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Company No. 01176915 · Incorporated 10 Jul 1974

Raven Roofing and Building Supplies Limited

Registered name: RAVEN ROOFING AND BUILDING SUPPLIES LIMITED

Part of Cambrian London Limited group

Raven Roofing and Building Supplies Limited made £19m revenue and a £387k loss in the year to 31 May 2026. read from filing text

Raven Roofing and Building Supplies Limited’s revenue grew 2% to £19m in the year to 31 May 2026, with a loss of £387k and 46 employees. The company is classified under “agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials” and is based in Twickenham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46130Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials
Status
Active
Location
Twickenham, London
Age
52 yrs · since 1974
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. From the filing: “The company is a subsidiary of Cambrian London Limited, which owns 100% of the share capital and is the ultimate parent undertaking.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 May 2026

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£19m
Growth ▲2.1%
Profit
−£387k
Growth —
Profit margin
−2%
Gross 24.3%
Employees
46
Change 0%
Profit / employee
−£8.4k
Revenue/employee £414k
Profitable streak
0yrs
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 May 202331 May 202431 May 202531 May 2026
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)£18.8m£18.9m£18.6m£19m
Cost of sales£13.3m£13.8m£13.9m£14.4m
Gross profit£5.4m£5.1m£4.8m£4.6m
Operating profit£474k−£61.3k−£627k−£374k
Profit before tax£461k−£65.2k−£617k−£382k
Profit after tax£369k−£34.9k−£475k−£387k
Profit (best available)£369k−£34.9k−£475k−£387k
Staff costs£1.8m£1.8m£2m£2.1m
Employees (average)43444646
Ratios
Profit margin2%−0.2%−2.5%−2%
Gross margin29%27%25.5%24.3%
Revenue per employee£436k£429k£405k£414k
Profit per employee£8.6k−£793−£10.3k−£8.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲0.6%▼1.3%▲2.1%
Profit growth—▼109.5%——
Headcount growth—▲2.3%▲4.5%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£2.2m£2.1m£1.3m£1.1m
Net assets£2.4m£2.4m£1.9m£1.5m
Fixed assets£54.6k£71.1k£59.1k£47.4k
Current assets£6.6m£6.2m£5.6m£5.6m
Debtors£1.9m£1.7m£1.8m£2m
Deferred income£268k£225k£161k£183k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−2%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
24.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£414k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£8.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
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
1%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
10.7%
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
▼20%
Now £1.5m
Cash at bank
▼18%
Now £1.1m
Headcount
0%
Now 46
Deferred income
▲14%
Now £183k
Fixed assets
▼20%
Now £47.4k

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. Cambrian London Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Raven Roofing and Building 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 31 May 2026 (profit −£387k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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