Vanguard Storage Services Limited
Registered name: VANGUARD STORAGE SERVICES LIMITED
Part of Vanguard Holdings Limited groupVanguard Storage Services Limited made £4.3m revenue and £54k profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025. read from filing text
Vanguard Storage Services Limited’s revenue grew 13% to £4.3m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £54k profit and 27 employees. The company is classified under “operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities” and is based in Greenford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Greenford, London
- 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 company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Vanguard Holdings Limited, Vanguard Business Centre, Alperton Lane, Greenford, Middlesex UB6 8AA.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Jun 2022 | 30 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £3.1m | £3.4m | £3.8m | £4.3m |
| Cost of sales | £423k | £601k | £584k | £675k |
| Gross profit | £2.7m | £2.8m | £3.2m | £3.6m |
| Operating profit | £6k | £43.5k | £12.2k | £64.5k |
| Profit before tax | £6.1k | £44.3k | £14.1k | £65.8k |
| Profit after tax | £4.9k | £39.7k | £9.2k | £54k |
| Profit (best available) | £4.9k | £39.7k | £9.2k | £54k |
| Employees (average) | 20 | 25 | 25 | 27 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Gross margin | 86.6% | 82.3% | 84.4% | 84.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £157k | £136k | £150k | £158k |
| Profit per employee | £246 | £1.6k | £368 | £2k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲8.2% | ▲10.2% | ▲13.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲706.4% | ▼76.8% | ▲486% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲25% | 0% | ▲8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £316k | £352k | £268k | £297k |
| Net assets | £445k | £485k | £494k | £548k |
| Fixed assets | £0 | £15.6k | £12.8k | £31.2k |
| Current assets | £1.2m | £1.2m | £1.3m | £1.5m |
| Debtors | £140k | £181k | £179k | £223k |
| Deferred income | £453k | £511k | £564k | £612k |
| 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
- 1.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 84.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £158k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 14.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 5.3%
- 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
- ▲11%
- Now £548k
- Cash at bank
- ▲11%
- Now £297k
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 27
- Deferred income
- ▲9%
- Now £612k
- Fixed assets
- ▲145%
- Now £31.2k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Vanguard Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Vanguard Storage Services Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (7)
- Vanguard Storage Central London LimitedRev. £1.3m · Profit £210k
- W1selfstorage LimitedRev. £1.2m · Profit £187k
- Vanguard Filebank LimitedRev. £227k · Profit £45.8k
- Filebank LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Removals LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Vanguard Commercial Removals LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Vanguard Engineering 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 30 Jun 2025 (profit £54k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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