L & M(Heating)supplies Limited
Registered name: L & M(HEATING)SUPPLIES LIMITED
Part of L&M Holding Ltd groupL & M(Heating)supplies Limited made £8.7m revenue and £387k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
L & M(Heating)supplies Limited’s revenue grew 6% to £8.7m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £387k profit and 28 employees. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale trade” and is based in Enfield; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Enfield, East of England
- Age
- 56 yrs · since 1970
- 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 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £8.2m | £8.7m |
| Cost of sales | £6m | £6.7m |
| Gross profit | £2.1m | £2m |
| Operating profit | £3.7m | £494k |
| Profit before tax | £3.7m | £514k |
| Profit after tax | £3.5m | £387k |
| Profit (best available) | £3.5m | £387k |
| Staff costs | £717k | £758k |
| Employees (average) | 29 | 28 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 43.3% | 4.5% |
| Gross margin | 26.3% | 23% |
| Revenue per employee | £282k | £309k |
| Profit per employee | £122k | £13.8k |
| Cash conversion | 5.2% | 20.2% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼89.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼3.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £1.5m | £1.2m |
| Net assets | £7.8m | £8.2m |
| Fixed assets | £29.5k | £29.2k |
| Current assets | £9.8m | £9.7m |
| Debtors | £952k | £1.5m |
| Deferred income | £29k | £16.1k |
| Cash from operations | £190k | £99.6k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 23%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £309k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £13.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 20.2%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 17.4%
- 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 £8.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▼18%
- Now £1.2m
- Headcount
- ▼3%
- Now 28
- Deferred income
- ▼44%
- Now £16.1k
- Fixed assets
- ▼1%
- Now £29.2k
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
- L&M Holding Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- L & M(Heating)supplies 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).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £387k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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