
Company Number
05551406
Next Accounts
Dec 2025
Shareholders
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Group Structure
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Industry
Other information service activities n.e.c.
Registered Address
citizens advice in west sussex,, citizens advice in west sussex, horsham, west sussex, RH12 1PJ
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of CITIZENS ADVICE IN WEST SUSSEX (NORTH, SOUTH, EAST) at £2.5m based on a Turnover of £2.6m and 0.93x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of CITIZENS ADVICE IN WEST SUSSEX (NORTH, SOUTH, EAST) at £785.1k based on an EBITDA of £143.6k and a 5.47x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of CITIZENS ADVICE IN WEST SUSSEX (NORTH, SOUTH, EAST) at £3.2m based on Net Assets of £1.3m and 2.39x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Citizens Advice In West Sussex (north, South, East) is a live company located in horsham, RH12 1PJ with a Companies House number of 05551406. It operates in the other information service activities n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 63990. Founded in September 2005, it's largest shareholder is unknown. Citizens Advice In West Sussex (north, South, East) is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £2.6m with healthy growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Citizens Advice In West Sussex (North, South, East) a 3.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 4 measures and has 3 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
4 Strong
4 Regular
3 Weak
Size
annual sales of £2.6m, make it larger than the average company (£770.5k)
£2.6m - Citizens Advice In West Sussex (north, South, East)
£770.5k - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 13%, show it is growing at a faster rate (6.6%)
13% - Citizens Advice In West Sussex (north, South, East)
6.6% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 70.4%, this company has a comparable cost of product (70.4%)
70.4% - Citizens Advice In West Sussex (north, South, East)
70.4% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 5.4% make it as profitable than the average company (5.5%)
5.4% - Citizens Advice In West Sussex (north, South, East)
5.5% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 73 employees, this is above the industry average (18)
73 - Citizens Advice In West Sussex (north, South, East)
18 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £23.7k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£27.8k)
£23.7k - Citizens Advice In West Sussex (north, South, East)
£27.8k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £36.2k, this is less efficient (£45.4k)
£36.2k - Citizens Advice In West Sussex (north, South, East)
£45.4k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 12 days, this is earlier than average (25 days)
12 days - Citizens Advice In West Sussex (north, South, East)
25 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 32 days, this is close to average (32 days)
32 days - Citizens Advice In West Sussex (north, South, East)
32 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Citizens Advice In West Sussex (north, South, East)
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 90 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (162 weeks)
90 weeks - Citizens Advice In West Sussex (north, South, East)
162 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 27.4%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (23.9%)
27.4% - Citizens Advice In West Sussex (north, South, East)
23.9% - Industry AVG
Citizens Advice In West Sussex (North, South, East)'s latest turnover from March 2024 is £2.6 million and the company has net assets of £1.3 million. According to their latest financial statements, Citizens Advice In West Sussex (North, South, East) has 73 employees and maintains cash reserves of £862.4 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 | |
