Wright Build Ltd.
Registered name: WRIGHT BUILD LTD.
Part of John Turner Holdings Limited groupWright Build Ltd. made £10.7m revenue and £884k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
Wright Build Ltd.’s revenue fell 5% to £10.7m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £884k profit and 72 employees. The company is classified under “construction of commercial buildings” and is based in Preston; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Preston, North West
- Age
- 47 yrs · since 1978
- 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 immediate holding company is”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £11.2m | £10.7m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £8m | £7.9m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £3.2m | £2.8m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £814k | £884k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £814k | £884k |
| Staff costs | — | — | £3.5m | £3.5m |
| Employees (average) | 67 | 71 | 74 | 72 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 7.3% | 8.3% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 28.2% | 25.9% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £151k | £148k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £11k | £12.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▼4.7% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲8.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲6% | ▲4.2% | ▼2.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.3m | £1.4m | £1.5m | £1.7m |
| Net assets | £2.5m | £2.1m | £2.4m | £2m |
| Fixed assets | £228k | £250k | £207k | £193k |
| Current assets | £3.9m | £3.3m | £4.4m | £3.5m |
| Debtors | £1.3m | £881k | £2m | £1.2m |
| Deferred income | £462k | £618k | £1m | £659k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 8.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 25.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £148k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £12.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 6.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 11.1%
- 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
- ▼15%
- Now £2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲14%
- Now £1.7m
- Headcount
- ▼3%
- Now 72
- Deferred income
- ▼36%
- Now £659k
- Fixed assets
- ▼7%
- Now £193k
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
- John Turner Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- John Turner Holdings 2020 Limited75–100%
- John Turner Group Limited75–100%
- John Turner Construction Group Ltd75–100%
- Wright Build Holdings Limited75–100%
- Wright Build Ltd.this 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 Mar 2025 (profit £884k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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