sanderson limited Company Information
Company Number
03743507
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
sanderson group limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Other information technology and computer service activities
Registered Address
lincoln house, wellington crescent, fradley park, lichfield, WS13 8RZ
Website
www.sanderson.comsanderson limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SANDERSON LIMITED at £6.5m based on a Turnover of £5.4m and 1.22x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
sanderson limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SANDERSON LIMITED at £5.2m based on an EBITDA of £627k and a 8.34x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
sanderson limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SANDERSON LIMITED at £6.8m based on Net Assets of £3m and 2.26x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Sanderson Limited Overview
Sanderson Limited is a live company located in fradley park, WS13 8RZ with a Companies House number of 03743507. It operates in the other information technology service activities sector, SIC Code 62090. Founded in March 1999, it's largest shareholder is sanderson group limited with a 100% stake. Sanderson Limited is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £5.4m with low growth in recent years.
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Sanderson Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Sanderson Limited a 3 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 5 measures and has 6 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


5 Strong

0 Regular

6 Weak

Size
annual sales of £5.4m, make it smaller than the average company (£7.3m)
£5.4m - Sanderson Limited
£7.3m - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 1%, show it is growing at a slower rate (8%)
1% - Sanderson Limited
8% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 92.5%, this company has a lower cost of product (51.4%)
92.5% - Sanderson Limited
51.4% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of 10.5% make it more profitable than the average company (3.6%)
10.5% - Sanderson Limited
3.6% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 72 employees, this is above the industry average (43)
72 - Sanderson Limited
43 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £56.9k, the company has a lower pay structure (£74.4k)
£56.9k - Sanderson Limited
£74.4k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £74.3k, this is less efficient (£178.6k)
£74.3k - Sanderson Limited
£178.6k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 75 days, this is later than average (52 days)
75 days - Sanderson Limited
52 days - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 107 days, this is slower than average (33 days)
107 days - Sanderson Limited
33 days - Industry AVG

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

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 2 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (14 weeks)
2 weeks - Sanderson Limited
14 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 73.1%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (64.8%)
73.1% - Sanderson Limited
64.8% - Industry AVG
SANDERSON LIMITED financials

