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Company No. 01609213 · Incorporated 22 Jan 1982

Speedier Scaffolding Limited

Registered name: SPEEDIER SCAFFOLDING LIMITED

Part of Speedy Scaffolding Limited group

Speedier Scaffolding Limited made £6m revenue and £389k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

Speedier Scaffolding Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £6m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £389k profit and 70 employees. The company is classified under “scaffold erection” and is based in Bolton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 43991Scaffold erection
Status
Active
Location
Bolton, North West
Age
44 yrs · since 1982
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 parent company is Speedy Scaffolding Limited and its registered office is Manchester Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3QH.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Doing more with lessBoring industryCash flow filed
Revenue
£6m
Growth ▲3.8%
Profit
£389k
Growth ▼15.3%
Profit margin
6.5%
Gross 40.7%
Employees
70
Change ▼7.9%
Profit / employee
£5.6k
Revenue/employee £85.8k
Profitable streak
4yrs
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 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£5.2m£5.6m£5.8m£6m
Cost of sales£3.5m£3.4m£3.4m£3.6m
Gross profit£1.7m£2.2m£2.3m£2.4m
Operating profit£342k£657k£616k£539k
Profit before tax£252k£555k£506k£487k
Profit after tax£167k£465k£460k£389k
Profit (best available)£167k£465k£460k£389k
Staff costs£2.7m£3.3m£3.6m£3.6m
Employees (average)64787670
Ratios
Profit margin3.2%8.3%8%6.5%
Gross margin32.8%39%40.4%40.7%
Revenue per employee£81k£72k£76.1k£85.8k
Profit per employee£2.6k£6k£6k£5.6k
Cash conversion−32%−122.8%−127.7%−235.1%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲8.3%▲3.1%▲3.8%
Profit growth—▲178.6%▼1.1%▼15.3%
Headcount growth—▲21.9%▼2.6%▼7.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£98.6k£143k£204k£534k
Net assets£4.7m£5.2m£5.6m£5.9m
Fixed assets£506k£700k£1.1m£907k
Current assets£5.8m£6.1m£6.5m£6.9m
Debtors£132k£43.4k£58.2k£37.1k
Deferred income£138k£198k£294k£263k
Cash from operations−£109k−£807k−£786k−£1.3m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
6.5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
40.7%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£85.8k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£5.6k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−235.1%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
15.1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
4.4%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0.6%
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
▲6%
Now £5.9m
Cash at bank
▲162%
Now £534k
Headcount
▼8%
Now 70
Deferred income
▼11%
Now £263k
Fixed assets
▼16%
Now £907k

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. Speedy Scaffolding Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Speedier Scaffolding 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 Mar 2025 (profit £389k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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