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Company No. 02464710 · Incorporated 29 Jan 1990

Aylesford Electrical Contractors Limited

Registered name: AYLESFORD ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS LIMITED

Part of Macquarie Principal Finance UK Limited group

Aylesford Electrical Contractors Limited made £6.7m revenue and £910k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Aylesford Electrical Contractors Limited’s revenue grew 40% to £6.7m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £910k profit and 48 employees. The company is classified under “electrical installation” and is based in Gravesend; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 43210Electrical installation
Status
Active
Location
Gravesend, South East
Age
36 yrs · since 1990
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightBoring industry
Revenue
£6.7m
Growth ▲39.6%
Profit
£910k
Growth —
Profit margin
13.5%
Gross 45%
Employees
48
Change ▲9.1%
Profit / employee
£19k
Revenue/employee £141k
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 to30 Jun 202230 Jun 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureNo P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)—£7.6m£4.8m£6.7m
Cost of sales—£4.9m£2.7m£3.7m
Gross profit—£2.7m£2.2m£3m
Operating profit—£1.6m£717k£971k
Profit before tax—£1.6m−£923k£953k
Profit after tax—£1.3m−£905k£910k
Profit (best available)—£1.3m−£905k£910k
Employees (average)41434448
Ratios
Profit margin—17.1%−18.7%13.5%
Gross margin—35.4%44.9%45%
Revenue per employee—£177k£110k£141k
Profit per employee—£30.2k−£20.6k£19k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth———▲39.6%
Headcount growth—▲4.9%—▲9.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£859k£1.1m£270k£469k
Net assets£1.1m£2.4m£581k£1.5m
Fixed assets£277k£181k£392k£268k
Current assets£1.9m£3.6m£1.4m£2.6m
Debtors£961k£1.3m£1.1m£1.5m
Deferred income—£254k£147k£114k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
13.5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
45%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£141k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£19k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
4%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1.7%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
22.5%
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
▲157%
Now £1.5m
Cash at bank
▲74%
Now £469k
Headcount
▲9%
Now 48
Deferred income
▼23%
Now £114k
Fixed assets
▼32%
Now £268k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Macquarie Principal Finance UK Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. MPRC Europe Limited50–75%
  3. Meteor UK Topco Limited75–100%
  4. Meteor UK Midco Limited75–100%
  5. Meteor UK Bidco Limited75–100%
  6. Metcor Group (Holdings) Ltd75–100%
  7. Aylesford Electrical Contractors Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (7)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £910k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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