Sanderson Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £5.4 million and the company has net assets of £3 million. According to their latest financial statements, Sanderson Limited has 72 employees and maintains cash reserves of £287 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 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 | 5,353,000 | 5,122,000 | 4,758,000 | 5,147,000 | 7,480,000 | 5,839,000 | 5,979,000 | 6,114,000 | 6,124,000 | 6,370,000 | 6,123,000 | 5,854,000 | 5,899,000 | 5,668,000 | 5,507,000 |
Other Income Or Grants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cost Of Sales | 401,000 | 403,000 | 444,000 | 437,000 | 920,000 | 677,000 | 859,000 | 870,000 | 1,251,000 | 1,152,000 | 775,000 | 968,000 | 1,089,000 | 918,000 | 821,000 |
Gross Profit | 4,952,000 | 4,719,000 | 4,314,000 | 4,710,000 | 6,560,000 | 5,162,000 | 5,120,000 | 5,244,000 | 4,873,000 | 5,218,000 | 5,348,000 | 4,886,000 | 4,810,000 | 4,750,000 | 4,686,000 |
Admin Expenses | 4,391,000 | 3,451,000 | 3,371,000 | 3,430,000 | 5,286,000 | 3,974,000 | 3,925,000 | 4,784,000 | 4,026,000 | 4,103,000 | 3,671,000 | 4,670,000 | 4,773,000 | 4,571,000 | 8,025,000 |
Operating Profit | 561,000 | 1,268,000 | 943,000 | 1,280,000 | 1,274,000 | 1,188,000 | 1,195,000 | 460,000 | 847,000 | 1,115,000 | 1,677,000 | 216,000 | 37,000 | 179,000 | -3,339,000 |
Interest Payable | 189,000 | 94,000 | 89,000 | 122,000 | 133,000 | 171,000 | 185,000 | 185,000 | 183,000 | 156,000 | 518,000 | 552,000 | 524,000 | 421,000 | 416,000 |
Interest Receivable | 171,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 415,000 | 463,000 | 448,000 | 390,000 | 446,000 |
Pre-Tax Profit | 543,000 | 1,174,000 | 864,000 | 1,158,000 | 1,141,000 | 1,017,000 | 1,010,000 | 275,000 | 664,000 | 959,000 | 2,393,000 | 127,000 | -39,000 | 148,000 | -3,309,000 |
Tax | 131,000 | -317,000 | -44,000 | -235,000 | -69,000 | -67,000 | 14,000 | -122,000 | -176,000 | -204,000 | -455,000 | -343,000 | -249,000 | -400,000 | -186,000 |
Profit After Tax | 674,000 | 857,000 | 820,000 | 923,000 | 1,072,000 | 950,000 | 1,024,000 | 153,000 | 488,000 | 755,000 | 1,938,000 | -216,000 | -288,000 | -252,000 | -3,495,000 |
Dividends Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 500,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Retained Profit | 674,000 | 857,000 | 820,000 | 923,000 | 1,072,000 | 450,000 | 1,024,000 | 153,000 | 488,000 | 755,000 | 1,938,000 | -216,000 | -288,000 | -252,000 | -3,495,000 |
Employee Costs | 4,100,000 | 3,323,000 | 2,920,000 | 1,846,000 | 4,002,000 | 2,949,000 | 2,942,000 | 3,008,000 | 2,998,000 | 2,957,000 | 2,800,000 | 2,881,000 | 2,721,000 | 2,464,000 | 3,008,000 |
Number Of Employees | 72 | 63 | 52 | 44 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 69 | 68 | 63 | 60 | 58 | 65 | 72 |
EBITDA* | 627,000 | 1,368,000 | 1,060,000 | 1,693,000 | 1,545,000 | 1,368,000 | 1,417,000 | 460,000 | 952,000 | 1,115,000 | 1,855,000 | 1,144,000 | 968,000 | 1,207,000 | 620,000 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tangible Assets | 2,000 | 2,000 | 10,000 | 35,000 | 67,000 | 633,000 | 1,129,000 | 1,621,000 | 116,000 | 66,000 | 108,000 | 152,000 | 69,000 | 100,000 | 204,000 |
Intangible Assets | 315,000 | 381,000 | 473,000 | 565,000 | 896,000 | 4,641,000 | 4,374,000 | 4,293,000 | 4,006,000 | 2,930,000 | 2,881,000 | 2,561,000 | 3,451,000 | 4,341,000 | 5,231,000 |
Investments & Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,231,000 | 1,137,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 525,000 | 833,000 | 1,200,000 | 1,200,000 | 909,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 977,000 | 10,055,000 | 8,753,000 | 8,252,000 | 0 |
Total Fixed Assets | 842,000 | 1,216,000 | 1,683,000 | 1,800,000 | 1,872,000 | 5,274,000 | 5,503,000 | 5,914,000 | 5,353,000 | 4,133,000 | 3,966,000 | 12,768,000 | 12,273,000 | 12,693,000 | 5,435,000 |
Stock & work in progress | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11,000 | 11,000 | 11,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,000 | 18,000 | 18,000 | 37,000 |
Trade Debtors | 1,112,000 | 805,000 | 816,000 | 1,011,000 | 793,000 | 1,371,000 | 1,179,000 | 941,000 | 1,037,000 | 1,386,000 | 998,000 | 1,030,000 | 1,136,000 | 932,000 | 975,000 |
