KNIGHTS BROWN CONSTRUCTION LTD
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Shareholders' funds
£19,248
Balance sheet as at 2026-03-31
What it does
The principal activity of the group is as a civil engineering and construction company delivering projects in coasts & ports, energy, water, infrastructure and buildings across southern England, Wales and the UK's energy network.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1986-12-09
- Employees
- 324 (2026 accounts · was 302 in 2025)
- Registered office
- 160 Christchurch Rd, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 3AR
- Postcode
- BH24 3AR
- Capital
- 5,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 1 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2026-03-31
- Next due by
- 2027-12-31
- Financial year end
- 31 March
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-08-06
- Next due by
- 2027-08-20
Nature of business (SIC)
- 42990 Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified
Officers 8 current · 27 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by KNIGHTS BROWN LTD — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Public contracts won 7
£10,913,134 total awarded value where published.
Showing the 5 most recent of 7.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (Contracts Finder).
Licensed visa sponsor
Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).
Matched by registered name to the register of licensed sponsors (Home Office, updated daily) — check the register itself before relying on it. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2026-03-31) — 5 years on the registry.
Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA212211 (Tier 3), registered since 2016.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Gender pay gap
26.2%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · in the bottom quarter for parity
Contact details
- Website
- knightsbrown.co.uk
- Phone
- 01634226830, 01425472241, 01656667601
We're experts in coasts & ports, energy, water utilities, infrastructure and buildings. Our projects tell our story. We love to say, "We built that".
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| RAYMOND BROWN CONSTRUCTION LTD | 2017-09-01 |
| RAYMOND L. BROWN (CONSTRUCTION) LIMITED | 1997-10-21 |
| SHARPVENTURE LIMITED | 1987-02-03 |
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 47 BRUNSWICK PLACE, LONDON, N1 6EE | 1987-02-05 |
Among its peers
The largest employer
of 95 similar companies in BH, with 324 staff. Among the oldest 25% of its local peers.
Competitors Bournemouth
This company ranks 61 among construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified in Bournemouth.
The class of 1986
50%
of the 18,365 companies incorporated in 1986 are still active today; 42% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 6 titles
- Freehold
- 1
- Leasehold
- 5
- Most recent registration
- 2025-03-10
- Price paid, where recorded
- £460,000
- Where
- Hampshire (3), Medway (2), Bridgend (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYM400347 | Bridgend | Freehold | 2025-03-10 | £460,000 |
| TT149901 | Medway | Leasehold | 2023-01-17 | — |
| HP874529 | Hampshire | Leasehold | 2022-06-28 | — |
| HP845500 | Hampshire | Leasehold | 2020-04-01 | — |
| HP846422 | Hampshire | Leasehold | 2020-03-30 | — |
| TT25282 | Medway | Leasehold | 2014-06-03 | — |
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