Francis Lovel & Co Limited

Active05076305 Private limited company

What Francis Lovel & Co say about themselves

“Boasting an extensive range of over 400 new and used shotguns, rifles and pistols. We stock English brands like James Purdey & Son, Holland and Holland to industry favourites such as Beretta and Browning. We also stock a wide range of ammunition including rifle ammo and shotgun cartridges.”

— from francislovel.com
Incorporated
17 March 2004 (22 years)
Industry
Retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles (47640)
Owned by
James Edward Mawle
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
South East
Address
Wharton Buildings
Downs Road
Witney
OX29 0RF

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
31 March 2027
Last conf. stmt
17 March 2026

Charges

Total
3
Outstanding
3
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
0

Officers 5 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 28 April 2010
British
Born November 1972
Director · Appointed 12 July 2006
British
Born December 1970 (55)
Secretary · Appointed 16 November 2005
British
Director · Appointed 17 March 2004
British
Born December 1961 (64)
Director · Appointed 17 March 2004
British
Born September 1969 (57)
Officer history (2 former)
28 April 2010
Appointed Hunt, Matthew Scott as Director
12 July 2006
Appointed Mawle, Stephen Francis as Director
17 November 2005
Resigned Mawle, Stephen Francis as Director
16 November 2005
Appointed Mawle, James Edward as Secretary
16 November 2005
Resigned Mawle, Stephen Francis as Secretary
17 March 2004
Appointed Lovel, Francis David as Director
17 March 2004
Appointed Mawle, James Edward as Director
17 March 2004
Appointed Mawle, Stephen Francis as Secretary
17 March 2004
Appointed Mawle, Stephen Francis as Director

Ownership 4 active

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

Individual · Notified 17 March 2017
Has significant influence or control
British
Born December 1961 (64)
Individual · Notified 17 March 2017
Has significant influence or control
British
Born November 1972
Individual · Notified 17 March 2017
Has significant influence or control
British
Born December 1970 (55)
Individual · Notified 17 March 2017
Owns 25–50% of shares
Holds 25–50% of voting rights
British
Born September 1969 (57)

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 March 2025 · total exemption full accounts

Net Assets
£1,228,664
Cash
£88,019
Profit
£12,738
Employees
7
Debt Ratio
51%
Current Ratio
3.9x
Return on Equity
1%

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £500k £1.0M £1.5M 2020 2021 2023 2024 2025 £1,186,656 £1,142,818 £1,248,657 £1,282,886 £1,228,664
Balance sheet detail
20252024202320212020
Fixed Assets£1,457,587£1,455,462£1,459,584£1,483,198£1,477,896
Current Assets£1,074,257£1,198,748£1,058,016£1,106,025£1,122,887
Debtors£655,319£647,798£665,563£700,124£729,550
Cash£88,019£202,834£66,315£122,498£47,257
Creditors (< 1 year)£278,171£301,602£195,881£273,716£224,542
Creditors (> 1 year)£825,847£869,722£920,454£1,016,200£1,034,871
Net Current Assets£796,086£897,146£862,135£832,309£898,345
Net Assets£1,228,664£1,282,886£1,248,657£1,142,818£1,186,656
Shareholder Funds£1,228,664£1,282,886£1,248,657£1,142,818£1,186,656

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
24 March 2026Total exemption full accounts31 March 2025
17 March 2026Confirmation statement with no updates17 March 2026
18 March 2025Confirmation statement with no updates17 March 2025
18 December 2024Total exemption full accounts31 March 2024
15 April 2024Previous accounting period extended
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