
Company Number
04042743
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
quilter financial planning limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Other activities auxiliary to financial services, except insurance and pension funding
Registered Address
senator house, 85 queen victoria street, london, EC4V 4AB
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of LIGHTHOUSE GROUP LIMITED at £414.2k based on a Turnover of £483k and 0.86x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of LIGHTHOUSE GROUP LIMITED at £5.1m based on an EBITDA of £1.3m and a 3.91x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of LIGHTHOUSE GROUP LIMITED at £100.8m based on Net Assets of £44.6m and 2.26x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Lighthouse Group Limited is a live company located in london, EC4V 4AB with a Companies House number of 04042743. It operates in the activities auxiliary to financial intermediation n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 66190. Founded in July 2000, it's largest shareholder is quilter financial planning limited with a 100% stake. Lighthouse Group Limited is a mature, micro sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £483k with unknown growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Lighthouse Group Limited a 3.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 2 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
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1 Regular
2 Weak
Size
annual sales of £483k, make it smaller than the average company (£4.2m)
£483k - Lighthouse Group Limited
£4.2m - Industry AVG
Growth
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Production
with a gross margin of 100%, this company has a lower cost of product (69.1%)
100% - Lighthouse Group Limited
69.1% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 268.3% make it more profitable than the average company (8.9%)
268.3% - Lighthouse Group Limited
8.9% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 3 employees, this is below the industry average (9)
- Lighthouse Group Limited
9 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
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Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £161k, this is equally as efficient (£183.3k)
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£183.3k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
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Creditor Days
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Stock Days
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Cash Balance
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Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 7.3%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (72.7%)
7.3% - Lighthouse Group Limited
72.7% - Industry AVG
Lighthouse Group Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £483 thousand and the company has net assets of £44.6 million. According to their latest financial statements, we estimate that Lighthouse Group Limited has 3 employees and maintains cash reserves of 0 as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Turnover | 483,000 | 3,000 | 53,422,000 | 54,111,000 | 47,919,000 | 48,881,000 | 46,798,000 | 47,884,000 | 55,045,000 | 60,383,000 | 63,125,000 | 60,738,000 | |||
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 38,819,000 | 39,439,000 | 33,452,000 | 34,057,000 | 33,447,000 | 32,858,000 | 39,988,000 | 44,820,000 | 47,368,000 | 44,955,000 | |||||
Gross Profit | 483,000 | 3,000 | 14,603,000 | 14,672,000 | 14,467,000 | 14,824,000 | 13,351,000 | 15,026,000 | 15,057,000 | 15,563,000 | 15,757,000 | 15,783,000 | |||
Admin Expenses | 14,164,000 | 9,802,000 | 11,947,000 | 12,144,000 | 12,558,000 | 13,766,000 | 12,687,000 | 17,036,000 | 19,671,000 | 18,222,000 | 15,573,000 | 15,643,000 | |||
Operating Profit | -14,164,000 | -9,799,000 | 2,656,000 | 2,528,000 | 1,909,000 | 1,058,000 | 664,000 | -2,010,000 | -4,614,000 | -2,659,000 | 184,000 | 140,000 | |||
Interest Payable | 29,000 | 10,000 | 27,000 | 206,000 | 177,000 | 118,000 | 54,000 | 84,000 | 119,000 | 117,000 | |||||
Interest Receivable | 17,000 | 3,000 | 11,000 | 14,000 | 17,000 | 45,000 | 87,000 | 86,000 | 64,000 | 70,000 | |||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 972,000 | -5,238,000 | 6,928,000 | -14,164,000 | -9,799,000 | 2,644,000 | 2,521,000 | 1,893,000 | 866,000 | 557,000 | -1,647,000 | -4,581,000 | -2,657,000 | 129,000 | 93,000 |
