Blakedown Environment & Leisure Ltd
Registered name: BLAKEDOWN ENVIRONMENT & LEISURE LTD
Blakedown Environment & Leisure Ltd made £40.8m revenue and £232k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
Blakedown Environment & Leisure Ltd’s revenue grew 7% to £40.8m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £232k profit and 120 employees. The company is classified under “other specialised construction activities” and is based in Woking; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Woking, South East
- Age
- 58 yrs · since 1968
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £40.4m | £38.2m | £40.8m |
| Cost of sales | £36.1m | £33.3m | £35.3m |
| Gross profit | £4.3m | £5m | £5.6m |
| Operating profit | £701k | £799k | £457k |
| Profit before tax | £563k | £683k | £370k |
| Profit after tax | £409k | £502k | £232k |
| Profit (best available) | £409k | £502k | £232k |
| Employees (average) | — | 108 | 120 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 1% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Gross margin | 10.7% | 13% | 13.7% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £354k | £340k |
| Profit per employee | — | £4.6k | £1.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼5.4% | ▲6.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲22.6% | ▼53.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▲11.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 13.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £340k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲11%
- Now 120
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Subsidiaries (4)
- Blakedown Landscapes (Se) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Blakedown Sport & Play LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Laurel Landscapes (UK) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Thornbury Sports LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £232k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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