Gail Properties Limited
Registered name: GAIL PROPERTIES LIMITED
Part of Pears Family Industrial Holdings Limited groupGail Properties Limited made £183k revenue and £82.2k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
Gail Properties Limited’s revenue grew 21% to £183k in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £82.3k profit and 3 employees. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 73 yrs · since 1953
- 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
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £237k | £151k | £183k |
| Cost of sales | £124k | £72.3k | £91.1k |
| Gross profit | £113k | £78.5k | £91.5k |
| Operating profit | £2.2m | £87.1k | £22.8k |
| Profit before tax | £2.2m | £117k | £63.2k |
| Profit after tax | £1.7m | −£47.4k | £82.3k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.7m | −£47.4k | £82.3k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 720.7% | −31.4% | 45% |
| Gross margin | 47.7% | 52.1% | 50.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £237k | £50.3k | £60.9k |
| Profit per employee | £1.7m | −£15.8k | £27.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼36.2% | ▲21.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼102.8% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲200% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £519k | £135k | £179k |
| Net assets | £3.4m | £3.3m | £3.4m |
| Fixed assets | £3.6m | £3.7m | £3.3m |
| Current assets | £585k | £724k | £1.1m |
| Debtors | £65.8k | £61.4k | £52k |
| Deferred income | — | £52.2k | £33.3k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 45%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 50.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £60.9k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £27.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1809%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 18.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 28.5%
- 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
- ▲2%
- Now £3.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▲33%
- Now £179k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- ▼36%
- Now £33.3k
- Fixed assets
- ▼10%
- Now £3.3m
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
- Pears Family Industrial Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Gail Properties Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (3)
- Paper Estates LimitedRev. £727k · Profit −£354k
- Mortgage Incentive Funds LimitedRev. £244k · Profit £711k
- Sauce Properties LimitedRev. £200k · Profit −£152k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £82.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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