Tax | -111,000 | 200,000 | 750,000 | 1,084,000 | 251,000 | 161,000 | 124,000 | ||||||||
Profit After Tax | 972,000 | -5,238,000 | 6,928,000 | -14,164,000 | -9,799,000 | 2,533,000 | 2,721,000 | 2,643,000 | 866,000 | 557,000 | -1,647,000 | -3,497,000 | -2,406,000 | 290,000 | 217,000 |
Dividends Paid | 639,000 | 639,000 | 383,000 | 319,000 | 255,000 | 76,000 | 345,000 | 472,000 | 409,000 | 255,000 | |||||
Retained Profit | 972,000 | -5,238,000 | 6,928,000 | -14,164,000 | -10,438,000 | 1,894,000 | 2,338,000 | 2,324,000 | 611,000 | 481,000 | -1,604,000 | -3,842,000 | -2,878,000 | 1,117,000 | -38,000 |
Employee Costs | 8,952,000 | 8,299,000 | 7,555,000 | 7,862,000 | 8,096,000 | 7,351,000 | 6,956,000 | 7,410,000 | 8,311,000 | 8,820,000 | |||||
Number Of Employees | 156 | 143 | 143 | 156 | 162 | 166 | 161 | 173 | 207 | 219 | |||||
EBITDA* | -14,164,000 | 154,201,000 | 3,052,000 | 2,802,000 | 2,208,000 | 1,612,000 | 1,202,000 | -1,914,000 | -3,801,000 | -1,764,000 | 1,125,000 | 1,113,000 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 41,263,000 | 640,000 | 3,120,000 | 2,347,000 | 1,990,000 | 1,271,000 | 1,305,000 | 1,526,000 | 350,000 | 274,000 | 337,000 | 394,000 | |||
Intangible Assets | 5,247,000 | 5,131,000 | 5,230,000 | 5,284,000 | 5,614,000 | 5,959,000 | 6,346,000 | 10,460,000 | 11,228,000 | 12,034,000 | |||||
Investments & Other | 36,741,000 | 37,656,000 | 42,132,000 | 41,263,000 | 640,000 | 976,000 | 161,000 | 135,000 | 128,000 | ||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 36,741,000 | 37,656,000 | 42,132,000 | 41,263,000 | 640,000 | 8,367,000 | 7,478,000 | 7,220,000 | 6,555,000 | 6,919,000 | 7,485,000 | 6,696,000 | 10,734,000 | 11,565,000 | 12,428,000 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 1,758,000 | 2,662,000 | 2,617,000 | 3,108,000 | 3,461,000 | 4,273,000 | 3,187,000 | 2,667,000 | 3,627,000 | 3,367,000 | |||||
Group Debtors | 11,271,000 | 6,828,000 | 6,828,000 | ||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 123,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 2,686,000 | 5,525,000 | 6,387,000 | 10,158,000 | 8,882,000 | 8,051,000 | 5,621,000 | 4,649,000 | 4,097,000 | 4,907,000 | ||
Cash | 9,546,000 | 8,733,000 | 8,501,000 | 8,389,000 | 9,064,000 | 9,507,000 | 10,489,000 | 11,895,000 | 13,924,000 | 13,353,000 | |||||
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 11,394,000 | 7,328,000 | 7,328,000 | 13,990,000 | 16,920,000 | 17,505,000 | 21,655,000 | 21,407,000 | 21,831,000 | 19,297,000 | 19,211,000 | 21,648,000 | 21,627,000 | ||
total assets | 48,135,000 | 44,984,000 | 49,460,000 | 41,263,000 | 640,000 | 22,357,000 | 24,398,000 | 24,725,000 | 28,210,000 | 28,326,000 | 29,316,000 | 25,993,000 | 29,945,000 | 33,213,000 | 34,055,000 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | 34,000 | 34,000 | 34,000 | ||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 400,000 | 5,860,000 | 6,662,000 | 6,787,000 | 8,007,000 | 10,197,000 | 8,413,000 | 8,263,000 | 6,389,000 | 6,429,000 | 5,858,000 | ||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 3,494,000 | ||||||||||||||
other short term finances | 1,471,000 | ||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 900,000 | ||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 400,000 | 2,239,000 | 4,973,000 | 5,486,000 | 9,213,000 | 5,417,000 | 7,868,000 | 8,270,000 | 8,207,000 | 8,015,000 | 7,468,000 | ||||
total current liabilities | 3,494,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 | 8,099,000 | 11,635,000 | 12,307,000 | 17,254,000 | 17,119,000 | 16,281,000 | 16,533,000 | 15,496,000 | 14,444,000 | 13,326,000 | ||
loans | 810,000 | 878,000 | 946,000 | 3,716,000 | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 912,000 | 2,856,000 | |||||||||||||
provisions | 696,000 | 2,152,000 | 6,098,000 | 7,912,000 | 9,568,000 | 11,148,000 | 4,552,000 | 6,874,000 | 7,794,000 | 10,064,000 | |||||
total long term liabilities | 348,000 | 1,076,000 | 3,454,000 | 4,395,000 | 5,257,000 | 7,432,000 | 2,276,000 | 3,437,000 | 4,809,000 | 7,888,000 | |||||
total liabilities | 3,494,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 | 8,447,000 | 12,711,000 | 15,761,000 | 21,649,000 | 22,376,000 | 23,713,000 | 18,809,000 | 18,933,000 | 19,253,000 | 21,214,000 | ||
net assets | 44,641,000 | 44,584,000 | 49,060,000 | 41,263,000 | 640,000 | 13,910,000 | 11,687,000 | 8,964,000 | 6,561,000 | 5,950,000 | 5,603,000 | 7,141,000 | 11,012,000 | 13,960,000 | 12,841,000 |
