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Company No. 00717743 · Incorporated 12 Mar 1962

City & Country Residential Ltd

Registered name: CITY & COUNTRY RESIDENTIAL LTD

Part of City & Country Group PLC group

City & Country Residential Ltd made £20.1m revenue and £195k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025. read from filing text

City & Country Residential Ltd’s revenue grew 548% to £20.1m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £195k profit and 79 employees. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in Stansted; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Stansted, East of England
Age
64 yrs · since 1962
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.

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. From the filing: “The ultimate parent company is City & Country Group Plc, a company incorporated in England and Wales.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Jul 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£20.1m
Growth ▲548.4%
Profit
£195k
Growth ▼37.2%
Profit margin
1%
Gross 4.2%
Employees
79
Change ▲6.8%
Profit / employee
£2.5k
Revenue/employee £255k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Jul 202231 Jul 202331 Jul 202431 Jul 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£2.6m£1.6m£3.1m£20.1m
Cost of sales£1.8m£1.6m£1.3m£19.3m
Gross profit£809k£51.3k£1.8m£847k
Operating profit−£14.6m−£2.8m£1.6m£600k
Profit before tax−£2.2m£2m£310k£204k
Profit after tax−£2.2m£2m£310k£195k
Profit (best available)−£2.2m£2m£310k£195k
Staff costs£6.5m£6.4m£6.2m£7.2m
Employees (average)—07479
Ratios
Profit margin−86%122.4%10%1%
Gross margin31.4%3.2%57.6%4.2%
Revenue per employee——£42k£255k
Profit per employee——£4.2k£2.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth——▲91.2%▲548.4%
Profit growth——▼84.4%▼37.2%
Headcount growth———▲6.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£184k£1.2m£756k£736k
Net assets£31.1m£31.5m£31.8m£32m
Fixed assets£22.1m£19.6m£20.3m£20.3m
Current assets£23.3m£26.3m£21.3m£30.5m
Debtors£653k£108k£45.6k£0
Deferred income£1m£1.6m£667k£884k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
4.2%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£255k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£2.5k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
100.8%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
4.4%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

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
▲1%
Now £32m
Cash at bank
▼3%
Now £736k
Headcount
▲7%
Now 79
Deferred income
▲33%
Now £884k
Fixed assets
▲0%
Now £20.3m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. City & Country Group PLCultimate parent75–100%
  2. City & Country Residential Ltdthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (18)

Sister companies (7)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £195k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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