
Company Number
05674204
Next Accounts
Dec 2025
Shareholders
gary silver
simone helene silver
Group Structure
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Industry
Other personal service activities n.e.c.
Registered Address
101 new cavendish street, 1st floor south, london, W1W 6XH
Website
www.lancasterbrown.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of LANCASTER BROWN SURVEYS LIMITED at £159.4k based on a Turnover of £238.7k and 0.67x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of LANCASTER BROWN SURVEYS LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-35.3k and a 4.4x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of LANCASTER BROWN SURVEYS LIMITED at £3.1k based on Net Assets of £1.6k and 1.96x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited is a live company located in london, W1W 6XH with a Companies House number of 05674204. It operates in the other service activities n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 96090. Founded in January 2006, it's largest shareholder is gary silver with a 50% stake. Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited is a established, micro sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £238.7k with declining growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited a 0.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 0 measures and has 9 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
0 Strong
2 Regular
9 Weak
Size
annual sales of £238.7k, make it smaller than the average company (£848.9k)
- Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited
£848.9k - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -12%, show it is growing at a slower rate (8.2%)
- Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited
8.2% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 40%, this company has a comparable cost of product (40%)
- Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited
40% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -17.1% make it less profitable than the average company (5.8%)
- Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited
5.8% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 4 employees, this is below the industry average (14)
4 - Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited
14 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £29k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£29k)
- Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited
£29k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £59.7k, this is less efficient (£73.3k)
- Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited
£73.3k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 37 days, this is later than average (28 days)
- Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited
28 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 4 days, this is quicker than average (37 days)
- Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited
37 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 12 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (57 weeks)
12 weeks - Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited
57 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 99.1%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (38%)
99.1% - Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited
38% - Industry AVG
Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited's latest turnover from March 2024 is estimated at £238.7 thousand and the company has net assets of £1.6 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited has 4 employees and maintains cash reserves of £40.8 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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Employee Costs | |||||||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||||
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 | 22,904 | 28,326 | 36,139 | 42,237 | 51,116 | 71,170 | 20,392 | 28,396 | 32,730 | 23,706 | 28,473 | 34,960 | 41,896 | 47,173 | 54,872 |
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 22,904 | 28,326 | 36,139 | 42,237 | 51,116 | 71,170 | 20,392 | 28,396 | 32,730 | 23,706 | 28,473 | 34,960 | 41,896 | 47,173 | 54,872 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 24,734 | 13,484 | 23,133 | 29,126 | 37,445 | 22,817 | 58,740 | 57,480 | 116,156 | 109,066 | 81,366 | 128,512 | 99,400 | 99,651 | 69,417 |
Group Debtors | |||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 91,716 | 52,450 | 85,229 | 113,665 | 103,799 | 54,545 | 4,277 | 3,049 | 398 | ||||||