total shareholders funds | 44,641,000 | 44,584,000 | 49,060,000 | 41,263,000 | 640,000 | 13,910,000 | 11,687,000 | 8,964,000 | 6,561,000 | 5,950,000 | 5,603,000 | 7,141,000 | 11,012,000 | 13,960,000 | 12,841,000 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | -14,164,000 | -9,799,000 | 2,656,000 | 2,528,000 | 1,909,000 | 1,058,000 | 664,000 | -2,010,000 | -4,614,000 | -2,659,000 | 184,000 | 140,000 | |||
Depreciation | 232,000 | 150,000 | 157,000 | 155,000 | 155,000 | 96,000 | 96,000 | 127,000 | 168,000 | 200,000 | |||||
Amortisation | 164,000,000 | 164,000 | 124,000 | 142,000 | 399,000 | 383,000 | 717,000 | 768,000 | 773,000 | 773,000 | |||||
Tax | -111,000 | 200,000 | 750,000 | 1,084,000 | 251,000 | 161,000 | 124,000 | ||||||||
Stock | |||||||||||||||
Debtors | 4,066,000 | 7,328,000 | -4,444,000 | -3,743,000 | -817,000 | -4,262,000 | 923,000 | 19,000 | 3,516,000 | 1,492,000 | -408,000 | -550,000 | 8,274,000 | ||
Creditors | -400,000 | 400,000 | -5,860,000 | -802,000 | -125,000 | -1,220,000 | -2,190,000 | 1,784,000 | 150,000 | 1,874,000 | -40,000 | 571,000 | 5,858,000 | ||
Accruals and Deferred Income | -400,000 | 400,000 | -2,239,000 | -2,734,000 | -513,000 | -3,727,000 | 3,796,000 | -2,451,000 | -402,000 | 63,000 | 192,000 | 547,000 | 7,468,000 | ||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -696,000 | -1,456,000 | -3,946,000 | -1,814,000 | -1,656,000 | -1,580,000 | 6,596,000 | -2,322,000 | -920,000 | -2,270,000 | 10,064,000 | ||||
Cash flow from operations | -6,928,000 | -14,164,000 | 149,850,000 | 1,692,000 | -765,000 | 459,000 | 639,000 | -1,064,000 | 914,000 | -4,594,000 | -1,873,000 | 684,000 | 16,353,000 | ||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -915,000 | -4,476,000 | 869,000 | 40,623,000 | -336,000 | 976,000 | -161,000 | 26,000 | 7,000 | 128,000 | |||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | -34,000 | 34,000 | |||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 3,494,000 | ||||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | -1,471,000 | 1,471,000 | |||||||||||||
Long term loans | -810,000 | -68,000 | -68,000 | -2,770,000 | 3,716,000 | ||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -900,000 | 900,000 | |||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -912,000 | -1,944,000 | 2,856,000 | ||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -12,000 | -7,000 | -16,000 | -192,000 | -160,000 | -73,000 | 33,000 | 2,000 | -55,000 | -47,000 | |||||
cash flow from financing | 2,579,000 | 762,000 | 869,000 | 54,787,000 | -2,832,000 | 317,000 | -466,000 | -5,000 | -1,731,000 | -1,559,000 | 3,709,000 | -896,000 | -80,000 | -1,997,000 | 15,688,000 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -9,546,000 | 813,000 | 232,000 | 112,000 | -675,000 | -443,000 | -982,000 | -1,406,000 | -2,029,000 | 571,000 | 13,353,000 | ||||
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | -9,546,000 | 813,000 | 232,000 | 112,000 | -675,000 | -443,000 | -982,000 | -1,406,000 | -2,029,000 | 571,000 | 13,353,000 |
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LIGHTHOUSE GROUP LIMITED group structure
Lighthouse Group Limited has 15 subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
2 parents
LIGHTHOUSE GROUP LIMITED
04042743
15 subsidiaries
Lighthouse Group Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Stephen Gazard (Jul 2020) and Mr Stuart Geard (Jul 2024).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Stephen Gazard | United Kingdom | 48 years | Jul 2020 | - | Director |
Mr Stuart Geard | 51 years | Jul 2024 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
483k
0%
operating profit
1.3m
0%
gross margin
100%
0%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
44.6m
0%
total assets
48.1m
+0.07%
cash
0
0%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
04042743
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
66190 - Other activities auxiliary to financial services, except insurance and pension funding
incorporation date
July 2000
age
25
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
lighthouse group limited (October 2000)
broomco (2256) limited (August 2000)
accountant
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auditor
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
address
senator house, 85 queen victoria street, london, EC4V 4AB
Bank
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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