Flatley Construction Limited
Registered name: FLATLEY CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
Flatley Construction Limited made £51.1m revenue and £2.8m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
Flatley Construction Limited’s revenue grew 49% to £51.1m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £2.8m profit and 14 employees. The company is classified under “construction of other civil engineering projects” and is based in Elstree; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Elstree, East of England
- 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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £25.2m | £46.2m | £34.3m | £51.1m |
| Cost of sales | £22.9m | £41.9m | £30.5m | £44.5m |
| Gross profit | £2.2m | £4.2m | £3.8m | £6.5m |
| Operating profit | £903k | £2.4m | £1.8m | £3.8m |
| Profit before tax | £875k | £2.3m | £1.6m | £3.7m |
| Profit after tax | £740k | £1.9m | £1.4m | £2.8m |
| Profit (best available) | £740k | £1.9m | £1.4m | £2.8m |
| Staff costs | £671k | £993k | £938k | £918k |
| Employees (average) | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 2.9% | 4.1% | 4% | 5.4% |
| Gross margin | 8.9% | 9.2% | 10.9% | 12.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £2.1m | £3.8m | £2.3m | £3.6m |
| Profit per employee | £61.7k | £157k | £90.5k | £198k |
| Cash conversion | −192.6% | −156.6% | −204% | −106.9% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲83.5% | ▼25.8% | ▲49% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲154.3% | ▼27.8% | ▲103.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲25% | ▼6.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.5m | £3.4m | £4.4m | £5.4m |
| Net assets | £4m | £5.7m | £6.6m | £9m |
| Fixed assets | £3.3m | £4.6m | £5.3m | £7.5m |
| Current assets | £10.4m | £12.4m | £9.9m | £15.7m |
| Debtors | £1.1m | £931k | £1.7m | £2.8m |
| Deferred income | £454k | £491k | £511k | £732k |
| Cash from operations | −£1.7m | −£3.8m | −£3.6m | −£4.1m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 12.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £3.6m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £198k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −106.9%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 14.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 5.4%
- 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
- ▲36%
- Now £9m
- Cash at bank
- ▲24%
- Now £5.4m
- Headcount
- ▼7%
- Now 14
- Deferred income
- ▲43%
- Now £732k
- Fixed assets
- ▲42%
- Now £7.5m
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 Mar 2025 (profit £2.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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