The Walsall and District Property and Investment Company, Limited
Registered name: THE WALSALL AND DISTRICT PROPERTY AND INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED
The Walsall and District Property and Investment Company, Limited made £413k revenue and £504k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text
The Walsall and District Property and Investment Company, Limited’s revenue grew 35% to £413k in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £504k profit and 4 employees. The company is classified under “other letting and operating of own or leased real estate” and is based in Manchester; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Liquidation
- Location
- Manchester, North West
- Age
- 116 yrs · since 1909
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Unusual figures. Profit is higher than revenue in this filing. That usually means investment income, dividends from subsidiaries or one-off gains — or a mis-tagged figure. Check the original filing before drawing conclusions.
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Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £305k | £413k |
| Cost of sales | — | £122k | £180k |
| Gross profit | — | £183k | £232k |
| Operating profit | — | £10.2k | £247k |
| Profit before tax | — | £1.1m | £599k |
| Profit after tax | £1.3m | £934k | £504k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.3m | £934k | £504k |
| Employees (average) | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | 306.3% | 122% |
| Gross margin | — | 60.1% | 56.3% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £76.2k | £103k |
| Profit per employee | £319k | £233k | £126k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲35.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼26.8% | ▼46.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £5.5m | £6.8m | £11.5m |
| Net assets | £10.4m | £11.3m | £11.8m |
| Fixed assets | £4.2m | £4.8m | £665k |
| Current assets | £7.3m | £7m | £11.7m |
| Debtors | £213k | £105k | £127k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 122%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 56.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £103k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £126k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 161.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 30.9%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▲4%
- Now £11.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲69%
- Now £11.5m
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 4
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼86%
- Now £665k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £504k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026
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