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Turnover | 2,640,465 | 2,344,762 | 2,163,410 | 1,830,908 | 1,494,401 | 1,230,467 | 1,121,646 | 1,211,743 | 1,466,161 | 1,489,136 | 1,665,636 | 1,489,399 | 1,348,249 | 1,093,675 | 892,559 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | |||||||||||||||
Gross Profit | |||||||||||||||
Admin Expenses | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | |||||||||||||||
Interest Payable | |||||||||||||||
Interest Receivable | |||||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 132,724 | 70,512 | 218,393 | 216,539 | 139,595 | -52,662 | 7,400 | -81,451 | 96,644 | 87,159 | 94,941 | -54,153 | -90,162 | -135,516 | 64,298 |
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Profit After Tax | 132,724 | 70,512 | 218,393 | 216,539 | 139,595 | -52,662 | 7,400 | -81,451 | 96,644 | 87,159 | 94,941 | -54,153 | -90,162 | -135,516 | 64,298 |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 132,724 | 70,512 | 218,393 | 216,539 | 139,595 | -52,662 | 7,400 | -81,451 | 96,644 | 87,159 | 94,941 | -54,153 | -90,162 | -135,516 | 64,298 |
Employee Costs | 1,732,185 | 1,645,542 | 1,576,402 | 1,256,769 | 968,890 | 814,760 | 720,062 | 843,872 | 876,190 | 935,504 | 1,076,390 | 1,119,824 | 1,111,137 | 906,072 | 635,640 |
Number Of Employees | 73 | 75 | 74 | 52 | 44 | 38 | 39 | 45 | 48 | 88 | 42 | 50 | 46 | 38 | 37 |
EBITDA* |
* 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 | |
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Tangible Assets | 2,169 | 6,027 | 13,534 | 27,405 | 43,575 | 32,768 | 17,889 | 41,916 | 32,230 | 46,816 | 6,783 | 6,160 | 20,211 | 11,092 | |
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | 684,445 | 669,582 | |||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 684,445 | 671,751 | 6,027 | 13,534 | 27,405 | 43,575 | 32,768 | 17,889 | 41,916 | 32,230 | 46,816 | 6,783 | 6,160 | 20,211 | 11,092 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 88,518 | 85,802 | 136,805 | 110,259 | 108,620 | 73,097 | 48,598 | 45,037 | 43,861 | 131,438 | 48,740 | 170,868 | 200,100 | 89,577 | 199,952 |
Group Debtors | |||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 178,797 | 323,707 | 137,096 | 73,421 | 81,422 | 44,453 | 39,648 | 47,487 | 57,437 | 47,452 | 81,582 | 77,078 | 37,361 | 28,120 | 309,685 |
Cash | 862,419 | 489,893 | 757,795 | 637,368 | 571,503 | 629,710 | 635,513 | 662,166 | 708,831 | 573,316 | 554,132 | 279,199 | 448,750 | 430,100 | 91,426 |
misc current assets | 418,050 | 416,705 | 161,910 | ||||||||||||
total current assets | 1,129,734 | 899,402 | 1,449,746 | 1,237,753 | 923,455 | 747,260 | 723,759 | 754,690 | 810,129 | 752,206 | 684,454 | 527,145 | 686,211 | 547,797 | 601,063 |
total assets | 1,814,179 | 1,571,153 | 1,455,773 | 1,251,287 | 950,860 | 790,835 | 756,527 | 772,579 | 852,045 | 784,436 | 731,270 | 533,928 | 692,371 | 568,008 | 612,155 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 70,519 | 57,793 | 97,201 | 61,582 | 49,164 | 49,334 | 27,750 | 5,396 | 36,363 | 41,872 | 33,671 | 47,099 | 64,542 | 86,308 | 65,518 |
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 426,058 | 328,482 | 244,205 | 293,732 | 222,262 | 201,662 | 136,276 | 182,082 | 149,130 | 172,656 | 214,850 | 99,021 | 185,868 | 120,696 | 50,117 |
total current liabilities | 496,577 | 386,275 | 341,406 | 355,314 | 271,426 | 250,996 | 164,026 | 187,478 | 185,493 | 214,528 | 248,521 | 146,120 | 250,410 | 207,004 | 115,635 |
loans | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||||||
provisions | |||||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
total liabilities | 496,577 | 386,275 | 341,406 | 355,314 | 271,426 | 250,996 | 164,026 | 187,478 | 185,493 | 214,528 | 248,521 | 146,120 | 250,410 | 207,004 | 115,635 |
net assets | 1,317,602 | 1,184,878 | 1,114,367 | 895,973 | 679,434 | 539,839 | 592,501 | 585,101 | 666,552 | 569,908 | 482,749 | 387,808 | 441,961 | 361,004 | 496,520 |
