)
78.3% - Watkin Developments Limited
34.3% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 41.6% make it more profitable than the average company (4.8%)
41.6% - Watkin Developments Limited
4.8% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 21 employees, this is below the industry average (43)
21 - Watkin Developments Limited
43 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £47.6k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£40.2k)
£47.6k - Watkin Developments Limited
£40.2k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £250.1k, this is more efficient (£148.6k)
£250.1k - Watkin Developments Limited
£148.6k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 0 days, this is earlier than average (41 days)
0 days - Watkin Developments Limited
41 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 119 days, this is slower than average (40 days)
119 days - Watkin Developments Limited
40 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 148 days, this is more than average (44 days)
148 days - Watkin Developments Limited
44 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 13 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (33 weeks)
13 weeks - Watkin Developments Limited
33 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 26.1%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (47.6%)
26.1% - Watkin Developments Limited
47.6% - Industry AVG
Watkin Developments Limited's latest turnover from September 2023 is £5.3 million and the company has net assets of £39 million. According to their latest financial statements, Watkin Developments Limited has 21 employees and maintains cash reserves of £939.1 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
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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Turnover | 5,251,728 | 6,423,676 | 4,826,881 | 9,003,138 | 2,916,400 | 4,783,442 | 3,962,729 | 2,914,295 | 14,335,792 | 797,425 | 2,364,988 | 13,579,694 | 9,790,255 | 1,438,470 | 27,086,275 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 1,139,143 | 1,686,353 | 721,780 | 6,457,833 | -2,116,036 | 2,149,311 | 1,599,853 | 246,599 | 8,167,601 | -820,311 | 1,226,006 | 13,453,051 | 8,073,336 | 857,766 | 24,549,229 |
Gross Profit | 4,112,585 | 4,737,323 | 4,105,101 | 2,545,305 | 5,032,436 | 2,634,131 | 2,362,876 | 2,667,696 | 6,168,191 | 1,617,736 | 1,138,982 | 126,643 | 1,716,919 | 580,704 | 2,537,046 |
Admin Expenses | 1,927,652 | 1,860,654 | 1,477,596 | 136,741 | 147,138 | 748,199 | 386,243 | 307,211 | -573,969 | -1,590,572 | 34,979 | -4,187,534 | -677,624 | -682,794 | -131,153 |
Operating Profit | 2,184,933 | 2,876,669 | 2,627,505 | 2,408,564 | 4,885,298 | 1,885,932 | 1,976,633 | 2,360,485 | 6,742,160 | 3,208,308 | 1,104,003 | 4,314,177 | 2,394,543 | 1,263,498 | 2,668,199 |
Interest Payable | 1,233,473 | 1,097,465 | 1,445,819 | 1,457,352 | 1,863,400 | 1,470,272 | 878,661 | 812,006 | 870,916 | 594,133 | 634,269 | 1,169,932 | 1,244,093 | 1,338,781 | 2,228,450 |
Interest Receivable | 16,267 | 12,613 | 7,709 | 21,877 | 2,289 | 4,052 | 9,637 | 27,384 | 23,969 | 32,974 | 22,774 | 511 | 160,560 | 168,332 | 349,799 |
Pre-Tax Profit | 1,591,559 | 3,749,843 | 2,160,665 | 4,908,756 | 3,097,946 | 901,898 | 1,892,306 | 546,339 | 6,040,329 | 2,774,941 | 609,688 | 3,263,166 | 1,350,376 | 93,049 | 1,195,276 |
Tax | -415,684 | -789,265 | -315,323 | -1,019,667 | -753,073 | -914,137 | 59,596 | -160,086 | -1,214,858 | -423,953 | -181,081 | -1,135,671 | -374,776 | -55,782 | -246,699 |
Profit After Tax | 1,175,875 | 2,960,578 | 1,845,342 | 3,889,089 | 2,344,873 | -12,239 | 1,951,902 | 386,253 | 4,825,471 | 2,350,988 | 428,607 | 2,127,495 | 975,600 | 37,267 | 948,577 |