Group Debtors | 8,710,000 | 7,720,000 | 7,091,000 | 6,539,000 | 5,951,000 | 3,522,000 | 3,058,000 | 2,556,000 | 2,347,000 | 8,464,000 | 10,442,000 | 0 | 916,000 | 2,625,000 | 8,337,000 |
Misc Debtors | 281,000 | 191,000 | 238,000 | 252,000 | 410,000 | 353,000 | 404,000 | 260,000 | 351,000 | 367,000 | 531,000 | 417,000 | 443,000 | 630,000 | 958,000 |
Cash | 287,000 | 273,000 | 452,000 | 700,000 | 267,000 | 606,000 | 1,485,000 | 1,450,000 | 1,350,000 | 1,998,000 | 1,928,000 | 702,000 | 178,000 | 675,000 | 0 |
misc current assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total current assets | 10,390,000 | 8,989,000 | 8,597,000 | 8,502,000 | 7,432,000 | 5,863,000 | 6,137,000 | 5,207,000 | 5,085,000 | 12,215,000 | 13,899,000 | 2,152,000 | 2,691,000 | 4,880,000 | 10,307,000 |
total assets | 11,232,000 | 10,205,000 | 10,280,000 | 10,302,000 | 9,304,000 | 11,137,000 | 11,640,000 | 11,121,000 | 10,438,000 | 16,348,000 | 17,865,000 | 14,920,000 | 14,964,000 | 17,573,000 | 15,742,000 |
Bank overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 565,000 |
Bank loan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trade Creditors | 118,000 | 136,000 | 90,000 | 211,000 | 193,000 | 189,000 | 255,000 | 264,000 | 207,000 | 421,000 | 263,000 | 335,000 | 245,000 | 268,000 | 417,000 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 3,226,000 | 1,358,000 | 1,512,000 | 1,366,000 | 1,495,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 493,000 | 6,528,000 | 9,304,000 | 0 | 172,000 | 917,000 | 4,000 |
other short term finances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64,000 | 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 | 2,744,000 | 3,235,000 | 2,847,000 | 2,905,000 | 2,690,000 | 3,704,000 | 3,807,000 | 3,604,000 | 2,966,000 | 3,087,000 | 2,726,000 | 2,855,000 | 3,095,000 | 3,025,000 | 3,180,000 |
total current liabilities | 6,088,000 | 4,729,000 | 4,449,000 | 4,482,000 | 4,378,000 | 3,893,000 | 4,062,000 | 3,868,000 | 3,730,000 | 10,036,000 | 12,293,000 | 3,190,000 | 3,512,000 | 4,210,000 | 4,166,000 |
loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148,000 | 0 | 0 | 8,594,000 | 8,032,000 | 9,587,000 | 9,429,000 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
provisions | 2,123,000 | 3,208,000 | 5,481,000 | 7,214,000 | 0 | 7,580,000 | 12,352,000 | 16,542,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total long term liabilities | 2,123,000 | 3,208,000 | 5,481,000 | 7,214,000 | 5,796,000 | 3,790,000 | 6,176,000 | 8,271,000 | 4,776,000 | 4,804,000 | 4,174,000 | 12,068,000 | 11,028,000 | 12,346,000 | 10,753,000 |
total liabilities | 8,211,000 | 7,937,000 | 9,930,000 | 11,696,000 | 10,174,000 | 7,683,000 | 10,238,000 | 12,139,000 | 8,506,000 | 14,840,000 | 16,467,000 | 15,258,000 | 14,540,000 | 16,556,000 | 14,919,000 |
net assets | 3,021,000 | 2,268,000 | 350,000 | -1,394,000 | -870,000 | 3,454,000 | 1,402,000 | -1,018,000 | 1,932,000 | 1,508,000 | 1,398,000 | -338,000 | 424,000 | 1,017,000 | 823,000 |
total shareholders funds | 3,021,000 | 2,268,000 | 350,000 | -1,394,000 | -870,000 | 3,454,000 | 1,402,000 | -1,018,000 | 1,932,000 | 1,508,000 | 1,398,000 | -338,000 | 424,000 | 1,017,000 | 823,000 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 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 | 561,000 | 1,268,000 | 943,000 | 1,280,000 | 1,274,000 | 1,188,000 | 1,195,000 | 460,000 | 847,000 | 1,115,000 | 1,677,000 | 216,000 | 37,000 | 179,000 | -3,339,000 |
Depreciation | 0 | 8,000 | 25,000 | 34,000 | 46,000 | 39,000 | 46,000 | 51,000 | 60,000 | 38,000 | 41,000 | 138,000 | 99,000 | ||
Amortisation | 66,000 | 92,000 | 92,000 | 379,000 | 225,000 | 141,000 | 176,000 | 54,000 | 118,000 | 890,000 | 890,000 | 890,000 | 3,860,000 | ||
Tax | 131,000 | -317,000 | -44,000 | -235,000 | -69,000 | -67,000 | 14,000 | -122,000 | -176,000 | -204,000 | -455,000 | -343,000 | -249,000 | -400,000 | -186,000 |
Stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | -11,000 | 0 | 0 | 11,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3,000 | -15,000 | 0 | -19,000 | 37,000 |
Debtors | 1,079,000 | 204,000 | 343,000 | 939,000 | 2,817,000 | 605,000 | 884,000 | 22,000 | -6,482,000 | -2,731,000 | 1,446,000 | 254,000 | -1,191,000 | 2,169,000 | 10,270,000 |
