DONE BROTHERS (CASH BETTING) LIMITED

THE SPECTRUM, 56-58 BENSON ROAD BIRCHWOOD, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 7PQ

Company Number: 01277703
Incorporation date: 17-Sep-1976
Status: Active
Entity type: Private Limited Company

SIC codes:
92000 Gambling and betting activities

SUMMARY

This company is 49.4 years old and is currently active. It is controlled by Lightcatch Limited. The latest reported revenue figure is GBP 2 thousand which is down -100% on the previous year. The company has 3 active officers (directors or partners) who are or were officers of 18 other companies. The company has no public disputes filed on the Business Disputes Register. There are 6 court cases involving the company that we are aware of.

FINANCIALS (BETA)

Next accounts due: 31-Dec-2025
Accounts Filed: FULL (01-Oct-2023)

P&L Financials:

Year end	Currency	Revenue	Operating profit	Interest Received	Interest Paid	Tax	Net Profit GBP
29-Sep-2019	GBP	2,000			1,000		4,791,300
30-Sep-2018	GBP	437,368,000	-41,889,000	820,000	1,654,000		-37,853,000
24-Sep-2017	GBP	377,599,000				-4,530,000
25-Sep-2016	GBP	320,065,000	29,185,000	758,000	650,000	6,586,000	22,707,000
27-Sep-2015	GBP
28-Sep-2014	GBP		14,036,000	615,000	555,000	935,000	13,032,000
31-Mar-2013	GBP		25,945,000	376,000	320,000	3,911,000	22,900,000
25-Mar-2012	GBP	4,579,240,000	15,225,000	255,000	467,000	2,292,000	14,082,000
27-Mar-2011	GBP	4,110,480,000	25,477,000	1,007,000	1,289,000	4,888,000	15,512,000

Balance Sheet Financials:

Year end	Currency	Cash	Current Assets	Current Liabilities	Debt	Share Capital	Retained Earnings	Net Assets
29-Sep-2019	GBP		8,547,500			2,200
30-Sep-2018	GBP				16,000	20,000	-28,995,000
24-Sep-2017	GBP
25-Sep-2016	GBP	28,742,000
27-Sep-2015	GBP	26,132,000		113,728,000	6,245,000	8,000	132,405,000	132,413,000
28-Sep-2014	GBP	35,006,000		164,065,000	10,330,000		125,177,000	125,185,000
31-Mar-2013	GBP	13,812,000		80,414,000	3,310,000	8,000	112,145,000	112,153,000
25-Mar-2012	GBP	20,576,000		36,474,000	4,662,000	8,000	89,245,000	89,253,000
27-Mar-2011	GBP	4,885,000	42,509,000	48,329,000	7,245,000	8,000	75,182,000	75,190,000

VALUATION EVENTS (BETA)

Year end	Currency	% Equity	Sum raised	Pre-Money Valuation*	Post-Money Valuation*	Enterprise Value**
29-Sep-2019	GBP	-809.09%	-17,800	20,000	2,200	19,100

* Average valuation during the period
** Estimated based on average Cash and Debt levels during period

DISPUTES

No disputes filed on www.disputesregister.org

COMPANY SECRETARY

Status	Name	Appointed on	Resigned on	Occupation	Nationality	All apointments (active/resigned)
Active	Steven LONGDEN	02 Dec 2020	18 Jan 2026			1 - 0
Resigned	Michael Rodney HAMILTON	24 Mar 2006	02 Dec 2020		British	0 - 15
Resigned	Peter Eric DONE	06 Mar 1991	24 Mar 2006	Company Director	British	15 - 43
Resigned	Peter Eric DONE		24 Mar 2006		British	15 - 43