Dividends Paid | 24,870 | 134,870 | 239,105 | ||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 1,175,875 | 2,960,578 | 1,845,342 | 3,889,089 | 2,344,873 | -12,239 | 1,927,032 | 251,383 | 4,586,366 | 2,350,988 | 428,607 | 2,127,495 | 975,600 | 37,267 | 948,577 |
Employee Costs | 999,395 | 893,361 | 806,023 | 770,924 | 496,624 | 307,505 | 303,113 | 581,122 | 661,222 | 568,299 | 514,958 | 464,377 | 1,526,264 | 1,153,156 | 552,489 |
Number Of Employees | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 53 | 44 | 14 |
EBITDA* | 2,201,617 | 2,893,531 | 2,644,335 | 2,422,618 | 4,974,429 | 1,938,914 | 1,977,867 | 2,361,220 | 6,744,667 | 3,222,739 | 1,125,171 | 4,505,129 | 2,579,843 | 1,446,985 | 2,701,237 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
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 | 71,378 | 73,326 | 80,953 | 90,758 | 92,829 | 1,192,132 | 1,234,147 | 1,236,698 | 1,360,513 | 1,445,643 | 131,089 | ||||
Intangible Assets | 524,185 | 471,298 | 615 | 1,849 | 2,584 | 3,319 | 7,391 | 11,463 | 520,041 | 587,178 | 23,684 | ||||
Investments & Other | 23,778,210 | 23,778,210 | 23,778,210 | 23,778,210 | 20,378,921 | 20,378,921 | 21,832,965 | 21,832,965 | 21,852,965 | 1,953,315 | 1,953,315 | 1,953,315 | 1,953,316 | 3,600 | 1,169,314 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 111,825 | 263,135 | 956,380 | 1,115,777 | 1,675,429 | 1,788,907 | 1,593,967 | 15,186,961 | 15,830,773 | 15,355,762 | |||||
Total Fixed Assets | 23,849,588 | 23,851,536 | 23,970,988 | 24,132,103 | 21,952,315 | 21,965,996 | 23,509,009 | 23,623,721 | 23,449,516 | 18,335,727 | 19,025,626 | 18,557,238 | 3,833,870 | 2,036,421 | 1,324,087 |
Stock & work in progress | 463,823 | 465,819 | 981,951 | 1,092,176 | 33,289,450 | 30,736,141 | 6,099,051 | 5,547,816 | 4,658,916 | 31,049,642 | 30,015,111 | 30,902,403 | 43,533,461 | 53,772,357 | 49,923,803 |
Trade Debtors | 11,326 | 34,481 | 26,236 | 47,070 | 438,341 | 293,455 | 157,464 | 110,680 | 188,728 | 749,573 | 59,096 | 55,197 | 790,160 | 260,964 | 203,779 |
Group Debtors | 25,428,475 | 26,338,725 | 19,528,413 | 31,726,484 | 25,873,974 | 21,762,445 | 19,558,602 | 19,611,904 | 17,927,410 | 11,452,583 | 11,350,602 | 11,686,363 | |||
Misc Debtors | 2,126,361 | 264,849 | 307,287 | 192,622 | 790,347 | 339,825 | 224,529 | 123,652 | 257,163 | 447,633 | 241,377 | 788,706 | 366,647 | 724,623 | 710,763 |
Cash | 939,131 | 1,800,345 | 7,260,327 | 11,162,005 | 13,978,121 | 2,550,594 | 2,619,309 | 2,830,213 | 7,505,271 | 3,113,447 | 3,726,614 | 4,206,764 | 632,145 | 3,560,471 | 5,264,987 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 28,969,116 | 28,904,219 | 28,104,214 | 44,220,357 | 74,370,233 | 55,682,460 | 28,658,955 | 28,224,265 | 30,537,488 | 35,360,295 | 34,042,198 | 35,953,070 | 56,774,996 | 69,669,017 | 67,789,695 |
total assets | 52,818,704 | 52,755,755 | 52,075,202 | 68,352,460 | 96,322,548 | 77,648,456 | 52,167,964 | 51,847,986 | 53,987,004 | 53,696,022 | 53,067,824 | 54,510,308 | 60,608,866 | 71,705,438 | 69,113,782 |
Bank overdraft | 125,708 | 256,402 | 344,974 | ||||||||||||
Bank loan | 975,000 | 975,000 | 975,000 | 975,000 | 975,000 | 975,000 | 975,000 | 975,509 | 1,141,063 | 7,355,690 | 1,583,516 | 2,009,844 | 10,839,527 | 9,264,238 | 8,740,535 |
Trade Creditors | 373,341 | 237,526 | 71,197 | 136,607 | 147,935 | 173,462 | 129,405 | 150,838 | 373,965 | 128,334 | 160,764 | 158,255 | 315,314 | 269,428 | 166,168 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 740,681 | 777,878 | 541,218 | 645,045 | 2,150,754 | 2,165,989 | 2,111,210 | 2,015,791 | 5,600,783 | 2,212,506 | 2,079,829 | ||||
other short term finances | 1,350,049 | 489,751 | 179,212 | 165,000 | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 3,157 | 32,727 | 47,180 | 34,463 | 36,042 | ||||||||||
