John Turner Construction Group Ltd
Registered name: JOHN TURNER CONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD
Part of John Turner Holdings Limited groupJohn Turner Construction Group Ltd made £5.8m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
John Turner Construction Group Ltd reported £5.8m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, up 55% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 159 employees. The company is classified under “construction of commercial buildings” and is based in Preston; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Preston, North West
- Age
- 37 yrs · since 1989
- 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 immediate holding company is John Turner Group Limited. The ultimate controlling company is”
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Cost of sales | £73.5m | £72.5m | £90.9m | £72.3m |
| Profit before tax | £2.3m | £2.3m | £4.8m | £7m |
| Profit after tax | £1.3m | £2.5m | £3.7m | £5.8m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.3m | £2.5m | £3.7m | £5.8m |
| Staff costs | £8.4m | £8.1m | £8.5m | £9.2m |
| Employees (average) | 181 | 162 | 159 | 159 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | £7.4k | £15.5k | £23.5k | £36.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Profit growth | — | ▲88.3% | ▲48.2% | ▲55.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼10.5% | ▼1.8% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £11.3m | £11m | £15.7m | £22m |
| Net assets | £6.4m | £7.8m | £9.6m | £14.8m |
| Fixed assets | £1.9m | £1.9m | £1.9m | £1.8m |
| Current assets | £28.3m | £28.9m | £37.9m | £35.9m |
| Debtors | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Deferred income | £5.7m | £7.5m | £9.2m | £12.1m |
| Cash from operations | £3.3m | £2.3m | £6.4m | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £36.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- ▲53%
- Now £14.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲40%
- Now £22m
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 159
- Deferred income
- ▲32%
- Now £12.1m
- Fixed assets
- ▼1%
- Now £1.8m
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
- John Turner Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- John Turner Holdings 2020 Limited75–100%
- John Turner Group Limited75–100%
- John Turner Construction Group Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (2)
- TL Electrical Services (2002) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Wright Build Holdings LimitedRev. — · Profit £1.3m
Sister companies (1)
- John Turner Developments 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 Mar 2025 (profit £5.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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