DIRECTORS

Status	Name	Appointed on	Resigned on	Occupation	Nationality	All appointments (active/resigned)	Dissolved companies (rate)
Active	David HASLER	21 Sep 2023			British	1 - 0	0 (0.0%)
Active	Joanne Louise WHITTAKER	21 Sep 2023			British	11 - 0	0 (0.0%)
Active	Nicola Joan BARR	06 Oct 2016			English	10 - 3	0 (0.0%)
Resigned	Mark Warren STEBBINGS	06 Oct 2016	21 Sep 2023		English	0 - 14	0 (0.0%)
Resigned	Maureen DONE	16 Feb 2015	07 Jul 2018	Secretary	British	0 - 9	0 (0.0%)
Resigned	Mike ELLIS	23 Jun 2009	13 Mar 2010		British	0 - 1	0 (0.0%)
Resigned	Barry NIGHTINGALE	22 Jan 2009	31 Dec 2014		British	0 - 1	0 (0.0%)
Resigned	John Kenneth HADDOCK	01 May 2003	06 Oct 2016		English	0 - 12	2 (16.7%)
Resigned	Peter Eric DONE	06 Mar 1991	24 Mar 2006	Bookmaker	British	15 - 43	4 (6.9%)
Resigned	Peter Eric DONE		24 Mar 2006		British	15 - 43	4 (6.9%)
Resigned	Anne DONE		22 Apr 2009		British	0 - 4	0 (0.0%)
Resigned	Maureen DONE		07 Jul 2018		British	0 - 9	0 (0.0%)
Resigned	Fred DONE		21 Sep 2023		British	44 - 37	11 (13.6%)

Number of active directors: 3
Average tenure of active directors: 4.7 years
Average tenure of resigned directors: 4.6 years
Average active director Dissolution Rate: 0.0%

DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS IN OTHER COMPANIES

Name	David HASLER	Joanne Louise WHITTAKER	Nicola Joan BARR
TOTE CREDIT LIMITED (00574813) - Active		✔	✔
TOTE BOOKMAKERS LIMITED (00852040) - Active		✔	✔
DONE BROTHERS (CASH BETTING) LIMITED (01277703) - Active	✔	✔	✔
BETFRED GROUP LIMITED (02578161) - Active			✔
TOTE DIRECT LIMITED (02629919) - Active			✔
FRANKEL BROW LIMITED (03349184) - Active		✔
BLUEGRASS LIMITED (06286724) - Active		✔	✔
TOTE (SUCCESSOR COMPANY) LIMITED (07540080) - Active			✔
BETFRED GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED (07717019) - Active			✔
TOTE DIGITAL LIMITED (07727663) - Active		✔	✔
BETFRED TECHNOLOGY LIMITED (10588330) - Active			✔
BTS NQ LTD (10785804) - Active		✔
TDCO LIMITED (11300287) - Active			✔
TPOOLCO LIMITED (11300296) - Active			✔
BETFRED INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED (11383525) - Active			✔
PALSAR CAPITAL HOLDINGS LIMITED (15421218) - Active		✔
FI TRUST CORPORATION LIMITED (16186766) - Active		✔
RED NORI SPV 1 LIMITED (16708917) - Active		✔
RED NORI BIDCO 1 LIMITED (16796714) - Active		✔

SHAREHOLDERS (BETA)

Shareholder name	Share class	Shares at confirmation date
Shareholder name	Share class	2015-06-30	2014-06-30	2013-06-30	2012-06-30
LIGHTCATCH LTD	ORDINARY	75,000 100%	75,000 100%	75,000 100%	75,000 100%

SHAREHOLDINGS (BETA)

no shareholding data

CONTROLLED COMPANIES / CONTROLLING ENTITIES

- - Significant influence or control:Mr Fred Done - active
  - Significant influence or control:Mr Peter Eric Done - active
  - 50%-75%:Mrs Nicola Anne Done-Orrell - active
  >75%:Betfred Group Limited (07717019 - United Kingdom) active
>75%:Lightcatch Limited (02578161 - United Kingdom) active

Controlling entities above

DONE BROTHERS (CASH BETTING) LIMITED

Controlled companies below

>75%:THE CHASE RETAIL LIMITED (03804934 - UK) active
>75%:BETFRED LIMITED (04815730 - UK) active
>75%:A & R RACING LIMITED (03625512 - UK) active
>75%:GIFTCIRCLE LIMITED (02652018 - UK) active
>75%:DONE MANAGEMENT LIMITED (04957207 - UK) active
>75%:HANLEY RACING LIMITED (01808272 - UK) active
>75%:DEMMY THE BOOKMAKER LIMITED (02785718 - UK) active

LATE PAYMENTS REPORT

Start date	End date	Average days to pay	% invoices paid over 60 days	% invoices not paid within agreed terms	Gov.uk report
2023-10-02	2024-03-31	25	5%	19%	84415
2023-03-27	2023-10-01	29	6%	22%	78534
2021-03-29	2021-09-26	21	4%	15%	62684
2020-09-28	2021-03-28	36	14%	28%	62683
2020-03-30	2020-09-27	38	13%	20%	62682
2019-09-30	2020-03-29	24	6%	15%	62681
2019-04-01	2019-09-29	23	0%	17%	62680
2019-04-01	2019-09-29	23	0%	17%	22611
2018-10-01	2019-03-31	24	2%	0%	14829
2018-03-26	2018-09-30	24	3%	27%	8651
2017-09-26	2018-03-25	26	4%	29%	1453