total shareholders funds | 1,317,602 | 1,184,878 | 1,114,367 | 895,973 | 679,434 | 539,839 | 592,501 | 585,101 | 666,552 | 569,908 | 482,749 | 387,808 | 441,961 | 361,004 | 496,520 |
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 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | |||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 2,169 | 3,519 | 7,507 | 14,328 | 24,027 | 20,621 | 18,365 | 5,407 | 5,878 | 14,051 | 6,426 | 4,176 | |||
Amortisation | |||||||||||||||
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Stock | |||||||||||||||
Debtors | -142,194 | 135,608 | 90,221 | -6,362 | 72,492 | 29,304 | -4,278 | -8,774 | -77,592 | 48,568 | -117,624 | 10,485 | 119,764 | -391,940 | 509,637 |
Creditors | 12,726 | -39,408 | 35,619 | 12,418 | -170 | 21,584 | 22,354 | -30,967 | -5,509 | 8,201 | -13,428 | -17,443 | -21,766 | 20,790 | 65,518 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 97,576 | 84,277 | -49,527 | 71,470 | 20,600 | 65,386 | -45,806 | 32,952 | -23,526 | -42,194 | 115,829 | -86,847 | 65,172 | 70,579 | 50,117 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | |||||||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | |||||||||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -32,169 | -29,207 | -30,307 | -3,779 | |||||||||||
Change in Investments | 14,863 | 669,582 | |||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | -14,863 | -669,582 | -32,169 | -29,207 | -30,307 | -3,779 | |||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | |||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from financing | -1 | 1 | 171,119 | 432,222 | |||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 372,526 | -267,902 | 120,427 | 65,865 | -58,207 | -5,803 | -26,653 | -46,665 | 135,515 | 19,184 | 274,933 | -169,551 | 18,650 | 338,674 | 91,426 |
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | 372,526 | -267,902 | 120,427 | 65,865 | -58,207 | -5,803 | -26,653 | -46,665 | 135,515 | 19,184 | 274,933 | -169,551 | 18,650 | 338,674 | 91,426 |
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CITIZENS ADVICE IN WEST SUSSEX (NORTH, SOUTH, EAST) group structure
Citizens Advice In West Sussex (North, South, East) has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
CITIZENS ADVICE IN WEST SUSSEX (NORTH, SOUTH, EAST)
05551406
Citizens Advice In West Sussex (North, South, East) currently has 10 directors. The longest serving directors include Mrs Sarah Trowbridge (Sep 2016) and Mr Nicholas Clay (Apr 2018).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mrs Sarah Trowbridge | England | 62 years | Sep 2016 | - | Director |
Mr Nicholas Clay | England | 62 years | Apr 2018 | - | Director |
Mr Michael Jones | England | 75 years | May 2019 | - | Director |
Mr Anthony Book | England | 52 years | Jul 2020 | - | Director |
Mr Alex Ross | England | 54 years | Feb 2021 | - | Director |
Mr Ian Bretman | England | 69 years | Nov 2022 | - | Director |
Mr Leslie Buckett | England | 58 years | Feb 2023 | - | Director |
Mr Nicholas Johnson | United Kingdom | 59 years | Nov 2024 | - | Director |
Ms Rita Protopapa | England | 54 years | Feb 2025 | - | Director |
Mr Anthony Aston | England | 87 years | Feb 2025 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
2.6m
+13%
operating profit
141.5k
0%
gross margin
70.4%
+12.91%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
1.3m
+0.11%
total assets
1.8m
+0.15%
cash
862.4k
+0.76%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
05551406
Type
Private Limited by guarantee without Share Capital Exempt from using Limited
industry
63990 - Other information service activities n.e.c.
incorporation date
September 2005
age
20
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
central and south sussex citizens advice bureau (October 2018)
central sussex citizens advice bureau (September 2011)
accountant
-
auditor
RICHARD PLACE DOBSON SERVICES LIMITED
address
citizens advice in west sussex,, citizens advice in west sussex, horsham, west sussex, RH12 1PJ
Bank
CAF BANK
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