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Company No. 01201175 · Incorporated 21 Feb 1975

Lee & Plumpton Limited

Registered name: LEE & PLUMPTON LIMITED

Lee & Plumpton Limited made £2.8m revenue and a £1.1m loss in the year to 28 Aug 2023.

Lee & Plumpton Limited’s revenue fell 33% to £2.8m in the year to 28 Aug 2023, with a loss of £1.1m and 66 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of office and shop furniture” and is based in Attleborough; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 31010Manufacture of office and shop furniture
Status
Active
Location
Attleborough, East of England
Age
51 yrs · since 1975
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 28 Aug 2023

Key figures

IndependentCash flow filed
Revenue
£2.8m
Growth ▼33.1%
Profit
−£1.1m
Growth —
Profit margin
−37.8%
Gross 4.7%
Employees
66
Change ▼13.2%
Profit / employee
−£15.9k
Revenue/employee £42.2k
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.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to28 Aug 202228 Aug 2023
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£4.2m£2.8m
Cost of sales£3.5m£2.7m
Gross profit£694k£130k
Profit before tax−£696k−£1.1m
Profit after tax−£696k−£1.1m
Profit (best available)−£696k−£1.1m
Staff costs£1.8m£1.6m
Employees (average)7666
Ratios
Profit margin−16.7%−37.8%
Gross margin16.7%4.7%
Revenue per employee£54.7k£42.2k
Profit per employee−£9.2k−£15.9k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼33.1%
Headcount growth—▼13.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£315k£105k
Net assets£5.3m£10.2m
Fixed assets£3.1m£9.3m
Current assets£3m£2.7m
Debtors£510k£312k
Cash from operations£692k£986k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−37.8%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
4.7%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£42.2k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£15.9k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
333.6%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
11.2%
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
▲92%
Now £10.2m
Cash at bank
▼67%
Now £105k
Headcount
▼13%
Now 66
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲201%
Now £9.3m
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 28 Aug 2023 (profit −£1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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