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Swindon Town Football Company Limited

00053100

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Has been liquidated
Insolvency history
Health Score
56 / 100

Notable Risks

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
16/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Active insolvency proceedings (-20)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

County Ground, County Road, Swindon, SN1 2ED
Incorporated 26/06/1897

Compliance

Last accounts

31/05/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

28/02/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 02/01/2026

Due 16/01/2027

On track

Industry

93110
Operation of sports facilities

Officers

Clemente Giovanni Bruno Morfuni

director · Since 20/07/2021

Australian · Australia · Age 56

Anthony Neal Hall

director · Since 29/08/2025

British · England · Age 49

Benjamin George Gristwood

director · Since 29/08/2025

British · England · Age 44

Former

Jon Pollard

secretary · Resigned 01/10/1993

Raymond Victor Hardman

director · Resigned 31/05/1995

John Richard Hunt

director · Resigned 25/10/1999

Stephen John Jones

secretary · Resigned 04/07/2000

Clifford James Puffett

director · Resigned 08/09/2000

David Seton Wills

director · Resigned 19/09/2000

Peter Thomas Archer

director · Resigned 19/09/2000

John Michael Spearman

director · Resigned 19/09/2000

Peter Raymond Godwin

director · Resigned 19/09/2000

William Hunter Carson

director · Resigned 19/09/2000

James Seton Wills

director · Resigned 19/09/2000

Michael John Squires

secretary · Resigned 01/03/2001

Gary Michael Lux

director · Resigned 16/03/2001

Ian Harwood Blatchly

director · Resigned 14/06/2001

Daniel Michael Donegan

director · Resigned 14/06/2001

Ian Harwood Blatchly

secretary · Resigned 14/06/2001

Terence Patrick Brady

director · Resigned 25/06/2001

Peter John Rowe

director · Resigned 14/09/2001

Michael John Squires

secretary · Resigned 24/05/2002

Wendy Goodwin

director · Resigned 08/08/2002

Nicholas Prescott

director · Resigned 17/10/2002

Sandra Ann Gray

director · Resigned 17/10/2002

Andrew Cuthbert

secretary · Resigned 18/11/2002

Mark Joseph Devlin

director · Resigned 31/07/2004

Robin Stuart Holt

director · Resigned 26/09/2006

Michael Bowden

director · Resigned 25/10/2007

Martyn John Starnes

director · Resigned 14/12/2007

William Hunter Carson

director · Resigned 15/01/2008

Sandra Ann Gray

secretary · Resigned 15/01/2008

Sandra Ann Gray

director · Resigned 15/01/2008

Robin Stuart Holt

director · Resigned 15/01/2008

James Seton Wills

director · Resigned 18/09/2009

Andrew Charles Fitton

director · Resigned 24/08/2011

Jeremy Philip Wray

director · Resigned 15/10/2012

Russell John Backhouse

director · Resigned 21/02/2013

Andrew Wilson Black

director · Resigned 21/02/2013

William Charters Patey

director · Resigned 21/02/2013

Nicholas Revely Watkins

director · Resigned 28/02/2013

Cullum Dermot Rice

director · Resigned 30/05/2013

Gary Thomas Hooper

director · Resigned 30/05/2013

Joanna Margaret Scott

secretary · Resigned 19/06/2013

Stephen Robert Murrall

director · Resigned 31/10/2013

Gerrard Martin Mccrory

director · Resigned 03/12/2013

Sangita Vadilal Manilal Shah

director · Resigned 18/07/2017

Steven Fyfe Anderson

director · Resigned 01/05/2021

Lee Michael Power

director · Resigned 15/12/2021

Persons with Significant Control

Axis Football Investments Ltd

75–100% shares

C/O Swindon Town Fc, The County Ground, County Road, Swindon, SN1 2ED

Reg: 11097652 · Companies House · Limited Company

Notified 27/03/2026

Former PSCs

Seebeck 87 Limited

Ceased 27/03/2026

Mrs Deborah Louise Carney

Ceased 06/04/2021

Mr Steven Fyfe Anderson

Ceased 23/06/2021

Mr Lee Michael Power

Ceased 20/07/2021

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

SIXA MECHANICAL PTY LTD

Created 27/04/2026Registered 05/05/2026
Charge
outstanding

AXIS PLUMBING NSW GROUP PTY LTD

Created 27/03/2026Registered 29/03/2026
charge
satisfied

SIR MARTYN ARBIB

Created 27/04/2012Registered 11/05/2012Satisfied 30/09/2022
charge
satisfied

ANDREW WILSON BLACK

Created 27/04/2012Registered 02/05/2012Satisfied 30/09/2022
charge
satisfied

SIR MARTYN ARBIB (THE SECURITY TRUSTEE)

Created 10/08/2011Registered 25/08/2011Satisfied 30/09/2022
charge
satisfied

SIR MARTYN ARBIB (AS SECURITY TRUSTEE FOR THE LOAN NOTEHOLDERS)

Created 07/02/2011Registered 07/02/2011Satisfied 30/09/2022
charge
satisfied

SWINDON FOOTBALL HOLDINGS LIMITED (AS AGENT AND SECURITY TRUSTEE FOR THE NOTEHOLDERS)