Creditors | -18,000 | 46,000 | -121,000 | 18,000 | 4,000 | -66,000 | -9,000 | 57,000 | -214,000 | 158,000 | -72,000 | 90,000 | -23,000 | -149,000 | 417,000 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -491,000 | 388,000 | -58,000 | 215,000 | -1,014,000 | -103,000 | 203,000 | 638,000 | -121,000 | 361,000 | -129,000 | -240,000 | 70,000 | -155,000 | 3,180,000 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -1,085,000 | -2,273,000 | -1,733,000 | 7,214,000 | -7,580,000 | -4,772,000 | -4,190,000 | 16,542,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cash flow from operations | -1,915,000 | -992,000 | -1,239,000 | 7,977,000 | -9,931,000 | -4,245,000 | -3,460,000 | 6,923,000 | -244,000 | 412,000 | 1,957,000 | -1,647,000 | -6,276,000 | ||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1,231,000 | 94,000 | 1,137,000 | 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 | 1,868,000 | -154,000 | 146,000 | -129,000 | 1,495,000 | 0 | 0 | -493,000 | -6,035,000 | -2,776,000 | 9,304,000 | -172,000 | -745,000 | 913,000 | 4,000 |
Other Short Term Loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -64,000 | 64,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Long term loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -148,000 | 148,000 | 0 | -8,594,000 | 562,000 | -1,555,000 | 158,000 | 9,429,000 |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other long term liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -18,000 | -94,000 | -89,000 | -122,000 | -133,000 | -171,000 | -185,000 | -185,000 | -183,000 | -156,000 | -103,000 | -89,000 | -76,000 | -31,000 | 30,000 |
cash flow from financing | 1,929,000 | 813,000 | 981,000 | -1,698,000 | -4,034,000 | 1,431,000 | 1,211,000 | -3,993,000 | -6,070,000 | -3,577,000 | 405,000 | -245,000 | -2,681,000 | 1,486,000 | 13,781,000 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 14,000 | -179,000 | -248,000 | 433,000 | -339,000 | -879,000 | 35,000 | 100,000 | -648,000 | 70,000 | 1,226,000 | 524,000 | -497,000 | 675,000 | 0 |
overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -565,000 | 565,000 |
change in cash | 14,000 | -179,000 | -248,000 | 433,000 | -339,000 | -879,000 | 35,000 | 100,000 | -648,000 | 70,000 | 1,226,000 | 524,000 | -497,000 | 1,240,000 | -565,000 |
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Sanderson Limited Competitor Analysis

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sanderson limited Ownership
SANDERSON LIMITED group structure
Sanderson Limited has 2 subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
GAYTOR PARENT LTD
#0114780
2 parents
SANDERSON LIMITED
03743507
2 subsidiaries
sanderson limited directors
Sanderson Limited currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mrs Hellen Stein (Mar 2020) and Mrs Hellen Stein (Mar 2020).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mrs Hellen Stein | England | 51 years | Mar 2020 | - | Director |
Mrs Hellen Stein | England | 51 years | Mar 2020 | - | Director |
Mrs Nicola Marrison | England | 38 years | Dec 2020 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
5.4m
+5%
operating profit
561k
-56%
gross margin
92.6%
+0.41%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
3m
+0.33%
total assets
11.2m
+0.1%
cash
287k
+0.05%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
sanderson limited company details
company number
03743507
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
62090 - Other information technology and computer service activities
incorporation date
March 1999
age
26
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Audit Exemption Subsidiary
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
sanderson logistics limited (September 2005)
sanderson group limited (November 2004)
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auditor
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address
lincoln house, wellington crescent, fradley park, lichfield, WS13 8RZ
Bank
HSBC BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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sanderson limited Charges & Mortgages
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