other current liabilities | 1,538,452 | 1,554,672 | 1,680,781 | 1,388,537 | 2,413,562 | 1,817,487 | 1,657,301 | 1,491,919 | 3,607,142 | 3,520,253 | 3,177,748 | 2,959,489 | 2,482,864 | 4,639,212 | 4,747,122 |
total current liabilities | 3,627,474 | 3,545,076 | 3,268,196 | 3,145,189 | 7,037,300 | 5,621,689 | 5,052,128 | 4,799,057 | 10,722,953 | 11,004,277 | 4,925,185 | 5,160,315 | 13,810,593 | 16,676,249 | 16,114,670 |
loans | 7,687,859 | 9,286,691 | 12,219,717 | 30,515,987 | 56,186,250 | 41,385,059 | 19,692,556 | 21,674,507 | 21,690,688 | 18,118,987 | 25,156,078 | 26,110,044 | 25,741,975 | 35,425,582 | 33,414,388 |
hp & lease commitments | 3,156 | 40,633 | 41,774 | 45,078 | |||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 917,124 | 802,485 | 1,637,276 | 2,246,115 | 2,004,869 | 1,349,440 | 1,444,520 | ||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||||||
provisions | 2,460,400 | 2,056,892 | 1,680,771 | 1,630,108 | 1,727,632 | 1,615,215 | 1,758,837 | 1,809,434 | 80,000 | ||||||
total long term liabilities | 10,148,259 | 11,343,583 | 13,900,488 | 32,146,095 | 57,913,882 | 43,000,274 | 21,451,393 | 23,483,941 | 22,687,812 | 18,921,472 | 26,793,354 | 28,359,315 | 27,787,477 | 36,816,796 | 34,903,986 |
total liabilities | 13,775,733 | 14,888,659 | 17,168,684 | 35,291,284 | 64,951,182 | 48,621,963 | 26,503,521 | 28,282,998 | 33,410,765 | 29,925,749 | 31,718,539 | 33,519,630 | 41,598,070 | 53,493,045 | 51,018,656 |
net assets | 39,042,971 | 37,867,096 | 34,906,518 | 33,061,176 | 31,371,366 | 29,026,493 | 25,664,443 | 23,564,988 | 20,576,239 | 23,770,273 | 21,349,285 | 20,990,678 | 19,010,796 | 18,212,393 | 18,095,126 |
total shareholders funds | 39,042,971 | 37,867,096 | 34,906,518 | 33,061,176 | 31,371,366 | 29,026,493 | 25,664,443 | 23,564,988 | 20,576,239 | 23,770,273 | 21,349,285 | 20,990,678 | 19,010,796 | 18,212,393 | 18,095,126 |
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 | 2,184,933 | 2,876,669 | 2,627,505 | 2,408,564 | 4,885,298 | 1,885,932 | 1,976,633 | 2,360,485 | 6,742,160 | 3,208,308 | 1,104,003 | 4,314,177 | 2,394,543 | 1,263,498 | 2,668,199 |
Depreciation | 16,684 | 16,862 | 16,830 | 14,054 | 9,517 | 1,772 | 10,359 | 17,096 | 123,815 | 118,163 | 116,351 | 29,334 | |||
Amortisation | 79,614 | 52,982 | 1,234 | 735 | 735 | 4,072 | 4,072 | 67,137 | 67,137 | 67,136 | 3,704 | ||||
Tax | -415,684 | -789,265 | -315,323 | -1,019,667 | -753,073 | -914,137 | 59,596 | -160,086 | -1,214,858 | -423,953 | -181,081 | -1,135,671 | -374,776 | -55,782 | -246,699 |
Stock | -1,996 | -516,132 | -110,225 | -32,197,274 | 2,553,309 | 24,637,090 | 551,235 | 888,900 | -26,390,726 | 1,034,531 | -887,292 | -12,631,058 | -10,238,896 | 3,848,554 | 49,923,803 |
Debtors | 928,107 | 6,664,294 | -12,255,550 | 4,170,269 | 4,547,540 | 1,895,478 | -19,119 | 1,667,875 | 3,583,101 | 252,921 | -68,419 | 3,590,275 | 273,201 | -264,716 | 12,600,905 |
Creditors | 135,815 | 166,329 | -65,410 | -11,328 | -25,527 | 44,057 | -21,433 | -223,127 | 245,631 | -32,430 | 2,509 | -157,059 | 45,886 | 103,260 | 166,168 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -16,220 | -126,109 | 292,244 | -1,025,025 | 596,075 | 160,186 | 165,382 | -3,032,347 | 201,528 | -492,286 | -390,580 | 717,871 | -1,500,919 | -202,990 | 6,191,642 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 403,508 | 376,121 | 50,663 | -97,524 | 112,417 | -143,622 | -50,597 | 1,729,434 | 80,000 | ||||||
Cash flow from operations | 1,382,925 | -3,627,555 | 14,972,284 | 28,296,079 | -2,196,528 | -25,447,170 | 1,598,699 | -1,881,681 | 28,864,593 | 986,618 | 1,511,730 | 12,971,053 | 10,715,729 | -2,292,365 | -53,712,360 |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -26,696,874 | 117,180 | 3,003 | 134,125 | 42,268 | 118,411 | -1,954,814 | -6,680 | -20,325 | ||||||
