Peter Ward Homes Limited
Registered name: PETER WARD HOMES LIMITED
Peter Ward Homes Limited made £27.6m revenue and £1.4m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Peter Ward Homes Limited’s revenue fell 2% to £27.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.4m profit and 43 employees. The company is classified under “other building completion and finishing” and is based in Beverley; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Beverley, 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 company is controlled by the P D Ward.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £28.1m | £27.6m |
| Cost of sales | £25.2m | £23.6m |
| Gross profit | £2.8m | £4m |
| Operating profit | £1.2m | £2.2m |
| Profit before tax | £1m | £1.9m |
| Profit after tax | £774k | £1.4m |
| Profit (best available) | £774k | £1.4m |
| Staff costs | £2.5m | £2.6m |
| Employees (average) | 47 | 43 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 2.8% | 5.2% |
| Gross margin | 10.1% | 14.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £597k | £642k |
| Profit per employee | £16.5k | £33.2k |
| Cash conversion | −244.7% | 6.1% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼1.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲84.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼8.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £1.7m | £1m |
| Net assets | £21.2m | £22.1m |
| Fixed assets | £129k | £111k |
| Current assets | £28.5m | £32.7m |
| Debtors | £2m | £1.4m |
| Deferred income | £89.8k | £100k |
| Cash from operations | −£3m | £136k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 14.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £642k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £33.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 6.1%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 5%
- 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
- ▲4%
- Now £22.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▼38%
- Now £1m
- Headcount
- ▼9%
- Now 43
- Deferred income
- ▲12%
- Now £100k
- Fixed assets
- ▼14%
- Now £111k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Ward Living LimitedFigures 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 Dec 2025 (profit £1.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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