Houseman Limited
Registered name: HOUSEMAN LIMITED
Part of Schlumberger Limited groupHouseman Limited made £1.7m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024 (revenue not disclosed).
Houseman Limited reported £1.7m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024, up 84% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 0 employees. The company is classified under “non-trading company” and is based in Southampton; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Southampton, South East
- Age
- 106 yrs · since 1920
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — |
| Operating profit | −£1.7k | −£138k | −£2.7k |
| Profit before tax | £770k | £1m | £1.9m |
| Profit after tax | £767k | £900k | £1.7m |
| Profit (best available) | £767k | £900k | £1.7m |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Profit growth | — | ▲17.4% | ▲83.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | £2.3m | £3.2m | £3.3m |
| Fixed assets | £1.3m | £1.3m | £1.3m |
| Current assets | £1m | £2m | £2.1m |
| Debtors | £1m | £2m | £2.1m |
| Deferred income | £7k | £129k | £9.5k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
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- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- ▲5%
- Now £3.3m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- ▼93%
- Now £9.5k
- Fixed assets
- 0%
- Now £1.3m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Schlumberger Limited (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Houseman Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £1.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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