Change in Investments | 3,399,289 | -1,454,044 | -20,000 | 19,899,650 | -1 | 1,949,716 | -1,165,714 | 1,169,314 | |||||||
cash flow from investments | -3,399,289 | -25,242,830 | 117,180 | 23,003 | -19,765,525 | 42,268 | 118,412 | -3,904,530 | 1,159,034 | -1,189,639 | |||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | -509 | -165,554 | -6,214,627 | 5,772,174 | -426,328 | -8,829,683 | 1,575,289 | 523,703 | 8,740,535 | ||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -37,197 | 236,660 | -103,827 | -1,505,709 | -15,235 | 54,779 | 95,419 | -3,584,992 | 5,600,783 | -2,212,506 | 132,677 | 2,079,829 | |||
Other Short Term Loans | -1,350,049 | 860,298 | 310,539 | 14,212 | 165,000 | ||||||||||
Long term loans | -1,598,832 | -2,933,026 | -18,296,270 | -25,670,263 | 14,801,191 | 21,692,503 | -1,981,951 | -16,181 | 3,571,701 | -7,037,091 | -953,966 | 368,069 | -9,683,607 | 2,011,194 | 33,414,388 |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -3,157 | -32,726 | -51,930 | 11,576 | -4,883 | 81,120 | |||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -1,217,206 | -1,084,852 | -1,438,110 | -1,435,475 | -1,861,111 | -1,466,220 | -869,024 | -784,622 | -846,947 | -561,159 | -611,495 | -1,169,421 | -1,083,533 | -1,170,449 | -1,878,651 |
cash flow from financing | -2,853,235 | -3,781,218 | -19,838,207 | -32,160,775 | 13,785,143 | 23,965,890 | -2,569,430 | -1,648,983 | -5,669,490 | -1,759,233 | -2,094,515 | -9,830,578 | -11,569,978 | 1,572,242 | 59,583,770 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -861,214 | -5,459,982 | -3,901,678 | -2,816,116 | 11,427,527 | -68,715 | -210,904 | -4,675,058 | 4,391,824 | -613,167 | -480,150 | 3,574,619 | -2,928,326 | -1,704,516 | 5,264,987 |
overdraft | -125,708 | -130,694 | -88,572 | 344,974 | |||||||||||
change in cash | -861,214 | -5,459,982 | -3,901,678 | -2,816,116 | 11,427,527 | -68,715 | -210,904 | -4,675,058 | 4,391,824 | -613,167 | -480,150 | 3,700,327 | -2,797,632 | -1,615,944 | 4,920,013 |
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WATKIN DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED group structure
Watkin Developments Limited has 1 subsidiary company.
Ultimate parent company
1 parent
WATKIN DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
03520556
1 subsidiary
Watkin Developments Limited currently has 4 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Glyn Watkin Jones (Feb 1998) and Mr Mark Watkin Jones (Feb 1998).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Glyn Watkin Jones | 80 years | Feb 1998 | - | Director | |
Mr Mark Watkin Jones | Wales | 56 years | Feb 1998 | - | Director |
Mrs Jennifer Watkin Jones | 80 years | Feb 1998 | - | Director | |
Mr Julian Browne | United Kingdom | 58 years | Jan 2013 | - | Director |
P&L
September 2023turnover
5.3m
-18%
operating profit
2.2m
-24%
gross margin
78.4%
+6.19%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
September 2023net assets
39m
+0.03%
total assets
52.8m
0%
cash
939.1k
-0.48%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
03520556
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
74990 - Non-trading company
incorporation date
February 1998
age
27
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Group
last accounts submitted
September 2023
previous names
watkin property ventures developments limited (March 2024)
heritage holdings (north wales) limited (October 2020)
accountant
-
auditor
JACKSON STEPHEN LLP
address
unit 6 llys castan, parc menai business park, bangor, LL57 4FH
Bank
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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