
Company Number
08559467
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
saffron housing trust ltd
Group Structure
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Industry
Other financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding, (not including security dealing on own account and factoring) n.e.c.
Registered Address
saffron barn swan lane, long stratton, norwich, norfolk, NR15 2XP
Website
www.saffronhousing.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of SAFFRON HOUSING FINANCE PLC at £4m based on a Turnover of £6m and 0.68x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SAFFRON HOUSING FINANCE PLC at £35.5m based on an EBITDA of £14.4m and a 2.47x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SAFFRON HOUSING FINANCE PLC at £61.7k based on Net Assets of £50k and 1.23x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Saffron Housing Finance Plc is a live company located in norwich, NR15 2XP with a Companies House number of 08559467. It operates in the financial intermediation not elsewhere classified sector, SIC Code 64999. Founded in June 2013, it's largest shareholder is saffron housing trust ltd with a 100% stake. Saffron Housing Finance Plc is a established, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £6m with declining growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Saffron Housing Finance Plc a 2 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 2 measures and has 4 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
2 Strong
2 Regular
4 Weak
Size
annual sales of £6m, make it in line with the average company (£5.1m)
£6m - Saffron Housing Finance Plc
£5.1m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 0%, show it is growing at a slower rate (6.8%)
- Saffron Housing Finance Plc
6.8% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 2.1%, this company has a higher cost of product (56.1%)
2.1% - Saffron Housing Finance Plc
56.1% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 241.6% make it more profitable than the average company (9.4%)
241.6% - Saffron Housing Finance Plc
9.4% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 28 employees, this is above the industry average (12)
- Saffron Housing Finance Plc
12 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
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- - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £212.7k, this is equally as efficient (£213.2k)
- Saffron Housing Finance Plc
£213.2k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
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- - Saffron Housing Finance Plc
- - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
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- - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Saffron Housing Finance Plc
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 1 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (28 weeks)
1 weeks - Saffron Housing Finance Plc
28 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 100%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (69.3%)
100% - Saffron Housing Finance Plc
69.3% - Industry AVG
Saffron Housing Finance Plc's latest turnover from March 2024 is £6 million and the company has net assets of £50 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, we estimate that Saffron Housing Finance Plc has 28 employees and maintains cash reserves of £31 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 | |
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Turnover | 5,956,000 | 5,957,000 | 5,957,000 | 5,957,000 | 5,957,000 | 5,957,000 | 5,997,000 | 5,935,000 | 5,874,000 | 4,501,000 | 1,691,000 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 5,830,000 | 5,830,000 | 5,830,000 | 5,830,000 | 5,830,000 | 5,830,000 | 5,872,000 | 5,812,000 | 5,809,000 | 4,328,000 | 1,691,000 |
Gross Profit | 126,000 | 127,000 | 127,000 | 127,000 | 127,000 | 127,000 | 125,000 | 123,000 | 65,000 | 173,000 | |
Admin Expenses | |||||||||||
Operating Profit | |||||||||||
Interest Payable | |||||||||||
Interest Receivable | |||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 110,000 | 113,000 | 111,000 | 115,000 | 113,000 | 104,000 | 108,000 | 107,000 | 58,000 | 160,000 | |
Tax | |||||||||||
Profit After Tax | 110,000 | 113,000 | 111,000 | 115,000 | 113,000 | 104,000 | 108,000 | 107,000 | 58,000 | 160,000 | |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||
Retained Profit | 110,000 | 113,000 | 111,000 | 115,000 | 113,000 | 104,000 | 108,000 | 107,000 | 58,000 | 160,000 | |
Employee Costs | |||||||||||
Number Of Employees | |||||||||||
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 | |
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Tangible Assets | |||||||||||
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||
Investments & Other | 586,000 | 614,000 | 644,000 | 674,000 | 703,000 | 732,000 | 761,000 | 833,000 | 4,000 | ||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 126,004,000 | 126,035,000 | 126,056,000 | 126,076,000 | 126,077,000 | 126,098,000 | 126,068,000 | 126,047,000 | 126,917,000 | 105,167,000 | 50,037,000 |
Total Fixed Assets | 126,590,000 | 126,649,000 | 126,700,000 | 126,750,000 | 126,780,000 | 126,830,000 | 126,829,000 | 126,880,000 | 126,921,000 | 105,167,000 | 50,037,000 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||||
