P.F. JONES (DIESEL SERVICES) LIMITED
Company number 00608722 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
P.F. Jones (Diesel Services) Limited is a mature, well-established business with an exceptionally strong balance sheet that has grown net assets from £3.3M to £10.6M over six years. However, the latest financial year reveals concerning symptoms of margin compression, with EBITDA falling 30% and both gross and operating margins declining significantly. The business retains excellent cash reserves and minimal leverage, providing a substantial buffer, but the underlying profitability deterioration requires prompt diagnostic attention to identify root causes and restore the business to full financial health.
Shareholders' funds
£10,579,200
Balance sheet as at 2025-08-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company continued to be that of repairing and servicing motor vehicles and parts distributors.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1958-07-28
- Employees
- 105 (2025 accounts · was 111 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Nuttall Street, Old Trafford, Manchester, M16 9JA
- Postcode
- M16 9JA
- Capital
- 2,001 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 3 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-08-31
- Next due by
- 2027-05-31
- Financial year end
- 31 August
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-10-28
- Next due by
- 2026-11-11
Nature of business (SIC)
- 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Officers 2 current · 1 resigned
Group structure 1 subsidiary
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA196468 (Tier 2), registered since 2016.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- http://www.pfjones.co.uk
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| DIESEL WORKS, CORNBROOK ROAD, MANCHESTER 15 | 1995-03-27 |
Among its peers
Top 1%
by shareholders' funds, of 635 similar companies in M
3rd largest employer among its local peers (105 staff).
2nd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1958.
No.4 of the largest maintenance and repair of motor vehicles companies in Manchester →
Competitors Manchester
This company ranks 4 among maintenance and repair of motor vehicles in Manchester.
Property in England & Wales 18 titles
- Freehold
- 17
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2019-08-14
- Price paid, where recorded
- £602,000
- Where
- Stoke-On-Trent (9), Greater Manchester (8), Warwickshire (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF109271 | Stoke-On-Trent | Freehold | 2019-08-14 | — |
| SF117672 | Stoke-On-Trent | Freehold | 2019-08-14 | — |
| SF170870 | Stoke-On-Trent | Freehold | 2019-08-14 | — |
| SF305212 | Stoke-On-Trent | Freehold | 2019-08-14 | — |
| SF30981 | Stoke-On-Trent | Freehold | 2019-08-14 | — |
| SF32265 | Stoke-On-Trent | Freehold | 2019-08-14 | — |
| SF328988 | Stoke-On-Trent | Freehold | 2019-08-14 | — |
| SF454268 | Stoke-On-Trent | Freehold | 2019-08-14 | — |
| SF87340 | Stoke-On-Trent | Freehold | 2019-08-14 | — |
| WK250411 | Warwickshire | Freehold | 2019-07-22 | £352,000 |
| GM266482 | Greater Manchester | Leasehold | 2019-01-24 | £250,000 |
| GM696776 | Greater Manchester | Freehold | 2016-02-24 | — |
| GM355679 | Greater Manchester | Freehold | 2011-07-18 | — |
| GM460770 | Greater Manchester | Freehold | 2011-07-18 | — |
| GM460771 | Greater Manchester | Freehold | 2011-07-18 | — |
| GM468058 | Greater Manchester | Freehold | 2011-07-18 | — |
| GM633528 | Greater Manchester | Freehold | 2011-07-18 | — |
| GM750189 | Greater Manchester | Freehold | 2011-07-18 | — |
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