first choice dental limited Company Information
Company Number
05943470
Next Accounts
Dec 2025
Shareholders
integrated dental holdings ltd
Group Structure
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Industry
Dental practice activities
Registered Address
europa house, europa trading estate, manchester, M26 1GG
Website
http://mydentist.co.ukfirst choice dental limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of FIRST CHOICE DENTAL LIMITED at £1.8m based on a Turnover of £2.4m and 0.72x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
first choice dental limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of FIRST CHOICE DENTAL LIMITED at £42.4m based on an EBITDA of £9.3m and a 4.56x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
first choice dental limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of FIRST CHOICE DENTAL LIMITED at £605.2m based on Net Assets of £194.4m and 3.11x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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First Choice Dental Limited Overview
First Choice Dental Limited is a live company located in manchester, M26 1GG with a Companies House number of 05943470. It operates in the dental practice activities sector, SIC Code 86230. Founded in September 2006, it's largest shareholder is integrated dental holdings ltd with a 100% stake. First Choice Dental Limited is a established, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £2.4m with declining growth in recent years.
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First Choice Dental Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded First Choice Dental Limited a 4.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 6 measures and has 4 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


6 Strong

1 Regular

4 Weak

Size
annual sales of £2.4m, make it larger than the average company (£971k)
£2.4m - First Choice Dental Limited
£971k - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -17%, show it is growing at a slower rate (6.4%)
-17% - First Choice Dental Limited
6.4% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 63.2%, this company has a lower cost of product (50%)
63.2% - First Choice Dental Limited
50% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of 359.4% make it more profitable than the average company (8.9%)
359.4% - First Choice Dental Limited
8.9% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 66 employees, this is above the industry average (11)
66 - First Choice Dental Limited
11 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £22.3k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£22.1k)
£22.3k - First Choice Dental Limited
£22.1k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £37k, this is less efficient (£92.7k)
£37k - First Choice Dental Limited
£92.7k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 4 days, this is earlier than average (7 days)
4 days - First Choice Dental Limited
7 days - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - First Choice Dental Limited
- - Industry AVG

Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 23 days, this is more than average (11 days)
23 days - First Choice Dental Limited
11 days - Industry AVG

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 0 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (1 weeks)
0 weeks - First Choice Dental Limited
1 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 6.3%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (49.3%)
6.3% - First Choice Dental Limited
49.3% - Industry AVG
FIRST CHOICE DENTAL LIMITED financials

