Palmers Scaffolding UK Limited

Active00159161 Private limited company

What Palmers Scaffolding UK say about themselves

“Palmers Group engineers scaffolding and access solutions for the UK's most regulated sectors: aviation, rail, nuclear, energy and heritage. Tier-1 trusted”

— from palmersgroup.co.uk
Incorporated
26 September 1919 (107 years)
Previously known as
Xervon Palmers Limited (until 4 January 2017)
Thyssenkrupp Palmers Limited (until 3 January 2012)
Palmers Ltd (until 1 October 2007)
Earlier: Palmers Scaffolding Limited
Industry
Scaffold erection (43991)
Directors
Paul Bernard Duggan
Accounts type
Full
Address
Business Aviation Centre Aviation Park
Flint Road
Saltney Ferry
Chester
CH4 0GZ

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
15 October 2027
Last conf. stmt
1 October 2026

Charges

Total
12
Outstanding
3
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
9

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Duggan, Paul Bernard
Director · Appointed 31 January 2026
British
Born December 1965 (60)
Director · Appointed 16 January 2017
British
Born August 1995 (31)
Director · Appointed 16 January 2017
British
Born August 1943 (83)
Officer history (29 former)
31 January 2026
Appointed Duggan, Paul Bernard as Director
30 January 2026
Resigned Carr, Michael Timothy as Director
29 November 2023
Resigned Duggan, Paul Bernard as Director
20 June 2022
Resigned Meighan, Catherine as Secretary
19 March 2021
Resigned Harle, Lindsay as Director
31 January 2021
Resigned Morrison, Donald as Director
6 January 2021
Appointed Carr, Michael Timothy as Director
1 January 2019
Appointed Duggan, Paul Bernard as Director
16 January 2017
Appointed Butt, Adam Colin as Director
16 January 2017
Appointed Butt, Colin Charles as Director
1 January 2016
Appointed Harle, Lindsay as Director
1 January 2016
Resigned Mcfarlane, Ian as Director
28 March 2014
Resigned Earbsa Professional Services Ltd as Corporate Secretary
28 March 2014
Appointed Meighan, Catherine as Secretary
25 January 2013
Appointed Earbsa Professional Services Ltd as Corporate Secretary
31 December 2012
Resigned Sanghera, Kashmir as Secretary
30 June 2011
Resigned Wagner, Dirk Nicolas, Dr as Director
1 April 2011
Appointed Morrison, Donald as Director
8 July 2008
Appointed Sanghera, Kashmir as Secretary
8 July 2008
Resigned Wagner, Dirk Nicolas, Dr as Secretary
1 June 2008
Resigned Accardi, Luigi Girolamo Primo as Director
1 June 2008
Resigned Harries, Andrew David as Secretary
1 June 2008
Appointed Wagner, Dirk Nicolas, Dr as Director
1 June 2008
Resigned Harries, Andrew David as Director
1 June 2008
Appointed Wagner, Dirk Nicolas, Dr as Secretary
23 May 2008
Resigned Packwood, Christopher James as Director
12 November 2004
Appointed Harries, Andrew David as Secretary
12 November 2004
Resigned Jackson, John Paul as Director
12 November 2004
Resigned Jackson, John Paul as Secretary
30 June 2004
Appointed Packwood, Christopher James as Director
30 June 2004
Resigned Garvey, Michael Edwin as Director
18 December 2003
Appointed Harries, Andrew David as Director
18 December 2003
Resigned Maas, Rolf Bernd as Director
18 December 2003
Appointed Accardi, Luigi Girolamo Primo as Director
18 December 2003
Resigned Vogt, Alfons, Dr as Director
18 December 2003
Resigned Orgs, Han-Rudolf as Director
28 February 2002
Resigned Tolson, Donald Michael as Director
28 February 2002
Appointed Jackson, John Paul as Director
28 February 2002
Appointed Jackson, John Paul as Secretary
28 February 2002
Resigned Tolson, Donald Michael as Secretary
22 February 2002
Resigned Heupel, Rainer as Director
17 September 1999
Appointed Mcfarlane, Ian as Director
17 September 1999
Resigned Clarkson, Keith Graham as Director
17 September 1999
Appointed Vogt, Alfons, Dr as Director
17 September 1999
Appointed Orgs, Han-Rudolf as Director
17 September 1999
Appointed Tolson, Donald Michael as Director
17 September 1999
Appointed Maas, Rolf Bernd as Director
17 September 1999
Appointed Heupel, Rainer as Director
17 September 1999
Appointed Tolson, Donald Michael as Secretary
17 September 1999
Resigned Bright, Kevin Paul as Director
17 September 1999
Resigned Hill, John Walter as Director
17 September 1999
Resigned Brain, Ian William as Director
17 September 1999
Resigned Holmes, Richard Frank as Secretary
29 June 1994
Resigned Cant, Laurence as Director
29 June 1994
Appointed Hill, John Walter as Director
29 June 1994
Appointed Clarkson, Keith Graham as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 1 November 2022
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Limited Company
Reg. no. 10529260
Former controllers (6)
1 November 2022
Ceased Michael Timothy Carr — Has significant influence or control
1 November 2022
Ceased Paul Bernard Duggan — Has significant influence or control
1 November 2022
Ceased Colin Charles Butt — Owns 75–100% of shares
1 November 2022
Ceased Adam Colin Butt — Has significant influence or control
19 March 2021
Ceased Lindsay Harle — Has significant influence or control
31 January 2021
Ceased Donald Joseph Morrison — Has significant influence or control

