PERSIMMON HOMES LIMITED

Company Information

Company Number
04108747
Registered Address
Persimmon House, Fulford, York, YO19 4FE
Status
Active
Employee Count
5255.0
Turnover
3339420000.0
EBITDA
493505000.0

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
16 November 2000
Nature of Business
41100 - Development of building projects
Industries
Property,Infrastructure And Construction
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber

Company Location

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Financial Metrics

Cash
£257,295,000.00
Net Worth
£908,235,000.00
Total Current Assets
£4,890,211,000.00
Total Current Liabilities
£4,112,900,000.00
Reporting Period
2023-07-01 to 2023-12-31Filed: 2024-01-31

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
29 days
Shortest Period:7 days
Longest Period:77 days
Max Contractual:62 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
64%
31-60 Days
32%
After 60 Days
4%
Not Paid Within Terms29%

Payment Features

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

Payment Time Trends

Dec 2023Jun 2023Dec 2022Jun 2022Dec 2021Jun 2021Dec 2020Jun 2020Dec 2019Jun 2019Dec 2018Jun 2018015304560

Payment Distribution Trends

Dec 2023Jun 2023Dec 2022Jun 2022Dec 2021Jun 2021Dec 2020Jun 2020Dec 2019Jun 2019Dec 2018Jun 2018020406080

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 20242964%32%4%29%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202328 Jul 20233065%31%4%27%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202231 Jan 20232575%22%3%25%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202201 Aug 20222672%24%4%17%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202128 Jan 20222673%24%3%18%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202122 Jul 20212671%25%4%19%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202029 Jan 20212671%25%4%20%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202030 Jul 20203167%26%7%19%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201930 Jan 20203560%32%8%20%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201930 Jul 20194740%46%14%28%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201830 Jan 20194830%55%15%29%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201830 Jul 20185034%50%16%33%

Company Summary

Persimmon Homes Limited is a British homebuilding company that specializes in the construction and sale of residential properties

The company was founded in 1972 and is currently headquartered in York, England

The main activities of Persimmon Homes Limited include the acquisition of land, design and construction of new homes, and their subsequent sale to customers

The company operates under three brands – Persimmon Homes, Charles Church, and Westbury Partnerships – and has a presence in more than 350 locations across the UK

Persimmon Homes Limited is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact

This includes using sustainable materials in construction, implementing energy-efficient practices, and promoting biodiversity in their developments

The company offers a wide range of properties, from starter homes to luxury houses, catering to different budgets and needs

They also offer a variety of services such as part exchange, shared ownership, and government-backed schemes to help customers purchase their dream home

The key people at Persimmon Homes Limited include Dave Jenkinson as the Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigel Greenaway as the Group Finance Director, and Roger Devlin as the Chairman

The company also has a team of experienced professionals in various departments such as land acquisition, construction, sales, and customer service

For more information on Persimmon Homes Limited, including their sustainability program and available properties, you can visit their website at www.persimmonhomes.com

The registered office address of the company is Persimmon House, Fulford, York, YO19 4FE, United Kingdom

Company Review

Trend Analysis

PERSIMMON HOMES LIMITED has shown a consistent decrease in the average time taken to pay invoices since 2018. Additionally, there has been an increase in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days and a decrease in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days. This indicates an improvement in the company's payment efficiency over the years.

Volatility Analysis

There is a slight fluctuation in the average time to pay and the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days, but overall, the trend remains consistent. The percentage of invoices paid between 31 and 60 days and later than 60 days has shown a steady decrease, indicating a decrease in volatility in the company's payment processes.

Summary Analysis

Between 2018 and 2021, there has been a decrease in the average time taken to pay invoices by 24%, from 50 days to 26 days. The percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has increased by 39%, from 34% to 73%. The percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days has decreased by 75%, from 16% to 4%. However, there has been a slight increase in the percentage of invoices not paid within agreed terms by 18%, from 33% to 51%. The company's shortest payment period has remained consistent at 7 days.

Invoice Payment Practices

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

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Material purchase invoices: payment is due at the end of the month following the month of the invoice. Supply and fit sub-contract invoices: payment is due at the end of the month following the month of the invoice. Labour only sub-contract invoices: payment is due at the end of the week following the week of the invoice.

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

No

Any other information about payment terms

The payment performance reporting has been prepared on a consistent basis with previous submissions in that they are reporting the time taken between the date of receipt of the initial invoice and the date on which the approved invoice payment has been received by the supplier/subcontractor.

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

62

Dispute Resolution Process

Disputes are dealt with by the relevant regional finance department.

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

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