Skip to content
CompanySight
Company No. 01691631 · Incorporated 17 Jan 1983

Sandburn York Limited

Registered name: SANDBURN YORK LIMITED

Sandburn York Limited made £7.6m revenue and £1.2m profit in the year to 31 Jan 2026.

Sandburn York Limited’s revenue fell 1% to £7.6m in the year to 31 Jan 2026, with £1.2m profit and 136 employees. The company is classified under “other holiday and other collective accommodation” and is based in York; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
York, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age
43 yrs · since 1983
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 ultimate holding company throughout this and the prior year is Cromwell Holdings Limited, registered in Guernsey, company number 35488.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Jan 2026

Key figures

Cash flow filed
Revenue
£7.6m
Growth ▼1.2%
Profit
£1.2m
Growth ▲7.1%
Profit margin
15.8%
Gross 18.9%
Employees
136
Change ▼4.9%
Profit / employee
£8.8k
Revenue/employee £55.8k
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 Jan 202331 Jan 202431 Jan 202531 Jan 2026
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£7m£7.4m£7.7m£7.6m
Cost of sales£5m£5.5m£5.6m£6.2m
Gross profit£2m£1.9m£2m£1.4m
Operating profit£1.1m£1m£1m£331k
Profit before tax£1.1m£1.1m£1.5m£1.6m
Profit after tax£883k£801k£1.1m£1.2m
Profit (best available)£883k£801k£1.1m£1.2m
Staff costs£2.4m£2.8m£3.1m£3.3m
Employees (average)119140143136
Ratios
Profit margin12.6%10.9%14.6%15.8%
Gross margin28.1%25.9%26.6%18.9%
Revenue per employee£59k£52.5k£53.7k£55.8k
Profit per employee£7.4k£5.7k£7.8k£8.8k
Cash conversion−149.5%−169.5%−152%−291.2%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲4.8%▲4.5%▼1.2%
Profit growth—▼9.2%▲39.7%▲7.1%
Headcount growth—▲17.6%▲2.1%▼4.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£3.4m£3.1m£3.1m£4.5m
Net assets£10.3m£11.1m£12.3m£13.5m
Fixed assets£15.2m£16.6m£18.4m£17.5m
Current assets£3.6m£3.3m£3.4m£4.9m
Debtors£4.3k£12.6k£17k£52.2k
Cash from operations−£1.7m−£1.7m−£1.6m−£964k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
15.8%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
18.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£55.8k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£8.8k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−291.2%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
230.8%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0.7%
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
▲10%
Now £13.5m
Cash at bank
▲47%
Now £4.5m
Headcount
▼5%
Now 136
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▼5%
Now £17.5m
Same industry, similar size

Similar profitable businesses

Industry benchmarks →

Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2026 (profit £1.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Contains public sector information from Companies House licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Companies House, © Crown copyright. View the licence.