Group structure 6 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Innovative Scaffold Services Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Palmers Scaffolding UK Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Palmers Trading Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Woodside Developments Chester Ltd Owns 50–75% of shares
Woodside Properties Chester Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£8,564,114
Cash
£4,967,363
Profit Before Tax
£3,720,280
Employees
227
Debt Ratio
39%
Current Ratio
2.5x
Return on Equity
46%

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £5.0M £10.0M 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 £850,619 £1,155,235 £2,135,109 £4,793,834 £8,564,114
Balance sheet detail
20242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£1,285,287£595,212£826,341£813,483£593,300
Current Assets£12,834,147£8,811,044£5,251,261£6,223,314£6,496,871
Debtors£7,866,784£6,237,657£3,748,704£4,146,412£5,455,783
Cash£4,967,363£2,573,387£1,502,557£2,076,902£1,041,088
Creditors (< 1 year)£5,068,793£3,877,032£3,431,223£3,181,531£3,909,344
Creditors (> 1 year)£486,527£735,390£493,142£2,681,903£2,246,800
Net Current Assets£7,765,354£4,934,012£1,820,038£3,041,783£2,587,527
Net Assets£8,564,114£4,793,834£2,135,109£1,155,235£850,619
Shareholder Funds£8,564,114£4,793,834£2,135,109£1,155,235£850,619

Turnover£17,633,580£12,621,059
Cost of Sales£25,451,808£18,015,338£13,275,239£13,498,782£11,090,897
Gross Profit£4,134,798£1,530,162
Admin Expenses£4,147,467£3,536,157£3,387,190£4,225,814£1,061,905
Staff Costs£21,529,020£15,488,552£11,985,202£12,663,312£11,171,205
Operating Profit£104,539(£842,214)
Profit Before Tax£3,720,280£2,019,543£883,753£12,854(£854,033)
Tax(£250,000)(£639,182)(£96,121)(£291,762)(£760)
Profit for Period£3,970,280£2,658,725£979,874£304,616(£853,273)

Filings 233

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
1 October 2026Confirmation statement with no updates1 October 2026
30 September 2026Full accounts31 December 2025
9 February 2026Termination of appointment of a director
9 February 2026Appointment of a director
8 October 2025Confirmation statement with no updates1 October 2025
Show all 233 filings

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