Trade Debtors | |||||||||||
Group Debtors | 1,440,000 | 1,428,000 | 1,430,000 | 1,432,000 | 1,435,000 | 1,436,000 | 1,436,000 | 1,438,000 | 1,403,000 | 1,476,000 | 531,000 |
Misc Debtors | 38,000 | 38,000 | 38,000 | 38,000 | 37,000 | 37,000 | 37,000 | 37,000 | 25,000,000 | ||
Cash | 31,000 | 21,000 | 16,000 | 15,000 | 30,000 | 8,000 | 57,000 | 41,000 | 27,000 | 11,000 | 13,000 |
misc current assets | 21,769,000 | ||||||||||
total current assets | 1,509,000 | 1,487,000 | 1,484,000 | 1,485,000 | 1,502,000 | 1,481,000 | 1,530,000 | 1,516,000 | 1,430,000 | 23,256,000 | 25,544,000 |
total assets | 128,099,000 | 128,136,000 | 128,184,000 | 128,235,000 | 128,282,000 | 128,311,000 | 128,359,000 | 128,396,000 | 128,351,000 | 128,423,000 | 75,581,000 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 1,316,000 | 1,314,000 | 531,000 | ||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 113,000 | 104,000 | 108,000 | ||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||
other current liabilities | 1,483,000 | 1,467,000 | 1,465,000 | 1,468,000 | 1,356,000 | 1,351,000 | 1,353,000 | 1,351,000 | 58,000 | 160,000 | |
total current liabilities | 1,483,000 | 1,467,000 | 1,465,000 | 1,468,000 | 1,469,000 | 1,455,000 | 1,461,000 | 1,351,000 | 1,374,000 | 1,474,000 | 531,000 |
loans | 126,566,000 | 126,619,000 | 126,669,000 | 126,717,000 | 126,763,000 | 126,806,000 | 126,848,000 | 126,888,000 | 126,927,000 | 126,899,000 | 75,000,000 |
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||
provisions | |||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 126,566,000 | 126,619,000 | 126,669,000 | 126,717,000 | 126,763,000 | 126,806,000 | 126,848,000 | 126,888,000 | 126,927,000 | 126,899,000 | 75,000,000 |
total liabilities | 128,049,000 | 128,086,000 | 128,134,000 | 128,185,000 | 128,232,000 | 128,261,000 | 128,309,000 | 128,239,000 | 128,301,000 | 128,373,000 | 75,531,000 |
net assets | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 157,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 |
total shareholders funds | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 157,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 |
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||
Operating Profit | |||||||||||
Depreciation | |||||||||||
Amortisation | |||||||||||
Tax | |||||||||||
Stock | |||||||||||
Debtors | -19,000 | -23,000 | -22,000 | -3,000 | -22,000 | 30,000 | 19,000 | -798,000 | 21,677,000 | 31,075,000 | 75,568,000 |
Creditors | -1,316,000 | 2,000 | 783,000 | 531,000 | |||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 16,000 | 2,000 | -3,000 | 112,000 | 5,000 | -2,000 | 2,000 | 1,293,000 | -102,000 | 160,000 | |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | |||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | |||||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||
Change in Investments | -28,000 | -30,000 | -30,000 | -29,000 | -29,000 | -29,000 | -72,000 | 829,000 | 4,000 | ||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -113,000 | 9,000 | -4,000 | 108,000 | |||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||
Long term loans | -53,000 | -50,000 | -48,000 | -46,000 | -43,000 | -42,000 | -40,000 | -39,000 | 28,000 | 51,899,000 | 75,000,000 |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||
interest | |||||||||||
cash flow from financing | -163,000 | -163,000 | -159,000 | -274,000 | -147,000 | -150,000 | -147,000 | -39,000 | -30,000 | 51,739,000 | 75,050,000 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||
cash | 10,000 | 5,000 | 1,000 | -15,000 | 22,000 | -49,000 | 16,000 | 14,000 | 16,000 | -2,000 | 13,000 |
overdraft | |||||||||||
change in cash | 10,000 | 5,000 | 1,000 | -15,000 | 22,000 | -49,000 | 16,000 | 14,000 | 16,000 | -2,000 | 13,000 |
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SAFFRON HOUSING FINANCE PLC group structure
Saffron Housing Finance Plc has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
1 parent
SAFFRON HOUSING FINANCE PLC
08559467
Saffron Housing Finance Plc currently has 4 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Iain Innes (Jun 2018) and Mr James Francis (Sep 2019).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Iain Innes | 47 years | Jun 2018 | - | Director | |
Mr James Francis | 47 years | Sep 2019 | - | Director | |
Miss Kim Newman | 54 years | Jul 2023 | - | Director | |
Ms Robyn Llewellyn | 60 years | Apr 2025 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
6m
0%
operating profit
14.4m
0%
gross margin
2.2%
-0.77%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
50k
0%
total assets
128.1m
0%
cash
31k
+0.48%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
08559467
Type
Public limited with Share Capital
industry
64999 - Other financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding, (not including security dealing on own account and factoring) n.e.c.
incorporation date
June 2013
age
12
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
-
auditor
CROWE U K LLP
address
saffron barn swan lane, long stratton, norwich, norfolk, NR15 2XP
Bank
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
Legal Advisor
DEVONSHIRES
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