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Company No. 02050862 · Incorporated 29 Aug 1986

Island Scaffolding Limited

Registered name: ISLAND SCAFFOLDING LIMITED

Island Scaffolding Limited made £1.1m revenue and £85.9k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.

Island Scaffolding Limited’s revenue grew 10% to £1.1m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £85.9k profit and 9 employees. The company is classified under “scaffold erection” and is based in Sheerness; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 43991Scaffold erection
Status
Active
Location
Sheerness, South East
Age
40 yrs · since 1986
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Aug 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamCapital-lightBoring industry
Revenue
£1.1m
Growth ▲10.3%
Profit
£85.9k
Growth —
Profit margin
7.5%
Gross 27.4%
Employees
9
Change ▲28.6%
Profit / employee
£9.5k
Revenue/employee £126k
Profitable streak
1yr
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 Aug 202231 Aug 202331 Aug 202431 Aug 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£952k£1.1m£1m£1.1m
Cost of sales£750k£784k£765k£827k
Gross profit£202k£355k£267k£311k
Operating profit−£98.4k£67.5k——
Profit before tax−£98.4k£67.5k−£4.8k£92.7k
Profit after tax−£98.4k£67.5k−£4.8k£85.9k
Profit (best available)−£98.4k£67.5k−£4.8k£85.9k
Employees (average)5779
Ratios
Profit margin−10.3%5.9%−0.5%7.5%
Gross margin21.3%31.2%25.9%27.4%
Revenue per employee£190k£163k£147k£126k
Profit per employee−£19.7k£9.6k−£687£9.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲19.7%▼9.4%▲10.3%
Profit growth——▼107.1%—
Headcount growth—▲40%0%▲28.6%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£54.1k£101k£36.2k£116k
Net assets£33.5k£101k£96.2k£182k
Fixed assets£38.6k£59.1k£70.4k£92.9k
Current assets£128k£161k£154k£221k
Debtors£58.7k£45.6k£87.3k£83.6k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data May 2024FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
7.5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
27.4%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£126k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£9.5k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
8.2%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
7.3%
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
▲89%
Now £182k
Cash at bank
▲219%
Now £116k
Headcount
▲29%
Now 9
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲32%
Now £92.9k
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £85.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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