Created 15/01/2008Registered 23/01/2008Satisfied 23/02/2013
charge
satisfied

SHAW PARK DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

Created 07/07/2004Registered 24/07/2004Satisfied 28/05/2010
charge
satisfied

SHAW PARK DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

Created 27/10/2003Registered 05/11/2003Satisfied 28/05/2010
charge
satisfied

ST MODWEN DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

Created 08/08/2003Registered 14/08/2003Satisfied 28/05/2010
charge
satisfied

THE PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALLERS' ASSOCIATION

Created 21/05/2003Registered 05/06/2003Satisfied 19/07/2003
charge
satisfied

SWINDON TOWN PROPERTIES LIMITED

Created 19/09/2000Registered 07/10/2000Satisfied 19/07/2003
charge
satisfied

NATIONWIDE BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 06/11/1997Registered 21/11/1997Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

LADY GILLIAN WILLS

Created 26/01/1996Registered 13/02/1996Satisfied 19/07/2003
charge
satisfied

NATIONWIDE BUILDING SOCIETY.

Created 27/02/1995Registered 08/03/1995Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

NATIONWIDE BUILDING SOCIETY.

Created 27/02/1995Registered 08/03/1995Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 18/04/1994Registered 05/05/1994Satisfied 13/02/2002
charge
satisfied

GLENN HODDLE

Created 25/07/1991Registered 02/08/1991Satisfied 28/02/1995
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 21/03/1991Registered 10/04/1991Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 21/03/1991Registered 09/04/1991Satisfied 13/02/2002
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 21/03/1991Registered 03/04/1991Satisfied 13/02/2002
charge
satisfied

DALE MARIE MACARI · LOU MACARI

Created 23/11/1984Registered 10/12/1984Satisfied 28/02/1995
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 23/11/1984Registered 07/12/1984Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

SWINDON PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY.

Created 19/01/1981Registered 05/02/1981
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 01/10/1980Registered 06/10/1980Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 29/08/1979Registered 10/09/1979Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 14/06/1979Registered 25/06/1979Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 03/05/1979Registered 11/05/1979Satisfied 28/02/1995
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 03/08/1977Registered 11/08/1977Satisfied 28/02/1995
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 27/04/1975Registered 04/04/1975Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 24/07/1973Registered 30/07/1973Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

CO OPERATIVE PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 20/12/1968Registered 31/12/1968Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

CO-OPERATIVE PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 20/05/1968Registered 28/05/1968Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

COOPERATIVE PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 23/04/1965Registered 23/04/1965
charge
satisfied

THE MAYOR ALDERMEN & BURGESS OF THE BOROUGH OF SWINDON

Created 19/12/1961Registered 21/12/1961Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

CO-OPERATIVE PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 13/10/1961Registered 19/10/1961Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 25/06/1959Registered 01/07/1959Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 25/06/1959Registered 01/07/1959Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

THE MAYOR ALDERMEN AND BURGESSES OF SWINDON

Created 11/08/1958Registered 12/08/1958Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

THE CO-OPERATIVE PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 13/05/1958Registered 15/05/1958Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

THE CO-OPERATIVE PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 14/04/1958Registered 16/04/1958Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

THE MAYOR ALDERMEN AND BURGESSES OF THE BOROUGH OF SWINDON

Created 22/11/1957Registered 28/11/1957Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

THE MAYOR ALDERMEN AND BURGESSES OF THE BOROUGH OF SWINDON

Created 27/08/1957Registered 29/08/1957Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

CO-OPERATIVE PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 31/07/1957Registered 01/08/1957
charge
satisfied

THE MAYOR ALDERMEN AND BURGESSES OF THE BOROUGH OF SWINDON

Created 18/01/1957Registered 22/01/1957Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

CO-OPERATIVE PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 14/12/1956Registered 02/01/1957Satisfied 19/09/2000
charge
satisfied

NEW SWINDON PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 14/04/1955Registered 19/04/1955Satisfied 19/09/2000

Insolvency History3 cases

administration order

Andrew Andronikou (practitioner) · Ladislav Hornan (practitioner)

administration order

David J Buchler (practitioner) · Lee Antony Manning (practitioner)

corporate voluntary arrangement

Andrew Andronikou (practitioner) · Ladislav Hornan (practitioner)

Change History

officer appointedGRISTWOOD, Benjamin George
2026-06-10
officer appointedHALL, Anthony Neal
2026-06-10
officer appointedMORFUNI, Clemente Giovanni Bruno
2026-06-10
statusactive
2026-06-10

Active

post townSwindon
2026-06-10

SWINDON

typeltd
2026-06-10

Private Limited Company

address line1County Ground
2026-06-10

COUNTY GROUND

CompanyRankvs 2811+ SIC 93110 peers
27

Financial strength1th percentile among SIC peers · 0/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.32× · 2/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10Insolvency history -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength0/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees15/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity2/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity15/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Insolvency history: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/05/2025

Net Worth

-£10.7M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£15k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£1.8M

Working capital

Current Assets

£881k

Current Liabilities

£2.7M

Fixed Assets

£1.5M

Debtors

£846k

205avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£24k
Bank loans & overdrafts£10k
Assets less current liabilities-£309k
Prepared with Digita Accounts Production Advanced

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.32+£0
20250.32-£2.6M
20240.25-£1.3M
20230.16+£366k
20220.28+£158k
20210.10-£677k
20200.13+£83k
20190.18-£1.7M
20181.48

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.