First Choice Dental Limited's latest turnover from March 2024 is £2.4 million and the company has net assets of £194.4 million. According to their latest financial statements, First Choice Dental Limited has 66 employees and maintains cash reserves of £1.2 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 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2010 | |
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Turnover | 2,440,284 | 2,774,406 | 3,990,198 | 4,229,082 | 4,180,623 | 4,483,362 | 4,377,302 | 4,970,112 | 5,282,930 | 5,615,181 | 5,652,023 | 5,621,400 | 5,567,042 | 5,988,765 | 6,072,329 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 898,621 | 1,281,179 | 2,001,023 | 2,062,070 | 1,990,905 | 2,239,574 | 2,284,993 | 2,454,211 | 2,491,582 | 2,838,337 | 2,916,047 | 2,951,120 | 2,724,805 | 2,900,944 | 2,924,065 |
Gross Profit | 1,541,663 | 1,493,227 | 1,989,175 | 2,167,012 | 2,189,718 | 2,243,788 | 2,092,309 | 2,515,901 | 2,791,348 | 2,776,844 | 2,735,976 | 2,670,280 | 2,842,237 | 3,087,821 | 3,148,264 |
Admin Expenses | -517,580 | 922,640 | 2,349,334 | ||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 3,294,424 | 1,813,336 | 798,930 | ||||||||||||
Interest Payable | |||||||||||||||
Interest Receivable | |||||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 6,577,482 | 4,129,235 | 6,135,971 | 5,674,232 | 52,063,111 | 49,947,707 | 51,916,746 | 3,481,641 | 3,099,577 | 3,233,040 | 1,813,336 | 1,102,211 | 843,531 | 844,350 | 798,930 |
Tax | 13 | 24,623 | 105,677 | 29,771 | 51,462 | 24,649 | 28,327 | 42,332 | -11,841 | -8,084 | 22,359 | 25,338 | 24,753 | 38,902 | -26,297 |
Profit After Tax | 6,577,495 | 4,153,858 | 6,241,648 | 5,704,003 | 52,114,573 | 49,972,356 | 51,945,073 | 3,523,973 | 3,087,736 | 3,224,956 | 1,835,695 | 1,127,549 | 868,284 | 883,252 | 772,633 |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 6,577,495 | 4,153,858 | 6,241,648 | 5,704,003 | 52,114,573 | 49,972,356 | 51,945,073 | 3,523,973 | 3,087,736 | 3,224,956 | 1,835,695 | 1,127,549 | 868,284 | 883,252 | 772,633 |
Employee Costs | 1,470,143 | 1,359,857 | 1,227,835 | 1,053,827 | 1,081,581 | 1,101,668 | 1,161,662 | 1,177,562 | 1,105,864 | 1,037,437 | 999,258 | 989,437 | 928,588 | 995,304 | 1,053,591 |
Number Of Employees | 66 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 67 | 72 | 78 | 77 | 74 | 77 | 73 | 74 | 72 | 71 | 69 |
EBITDA* | 3,809,620 | 2,335,945 | 1,259,738 |
* 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 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 1,214,542 | 1,039,327 | 855,208 | 885,570 | 892,274 | 856,399 | 989,576 | 991,381 | 1,035,401 | 914,634 | 911,237 | 753,357 | 754,784 | 706,752 | 554,378 |
Intangible Assets | 886,296 | 1,199,521 | 1,511,891 | 1,824,261 | 2,136,631 | 2,449,000 | 3,169,076 | 3,515,723 | 3,874,213 | 4,232,702 | 4,976,529 | 5,365,107 | 5,753,685 | 6,110,412 | 6,498,990 |
Investments & Other | 1,963,709 | 1,963,709 | 1,963,709 | 1,963,709 | 1,963,709 | 1,963,709 | 1,963,709 | 1,963,709 | 2,024,349 | ||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 339,095 | 339,082 | 314,459 | 208,782 | |||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 4,403,642 | 4,541,639 | 4,645,267 | 4,882,322 | 4,992,614 | 5,269,108 | 6,122,361 | 6,470,813 | 6,933,963 | 5,147,336 | 5,887,766 | 6,118,464 | 6,508,469 | 6,817,164 | 7,053,368 |
Stock & work in progress | 56,700 | 50,250 | 47,750 | 47,000 | 47,000 | 47,350 | 57,050 | 61,100 | 66,600 | 80,164 | 80,164 | 78,758 | 79,000 | 91,930 | 96,605 |
Trade Debtors | 30,633 | 24,138 | 13,750 | 748 | 1,784 | 2,543 | 1,350 | 3,428 | |||||||
Group Debtors | 202,650,101 | 195,114,486 | 189,548,260 | 182,418,693 | 176,362,542 | 123,688,660 | 73,576,953 | 21,249,554 | 17,236,653 | 13,696,541 | 9,764,106 | 7,203,157 | 5,319,544 | 4,272,352 | 3,001,974 |
Misc Debtors | 180,751 | 178,642 | 79,244 | 162,566 | 350,523 | 266,241 | 264,058 | 234,607 | 349,013 | 331,262 | 397,829 | 445,689 | 328,131 | 339,909 | 314,872 |
Cash | 1,181 | 3,753 | 26,414 | 2,337 | 2,528 | 52,742 | 59,309 | 50,058 | 53,824 | 53,678 | 54,010 | 223,534 | 10,650 | 8,455 | 12,458 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 202,919,366 | 195,371,269 | 189,701,668 | 182,644,346 | 176,762,593 | 124,054,993 | 73,958,118 | 21,595,319 | 17,707,874 | 14,164,188 | 10,297,459 | 7,951,138 | 5,737,325 | 4,716,074 | 3,425,909 |
total assets | 207,323,008 | 199,912,908 | 194,346,935 | 187,526,668 | 181,755,207 | 129,324,101 | 80,080,479 | 28,066,132 | 24,641,837 | 19,311,524 | 16,185,225 | 14,069,602 | 12,245,794 | 11,533,238 | 10,479,277 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 259 | 39,154 | 8,154 | 41,791 | 14,730 | 34,454 | 129,237 | 145,672 | 129,395 | 121,261 | 74,805 | 121,203 | 105,556 | ||
Group/Directors Accounts | 8,780,184 | 8,780,184 | 8,780,184 | 8,780,184 | 8,780,184 | 8,780,184 | 8,780,184 | 8,780,184 | 8,840,824 | 6,966,475 | |||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 4,105,297 | 3,291,857 | 1,861,831 | 1,322,366 | 1,246,754 | 896,584 | 1,652,379 | 1,563,381 | 1,507,636 | 1,122,870 | 1,236,565 | 962,294 | 312,491 | 445,213 | 257,442 |
total current liabilities | 12,885,481 | 12,072,300 | 10,681,169 | 10,102,550 | 10,035,092 | 9,718,559 | 10,447,293 | 10,378,019 | 10,477,697 | 8,235,017 | 1,365,960 | 1,083,555 | 387,296 | 566,416 | 362,998 |
loans | 6,966,475 | 6,966,475 | 6,966,475 | 6,966,475 | 6,966,475 | ||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 3,819 | 4,955 | |||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 103 | 1,342 | |||||||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||||||
provisions | 86,458 | 67,034 | 46,050 | 46,050 | 46,050 | 46,050 | 46,050 | 46,050 | 46,050 | 46,050 | 46,050 | 46,050 | 46,050 | 20,284 | 59,186 |
total long term liabilities | 86,458 | 67,034 | 46,050 | 46,050 | 46,050 | 46,050 | 46,050 | 46,050 | 46,050 | 46,153 | 7,013,867 | 7,012,525 | 7,016,344 | 6,991,714 | 7,025,661 |
total liabilities | 12,971,939 | 12,139,334 | 10,727,219 | 10,148,600 | 10,081,142 | 9,764,609 | 10,493,343 | 10,424,069 | 10,523,747 | 8,281,170 | 8,379,827 | 8,096,080 | 7,403,640 | 7,558,130 | 7,388,659 |
net assets | 194,351,069 | 187,773,574 | 183,619,716 | 177,378,068 | 171,674,065 | 119,559,492 | 69,587,136 | 17,642,063 | 14,118,090 | 11,030,354 | 7,805,398 | 5,973,522 | 4,842,154 | 3,975,108 | 3,090,618 |
total shareholders funds | 194,351,069 | 187,773,574 | 183,619,716 | 177,378,068 | 171,674,065 | 119,559,492 | 69,587,136 | 17,642,063 | 14,118,090 | 11,030,354 | 7,805,398 | 5,973,522 | 4,842,154 | 3,975,108 | 3,090,618 |
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 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 3,294,424 | 1,813,336 | 798,930 | ||||||||||||
Depreciation | 207,816 | 185,602 | 171,287 | 169,524 | 171,939 | 171,015 | 185,991 | 202,620 | 181,977 | 156,706 | 134,031 | 117,183 | 105,058 | 92,768 | 72,230 |
Amortisation | 313,225 | 312,370 | 312,370 | 312,370 | 312,369 | 332,966 | 346,647 | 358,490 | 358,489 | 358,490 | 388,578 | 388,578 | 356,727 | 388,578 | 388,578 |
Tax | 13 | 24,623 | 105,677 | 29,771 | 51,462 | 24,649 | 28,327 | 42,332 | -11,841 | -8,084 | 22,359 | 25,338 | 24,753 | 38,902 | -26,297 |
Stock | 6,450 | 2,500 | 750 | -350 | -9,700 | -4,050 | -5,500 | -13,564 | 1,406 | -242 | -12,930 | -4,675 | 96,605 | ||
Debtors | 7,544,232 | 5,714,385 | 7,138,172 | 6,090,726 | 52,758,164 | 50,113,142 | 52,357,598 | 3,896,711 | 3,557,104 | 3,867,061 | 2,514,439 | 2,001,171 | 1,031,986 | 1,298,843 | 3,316,846 |
Creditors | -259 | -38,895 | 39,154 | -8,154 | -33,637 | 27,061 | -19,724 | -94,783 | -16,435 | 16,277 | 8,134 | 46,456 | -46,398 | 15,647 | 105,556 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 813,440 | 1,430,026 | 539,465 | 75,612 | 350,170 | -755,795 | 88,998 | 55,745 | 384,663 | -114,934 | 275,613 | 649,803 | -132,722 | 187,771 | 257,442 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 19,424 | 20,984 | 25,766 | -38,902 | 59,186 | ||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | -164,182 | 126,206 | -1,757,826 | ||||||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -60,640 | 2,024,349 | |||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -60,640 | 1,874,349 | 6,966,475 | ||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | -6,966,475 | 6,966,475 | |||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -3,819 | -1,136 | 4,955 | ||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from financing | -60,640 | 1,874,349 | -3,819 | -2,374 | 6,193 | 9,284,460 | |||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -2,572 | -22,661 | 24,077 | -191 | -50,214 | -6,567 | 9,251 | -3,766 | 146 | -332 | -169,524 | 212,884 | 2,195 | -4,003 | 12,458 |
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | -2,572 | -22,661 | 24,077 | -191 | -50,214 | -6,567 | 9,251 | -3,766 | 146 | -332 | -169,524 | 212,884 | 2,195 | -4,003 | 12,458 |
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First Choice Dental Limited Competitor Analysis

