Sharpness Dock Limited

Active03281609 Private limited company
Incorporated
20 November 1996 (29 years)
Industry
Cargo handling for water transport activities (52241)
Directors
Richard Kenneth Gaskell
Andrew James Turnbull
Accounts type
Small
Region
South West
Address
Victoria Group Holdings Limited
Victoria Wharf
Plymouth
PL4 0RF

Filing status

Accounts due
31 March 2027
Last accounts
30 June 2025
Conf. stmt due
4 December 2026
Last conf. stmt
20 November 2025

Charges

Total
3
Outstanding
3
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
0

Officers 5 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Gaskell, Richard Kenneth
Director · Appointed 20 June 2025
British
Born September 1985 (41)
Director · Appointed 31 August 2021
Irish
Born October 1974 (52)
Turnbull, Andrew James
Director · Appointed 31 August 2021
British
Born January 1962 (64)
Brown, Andrew Colin
Secretary · Appointed 6 August 2021
Director · Appointed 20 November 1996
British
Born August 1949 (77)
Officer history (6 former)
14 August 2025
Resigned Strickland, Garry Martin as Director
20 June 2025
Appointed Gaskell, Richard Kenneth as Director
31 August 2021
Appointed Lynch, Liam Bernard as Director
31 August 2021
Appointed Turnbull, Andrew James as Director
6 August 2021
Resigned Martin, David Sydney as Secretary
6 August 2021
Appointed Brown, Andrew Colin as Secretary
30 July 2021
Resigned Martin, David Sydney as Director
18 October 2004
Appointed Strickland, Garry Martin as Director
2 November 2000
Appointed Martin, David Sydney as Director
8 September 1997
Appointed Martin, David Sydney as Secretary
20 November 1996
Appointed Gatehouse, Mark Alexander Vernon as Director
20 November 1996
Appointed Brewer, Suzanne as Nominee Secretary
20 November 1996
Resigned Brewer, Suzanne as Nominee Secretary
20 November 1996
Appointed Cook, Darren as Secretary
20 November 1996
Resigned Cook, Darren as Secretary
20 November 1996
Appointed Brewer, Kevin, Dr as Nominee Director
20 November 1996
Resigned Brewer, Kevin, Dr as Nominee Director

Ownership 3 active

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

Individual · Notified 4 May 2023
Has significant influence or control
Irish
Born October 1974 (52)
Individual · Notified 11 May 2021
Has significant influence or control
British
Born August 1949 (77)
Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Holding Company
Reg. no. 06959771
Former controllers (1)
6 April 2016
Ceased Mark Alexander Vernon Gatehouse — Owns 75–100% of shares

Group structure 8 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Victoria Group Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Port of Boston Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Seaham Harbour Dock Company Owns 75–100% of shares
Sharpness Dock Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Victoria Wharves Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Victoria Ports Limited Status not confirmedOwns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 30 June 2025 · small accounts

Net Assets
£10,962,000
Cash
£70,000
Turnover
£8,790,000
Profit Before Tax
£2,146,000
Debt Ratio
24%
Current Ratio
4.2x
Profit Margin
24%
Return on Equity
17%

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £5.0M £10.0M £15.0M 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £7,392,000 £8,853,000 £9,736,000 £10,890,000 £10,900,000 £10,962,000
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£1,909,000£1,986,000£1,344,000£1,376,000£1,238,000£517,000
Current Assets£12,460,000£11,758,000£11,654,000£10,249,000£9,497,000£8,310,000
Debtors£12,383,000£11,723,000£11,590,000£10,191,000£9,431,000£8,192,000
Cash£70,000£28,000£54,000£58,000£66,000£118,000
Creditors (< 1 year)£2,992,000£2,413,000£1,833,000£1,619,000£1,647,000£1,385,000
Net Current Assets£9,468,000£9,345,000£9,821,000£8,630,000£7,850,000£6,925,000
Net Assets£10,962,000£10,900,000£10,890,000£9,736,000£8,853,000£7,392,000
Shareholder Funds£10,962,000£10,900,000£10,890,000£9,736,000£8,853,000£7,392,000

Turnover£8,790,000
Cost of Sales£4,281,000
Gross Profit£4,509,000
Admin Expenses£2,369,000
Operating Profit£2,140,000
Profit Before Tax£2,146,000
Tax£303,000
Profit for Period£1,843,000

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