Wirral Roofcare Limited
Registered name: WIRRAL ROOFCARE LIMITED
Part of Foresight Group Holdings Limited groupWirral Roofcare Limited made £7.7m revenue and £1.3m profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025. read from filing text
Wirral Roofcare Limited’s revenue fell 11% to £7.7m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £1.3m profit and 88 employees. The company is classified under “roofing activities” and is based in Prenton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Prenton, 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Oct 2022 | 31 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £6.3m | £8.6m | £7.7m |
| Cost of sales | — | £3.1m | £5m | £5.1m |
| Gross profit | — | £3.2m | £3.7m | £2.6m |
| Operating profit | — | £2.3m | £1.9m | £1.5m |
| Profit before tax | — | £2.4m | £2m | £1.5m |
| Profit after tax | — | £1.8m | £1.3m | £1.3m |
| Profit (best available) | — | £1.8m | £1.3m | £1.3m |
| Staff costs | — | £2.3m | £3.5m | £3.6m |
| Employees (average) | 64 | 94 | 88 | 88 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 29.1% | 14.9% | 16.6% |
| Gross margin | — | 50.5% | 42.6% | 33.3% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £67k | £98.1k | £87.1k |
| Profit per employee | — | £19.5k | £14.6k | £14.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲37% | ▼11.2% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼29.9% | ▼0.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲46.9% | ▼6.4% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £4.1m | £4.7m | £2m | £1m |
| Net assets | £6.7m | £8.2m | £3.8m | £5.1m |
| Fixed assets | £2.5m | £2.5m | £676k | £842k |
| Current assets | £5.1m | £6.5m | £4.8m | £5m |
| Debtors | £837k | £1.7m | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| Deferred income | — | £3k | £59.5k | £63.2k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 16.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 33.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £87.1k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £14.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 11%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.8%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 16.3%
- 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
- ▲32%
- Now £5.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▼48%
- Now £1m
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 88
- Deferred income
- ▲6%
- Now £63.2k
- Fixed assets
- ▲24%
- Now £842k
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
- Foresight Group Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Foresight Group Holdings (UK) Limited75–100%
- Foresight Company 1 Limited75–100%
- Foresight Regional Investment III General Partner LLP50–75%
- Wirral Roofcare Holdings Limited75–100%
- Wirral Roofcare Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (2)
- Roofcare (UK) LtdActive - Proposal to Strike offFigures not disclosed
- UK Roofcare LtdActive - Proposal to Strike offFigures 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 Oct 2025 (profit £1.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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