Ifield & Barrett (Roofing) Limited
Registered name: IFIELD & BARRETT (ROOFING) LIMITED
Ifield & Barrett (Roofing) Limited made £5.3m revenue and £463k profit in the year to 31 May 2025.
Ifield & Barrett (Roofing) Limited’s revenue fell 5% to £5.3m in the year to 31 May 2025, with £463k profit and 11 employees. The company is classified under “roofing activities” and is based in Barking; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Barking, London
- Age
- 54 yrs · since 1972
- 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 May 2022 | 31 May 2023 | 31 May 2024 | 31 May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £4.7m | £5.4m | £5.6m | £5.3m |
| Cost of sales | £3.4m | £4m | £3.9m | £3.7m |
| Gross profit | £1.2m | £1.4m | £1.6m | £1.5m |
| Operating profit | £406k | £464k | £599k | £606k |
| Profit before tax | £404k | £459k | £600k | £624k |
| Profit after tax | £325k | £372k | £370k | £463k |
| Profit (best available) | £325k | £372k | £370k | £463k |
| Employees (average) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 7% | 6.9% | 6.7% | 8.8% |
| Gross margin | 26.5% | 26.1% | 29.5% | 29.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £425k | £493k | £506k | £481k |
| Profit per employee | £29.6k | £33.8k | £33.7k | £42.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲16% | ▲2.6% | ▼5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲14.2% | ▼0.3% | ▲25.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £374k | £672k | £905k | £1.1m |
| Net assets | £896k | £985k | £1m | £1.2m |
| Fixed assets | £83.3k | £116k | £88.4k | £102k |
| Current assets | £1.1m | £1.3m | £1.5m | £2m |
| Debtors | £514k | £514k | £478k | £646k |
| Deferred income | £18.8k | £15.2k | £103k | £286k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 8.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 29.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £481k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £42.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 5.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 12.2%
- 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
- ▲22%
- Now £1.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲24%
- Now £1.1m
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 11
- Deferred income
- ▲178%
- Now £286k
- Fixed assets
- ▲16%
- Now £102k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025 (profit £463k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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