LONDON COUNTRY MORTGAGES LIMITED

Company Information

Company Number
01988608
Registered Address
Unit 26 (2.06) Newark Works, 2 Foundry Lane, Bath, England, BA2 3GZ
Status
Active
Employee Count
1038.0
Turnover
64562000.0
EBITDA
373000.0

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
12 February 1986
Nature of Business
64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified$66190 - Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified$66220 - Activities of insurance agents and brokers
Industries
Financial Services
Region
South West

Company Location

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Financial Metrics

Cash
£5,986,914.00
Net Worth
£5,372,853.00
Total Current Assets
£10,111,291.00
Total Current Liabilities
£4,199,216.00
Reporting Period
2023-07-01 to 2023-12-31Filed: 2024-01-31

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
15 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:90 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
97%
31-60 Days
3%
After 60 Days
0%
Not Paid Within Terms0%

Payment Features

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

Payment Time Trends

Dec 2023Jun 2023Dec 2022Jun 2022Dec 2021Jun 2021Dec 2020Jun 2020Dec 2019Jun 2019Dec 2018Jun 201806121824

Payment Distribution Trends

Dec 2023Jun 2023Dec 2022Jun 2022Dec 2021Jun 2021Dec 2020Jun 2020Dec 2019Jun 2019Dec 2018Jun 20180255075100

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 20241597%3%0%0%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202331 Jul 20231796%4%0%0%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202231 Jan 20231797%3%0%0%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202202 Aug 20221897%3%0%0%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202131 Jan 20221797%3%0%0%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202129 Jul 20211997%3%0%0%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202029 Jan 20212194%6%0%0%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202025 Aug 20201991%9%0%0%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201921 Jan 20201793%7%0%0%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201909 Aug 20191794%5%1%0%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201821 Feb 20191994%6%0%0%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201806 Jul 20181697%3%0%0%

Company Summary

London & Country Mortgages Limited is a mortgage broker company based in Bath, England

Founded in 1992, the company has grown to become one of the largest mortgage brokers in the UK, with over 200 employees and more than 1 billion pounds worth of mortgages arranged annually

The company offers a wide range of mortgage products and services, including residential mortgages, buy-to-let mortgages, and remortgaging options

They work with over 90 lenders to provide customers with the best mortgage deals and advice tailored to their individual needs

In addition to their core business, London & Country Mortgages Limited also has a strong focus on sustainability

They have implemented a sustainability program that includes initiatives such as reducing their carbon footprint, promoting recycling and reducing waste, and using sustainable materials in their office spaces

They also support various charities and community projects, including sponsoring a local football team and participating in fundraising events

The key people behind London & Country Mortgages Limited are co-founders Philip Cartwright and David Hollingworth, who are both directors of the company

They have a team of experienced mortgage advisors and support staff who are dedicated to providing excellent customer service

The company's website, www.landc.co.uk, offers a user-friendly platform for customers to compare mortgage deals, get expert advice, and apply for mortgages online

Their registered office address is Beazer House, Lower Bristol Road, Bath, BA2 3BA, UK

In conclusion, London & Country Mortgages Limited is a reputable mortgage broker company with a strong commitment to sustainability and providing customers with the best mortgage solutions

With their experienced team and user-friendly platform, they continue to be a leading player in the UK mortgage market

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The time taken for LONDON & COUNTRY MORTGAGES LIMITED to pay invoices to suppliers has remained relatively consistent over the past three years, with an average of 17 days. The percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has consistently been high, ranging from 93% to 97%. However, there has been a slight increase in the percentage of invoices paid between 31 and 60 days, from 3% to 7%, over the past three periods.

Volatility Analysis

The volatility in the time taken for LONDON & COUNTRY MORTGAGES LIMITED to pay invoices to suppliers has been relatively low, with an average of 17 days and a standard deviation of 1.8 days. This indicates that the company has been consistent in their payment practices over the past three years.

Summary Analysis

From 2018 to 2023, LONDON & COUNTRY MORTGAGES LIMITED has maintained an average time to pay of 17 days. The percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has consistently been high, ranging from 93% to 97%. However, there has been a slight increase in the percentage of invoices paid between 31 and 60 days, from 3% to 7%, over the past three periods. The company has also consistently had a standard payment period of 30 days.

Invoice Payment Practices

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

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Payments are made within the terms specified

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

90

Dispute Resolution Process

Supplier is contacted immediately regarding any disputed invoices and appropriate action is taken

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