SEAN OWENS GROUNDWORK CONTRACTORS LIMITED
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Executive summary
Sean Owens Groundwork Contractors has transformed from a small regional operator into a well-capitalised groundwork contractor with £864k in net assets and a £1.35M asset base, positioning it to capture significant growth from the UK infrastructure pipeline. However, the aggressive expansion strategy has introduced working capital pressure—current liabilities nearly doubled in 2024 while net current assets declined by 40%—requiring immediate attention to cash management and creditor terms. The strategic imperative is to convert recent capacity investment into profitable revenue growth while rebuilding the working capital buffer, ensuring the business can sustain its debt service obligations through the inevitable next construction cycle downturn.
Shareholders' funds
£909,225
Balance sheet as at 2025-11-30
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2005-11-22
- Employees
- 20 (2025 accounts · was 18 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Unit 7 Woodside, Stoke Albany Road, Desborough, Northamptonshire, England, NN14 2SP
- Postcode
- NN14 2SP
- Capital
- 100 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
- Charges
- 1 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-11-30
- Next due by
- 2027-08-31
- Financial year end
- 30 November
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-11-22
- Next due by
- 2026-12-06
Nature of business (SIC)
- 43120 Site preparation
Officers 4 current · 2 resigned
Among its peers
2nd largest employer
of 24 similar companies in NN, with 20 staff. Among the oldest 25% of its local peers.
No.8 of the largest site preparation companies in Northampton →
Competitors Northampton
This company ranks 8 among site preparation in Northampton.
The class of 2005
34%
of the 154,486 companies incorporated in 2005 are still active today; 63% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2017-08-17
- Where
- North Northamptonshire
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN351358 | North Northamptonshire | Leasehold | 2017-08-17 | — |
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