Strandhaven Limited
Registered name: STRANDHAVEN LIMITED
Strandhaven Limited made £50.5m revenue and £2m profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.
Strandhaven Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £50.5m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £2m profit and 101 employees. The company is classified under “dispensing chemist in specialised stores” and is based in Ilford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Ilford, London
- Age
- 47 yrs · since 1979
- 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 Jul 2022 | 31 Jul 2023 | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £21.8m | £35m | £48.5m | £50.5m |
| Cost of sales | £14.5m | £19.7m | £37.2m | £42.4m |
| Gross profit | £7.3m | £15.4m | £11.3m | £8.1m |
| Operating profit | £2.4m | £8.3m | £6.9m | £2.7m |
| Profit before tax | £2.5m | £8.4m | £7.2m | £2.9m |
| Profit after tax | £2.1m | £6.6m | £5m | £2m |
| Profit (best available) | £2.1m | £6.6m | £5m | £2m |
| Staff costs | £2m | £2.1m | £2.3m | £2.6m |
| Employees (average) | 88 | 92 | 94 | 101 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 9.7% | 18.9% | 10.3% | 4% |
| Gross margin | 33.3% | 43.8% | 23.4% | 16% |
| Revenue per employee | £248k | £381k | £516k | £500k |
| Profit per employee | £24k | £72k | £53.2k | £19.8k |
| Cash conversion | −98.3% | −91.1% | −114.4% | −55.7% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲60.6% | ▲38.4% | ▲4.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲213.5% | ▼24.6% | ▼60.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲4.5% | ▲2.2% | ▲7.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £3.7m | £1.7m | £1.1m | £686k |
| Net assets | £8.5m | £15.1m | £20.1m | £22.1m |
| Fixed assets | £392k | £527k | £6.6m | £6.1m |
| Current assets | £13.8m | £19.3m | £26.7m | £36.4m |
| Debtors | £5.2m | £5.1m | £10m | £11.4m |
| Cash from operations | −£2.4m | −£7.6m | −£7.9m | −£1.5m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 16%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £500k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £19.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −55.7%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 12.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 22.6%
- 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
- ▲10%
- Now £22.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▼38%
- Now £686k
- Headcount
- ▲7%
- Now 101
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼7%
- Now £6.1m
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Amara Ealing LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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