COURT CASES

Date	Title	Reference	Subject
2018-12-10	Mr G Taylor v Done Brothers (Cash Betting) Ltd T/a Betfred	[2018] UKET 2421257/2017	Unfair Dismissal
2018-07-25	Done Brothers (Cash Betting) Ltd & Ors v Revenue & Customs	[2018] UKFTT 406 (TC)	VAT - EXEMPT SUPPLIES : Betting, Gaming and Lotteries
2017-09-15	Mrs M McCann v Done Brothers (Cash Betting) Ltd T/a Betfred	[2017] UKET 2401681/2017	Breach of Contract : Sex Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal : Unlawful Deduction from Wages : Working Time Regulations : Written Pay Statement
2017-08-14	Ms M Owen v Done Brothers (Cash Betting) Ltd	[2017] UKET 2401762/2017	Maternity and Pregnancy Rights : Unfair Dismissal : Unlawful Deduction from Wages
2017-05-31	Miss J Munro v Done Brothers (Cash Betting) Ltd and others:	[2017] UKET 2300542/2017	Sex Discrimination
2017-02-24	Miss N L Bates v Done Brothers (Cash Betting) Ltd t/a Betfred Retail	[2017] UKET 2401066/2016	Breach of Contract : Parental and Maternity Leave : Unfair Dismissal : Working Time Regulations

PATENTS

No Patents found

COMPETITORS

(Based on Sic code: 92000 Gambling and betting activities)

