Hobson and Porter

Construction of commercial buildings · Hull

Hobson and Porter

Hobson and Porter Limited

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Turnover down 18%ActiveLatest figures: 2025Filed as a medium-sized companyCompany only47 years on the register

Private limited company registered in Hull, classed under “Construction of commercial buildings” and 1 other activity.

Headline figures

FY to Sept 2025 · Company only

Turnover

For subscribers

Profit after tax

£726k

Net assets

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Cash

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Employees

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Retained reserves

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What the numbers say

4 findings from the figures, in plain English

Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.

History

Pro
£202320242025
Profit after tax£726k
Turnover
Net assets
Cash
Employees
Retained reserves
Dividends paid

Every figure for all 3 years

“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate.

Balance sheet and ratios

From the filed balance sheets · £

Balance sheet202320242025
Current assets
of which debtors
of which cash
Creditors due within a year
Net current assets
Net assets
Ratios
Profit marginProfit after tax as a share of turnover
Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets
Dividends to profitDividends paid as a share of profit after tax, in a year with a profit
Current ratioCurrent assets for every £1 owed within a year
Cash ratioCash for every £1 owed within a year
Creditors to assetsEverything owed to creditors as a share of fixed plus current assets
Turnover per employeeTurnover divided by average staff
Debtor daysDays of turnover owed by customers at the year end

6 balance-sheet lines and 8 ratios, every year

A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.

Timeline

Checked 2026-10-21

  1. Accounts
    Accounts for a medium company made up to 30 September 2025
  2. Accounts
    Amended accounts for a medium company made up to 30 September 2024
  3. Filing
    Resolutions
  4. Filing
    Memorandum and Articles of Association
  5. Shares
    Change of share class name or designation
  6. Directors
    Director's details changed for Mr Mark Smee on 1 February 2026
  7. Directors
    Director's details changed for Mr Michael David Gibbin on 10 January 2026
  8. Directors
    Termination of appointment of Russell John Horner as a director on 27 March 2025
  9. Accounts
    Accounts for a medium company made up to 30 September 2024
  10. Accounts
    Previous accounting period extended from 31 March 2024 to 30 September 2024
  11. Accounts
    Full accounts made up to 31 March 2023
  12. Accounts
    Full accounts made up to 31 March 2022
  13. 25 earlier
    1. Directors
      Appointment of Mr Simon English as a director on 29 April 2022
    2. Directors
      Termination of appointment of John Stuart Craven as a director on 31 March 2022
    3. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Michael Andrew Beal as a director on 8 November 2021
    4. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2021
    5. Charges
      Registration of charge 014481930006, created on 22 January 2021
    6. Directors
      Appointment of Mr Joseph Edward Booth as a director on 1 November 2020
    7. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2020
    8. Ownership
      Notification of Gillian Hobson as a person with significant control on 1 February 2020
    9. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2019
    10. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2018
    11. Directors
      Appointment of Mr Michael Andrew Beal as a director on 1 February 2018
    12. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2017
    13. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 30 September 2016
    14. Accounts
      Previous accounting period shortened from 30 September 2017 to 31 March 2017
    15. Accounts
      Accounts for a medium company made up to 30 September 2015
    16. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Graham Beal as a director on 2 December 2015
    17. Directors
      Appointment of Mr Michael David Gibbin as a director on 6 July 2015
    18. Accounts
      Accounts for a medium company made up to 30 September 2014
    19. Directors
      Appointment of Mr Richard Hunter as a director on 11 May 2015
    20. Directors
      Appointment of Mr John Stuart Craven as a director on 11 May 2015
    21. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Mark Tomlinson as a director on 1 October 2014
    22. Charges
      Registration of charge 014481930005, created on 14 November 2014
    23. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Jason Papprill as a director on 6 August 2014
    24. Accounts
      Accounts for a medium company made up to 30 September 2013
    25. Directors
      Appointment of Mrs Gillian Hobson as a director

From the Companies House filing history. Routine confirmation statements are left out, and a run of the same filing is shown once.

Questions people ask

›What does Hobson and Porter do?

Private limited company registered in Hull, classed under “Construction of commercial buildings” and 1 other activity. In its own words: “Hobson & Porter is an award-winning construction & maintenance firm operating across the Yorkshire and Lincolnshire region. | Construction firm, Yorkshire.”

›How much turnover does Hobson and Porter make?

Answered in the full report

›Is Hobson and Porter profitable?

Yes: it made a profit after tax of £726k in the year to 30 September 2025, its latest filed accounts.

›How many people work at Hobson and Porter?

Answered in the full report

›Who runs and owns Hobson and Porter?

Its directors are Jacqueline Louise Blades, David Malcolm Blades, Jacqueline Louise Blades, Joseph Edward Booth, Simon English and 6 more. Its owners are shown to subscribers.

›Where is Hobson and Porter based?

Its registered office is Clifford House Malmo Road, Sutton Fields Industrial Estate, Hull, HU7 0YF, in Hull.

›When was Hobson and Porter founded?

Hobson and Porter Limited was incorporated on 12 September 1979.

›Is Hobson and Porter still trading?

The register lists Hobson and Porter Limited as active.

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