Devon Contractors Limited

Active00533232 Private limited company
Incorporated
13 May 1954 (72 years)
Industry
Construction of commercial buildings (41201)
Accounts type
Full
Region
South West
Address
Clyst Court
Hill Barton Business Park
Clyst St Mary Exeter
EX5 1SA

Filing status

Accounts due
28 February 2027
Last accounts
31 May 2025
Conf. stmt due
15 December 2026
Last conf. stmt
1 December 2025

Charges

Total
7
Outstanding
2
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
5

Officers 5 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 13 June 2024
British
Born November 1970
Director · Appointed 13 June 2024
British
Born September 1973 (53)
Director · Appointed 13 June 2024
British
Born August 1967 (59)
Director · Appointed 6 April 2007
British
Born February 1958 (68)
Director · Appointed 11 January 2007
British
Born November 1966
Officer history (11 former)
13 June 2024
Appointed O'Higgins, Stuart as Director
13 June 2024
Appointed Whelan, Nigel Robert as Director
13 June 2024
Appointed Hoare, Andrew as Director
13 June 2024
Resigned England, Nicholas Michael as Director
13 June 2024
Resigned Hunt, Daryn John as Director
13 June 2024
Resigned Bennington, Shaun Okey as Secretary
1 June 2007
Resigned Buckland, Ian Trevor as Director
1 June 2007
Resigned Hilson, Peter John as Director
6 April 2007
Appointed Alderson, Peter Thomas as Director
6 April 2007
Appointed England, Nicholas Michael as Director
6 April 2007
Appointed Hunt, Daryn John as Director
11 January 2007
Appointed Bennington, Shaun Okey as Director
31 October 2003
Resigned Murrin, Graham Douglas as Director
1 March 1997
Appointed Bennington, Shaun Okey as Secretary
28 February 1997
Resigned Lucas, John Henry as Secretary
6 January 1995
Resigned Cann, Nigel Albert as Director
6 January 1995
Resigned Lucas, John Henry as Director
31 December 1994
Resigned Lambell, Bernard John as Director
25 May 1993
Resigned Colthorpe, John Manning as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 1 February 2022
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Company Limited By Shares
Reg. no. 13668327
Former controllers (1)
30 June 2017
Ceased Grindle Limited — Owns 50–75% of shares (as a firm)

Group structure 3 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Devon Contractors (Holdings) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Devon Contractors Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 May 2025 · full accounts

Net Assets
£1,596,025
Cash
£4,470,861
Turnover
£23,023,622
Profit Before Tax
£425,122
Employees
32
Debt Ratio
81%
Current Ratio
1.2x
Profit Margin
2%
Return on Equity
21%

Trend

Turnover
£0 £20.0M £40.0M 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £20,601,864 £23,672,612 £26,998,990 £22,615,861 £20,198,686 £23,023,622
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£144,728£103,581£118,796£127,250£88,664£103,200
Current Assets£8,387,520£6,036,946£6,075,385£9,523,929£7,326,398£4,772,164
Debtors£3,916,659£1,962,701£2,942,885£4,369,069£3,982,578£1,021,268
Cash£4,470,861£4,074,245£3,132,500£5,154,860£3,343,820£3,750,896
Creditors (< 1 year)£6,856,201£4,866,079£8,595,787£5,982,323£3,859,619
Creditors (> 1 year)£377,823
Net Current Assets£1,531,319£1,170,867£946,618£928,142£1,344,075£912,545
Net Assets£1,596,025£1,254,562£1,046,021£1,044,544£1,046,636£1,006,518
Shareholder Funds£1,596,025£1,254,562£1,046,021£1,044,544£1,046,636£1,006,518

Turnover£23,023,622£20,198,686£22,615,861£26,998,990£23,672,612£20,601,864
Cost of Sales£22,073,395£19,229,131£21,970,383£26,355,528£22,995,889£19,767,722
Gross Profit£950,227£969,555£645,478£643,462£676,723£834,142
Admin Expenses£577,213£676,467£613,129£614,538£651,880£557,328
Staff Costs£2,018,162£2,107,834£2,044,415£2,358,100£2,393,110£2,195,021
Profit Before Tax£425,122£349,567£45,216£25,194£62,272£388,957
Tax£83,659£92,106£8,545£7,606£12,104£70,388
Profit for Period£341,463£257,461£36,671£17,588£50,168£318,569

Filings 159

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
24 February 2026Full accounts31 May 2025
16 December 2025Confirmation statement with updates1 December 2025
18 February 2025Full accounts31 May 2024
13 December 2024Confirmation statement with no updates1 December 2024
5 July 2024Termination of appointment of a secretary
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