Company	Registered Address	Company Number	YE Date	Revenue GBP	Net Profit GBP	Other SIC codes
DONE BROTHERS (CASH BETTING) LIMITED	THE SPECTRUM, 56-58 BENSON ROAD BIRCHWOOD, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 7PQ	01277703	2017-09-24	7,363,399,000	13,873,000
CAMELOT UK LOTTERIES LIMITED	37-39 CLARENDON ROAD, WATFORD, ENGLAND, WD17 1JA	02822203	2018-03-31	6,951,700,000	68,400,000
TOTE BOOKMAKERS LIMITED	THE SPECTRUM 56-58 BENSON ROAD, BIRCHWOOD, WARRINGTON, WA3 7PQ	00852040	2017-09-24	2,650,045,000	12,114,000
LADBROKES CORAL GROUP LIMITED	7TH FLOOR, ONE STRATFORD PLACE, WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY, MONTFICHET ROAD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, E20 1EJ	00566221	2017-12-31	2,464,000,000	-99,200,000
POWER LEISURE BOOKMAKERS LIMITED	ONE CHAMBERLAIN SQUARE CS, BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM, B3 3AX	03822566	2017-12-31	909,634,526	84,597,721
WILLIAM HILL ORGANIZATION LIMITED	1 BEDFORD AVENUE, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, WC1B 3AU	00278208	2017-12-26	897,900,000	-247,900,000
LADBROKES BETTING & GAMING LIMITED	7TH FLOOR, ONE STRATFORD PLACE, WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY, MONTFICHET ROAD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, E20 1EJ	00775667	2017-12-31	766,519,000	-128,429,000
CORAL RACING LIMITED	7TH FLOOR, ONE STRATFORD PLACE, WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY, MONTFICHET ROAD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, E20 1EJ	00541600	2017-12-31	598,371,000	11,760,000
HESTVIEW LIMITED	ONE CHAMBERLAIN SQUARE CS, BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM, B3 3AX	01100741	2018-06-30	434,769,000	112,004,000	96090-Other service activities not elsewhere classified
GENTING CASINOS UK LIMITED	GENTING CLUB STAR CITY, WATSON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B7 5SA	01519689	2017-12-31	287,100,000	-18,000,000
GALA LEISURE LIMITED	UNIT 1, CASTLE MARINA ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND, NG7 1TN	00794943	2018-01-13	267,804,000	12,646,000
GROSVENOR CASINOS LIMITED	TOR, SAINT-CLOUD WAY, MAIDENHEAD, UNITED KINGDOM, SL6 8BN	00877080	2018-06-30	218,692,000	-356,000
MECCA BINGO LIMITED	TOR, SAINT-CLOUD WAY, MAIDENHEAD, BERKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, SL6 8BN	01854120	2018-06-30	199,432,000	12,732,000
MYLOTTO24 LIMITED	SUITE 1, 7TH FLOOR, 50 BROADWAY, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, SW1H 0BL	06131579	2017-12-31	134,146,000	36,078,000
GROSVENOR CASINOS (GC) LIMITED	TOR, SAINT-CLOUD WAY, MAIDENHEAD, UNITED KINGDOM, SL6 8BN	08306157	2018-06-30	114,000,000	2,382,000
BETFAIR LIMITED	ONE CHAMBERLAIN SQUARE CS, BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM, B3 3AX	05140986	2017-12-31	113,463,000	6,321,000
LES AMBASSADEURS CLUB LIMITED	5 HAMILTON PLACE, LONDON, W1J 7ED	02708889	2016-12-31	98,532,000	-1,574,000
HIPPODROME CASINO LIMITED	HIPPODROME CASINO CRANBOURN STREET, LEICESTER SQUARE, LONDON, WC2H 7JH	05497987	2017-12-31	77,817,527	3,123,456
RAL LIMITED	FIFTH AVENUE PLAZA QUEENSWAY, TEAM VALLEY TRADING ESTATE, GATESHEAD, TYNE & WEAR, ENGLAND, NE11 0BL	01940045	2017-12-31	69,471,353	9,240,584
LUXURY LEISURE	FIFTH AVENUE PLAZA QUEENSWAY, TEAM VALLEY TRADING ESTATE, GATESHEAD, TYNE & WEAR, ENGLAND, NE11 0BL	02448035	2017-12-31	62,678,152	4,192,716
SPREADEX LIMITED	CHURCHILL HOUSE, 26-30 UPPER MARLBOROUGH ROAD, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3UU	03720378	2018-05-31	58,878,986	27,309,318
ASPERS (STRATFORD CITY) LIMITED	GENTING CLUB STAR CITY WATSON ROAD, NECHELLS, BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND, B7 5SA	07246090	2018-06-30	57,061,000	-4,285,000
LONDON CLUBS LSQ LIMITED	FOURTH FLOOR, 265 TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, W1T 7RQ	05152337	2017-12-31	42,988,000	6,571,000
PLAYNATION LIMITED	UNIT 17 BERKELEY COURT, MANOR PARK, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 1TQ	08258418	2017-12-31	39,756,671	1,974,814
PLAYBOY CLUB LONDON LIMITED	FOURTH FLOOR, 265 TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, W1T 7RQ	02690210	2017-12-31	39,076,000	667,000
CASTLE LEISURE LTD	1/3 CITY ROAD, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF24 3TQ	00118558	2017-12-31	31,925,358	2,831,361