Cash | 40,759 | 31,918 | 29,031 | 59,288 | 28,515 | 40,625 | 23,611 | 84,236 | 43,182 | 133,805 | 63,794 | 8,568 | 87,198 | 39,573 | 15,697 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 157,209 | 97,852 | 137,393 | 202,079 | 169,759 | 117,987 | 86,628 | 144,765 | 159,736 | 242,871 | 145,160 | 137,080 | 186,598 | 139,224 | 85,114 |
total assets | 180,113 | 126,178 | 173,532 | 244,316 | 220,875 | 189,157 | 107,020 | 173,161 | 192,466 | 266,577 | 173,633 | 172,040 | 228,494 | 186,397 | 139,986 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 1,844 | 12,332 | 17,457 | 112,747 | 105,798 | 79,156 | 108,098 | 73,004 | 70,944 | ||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
other short term finances | 4,518 | 2,607 | 4,776 | 3,171 | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 12,613 | 25,519 | 39,285 | 5,428 | 5,428 | 5,428 | |||||||||
other current liabilities | 156,226 | 32,022 | 25,795 | 72,764 | 102,986 | 86,998 | 52,172 | 86,095 | 109,600 | ||||||
total current liabilities | 170,683 | 69,873 | 82,537 | 78,192 | 108,414 | 92,426 | 52,172 | 86,095 | 109,600 | 112,747 | 105,798 | 83,674 | 110,705 | 77,780 | 74,115 |
loans | 7,875 | 14,624 | 21,375 | 27,000 | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 39,285 | 44,713 | 50,140 | ||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 3,492 | 8,199 | 18,837 | 30,850 | |||||||||||
provisions | |||||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 7,875 | 14,624 | 21,375 | 66,285 | 44,713 | 50,140 | 3,492 | 8,199 | 18,837 | 30,850 | |||||
total liabilities | 178,558 | 84,497 | 103,912 | 144,477 | 153,127 | 142,566 | 52,172 | 86,095 | 109,600 | 112,747 | 105,798 | 87,166 | 118,904 | 96,617 | 104,965 |
net assets | 1,555 | 41,681 | 69,620 | 99,839 | 67,748 | 46,591 | 54,848 | 87,066 | 82,866 | 153,830 | 67,835 | 84,874 | 109,590 | 89,780 | 35,021 |
total shareholders funds | 1,555 | 41,681 | 69,620 | 99,839 | 67,748 | 46,591 | 54,848 | 87,066 | 82,866 | 153,830 | 67,835 | 84,874 | 109,590 | 89,780 | 35,021 |
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 | 5,422 | 8,163 | 4,605 | 19,879 | 20,054 | 2,854 | 8,005 | 7,929 | 7,549 | 6,342 | 6,487 | 6,936 | 7,464 | 7,699 | 10,238 |
Amortisation | |||||||||||||||
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Stock | |||||||||||||||
Debtors | 50,516 | -42,428 | -34,429 | 1,547 | 63,882 | 14,345 | 2,488 | -56,025 | 7,488 | 27,700 | -47,146 | 29,112 | -251 | 30,234 | 69,417 |
Creditors | -10,488 | -5,125 | 17,457 | -112,747 | 6,949 | 26,642 | -28,942 | 35,094 | 2,060 | 70,944 | |||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 124,204 | 6,227 | -46,969 | -30,222 | 15,988 | 34,826 | -33,923 | -23,505 | 109,600 | ||||||
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Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | -4,518 | 1,911 | -2,169 | 1,605 | 3,171 | ||||||||||
Long term loans | -6,749 | -6,751 | -5,625 | 27,000 | |||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -12,906 | -13,766 | -5,428 | -5,428 | -5,427 | 55,568 | |||||||||
other long term liabilities | -3,492 | -4,707 | -10,638 | -12,013 | 30,850 | ||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | |||||||||||||||
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cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 8,841 | 2,887 | -30,257 | 30,773 | -12,110 | 17,014 | -60,625 | 41,054 | -90,623 | 70,011 | 55,226 | -78,630 | 47,625 | 23,876 | 15,697 |
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | 8,841 | 2,887 | -30,257 | 30,773 | -12,110 | 17,014 | -60,625 | 41,054 | -90,623 | 70,011 | 55,226 | -78,630 | 47,625 | 23,876 | 15,697 |
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LANCASTER BROWN SURVEYS LIMITED group structure
Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
LANCASTER BROWN SURVEYS LIMITED
05674204
Lancaster Brown Surveys Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Gary Silver (Jan 2006) and Ms Simone Silver (Nov 2017).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Gary Silver | 65 years | Jan 2006 | - | Director | |
Ms Simone Silver | England | 63 years | Nov 2017 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
238.7k
+9%
operating profit
-40.8k
0%
gross margin
40.1%
-1.83%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
1.6k
-0.96%
total assets
180.1k
+0.43%
cash
40.8k
+0.28%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
05674204
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
96090 - Other personal service activities n.e.c.
incorporation date
January 2006
age
19
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
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address
101 new cavendish street, 1st floor south, london, W1W 6XH
Bank
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Legal Advisor
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