O'BOYLE BROTHERS LIMITED

Company number 06831101 ·

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Executive summary

O'Boyle Brothers Limited occupies a financially dominant position relative to typical SME groundworks contractors, with net assets of £1.58M, negligible external debt, and exceptional cash reserves providing resilience against the payment and margin pressures endemic to the civil engineering subcontracting sector. However, the business appears to have reached a plateau — declining net assets from the FY2022 peak and a reduction in headcount suggest the company may be contracting rather than scaling, which in a consolidating market with rising input costs presents a strategic vulnerability. The interdependent group structure with the plant hire entity is operationally efficient but creates concentration risk that should be actively managed.

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Shareholders' funds

£1,579,420

Balance sheet as at 2025-02-28

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2009-02-26
Employees
5 (2025 accounts · was 6 in 2024)
Registered office
Unit 3 Westminster Road, Westminster Trading Estate, North Hykeham, Lincoln, LN6 3QY
Postcode
LN6 3QY
Capital
200 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
1 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-02-28
Next due by
2026-11-30
Financial year end
28 February

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-07-29
Next due by
2027-08-12
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 42990 Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified

Officers 4 current · 7 resigned

Appointed 2023-10-23
Appointed 2010-11-10
Appointed 2009-02-26
Appointed 2009-02-26

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Group structure

Controlled by OB BROTHERS HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2024-02-06

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Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB066545 (Tier 2), registered since 2021.

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Previous registered addresses 1

AddressChanged on
BRUNSWICK HOUSE 86/88 CARHOLME ROAD, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN1 1SP2011-07-15

Among its peers

Top 10%

by shareholders' funds, of 95 similar companies in LN

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (5 staff).

Trading since 2009.

No.6 of the largest construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified companies in Lincoln →

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Competitors Lincoln

This company ranks 6 among construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified in Lincoln.

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The class of 2009

34%

of the 876 companies in this sector incorporated in 2009 are still active today; 61% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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Property in England & Wales 1 title

Leasehold
1
Most recent registration
2021-10-14
Where
Lincolnshire
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
LL409463 Lincolnshire Leasehold 2021-10-14

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