LES CROUPIERS CASINO LIMITED	UNIT 8 CAPITAL SHOPPING PARK, LECKWITH ROAD, CARDIFF, CF11 8EG	01351740	2018-03-31	26,570,374	0
THE GAMING GROUP LIMITED	TOR, SAINT-CLOUD WAY, MAIDENHEAD, UNITED KINGDOM, SL6 8BN	04522448	2018-06-30	16,048,000	2,507,000
RANK DIGITAL LIMITED	TOR, SAINT-CLOUD WAY, MAIDENHEAD, BERKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, SL6 8BN	03796653	2018-03-31	9,405,000	597,000
J. HOLLAND & SONS LIMITED	22 MERMOND PLACE, SWANAGE, DORSET, ENGLAND, BH19 1DG	02658441	2018-03-31	5,740,097	0
J. NOBLE & SONS LIMITED	91 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BJ	01298196	2018-04-30	5,584,186	0
RANK LEISURE LIMITED	TOR, SAINT-CLOUD WAY, MAIDENHEAD, BERKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, SL6 8BN	03417930	2018-06-30	3,582,000	1,247,000
THE STOREY GROUP LIMITED	90 KIRKGATE, LEEDS, ENGLAND, LS2 7DJ	02851474	2017-09-30	2,804,773	0
YOUNG DIXIES LIMITED	22 TILERS CLOSE, 22 ,TILERS CLOSE, MERSTHAM, REDHILL, SURREY, RH1 3HS	06748386	2019-05-04	810,487	0
SPRINGHILL HOSPICE (LOTTERY) LIMITED	BROAD LANE, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL16 4PZ	03310929	2018-03-31	570,216	0
AMLIND (UK) LIMITED	CAMDEN HOUSE, FIVE ROADS, LLANELLI, WALES, SA15 4RT	03873661	2018-12-31	550,341	0
EXCEL GAMING LIMITED	6 REGENT STREET, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, ENGLAND, BS23 1SQ	09237318	2018-09-30	122,824	0
MARK HARROP RACING (ON COURSE) LIMITED	3 BELLE VUE, MEDOMSLEY EDGE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 6PF	08027132	2018-02-28	93,670	0
AMATEUR POKER LIMITED	SUITE 1B QUADRANT HOUSE NORTH, 65 CROYDON ROAD, CATERHAM, SURREY, UNITED KINGDOM, CR3 6PB	05612369	2018-11-30	84,549	0
UKAUTOMATICS LIMITED	13 WOODLEY ROAD, RATBY, LEICESTER, LE6 0NZ	09155621	2017-07-31	44,339	0
SOURCE OF FINANCE LIMITED	58 CLAREMONT ROAD, LONDON, ENGLAND, E7 0PZ	08346130	2019-01-31	12,250	0
SUTTON SPORTS SOLUTIONS LTD	17 LINTRATHEN GARDENS, DUNDEE, UNITED KINGDOM, DD3 8EJ	SC533447	2018-03-31	8,262	0
RABEEL LIMITED	3 ROMAN DRIVE, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND, LS8 2DR	09716507	2018-08-31	6,500	0
BET LIMITED	THORP ARCH GRANGE, THORP ARCH, WETHERBY, WEST YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND, LS23 7BA	09486225	2018-12-31	0	0
JACKPOT FOOTBALL POOLS LTD	THREE GATES FARM KIBWORTH ROAD, BILLESDON, LEICESTER, LE7 9EQ	07302775	2018-07-31	0	0
JPM GAMES LIMITED	43 BRUNEL PARKWAY, PRIDE PARK, DERBY, ENGLAND, DE24 8HR	08905224	2019-02-28	0	0
POKERKNAVE LTD	STAFFORDSHIRE KNOT, PINFOLD STREET, DARLASTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WS10 8TE	06752694	2018-03-31	0	0
QUALITY AMUSEMENTS LIMITED	UNIT 1 ESTUARY HOUSE ST AUGUSTINE'S BUSINESS PARK, SWALECLIFFE, WHITSTABLE, KENT, ENGLAND, CT5 2QJ	03347772	2018-08-31	0	0
BASEFLAME LIMITED	MENZIES LLP 4TH FLOOR, 95, GRESHAM STREET, LONDON, EC2V 7AB	03722014	0000-00-00	0	0
BETFRED GROUP LIMITED	THE SPECTRUM 56-58 BENSON ROAD, BIRCHWOOD, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 7PQ	07717019	0000-00-00	0	0
SCIENTIFIC GAMES INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LTD	3 GEORGE MANN ROAD, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS10 1DJ	04359953	0000-00-00	0	0
STANLEY CASINOS HOLDINGS LIMITED	GENTING CLUB STAR CITY, WATSON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B7 5SA	04144787	0000-00-00	0	0
TOTE (SUCCESSOR COMPANY) LIMITED	THE SPECTRUM 56-58 BENSON ROAD, BIRCHWOOD, WARRINGTON, WA3 7PQ	07540080	0000-00-00	0	0
WILL HILL LIMITED	1 BEDFORD AVENUE, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, WC1B 3AU	03447836	0000-00-00	0	0
WILLIAM HILL INVESTMENTS LIMITED	1 BEDFORD AVENUE, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, WC1B 3AU	03721293	0000-00-00	0	0
ZEAL NETWORK SE	5TH FLOOR, ONE NEW CHANGE, LONDON, EC4M 9AF	SE000078	0000-00-00	0	0

LIQUIDATION RISK (BETA)

This company is Active. Statistically, Active companies have a low probability of being liquidated within a year.
Here are our probability predictions:

Basis	Liquidation within 3 months	Liquidation within 6 months	Liquidation within 12 months	Prediction confidence
DONE BROTHERS (CASH BETTING) LIMITED	0.7%	3.6%	7.6%	Medium
Other companies Active in the same sector	2.0%	4.6%	12.5%	Medium


Age	0.4%	1.4%	2.7%	Medium
Company Type	0.7%	3.7%	7.4%	Medium
Accounts category	0.7%	2.2%	3.8%	Medium
Accounting Month	0.6%	4.4%	12.0%	Medium
Sic code count	0.7%	3.5%	7.0%	Medium