LAST MILE D&B (NORTH & SCOTLAND) LIMITED

Active
Company number SC234695Private limited companyIncorporated 2002

Key figures

−£4,174,000-271.3%
Net assets 2024/25
-6 m-4 m-2 m02 m4 m2023/242024/25

† LAST MILE D&B (NORTH & SCOTLAND) LIMITED filed these accounts on paper, so Companies House publishes them only as a scanned image. The figures for the years marked † were read automatically from the scan and kept only where the statements add up (for example net assets equal total equity), but a reading error is still possible — check the original accounts at Companies House.

Ratios

2024/25

Sector comparison

SIC 43999

Where the company stands among the 46,861 active companies whose first SIC code is 43999 (Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.).

Turnover£37,119,000
Higher than 88% · median £1,792,831 among 927 that publish turnover
Net assets−£4,174,000
Lower than 99% · median £14,797
Total assets£33,705,000
Higher than 99% · median £56,172
Cash£654,000
Higher than 91% · median £26,460
Employees4,819
Higher than 99% · median 1
Company age24.3 years
Older than 91% · median 7.5 years

Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 46,861. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: LAST MILE D&B (NORTH & SCOTLAND) LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

LAST MILE D&B (NORTH & SCOTLAND) LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number SC234695. It was incorporated on 29 Jul 2002. Its status is active. The registered office is in Glasgow (G72). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (43999).

How is the company doing financially?

The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 31 Mar 2025); the company files full accounts. Turnover was £37,119,000. Loss for the year was £6,611,000. Net assets were −£4,174,000, down 271.3% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £654,000. Total assets were £33,705,000 and total liabilities £36,231,000. The company had an average of 4,819 employees. Figures are available for 2 financial years (2023/24–2024/25).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 46,861 active companies whose first SIC code is 43999: By turnover it ranks higher than 88% of the 927 that publish turnover (median £1,792,831). By net assets it ranks lower than 99% of them (median £14,797). By total assets it ranks higher than 99% of them (median £56,172). By cash it ranks higher than 91% of them (median £26,460). By number of employees it ranks higher than 99% of them (median 1). It is older than 91% of them (median age 7.5 years).

What do public registers and reports show?

In its latest payment practices report it took an average of 50 days to pay suppliers, and 12% of invoices were not paid within agreed terms.

Who runs and controls the company?

One person with significant control is registered. 2 of 17 registered charges are outstanding.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 31 Dec 2026. The next confirmation statement is due by 10 Aug 2027.

Filed accounts2023/24–2024/25
2023/24 †2024/25 †
Turnover39,500,00037,119,000
Profit for the year-5,820,000-6,611,000
Cash at bank and in hand1,046,000654,000
Total assets42,014,00033,705,000
Total liabilities37,720,00036,231,000
Net assets / total equity2,437,000-4,174,000
Average number of employees4,6364,819

A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.

Statutory reporting

Payment practices1 Oct 2024 – 31 Mar 2025
Average time taken to pay invoices
50 days
Invoices not paid within agreed terms
12%
Standard payment terms
0–60 days
Member of a payment code
No
  • Within 30 days 24%
  • 31 to 60 days 45%
  • After 60 days 31%
Earlier periods (4)
Period ending
Days to pay
Within 30 days
Late
30 Sep 2024
51
22%
14%
31 Mar 2021
42
52%
16%
30 Sep 2019
56
24%
25%
31 Mar 2019
58
26%
23%

View the latest report on GOV.UK

Figures the company reported itself to the government's Check payment practices service, Gender pay gap service and Modern slavery statement registry (Open Government Licence v3.0). Only large companies and employers with 250 or more staff have to report, so most companies have nothing here.

History

12 events
  1. Name changed to LAST MILE D&B (NORTH & SCOTLAND) LIMITEDPreviously ENERGETICS DESIGN & BUILD LIMITED
  2. Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: turnover £37.1m, net assets −£4.2m, 4,819 employees
  3. Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: turnover £39.5m, net assets £2.4m, 4,636 employees
  4. Last Mile (Design And Build) Limited registered as a person with significant control
  5. Last Mile Infrastructure Limited ceased to be a person with significant control
  6. Gallus Nominees Limited ceased to be a person with significant control
  7. Gallus Nominees Limited registered as a person with significant control
  8. Macquarie European Investment Holdings Limited ceased to be a person with significant control
Earlier events (4)
  1. Last Mile Infrastructure Limited registered as a person with significant control
  2. Macquarie European Investment Holdings Limited registered as a person with significant control
  3. Name changed to ENERGETICS DESIGN & BUILD LIMITEDPreviously MULTI UTILITY SOLUTIONS LIMITED
  4. Company incorporatedPrivate limited company

Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current and former persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database.