What C J Thorne & Co say about themselves
“CJ Thorne & Co have provided exceptional civil engineering services across the south east since 1939.”
C J Thorne & Co Limited
- Incorporated
- 14 December 1939 (86 years)
- Industry
- Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (42990)
- Directors
- Shaun David BurgessMartin John Hailes
- Owned by
- Accounts type
- Full
- Region
- South East
- Address
- The CourtyardShoreham Road Upper BeedingSteyningBN44 3TN
Website & contact details
- Website
Filing status
- Accounts due
- 31 January 2027
- Last accounts
- 30 April 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 16 January 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 2 January 2026
Charges
- Total
- 6
- Outstanding
- 0
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 6
Officers 7 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Burgess, Shaun David
Director · Appointed 29 November 2024
British
Born August 1990 (36)
Hailes, Martin John
Director · Appointed 1 July 2023
British
Born March 1987 (39)
Director · Appointed 16 May 2022
British
Born May 1967 (59)
Thorne, Karen Julia
Secretary · Appointed 1 May 2021
Taylor, Sean Anthony
Director · Appointed 11 June 2020
British
Born March 1969 (57)
Director · Appointed 1 May 2014
British
Born September 1956 (70)
Director · Appointed 22 October 1996
British
Born September 1967 (59)
Officer history (10 former)
13 June 2025
Resigned Loveridge, Ashley Brett James as Director
29 November 2024
Appointed Burgess, Shaun David as Director
1 July 2023
Appointed Hailes, Martin John as Director
1 July 2023
Appointed Loveridge, Ashley Brett James as Director
16 May 2022
16 May 2022
Resigned Skipper, Alan David as Director
1 May 2021
Appointed Thorne, Karen Julia as Secretary
1 May 2021
11 June 2020
11 June 2020
Appointed Skipper, Alan David as Director
11 June 2020
11 June 2020
11 June 2020
Appointed Taylor, Sean Anthony as Director
1 May 2014
31 October 2010
Resigned Thorne, Edythe Mary as Director
3 November 1999
3 November 1999
22 October 1996
22 October 1996
1 January 1996
1 January 1996
Resigned Thorne, Edythe Mary as Secretary
10 March 1995
Resigned Thorne, Violet Evelyn as Director
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Corporate entity · Notified 2 March 2025
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Limited
Reg. no. 16115296
Former controllers (3)
2 March 2025
Ceased Union Point Group Limited — Owns 75–100% of shares
1 March 2025
Ceased Union Point Holdings Limited — Owns 75–100% of shares
1 May 2020
Financials
Balance sheet as at 30 April 2025 · full accounts
- Net Assets
- £778,791
- Cash
- £1,492,166
- Profit Before Tax
- £407,228
- Debt Ratio
- 81%
- Current Ratio
- 1.3x
- Return on Equity
- 46%
Trend
Net Assets
Balance sheet detail
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £12,707 | £17,082 | £27,430 | £71,420 | £711,360 | £3,755,722 |
| Current Assets | £4,064,632 | £3,147,232 | £3,408,779 | £4,265,159 | £3,164,095 | £3,108,818 |
| Debtors | £2,541,213 | £2,493,744 | £2,487,738 | £3,724,918 | £2,915,993 | £1,851,204 |
| Cash | £1,492,166 | £629,343 | £889,522 | £501,872 | £207,544 | £1,224,408 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £3,089,493 | £1,845,583 | £2,221,591 | £3,290,802 | £2,451,368 | £2,708,245 |
| Creditors (> 1 year) | £0 | £223,183 | ||||
| Net Current Assets | £975,139 | £1,301,649 | £1,187,188 | £974,357 | £712,727 | £400,573 |
| Net Assets | £778,791 | £1,109,676 | £1,040,063 | £871,222 | £1,249,532 | £3,579,783 |
| Shareholder Funds | £778,791 | £1,109,676 | £1,040,063 | £871,222 | £1,249,532 | £3,579,783 |
| Turnover | £13,064,972 | £10,312,831 | £11,531,034 | |||
| Cost of Sales | £9,304,669 | £10,140,343 | £11,148,505 | £8,513,335 | £10,169,161 | |
| Gross Profit | £1,916,467 | £1,799,496 | £1,361,873 | |||
| Admin Expenses | £1,909,762 | £1,766,307 | £2,050,259 | £1,731,792 | £1,482,329 | £1,520,156 |
| Staff Costs | £4,743,874 | £4,183,845 | £4,288,362 | £4,119,225 | £3,918,640 | £4,328,205 |
| Operating Profit | £197,800 | £421,197 | £35,329 | |||
| Profit Before Tax | £407,228 | £184,507 | £287,001 | £197,801 | (£2,055,405) | £27,448 |
| Tax | £52,834 | £0 | £8,433 | (£48,060) | (£57,141) | £16,079 |
| Profit for Period | £354,394 | £184,507 | £278,568 | £245,861 | (£1,998,264) | £11,369 |
Filings 159
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 January 2026 | Confirmation statement with updates | 2 January 2026 | ||
| 4 December 2025 | Full accounts | 30 April 2025 | ||
| 23 July 2025 | Termination of appointment of a director | |||
| 6 March 2025 | Cessation of a person with significant control | |||
| 6 March 2025 | Notification of a person with significant control |
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