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first choice dental limited Ownership
FIRST CHOICE DENTAL LIMITED group structure
First Choice Dental Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
CEP III PARTICIPATIONS SARL SICAR
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2 parents
FIRST CHOICE DENTAL LIMITED
05943470
first choice dental limited directors
First Choice Dental Limited currently has 5 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Clifford Davies (Mar 2011) and Miss Krista Whitley (Jul 2017).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Clifford Davies | 58 years | Mar 2011 | - | Director | |
Miss Krista Whitley | United Kingdom | 54 years | Jul 2017 | - | Director |
Mr Manish Prasad | 52 years | May 2018 | - | Director | |
Mr Richard Storah | England | 47 years | Apr 2019 | - | Director |
Mr Nilesh Pandya | United Kingdom | 54 years | Nov 2020 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
2.4m
-12%
operating profit
8.8m
0%
gross margin
63.2%
+17.38%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
194.4m
+0.04%
total assets
207.3m
+0.04%
cash
1.2k
-0.69%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
first choice dental limited company details
company number
05943470
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
86230 - Dental practice activities
incorporation date
September 2006
age
19
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
-
auditor
DELOITTE LLP
address
europa house, europa trading estate, manchester, M26 1GG
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
-
first choice dental limited Charges & Mortgages
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We found 106 charges/mortgages relating to first choice dental limited. Currently there are 2 open charges and 104 have been satisfied in the past.
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