Private limited company registered in London, classed under “Activities of head offices” and 1 other activity.
Headline figures
FY to Apr 2025 · Company only
Turnover
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Profit after tax
£4.7m
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
| £ | 2021 | 2022* | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Profit after tax | £4.7m | ||||
| Turnover | |||||
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Every figure for all 5 years
“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate. * Restated: the next year's accounts printed different figures for this year, and those later figures are shown.
Balance sheet and ratios
From the filed balance sheets · £
| Balance sheet | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| 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 | ||||
7 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 2026-10-29
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2025
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2024
- DirectorsDirector's details changed for Wpg Registrars Limited on 2 April 2024
- OwnershipChange of details for William Pears Group Investments Limited as a person with significant control on 2 April 2024
- AddressRegistered office address changed from Ground Floor 30 City Road London EC1Y 2AB to 12th Floor Aldgate Tower 2 Leman Street London E1W 9US on 3 April 2024
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2023
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2022
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2021
- ChargesRegistration of charge 005565330008, created on 24 June 2021
- ChargesRegistration of charge 005565330009, created on 24 June 2021
- ChargesRegistration of charge 005565330010, created on 24 June 2021
- ChargesSatisfaction of charge 005565330007 in full
24 earlier
- ChargesSatisfaction of charge 6 in full
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2020
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2019
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2018
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2017
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2016
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2015
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2014
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2013
- ChargesAlteration to charge 005565330007
- FilingResolutions (and 1 more like it since 13 June 1996)
- ChargesRegistration of charge 005565330007
- DirectorsAppointment of William Frederick Bennett as a secretary
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Michael Keidan as a secretary
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2012
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2011
- ChargesParticulars of a mortgage or charge / charge no: 6
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2010
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2009
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2008
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2007
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2006
- DirectorsDirector's particulars changed
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 April 2005
- Charges
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 William Pears Group do?
Private limited company registered in London, classed under “Activities of head offices” and 1 other activity.
›How much turnover does William Pears Group make?
Answered in the full report
›Is William Pears Group profitable?
Yes: it made a profit after tax of £4.7m in the year to 30 April 2025, its latest filed accounts.
›How many people work at William Pears Group?
Answered in the full report
›Who runs and owns William Pears Group?
Its directors are William Frederick Bennett, David Alan Pears, David Alan Pears, Mark Andrew Pears, Trevor Steven Pears and 1 more. Its owners are shown to subscribers.
›Where is William Pears Group based?
Its registered office is 12th Floor Aldgate Tower, 2 Leman Street, London, E1W 9US, in London.
›When was William Pears Group founded?
William Pears Group of Companies Limited(the) was incorporated on 27 October 1955.
›Is William Pears Group still trading?
The register lists William Pears Group of Companies Limited(the) as active.