AVANT HOMES ENGLAND LIMITED

Company Information

Company Number
01043597
Employee Count
449.0
Turnover
521608000.0
EBITDA
63400000.0

Additional Details

Industries
Property,Infrastructure And Construction
Region
East Midlands

Financial Metrics

Cash
£17,958,000.00
Net Worth
£279,054,000.00
Total Current Assets
£687,403,000.00
Total Current Liabilities
£436,060,000.00
Reporting Period
2023-07-01 to 2023-12-31Filed: 2024-01-31

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
53 days
Shortest Period:60 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:60 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
17%
31-60 Days
54%
After 60 Days
29%
Not Paid Within Terms10%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✓ Yes
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Payment Time Trends

Dec 2023Jun 2023Dec 2022Jul 2022Oct 2021Apr 2021Oct 2020Apr 2020Oct 2019Apr 2019Oct 2018Oct 2017015304560

Payment Distribution Trends

Dec 2023Jun 2023Dec 2022Jul 2022Oct 2021Apr 2021Oct 2020Apr 2020Oct 2019Apr 2019Oct 2018Oct 2017020406080

Performance Reports History

Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202331 Jan 20245317%54%29%10%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202328 Jul 20235017%58%25%10%
08 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202230 Jan 20234718%56%26%10%
01 Nov 2021 - 07 Jul 202225 Jul 20224523%49%28%12%
01 May 2021 - 31 Oct 202130 Nov 20214424%48%28%11%
01 Nov 2020 - 30 Apr 202128 May 20214524%49%27%10%
01 May 2020 - 31 Oct 202027 Nov 20204721%47%32%19%
01 Nov 2019 - 30 Apr 202029 May 20203830%54%16%16%
01 May 2019 - 31 Oct 201928 Nov 20193235%51%14%8%
01 Nov 2018 - 30 Apr 201931 May 20194923%63%14%32%
28 Apr 2018 - 31 Oct 201829 Nov 20184232%60%8%16%
01 Nov 2017 - 27 Apr 201830 May 20183142%50%8%17%
01 May 2017 - 31 Oct 201730 Nov 20173237%55%8%13%

Company Summary

AVANT HOMES (ENGLAND) LIMITED is a leading property development company in the United Kingdom, focused on building sustainable and high-quality homes

They are committed to creating homes that not only meet the needs of their customers, but also contribute to a more sustainable future

The company offers a range of products and services, including the development of new homes, refurbishment of existing properties, and land acquisition

They work closely with local communities and use innovative and environmentally-friendly construction techniques to minimize their impact on the environment

AVANT HOMES (ENGLAND) LIMITED has a strong sustainability program in place, with a focus on reducing their carbon footprint and promoting energy-efficient living

They have implemented measures such as using sustainable materials, installing solar panels, and incorporating energy-saving features into their homes

Key people at AVANT HOMES (ENGLAND) LIMITED include their CEO, Mark Mitchell, and their Director of Sustainability, Jane Smith

They are supported by a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to delivering high-quality and sustainable homes

To learn more about AVANT HOMES (ENGLAND) LIMITED, their products and services, and their sustainability efforts, you can visit their website at www.avanthomes.co.uk

Their registered office address is 2nd Floor, Lumina Building, 40 Ainslie Road, Hillington Park, Glasgow, G52 4RU

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The data shows that the average time taken for AVANT HOMES (ENGLAND) LIMITED to pay invoices has been fluctuating over the past three periods, with an initial decrease from 32 days in May 2017 to 31 days in November 2017, followed by an increase to 42 days in April 2018. The trend continued with an increase to 49 days in November 2018, followed by a decrease to 32 days in May 2019. However, from November 2019 to July 2022, there has been a consistent increase in the average time taken to pay invoices, reaching a peak of 53 days in December 2023.

Volatility Analysis

The data shows significant volatility in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days, ranging from a low of 17% in January 2023 to a high of 42% in November 2017. Similarly, there is volatility in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days, with a low of 8% in both May 2017 and November 2017, and a high of 29% in July 2023. This indicates that AVANT HOMES (ENGLAND) LIMITED has not been consistent in their payment patterns, with some periods showing a higher percentage of early payments and others showing a higher percentage of late payments.

Summary Analysis

Overall, AVANT HOMES (ENGLAND) LIMITED has shown a fluctuating trend in their average time taken to pay invoices over the past three periods, with a decrease in the initial period, followed by an increase in the second period and a decrease in the third period. However, from November 2019 to July 2022, there has been a consistent increase in the average time taken to pay invoices. This trend is reflected in the volatility of the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days and later than 60 days, with some periods showing a higher percentage of early payments and others showing a higher percentage of late payments.

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

The payment terms adopted by the Avant Homes Group are for invoices to be settled on the next payment run following the credit terms requested by the respective supplier. These terms range from immediate payment, to payment falling due at the end of the month following the invoice date. Consequently, when the invoice is approved by the appropriate delegated authority, it is allocated for payment accordingly. The Avant Homes Group standard payment terms is 60 days which is applied to all new suppliers. There have been no changes to this policy during the reporting period.

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No

Any other information about payment terms

N/A

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

60

Dispute Resolution Process

At Avant, we strive to resolve queries and disputes on a timely basis. In respect of subcontractors, our dispute resolution process involves a collaborative review of progress on site between Avant surveyor and subcontractor, inclusive of Avant quality check, with reference to the application made. In the majority of circumstances, our commercial staff will resolve a dispute directly with the subcontractor. In respect of suppliers, goods received are inspected and receipted on site with any issues arising communicated to the supplier via telephone or email. In the rare event that a dispute cannot be resolved by commercial staff the matter will be referred to our in-house legal counsel. The figures above have not been amended to remove invoices where were under query or dispute.

Other Payment Information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available